A bit of a mouthful of a title! I had a great time earlier today presenting at my first ever virtual event, D365UG UK. Many thanks to the organising team for a smoothly run event!
SQL 4 CDS 2.0.0 released!
I’m very pleased to release version 2.0.0 of my SQL 4 CDS tool today! If you haven’t come across it before, SQL 4 CDS is an XrmToolBox tool to query and manipulate your CDS data using regular SQL queries, making it accessible to a much wider range of users. You Continue Reading
Inside FetchXML pt 10 – link-entity (again)
A follow-up on my previous post on link-entity, prompted by this tweet from Daryl LaBar: Was unaware of the new join operators. @jordimontana @XrmWizard have either of you used these, or know what they are supposed to do? The documentation is rather lacking…https://t.co/Nr4AyZMzb2 — Daryl LaBar (@ddlabar) April 2, 2020
Inside FetchXML pt 9 – distinct
You can ensure your query only produces each row once using the distinct attribute. For example, if you have multiple entries for the same company name you can get the list of unique names using:
Inside FetchXML pt 8 – page, count & top
By default you’ll get up to 5,000 records that match your query. The top-level <fetch> element supports a few options to help you control this: