Re: How to create multiselect fields in CRM. by John
John
Wed Dec 03 09:56:58 CST 2003
Cool - I have heard others do it the same way, thanks for the followup. I
had heard a rumour that later versions of CRM would allow you to create your
own objects but of course this is something we may see in a version 2
release next year.
"Sigurdur Hilmarsson" <siggi@im.is> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I had the same problem regarding Opportunity form. I had to go around this
> by doing a custom form (VS .NET) and making a new navigation button on the
> Opportunity form which shows the custom form that includes my custom
fields.
> These custom multi selection fields are saved in a new database because we
> can't save it to the CRM schema. We use the OpportunityID to link to it.
> This is not an easy way and I think is a heavy limitation in the CRM
system
> but on the other hand multiselection fields are always more complicated at
> least from a database point of view.
>
> regards,
> Siggi
>
>
>
>
> "Sergey" <szelvenskiy@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:5a40e3ec.0312021317.1d23dd4f@posting.google.com...
> > Group,
> >
> > I've got some question about customization in Microsoft CRM.
> > We have a need to create multivalued fields in CRM.
> > Example: the account is dealership and we need to capture the list of
> > makes and models it sells. Pick list does not work, because it can let
> > you select only one value. Looks like we are going to have to create
> > new entity, but schema does not let us do it. Please let me know how
> > to do it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sergey Zelvenskiy
> > Sr. Software Engineer
> > Encore Development
> > sergey.zelvenskiy@encoredev.com
>
>