MS CRM 2013
How to get GUID of the record in CRM Online?
Follow the below methods to get GUID of the record in Microsoft Dynamics CRM,
Method 1:
Open any record and Click on EMAIL A LINK Ribbon button.
Record URL will be opened in Outlook Email and record GUID will be identified easily with Query String parameter id and look likes below,
id=%7b<32 bit GUID>%7d
Method 2:
Open the required record, and click on Pop Out Symbol.
The Record will be opened in a new Tab/ Window.
Record GUID will be identified in the URL as shown below,
Method 3:
This method is totally Interesting, you will feel easy to get CRM record GUID on a single click using Google Chrome.
Follow the below steps,
- Open CRM Page in Google Chrome. Will create a Bookmark for the CRM Page. Click on Star Icon as shown below.
- Give Name for the Bookmark.
- Click on Edit.
4. Copy & Paste the below JS Code under URL,
javascript: if (window.prompt(“CRM Record GUID is :”, $(“iframe”).filter(function () { return ($(this).css(‘visibility’) == ‘visible’) })[0].contentWindow.Xrm.Page.data.entity.getId().slice(1, -1))) { }
Note: Before Copy and Paste the above code, replace Double Quotations and Single Quotations properly.
Save the Bookmark.
5. Click on Bookmark, you created “CRM Record GUID“. Pop Up will be displayed with CRM Record Id of the Record you opened.
Method 3 information is from Blog CRMBlocks.
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 SDK & UII Download Links
Download Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 SDK and UII from the below links,
| Name | Size | Download Link | Description |
| MicrosoftDynamicsCRM2013SDK.exe | 95.9 MB | Click Here | Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 updated for Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 1 (on-premises) |
| MicrosoftDynamicsCRM2013UII.exe | 47.1 MB | Click Here | User Interface Integration (UII) solution framework, which includes a deployment guide, development guide and api reference for Unified Service Desk. |
Install CRM for Phones and Tablets
Install the app from your device’s app store
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Auto Number generation using Real Time Workflow in MS CRM 2013
Auto Number generation using Real Time Workflow in MS CRM 2013
Hi All,
I am going to show you the example of Real Time Workflow for Auto Number generation.Follow the below steps to create Auto Number for Contact entity,
Step 1: Create a Custom Entity “Counter” with the following Fields
Counter Value: Whole Number (Range as required)
Step 2: Create One Record in Counter entity as follows,
Step 3: Create N:1 relationship between Contact to Counter entity as follows,
Step 4: Create “Contact ID” field in Contact entity as follows,
Step 5: Place “Contact ID” and “Counter_Contact” fields on the Contact entity form and hide them,
Step 6: Create a Real time workflow as follows,
Step 7: Create a step to Update “Counter-Contact” record in Contact entity as follows,
Step 8: Update Counter Value from Counter entity as follows,
Step 9: Update Counter Value by 1 in Counter entity
Step 10: Activate the Process and Create Contact Record
Please provide your valuable comments.