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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design

By : Mahender Pal
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design

By: Mahender Pal

Overview of this book

<p>Businesses can have their developers build complete apps or plug-ins and interfaces to suit their business needs. With the application of MS CRM, administrators can alter the content, layout, and business logic for each business use case. Businesses can choose to run Dynamics CRM on their own internal server or to link to web-hosted installations. This book is an enhanced guide that covers all the new features released with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015. Coming straight off the shelf with a whole new frontier of updated business rules, process enhancements, SDK methods, and other enhancements, this book is a complete guide for all your Dynamics CRM questions.</p> <p>Starting off, this book will introduce you to the deployment options such as online and on-premise, and the software and hardware requirements as CRM customization. It will also teach you how to develop a sample application.</p> <p>Going deeper, this book teaches you about the new enhancements in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 such as business process, new client-side scripting, mobile application, and actions enhancements. You will quickly get up and running with plugin development and project tracking concepts with the help of sample applications.</p> <p>The book concludes with how Microsoft Dynamics CRM extends its mobile capabilities and bring more feature-rich experience to the app users.</p>
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Business process flows versus workflows, dialogs, and actions


The following table will help us to understand the differences between all these processes.

 

Business process flow

Workflow

Dialog

Actions

Business logic

Does not support complex logic

Supports complex logic

Supports complex logic

Supports complex logic

Execution mode

 

Support for asynchronous or synchronous business logic

Supports synchronous business logic

Supports synchronous business logic

Trigger

Available as soon as entity record is opened

Can be associated with triggers or on demand

Always on demand

Can be associated with triggers or on demand

Interactive

Simple branching logic can be applied

Runs in background

Supports user interaction

Runs in background

SDK Support

Supports client-side logic

Provides SDK support

Provides SDK support

Supports SDK

Customization

Created from CRM application

Can be customized using Visual Studio

Can be customized only in CRM application

Can be customized in...