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Dataverse Benchmark: Calculated Column vs Formula Column

Nov 11, 2023

In Dataverse, we have lots of Data Types that we can use. But, there are two Data Types that seem similar (in terms of functionality -I skip the rollup columns as this type has a period of time/manual to be refreshed). We know the great Calculated Columns that have already been...

Power Automate: Sending Email Reminders to close Dataverse record

Oct 22, 2023

I think you guys mostly notice. When faced with low-code features (Power FX or Power Automate), it took me longer than creating the same solution using code 😭. So to make myself smarter, today, we will learn how to implement email reminders to close the Dataverse record....

MDA: Enable SLA for Custom Entity and learn how to use SLA

Oct 7, 2023

SLA (Service Level Agreement) is a feature where you can define the satisfaction level of your service or support based on certain measurable metrics. For example, if someone sends a complaint to you, you need to respond to the complaint in 2 hours. We can apply this logic using...

Learn how to use Dataverse Background operations (preview)

Sep 23, 2023

Let's learn how to use Dataverse Background operations (preview). For those who don't know, this is a way to call our custom API via background task (system job). Unfortunately, this method is not a way to bypass a two-minute execution time-out. For me, this feature is more of a...

How to use OnExternalUpdated for Dataverse Virtual Entity

May 21, 2022

When we have already set up a Virtual Table/Entity in the Dataverse, sometimes there is a scenario when a data is being updated in the source system, it also needs to trigger the Dataverse Event (that contains our custom business logic). Today, we will learn how to enable Virtual...

Dataverse: Testing Database Transactions On Custom API

Sep 8, 2021

After I examined the potentials of Custom API to redefine how we design the system, I was curious if Custom API will also apply database transactions following the plugin event execution pipeline (Pre Operation - Post Operation will be in the transaction. Meaning if during the...

Dynamics CRM Entity Relationship Behavior Explained

Aug 3, 2021

Let's talk about Dynamics CRM Entity Relationship behavior! There are several behaviors in Dynamics CRM that we can apply to fit our requirements. With this blog post, I hope we can learn together about those options. Creating a lookup will automatically create a relationship But...