This tutorial will guide you through the steps that are necessary to integrate Smart Autocomplete / Smart Updater into the Lead, Contact and Account forms in Dynamics 365 CRM.
Import our solution
- If you are using Dynamics version 9.1 or older, please read this article.
- If you are using a newer version of Microsoft Dynamics, please read this article.
Note: Since our internal Microsoft Dynamics 365 is only available in German, the screenshots can't be provided in English after a certain point. For a better orientation, I added the German name which you see in the picture after the English word, for example new (picture: neu).
Add Smart Autocomplete / Smart Updater to lead / contact / account forms
- Open the advanced settings.
- Select customizations.
- Click on "Customize system" (picture: System anpassen).
- Open the form list of the entity you want to edit. This will take you to the individual forms. In this tutorial we are working with "Lead".
- Components → Entities → Lead → Forms (picture: Komponenten -> Entitäten -> Lead -> Formular)
- Components → Entities → Contact → Forms (picture: Komponenten -> Entitäten -> Kontakt-> Formular)
- Components → Entities → Company → Forms (picture: Komponenten -> Entitäten -> Firma-> Formular)
- Create a new main form (picture: Hauptformular).
- Give it a name (picture: Name) and a description (picture: Bezeichnung).
- Then click on "Formatting" (picture: Formatierung).
- Add a new tab with 3 columns (picture: Spalten) (2 columns for companies).
- [Optional] Change the default width of the columns to 35/35/30 for lead/contact forms or 70/30 for company forms.
- Edit the events (picture: Ereignisse) on the tab.
- Add (picture: Hinzufügen) the snapaddy_library.
Back to the tab
Add the following standard fields to the tab:
Lead |
Kontakt |
Firma |
Spalte 1
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Spalte 1
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Spalte 1
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Spalte 2
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Spalte 2
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The order and column of the fields does not matter. Other / "Custom" fields can be connected via custom mapping.
- Add a web resource (picture: Webressource).
- Search for "snapaddy_lead_sidebar" (or the name you specified when creating the main sidebar web resource). (Note: The "snapaddy_lead_sidebar" web resource can also be used for contact and company forms).
- Enter a name and a description .
- Open the "Formatting" tab and change the number of rows (picture: Zeilen) to 12 and remove the tick from "Display Frame" (picture: Rahmen anzeigen).
- Drag the web resource into the right-hand column if necessary.
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Add another web resource (picture: Webressource) to the form.
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Search for "snapaddy_lead-email_validator" (or the name you specified when creating the email validator web resource). Enter a name and a description . (Note: You can also use the same "snapaddy_lead_email__validator" web resource for contact forms).
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Select the "Formatting" (picture: Formatierung) tab and change the number of rows (picture: Zeilen) to 2 and remove the tick next to Display frame (picture: Rahmen anzeigen).,
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Drag the new web resource under the email field.
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Save (picture: Speichern) and publish (picture: Veröffentlichen) the changes.
Endergebnis
Smart Autocomplete / Smart Updater has been successfully inserted into Lead / Contact / Company forms.
- Open a Lead / Contact or Company (depending on which entity you have just edited.
- The new DataQuality tab should appear and the Smart Autocomplete / Smart Updater web resources should be loaded.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact support@snapaddy.com or your Customer Success Manager.