Azure Functions Intro – Http Trigger

An Azure Function is an “event driven, compute-on-demand experience…with capabilities to implement code triggered by events occurring in Azure or third party service as well as on-premises systems.” A nice…

Dynamics 365 – Get Entity Metadata using C#

…var connectionString = @”AuthType = Office365; Url = https://yourcrm.crm.dynamics.com/;Username=yourusername;Password=yourpassword”; CrmServiceClient conn = new CrmServiceClient(connectionString); IOrganizationService service; service = (IOrganizationService)conn.OrganizationWebProxyClient != null ? (IOrganizationService)conn.OrganizationWebProxyClient : (IOrganizationService)conn.OrganizationServiceProxy; Next, we will use RetrieveEntityRequest…

USD Replacement Keys

…name to [[account.name]] it will display the account’s name: If we replace this with: USD encodes the space to +: You can read more about Replacement Keys here: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn864934.aspx  …

Creating an Azure Storage Account

…Azure subscription. The data storage calculator can help with estimating storage costs. To create a Storage Account, go to portal.azure.com. Select New and search for Storage Account. Select Storage Account:…

Installing and Using Azure Storage Explorer

…storageexplorer.com to download the app and click to download: This will download. Run the file: Accept the terms and click Install: Click Next: Click Next: Click Next to launch the…

Creating an Azure SQL Server Database

To create an Azure SQL Database, go to portal.azure.com and select New->Databases->SQL Database: Enter a name and select the source. You can select: Blank database Sample (AdventureWorksLT) Backup We will…

Debugging TypeScript with Google Chrome and Node

To debug TypeScript using Visual Studio Code, install the Debugger for Chrome, located at: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=msjsdiag.debugger-for-chrome: You will see the message: The debugger will now be installed: Let’s say in our…

Dynamics 365 Developer Extensions

…Visual Studio 2017 in progress. You can read more about the addon here: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=JLattimer.DynamicsCRMDeveloperExtensions To install, download and run the vsix: You will now see these new options when creating…

Downgrading a Dynamics 365 Version

To downgrade a Dynamics 365 version, first log into https://portal.office.com and go to the Dynamics 365 Admin Center: Select your environment and click Edit. Set the environment to Sandbox mode….