I finally gave MS Dynamics CRM 2013 a whirl final evening and found an attention-grabbing new feature: Business Rules. Unsure what the exact definition is, but the idea is that these guidelines can be used to switch the type without the necessity to resorting to JavaScript. This isn’t only good as a result of it signifies that non-builders can do it but also as a result of it means no extra JavaScript!
This is one of the myriad of options in MS Dynamics CRM that are always mentioned as non-developer characteristic, however in reality it is at all times the developers that work with these, but I digress. At any rate, I created a brand new Entity, added a few fields, and edited the form, from where I added a Business rule. The rule will make the category field mandatory if the price discipline is larger than £10, as an illustration if this had been an expense you could make a clarification/justification area become necessary when a sure threshold was exceeded.
The conditions, in addition to actions, could be chained, e.g. within the bill instance, make the explanation/justification discipline turn into obligatory if it’s above a certain threshold AND it’s a certain sort of expense solely. Not 100% what the outline is purported to do, because it does not appear to be displayed wherever, most likely it’s simply another field that won’t ever be filled in. An instantaneous downside is that in this instance, you would need one other business …