Questions tagged [dynamics-crm-2015]

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 is the 7th version of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform launched in the end of 2014. Microsoft Dynamics CRM’s key focus is sales, marketing, service and help desk. However, it's highly adaptable and easily customizable to usage of both client-side JavaScript and server-side .NET code for plugins.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 is version 7 of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform launched in the end of 2014.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 doesn’t bring major changes for programmers. However, in this version, more customization can be realized simply by configuration (without programming) including enhanced business process flows, business rules, SLA enhancements and others.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 doesn’t support older software (browsers, MS Office, Windows server, SQL server etc.). Generally, it supports last two versions.

Questions asked about Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 typically include those around configuration, client-side customization (e.g. forms, views, charts, dashboards, javascript etc.), deployment, or server-side development (workflow assemblies, plugins in .NET, XML, SQL etc.)


Microsoft Dynamics CRM’s key focus is sales, marketing, service and help desk. However, it's highly adaptable and easily customizable to usage of both client-side JavaScript and server-side .NET code for plugins.

Major competitors to Dynamics CRM include SalesForce, SAP CRM and Oracle PeopleSoft CRM.

The Microsoft offering can be hosted on-premise by organizations, hosted in the public Microsoft Azure cloud for a fixed monthly fee, by a Microsoft Partner or as a federated solution. This flexibility lets companies change their deployment strategy as their business needs change whilst utilizing a single organization.

End users can access Microsoft CRM in the following ways.

  1. Supported web browser, such as later versions of Internet Explorer or the latest versions of Apple Safari, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
  2. Using a native Microsoft Outlook plugin integration
  3. Using a mobile device (mobile phone or tablet) with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Mobile
  4. ISV solution such as CWR Mobility

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WHat are "neglected cases" in a new organization?

I've created a new organization on CRM 2015 and everything went dandy. Then, I attempted to create an additional one on the server and got the error listed below. What on Earth are "neglected cases" in a new organization? 16:10:44| Error|…
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How to map CRM entities to SQL Server table dynamically?

How to map CRM entities to SQL Server tables dynamically when sequence of properties are not same using C# ?
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Not able to set a principal on SandBox and Async user during installation

I've got the errors during my lift of CRM 2013 to CRM 2015 saying that MSCRMSandboxService and MSCRMAsyncService were troublesome. There was a problem setting the service principal name (SPN) for service MSCRMSandboxService with user account…
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Dynamics CRM IDs tables purpose

I investigated dynamics crm database and find a lot of tables that contains only Ids such as RoleBaseIds,EntityIds, OptionSetIds, RelationshipIds; i want to know the purpose of these identity tables as the database already include tables for Roles,…
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How to lift from 2013 to 2015?

I might be slow or something but I can only find RU1 to CRM 2013. Where can I find the upgrade (not a full installer) to lift from 2013 to 2015? I've got one since before but after some confusion and a case of "too many cooks in the kitchen", it…
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Samples in Microsoft CRM 2015 SDK not cooperating

I downloaded the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 SDK. I just want to work through one of the samples that it provides. However, upon opening the sample (which is located in the SDK folder) it says that I am missing a bunch of assembly references for a…
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MS CRM 2015, plugins don't seem to fire

I'm having some trouble with the new MS CRM 2015 as I cannot make my plugins fire. I even tried to take some of the very simple plugin samples from the 2015 SDK and register them 'non sandbox' but the result is the same. The only thing I cant…
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Navigate to an external URL from CRM 2015 form

Do we have a supported way to navigate to an external URL (Payment Gateway, another application) from CRM 2015 form in the same tab/window? We would also need the script to be compatible with all the browsers and devices. I have also tried my luck…
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Upgrade from Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Online to CRM 2015 Online

One of our clients had purchased Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Online recently for implementation. As CRM 2015 Online is available now, is there any option for auto upgrade to CRM 2015, as no customization as been done so far. I couldn't find the…
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Add a Workflow to an Assembly

How can a new workflow class be added to an existing assembly that has already been registered and contains custom workflow activities that are already being used by workflows? I often register an assembly with a workflow activity and then later…
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How to access IFrame's content window from CRM 2016 form

I am trying to access Iframe content window from crm 2016 form using the below syntax: var Rkn= window.Rkn|| {}; $("#WebResource")[0].contentWindow.RKN.Scheduler.load(); But I am getting Unable to access content window error. I used the…
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How can I update our managed solution to remove a custom entity field?

We have a problem deploying our CRM solution from our development environment [Dev] to production [Prod] in the following scenario: Create a new custom field (new_number) on the Account entity in our unmanaged solution in [Dev] Export our solution…
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Inactive Contact can be found using Advanced Find but is missing in View

I have a couple of DEACTIVATED contacts that I can see by using just the Last Name in an Advanced Find Query. But I cannot see them in the Inactive Contacts view. The records open as Inactive. Why am I not seeing these records in the view?
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Retrieve all entities in a solution CRM

I am struggling with CRM currenly trying to get a list of all entities from a solution. This is the code that I have so far where i can retrieve a solution and get it's name etc but I can't figure out how to interact with components within the…
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Hide/Unhide a ribbon button in Dynamics CRM 2015 by Javascript

I need your help: How I can Hide/Unhide a ribbon button in Dynamics CRM 2015 by Javascript? Thank you in advance !!
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