Dataverse

In a recent project I got the question how to hide related entity of an entity several times. So, here we go. New blog post. This is actually something that Microsoft made easier with the new UI of the model driven app editor. And you do not need any scripting whatsoever. You just go the form in which you want to hide the related entities. You click on Related and on the right side you can select Hide as seen in the screenshot on the right side: If you want to achieve the sam

Dataflows can be nice to transfer data from one system to the other but in the same time also very tricky. I want to cover two topics today: Edit dataflows in solutions Edit dataflows of other people Edit dataflows in solutions Have you ever tried editing a dataflow in a solution? If yes, you know what you mean. It will not work... I don't know why but you can only edit a dataflow in the Dataflows tab: Bug or feature? Speaking about bugs: Normally I work in English only. Some

Finally, it is here! You can connect your Dataverse environments with Oracle easily with the Virtual Tables capability. Virtual Tables allow you to connect directly with other data sources and let users interact directly with data. Previously, this was only possible for SharePoint, SQL and Salesforce. However, now it seems to be possible to connect to Oracle and let users interact with the data directly without using an API. To do this, you do the following: Click on "New tab

For some occasions you need to use the logical names of Dataverse fields and the set name of Dataverse tables. For example, in Fetch XML Queries and OData filters , you need to use the logical name of the fields you want to filter on. You can always use other tools such as advanced find or the XRM toolbox, to generate your queries but from time to time you need to know the logical name of the field. Same goes for the tables. From time to time, you need the set name for examp