Category: CRM Development
Microsoft recently announced the Office365 AuthType deprecation used in connection strings. This AuthType was the popular choice when connecting to Dynamics Online deployments through the SDK. It was indeed very convenient and saved some headache...
In most engineering disciplines, there exists a set of guidelines in every field that ensures a high-quality delivery and the highest resistance to unexpected failure after going live. This is evident in our attempt...
You are reading the third part of the main article: Testing Dynamics CRM. A plugin is custom code that runs within CRM’s process. However, when unit testing, we have to isolate the environment in...
UPDATE (2019-12-27): I tested adding CRM entity lookups to Virtual Entities in the latest version and it seems to work just fine. The corresponding field in the web service must be a nullable GUID...
This session covers the basics of testing custom workflow steps and XRM JS code using their respective test frameworks. The audio is in Arabic.
This session covers testing concepts and how they relate to Dynamics CRM. The audio is in Arabic.
You are reading the second part of the main article: Testing Dynamics CRM. Dynamics CRM can be divided into logical units that facilitate its testing by slightly adding twists to known methods wrapped in...
Software is developed by humans, whose propensity for making mistakes is undeniable. Catching those mistakes is paramount to delivering quality solutions to eager customers. Testing is the activity of squashing those bugs. It is...
There are a couple of ways that we can authenticate with a CRM deployment: Active Directory (AD), Claims, and OAuth. Finding a single library that can easily handle all three in Node.js was a...
The following table summarises the tools I found most useful, with a link to download them if interested. (scroll to the right for a URL to download the tool)