CDS/Dynamics 365 Global Discovery Service Additional Versions and Properties

As discussed previously in a post, Calling the Global Discovery Service (actually over 2 years ago) is a way of returning all the instances across regions that are within a tenant that the calling user belongs to in a single API call. This differs from the discovery service in each region where it only returns …

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Dynamics 365 portals: Liquid with a JavaScript framework – vue.js

If you are a new developer to Dynamics 365 portals but you are familiar with modern web development techniques then you probably know a JavaScript framework like react.js, angular or vue.js.  With the Dynamics 365 portal and liquid templates you can utilize the development approaches with those frameworks within your liquid templates to create Single …

xRM Portals Community Edition Now Available!

With the news on last Friday of the Microsoft Open Source Portals for Dynamics 365 becoming available, Adoxio has now launched their fork of that code as xRM Portals Community Edition. There is a lot to explore with this release of the open source portals and the xRM Portals Community Edition, what does it include, …

Dynamics 365 portals: Administrative Wizard

With the release of the July 2017 update for Dynamics 365, comes v8.3 of Dynamics 365 portals. One of the new features of this release is the new administrative wizard which allows you to easily add an entity to the portal. This can really make the pace for development increase and removes the barrier to …

Dynamics 365 portals: Upgrade to July 2017 Update (v8.3)

The July 2017 update for Dynamics 365 portals is now available for existing portal customers in the North American region and rolling out to other regions over the coming days and weeks. How can you get this update and all the new cool functionality that is in it is a little different from the previous …

Build an ASP.NET Core Web App with Adoxio Connect Framework

Microsoft's ASP.NET team is going through a big transition period right now to an open source redesign of ASP.NET called ASP.NET Core. ASP.NET Core has major changes that are meant to try to make it more accessible to a larger set of developers as well as bringing it to many platforms with incredible performance improvements. …

WEBINAR: Wondering what to do with your Adxstudio Portal?

Things are changing in the world of portals for Dynamics 365 or Dynamics CRM. The platform is advancing forward at a rapid pace with new portal options from Microsoft being released and older legacy versions needing to be evaluated for their longevity. I am often asked to help organizations understand and select the option that …

Dynamics 365 portals: Early Upgrade Option – July 2017 Update

As we near the July 2017 Update for Dynamics 365 it looks like an option for early upgrade has shown up for portal add-ons. You can find this option on new and existing portal add-ons in the CRM Administration Center under Applications and Manage your Portal Add-On. This option should be used with some caution …

Dynamics 365 portals new documentation!

Microsoft Dynamics 365 team has been transitioning all documentation to the new docs.microsoft.com site and just launched now is the new documentation for portals. This is a great change to see and is starting to bring the breadth of documentation in alignment with what is available on the legacy Adxstudio Community site. Having it in …

Dynamics 365 portals: Customize Knowledge Articles

One of the more popular features of the Dynamics 365 portals is its ability to expose the knowledge articles from your internal CRM on the public portal or to select audiences. With how the knowledge article functionality is currently implemented in the portal there is not an easy way to customize the article display or …