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Category: MDA Forms

  • Business Rules vs. JavaScript

    When we advise clients on best practices regarding the use of JavaScript versus Business Rules in Model-Driven Apps, we promote the use of BRs for simple client-side logic and JS for more complex real-time logic. Below are some common scenarios for the use of JavaScript. SCENARIO PURPOSE UI Manipulation Show/hide tabs, sections, or controls in…

  • Grid Controls available for Model-Driven Apps

    The form controls available OOTB for model-driven apps have evolved so much in the 15 years I have been working with Dynamics CE. This post will be the first in a series where I share my favorites. Enjoy! Grid controls Grid controls can be configured for: Subgrid I think I’ve used the read-only subgrid on…