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While communicating to CRM Online 2011 using the SDKs,the developers need to take the Server timezone factor into account else It might throw a timestamp exception. In one of my projects, I encountered the following issue while communicating with a CRM Online 2011 Server. “The security timestamp is stale because its expiration time (‘2011-09-05T11:24:24.000Z’) is…

Following naming convention should be followed while giving tag name and namespace to a custom defined tag in Lasso. There is no such rules mentioned for Custom Tag in Lasso, but from my experience I found the following restrictions in defining and calling custom tags. 1. Special characters except underscore (“_”) are not allowed in…

Problem If we are using watermark extender in a textbox, and also are trying to set the value of TextBox using JavaScript or jQuery, the text takes the format of watermarkCssClass style of that watermark extender . e.g: $('#textboxId').val("My Text"); For instance, if we set the watermark style as italic and color as gray ,…

In recent past, we had a requirement in our project where our client wanted us to show Amazon products on the site so that users can view Amazon products and add their favourite products to their cart which they can buy later during checkout process from Amazon. It helps us to attract users and increase…

Nowadays, Skype is one of the best desktop application to communicate on the . Skype is a and questions are. How any one show Skype status on web application ? How any one call, chat or send file to other Skype user from web application ? Here I write a JavaScript function using jQuery which…

One can use Javascript functions (or URL) to obtain the Selected Entity type, Selected Entity Count and Selected Item GUIDs from the HomePage Grid of MS Dynamics CRM 2011 Lets assume you are on the Account Entity HomePage Grid of your MS Dynamics CRM 2011 Server. (Entity can be any entity, even custom entities). Suppose…

This is a common practice to call a javascript function when page is loaded like window.onload = function(){ alert(“Mindfire”) } or Inside of which is the code that we want to run right when the page is loaded. Problematically, however, the Javascript code isn’t run until all images are finished downloading (this includes banner ads).…

Sometimes, it happens that after entering the same lucky password, the sign in mechanism doesn’t allow you to enter into the system. You are tired of trying all your passwords but lo, your caps lock is on and you have not noticed it yet. The question is why didn’t the web page indicate it ?…

Introduction to FIELD function: FIELD(str, str1, str2, str3, …) function search for ‘str’ in the list ‘str1,str2,str3…’ and returns the index (position) of str in the list. If ‘str’ is not present in the list 0 is returned. If ‘str’ is NULL, it returns 0. Example: SELECT FIELD(‘ab’, ‘abc’, ‘ab’, ‘rabdf’, ‘fab’, ‘rtg’); output: 2…

Manages the configuration and tracking of Component Object Model (COM)+-based components. If the service is stopped, most COM+-based components will not function properly. Enables ClipBook Viewer to store information and share it  with remote computers. Application Layer Gateway Service Provides support for 3rd party protocol plug-ins for Internet Connection Sharing and the Windows Firewall. Distributed Transaction…