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Creating left navigation menu items (Links) to other entities on an entity form in Microsoft CRM 4

Written by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa on 31 July 2009 — Leave a Comment

This is a short and quick post. If you have an entity and you want to add a link to the left hand side navigation menu of its form, then you can do this by one of two things:
1) Using ISV.CONFIG if this link is to an external website, application, etc.. This was discussed in [...]

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Hiding Left Navigation Menu Items in an Entity Form using Javascript in Microsoft CRM 4

Written by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa on 31 July 2009 — Leave a Comment

This is just a follow on from my previous post (http://www.mohamedibrahim.net/blog/2009/07/30/renaming-left-menu-items-leftnav-entity-microsoft-dynamics-crm-4/). In this post, I explained how to rename left menu items in an entity form using javascript.
These links are created when a new N:1 relationship is created between two entities. The primary entity in this relationship will get a new left navigation link everytime a [...]

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Renaming Left Navigation Menu items (leftnav) of an Entity in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4

Written by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa on 30 July 2009 — 2 Comments

I will try to make this as simple and straight to the point as possible.
This post is to explain how to to change the name and rename one or more of the left menu items - leftnav - items of an Entity, for example the Account entity or the Contact entity or any other Custom entity. In summary, this [...]

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Using the Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar with Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Written by Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa on 7 April 2009 — Leave a Comment

If you ever want to know the name of a html element (html element id) you will most probably need Internet Explorer developer toolbar. IE developer Toolbar is a free Microsoft product that you can download from Microsoft’s download website.
Once you download and install the toolbar, you can view it by clicking at view –> [...]

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