Retrieving the SQL from a group in the Infor CRM web client
In the web client you are able to retrieve the raw SQL statement of a group. At some point along the way in the life cycle of the web, the storage format of the SQL statement changed. There is a method...
View Article“Service Sage.Platform.Application.IEntityContextService is not available in...
If you are trying to navigate to a page in the Infor CRM web client and get a message of: We apologize for the inconvenience, but your request cannot be completed. Service...
View ArticleInfor CRM Web Client- Determining the Tab Height Using Client Side Scripting
How to size a control within the tab workspace of the Infor CRM web client to fit the available height of the tab control.
View ArticleNew Group Favorite Functionality in Infor CRM 8.3.06
One of the new features introduced in 8.3.06 is the concept of favorite groups. Previously a user saw all groups that were released to them when they went to a page in the web client. This caused...
View ArticleInfor CRM 8.3.06 Proximity Search Sorting Error
In the web client there is now a proximity search to find records within a specified distance of one another. There are 2 proximity searches- one for account and one for contacts. This functionality is...
View ArticleInfor CRM Web- Making Labels Wider on Quick Forms
In the Infor CRM web client, quick forms render controls inside of a div. The div is where a lot of the visual attributes are, like how a control’s label spans 40% of the overall width. There is no...
View ArticleFixing Misaligned Toolbar Buttons in a Dialog in the Infor CRM Web Client
How to align the toolbar icons that show in a dialog workspace in the Infor CRM web client.
View ArticleChanging a Checkbox’s Appearance in the Infor CRM Web Client
The Infor CRM implementation of a checkbox does not use a standard ASP.Net CheckBox control. Instead it uses its own control implementation that inherits from the CheckBox control. One of the things...
View ArticleDetermining if a user is on a Team or Department in the Infor CRM Web Client
I thought I would show a way you can check to see if a user is in a specific Team or Department. While there are other ways of accomplishing this also, this is a pretty easy way to check. This may not...
View ArticleBreaking Changes to the AttachmentList.js Library when Upgrading to 8.3.x
In the Attachment List’s client side code there were breaking changes to the code from version 8.1x to 8.3x, some of the highlights of this include: The date time columns in the grid are defined with a...
View ArticleInfor CRM 8.3.08 Introduces Duplicate Data to the APPIDMAPPING Table
During the upgrade to Infor CRM 8.3.08 the upgrade process introduces a duplicate APPID row into the APPIDMAPPING table. This is because the APPIDMAPPING table does not contain a unique constraint on...
View ArticleError with Currency Controls in Infor CRM Web 8.3.08
I recently have run into a really frustrating behavior of the Currency control in the Infor CRM web client. Running in an 8.3.08 system, the following issues exist out of the box: If you bring up the...
View ArticleFinding References to A SQL Object within Views and Procedures
We recently had a customer who wanted to find out if there were any references to another SQL database within the SQL views and procedures that had been developed within their Infor CRM database. There...
View ArticleSetting the Default Group/Default Layout Group for All Users in Infor CRM
In the Infor CRM web client, each user can define for each Entity level what the default group is, as well as the group used in the Lookups. This is normally set by each user from within the web client...
View ArticleResize the Lookup Popup in the Infor CRM Web Client
In the Infor CRM web client the lookup control’s popup dialog defaults to being something like 750px wide. Sometimes this may not be wide enough to incorporate a lookup whose grid contains a lot of...
View ArticleHow to Update Data with Update-able Recordsets
This was an oldie but a goodie that I originally wrote for slxdeveloper.com way, way back in 2005! While most of my work is geared towards developing in the web client now, every once in a while I have...
View ArticleInfor CRM Contour Geocode mapping
Starting in Infor CRM 8.3.04 they added a feature called Contour which can utilize either Google or Bing mapping APIs to geocode the ADDRESS table in Infor CRM and then allow you to map addresses and...
View ArticleInfor CRM 8.2 Editable Grid Quick Form Naming Issue
I just ran into an issue working on an 8.2 version of the Infor CRM web client. I was building a quickform with an editable grid that contained various tools that should be rendered on the toolbar....
View ArticleGetting the Primary Office Address in the Infor CRM Web Client
To get the address defined for the primary company in the Infor CRM web client you can utilize a BusinessRuleHelp method called GetPrimaryServerBranchOptions. From this method you can then get the...
View ArticleInfor CRM Web Client Import Lead Bug
Starting in version 8.3.06 the import lead wizard no longer functions in the Infor CRM web client. This is normally accessed from the Tools IMport Leads menu. When you select this menu you will get a...
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