The most common customization to the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform is the ability to modify an entity form. We can add, remove, and hide fields and sections on the form, as well as implement logic to make the form behave in a dynamic fashion. First, let's look at a standard form, and what components are part of it.
With the current version being Dynamics CRM 2016, most of the updated entities now have four different types of forms. They are as follows:
The Main Form
The Mobile Form
The Quick Create Form
The Quick View Form
Various other forms can be created on an entity, either from scratch or by opening an existing form, and saving it with a new name. When complex forms need to be created, in many circumstances, it is much easier to start from an existing entity form rather than recreating everything.
The Main Form is the default form associated with an entity. This form will be available by default when opening a record. There...