Forms are probably the most important visual element of the Dynamics CRM 2011 interface. To find the underlying data in every entity record, the user has to open the form. Dynamics CRM 2011 supports two types of forms:
The main form: Dynamics CRM 2011 uses this form to allow the user to enter and view data within the Dynamics CRM 2011 web user interface as well as the Dynamics CRM 2011 within Microsoft Outlook interface.
Note
One main form per entity exists by default. However, multiple main forms can be created for an entity. Dynamics CRM 2011 supports role-based forms, which means separate forms can be visible depending on the security roles of the current user. Usually, multiple main forms are created when role-based forms have to be supported.
The mobile form: Dynamics CRM 2011 uses this form when a user is accessing CRM from a mobile device that is compatible with HTML 4.0 using a URL such as
<CRM_server> /m
, where<CRM_server>
is the path of Microsoft Dynamics...