Why is Entity read-only in Unified Interface

As you make the move from Web Refresh interface to Unified Interface and encountered an issue where the Entity is read-only in UCI but not in Web Refresh . This is true for system admins as well. The application is doing that because the Entity in question is configured as "Read-Only in Mobile". To resolve…

Create Custom Controls using PowerApp Component Framework

So many new features came up in April release but the one I was very excited about was creating custom controls using PowerApp Component Framework. If you are not sure what custom control is please read this article. I am documenting my experience of developing the custom controls (end-to-end) in this blog. Prepare your development…

Using new Solution Checker in Dynamics CRM

Recently you might have noticed a new solution named "PowerApp Checker" installed in your Online CRM instance and wondering what it is all about. Well as the name suggests it checks your solution for any usage of code that was deprecated or any performance or security issues in the code. It checks the plugin code…

RESOLVED: setEntityTypes method not working in UCI

I came across an unusual scenario where setEntityTypes method was working in a regular web interface but that method was not honoring the list of entities specified in a Unified Client interface instead showing all the list of entities. To debug it I removed the method call for setEntityTypes and tried to use the entity…

Editable grid in unified interface not working

Today while working with unified interface I encountered an issue where "editable gird" was not getting displayed on the form when using a browser. Even though I had chosen editable grid control for that particular sub-grid. After lot of tries I identified that if "Read-only for mobile" property on the Entity is checked the "editable…

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