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Dynamics CRM: Get Parent GUID from C# Plugin

  QueryExpression query = new QueryExpression(“msdyn_workorder”); query.ColumnSet.AddColumns(“msdyn_postalcode”); Guid parentId = ((EntityReference)entity[“msdyn_workorder”]).Id;   Entity parentEntity = service.Retrieve(“msdyn_workorder”, parentId, new ColumnSet(true));   String postalcode = parentEntity[“msdyn_postalcode”].ToString();

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ProTip: Ensure your IIS Timeout is on par with your Web.Config and SQL Timeouts

This may sound like a foolish thing to miss, and in reality, it was.  But, I found out the long and hard way just how careful you have to be with your configurations. Our SharePoint 2010 application is a large … Continue reading

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SharePoint 2010 and PowerShell to count all list items in a Web Application

This problem manifested itself for a variety of reasons, but mainly, our vast Site and its subsites (over 400) have been growing very close to our List View Threshold (LVT), which has already been increased to 10,000.  Normally this wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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SharePoint 2010 System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException occured in OWSTIMER.EXE – Resolved

This is an error that only appears when you have Visual Studio installed on your SharePoint 2010 box — so typically, in development and testing environments.  This error is known to pop up at least once a day, when the … Continue reading

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