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DYNAMICS 365 HOW TO DISABLE FIELDS AFTER RECORD CREATION - NO CODE SOLUTION

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Last day, I had a task that requires to disable some fields on the form after the record is created. As a developer, you might directly thought in JavaScript; but, there is an easier and faster way to do it with no code needed, Business Rules . In this post, we will see how to disable fields after the record creation using Business Rules Below are the needed steps to achieve this need Go to the specific entity and create a new business rule In the Condition element, choose a field that it will always be filled once the record is created (created on, modified on...) Add the condition if the chosen field Does Not Contain Data => record not yet created ( Modified On Does not contain data , Create On Does not contain data ...) In the True par...

DYNAMICS 365 OVERCOME SOLUTION DESCRIPTION LENGTH LIMITATION

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When working with D365 Solutions, you often use the Description field in order to keep track of your solution versions and the changes done through the project, by entering the appropriate details to each version and functionalities. However, and for big projects with many details entered in the Description field, you might encounter an issue which is the 2000 characters limit for the description field ; therefore, you will not be able to enter more details which lead to loss of tracking. In the Classic Interface, you won't be able to enter additional details In the PowerApps maker, you will get the error when you save that the length of the 'description' attribute of the 'solution' entity exceeded the maximum allowed length of '2000' . To overcome this limitation, you can use the OOB Configuration Page of the solution . The C...