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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customization Essentials

By : Nicolae Tarla
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customization Essentials

By: Nicolae Tarla

Overview of this book

<p>Dynamics CRM is Microsoft's answer to customer relationship management. The platform's flexibility allows system customizers to enhance its functionality to map any kind of business and scale to any size.</p> <p>Through this practical guide, you will develop a vital and holistic understanding of the key features of Dynamics CRM. You will work with entities within the existing modules, learn how to customize and extend entities, and explore how to create logical relationships between them. You will also look at business rules and business process flows and learn how to use these features to enforce and visually enhance user experience. Furthermore, you will customize business entities without using code and cover the new features in Dynamics CRM. By the end of the book, you will have acquired new marketable skills in developing software for businesses running Dynamics CRM.</p>
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customization Essentials
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Summary


Throughout this chapter, we took a detailed look at the administration of Dynamics CRM. While this is not an in-depth presentation of all the available administration options, because we can dedicate a whole book to this topic we went through all the available options and looked at what each area is for.

This chapter presented just enough information to get you familiar with the various administration options available with Dynamics CRM and where to find each option. For in-depth information about each of the particular topics, refer to the SDK available for download for the current version of Dynamics CRM at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44567.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM is a constantly-evolving platform. Currently, Microsoft is running on a rapid release cycle, with two releases a year, one minor in the spring and one major in the fall.

The Microsoft Dynamics CRM Customer Center portal is the best place to keep up with announcements of new features and versions...