Microsoft Dynamics CRM Spring ’14 Overview of Unified Service Desk

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Solution : Unable to see Action Messages in Plugin Registration Tool

Got one requirement to use Actions and tried to Register Action using Plugin Registration Tool.

But Action messages are not listed and done the below things,

  1. Whether Action is Activated or Not. Action is Activated.
  2. In plugin Registration Tool,
    1. Reloaded Organizations &
    2. Refreshed Messages and Steps.

Finally I Closed and Opened Plugin Registration Tool. Then Action Messages listed in Plugin Registration Tool.

Hope it helps.

Set Posts or Activities or Notes as default Tab under Social Panes in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

We may get some requirements to Make Posts or Activities or Notes as a default tab.

Please follow the below simple steps to make it as default.

Open required entity form to change default tab setting under Social Pane. For demo, I am using Contact Form.

Step 1: Click on Social Pane.

Step 2: Click on Change Properties.

Step 3: You can see Default tab under Activities Tab Properties window. Select the required Activities / Posts / Notes Tab, to make it visible when the form opens.

Step 4: Click on Ok. Save and Publish the Form. Open Contact record to see the default tab setting under Social Pane.

Social Pane

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Increase number of records per page in MS CRM

Follow the below process to increase number of records for a particular user,

Supported Way:

Step 1: Open Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online / On-premise. Click on Gear Icon on Top Right Corner. Click on Options.

Step 2: Under General tab, select “Records Per Page” to the required records count per page. (Min: 25 and Max: 250)

Records Per Page

Step 3: Click on OK.

UnSupported Way:

In MS CRM OnPremises, Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.

Right Click on the required MSCRM Organization (OrganizationName_MSCRM) and click on New Query.

For Example, I am providing PAGINGLIMIT = 500 AND FULLNAME = ‘Arun Potti’ in the below query

Copy & Paste the below query and Execute,

UPDATE USERSETTINGS
SET PAGINGLIMIT=500
WHERE SYSTEMUSERID =
(
SELECT
TOP 1
SYSTEMUSERID
FROM
SYSTEMUSER
WHERE FULLNAME ='Arun Potti'
)

Refresh CRM Page and open any Entity or Advanced Find to see the effect.

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Unified Service Desk Package deployer for CRM 2013 / 2015 download

You can download Unified Service Desk Package deployer and Executable Client file from the below,

Name Size Download Link Description
CRM2015-7.1-USD-PackageDeployer.exe 74.6 MB Click Here USD Package Deployer to install solution components in CRM
UnifiedServiceDesk-amd64.exe 10.5 MB Click Here 64 bit USD client
UnifiedServiceDesk-i386.exe 10.5 MB Click Here 32 bit USD Client

Error: The type or namespace name ‘Xrm’ does not exist in the namespace ‘Microsoft’ using CRM 2015 SDK

Have a look by clicking the below link to resolve this Error,

http://www.syntaxwarriors.com/2015/using-crm-2015-sdk-gives-error-that-xrm-does-not-exist-in-the-namespace/