JavaScript Archives - Dustin Miner

Retrieving data from Dataverse

Dustin Miner
posted on January 18, 2022July 26, 2024
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Introduction The post describes several methods for retrieving data from Dataverse. Retrieving data using C# Query Expression FetchXML LINQ Note: Early binding is required for this. In this example,

Apply addPreSearch & addCustomFilter to a Lookup

Dustin Miner
posted on December 14, 2021October 2, 2024
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The post describes an example of how to filter the results displayed in a Dynamics 365 lookup control using the client API addPreSearch &

Posted in Dynamics 365 CE, JavaScript, TypeScript, Visual Studio

Getting started with XrmDefinitelyTyped

Dustin Miner
posted on September 18, 2021September 14, 2024
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Introduction XrmDefinitelyTyped generates TypeScript declaration files for Dynamics 365 client-side coding (model driven forms). It’s the TypeScript equivalent of CrmSvcUtil. This post

JavaScript applied to Dynamics 365

Dustin Miner
posted on August 20, 2021September 26, 2024
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Listed below are some examples of how I’ve seen JavaScript applied to Dynamics 365 JS ‘Common’ Code Snippets Remove {} from a GUID Update a field that occurs multiple times on a

Navigate Stages of a Business Process Flow

Dustin Miner
posted on July 24, 2021November 9, 2024
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This post describes, at a high level, how to programmatically navigate stages of a business process flow (BPF). It also describes how to control what’s presented on the Dynamics 365 form at

Posted in Dataverse, Dynamics 365 CE, JavaScript, Power Automate

Handle time zone correctly in Power Automate

Dustin Miner
posted on March 20, 2021October 2, 2024
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Consider the situation where Power Automate retrieves a date time value from Dataverse and incorrectly specifies the value as a day before the correct date. (As a result of not handling the time zone

Posted in Dynamics 365 CE, JavaScript