Saleslogix Sdata Doesn’t Like Tables in Lowercase
I recently ran into an issue with a client’s system who was using SQL views as entities. This is a powerful capability of Saleslogix but there is one caveat. Make sure that the Saleslogix view is in...
View ArticleSalesLogix 8.1 Job Service Scheduling Executions Error Resolution
Often times a web implementation will have an application server that is used to deploy the web portals to a web host server. When the Saleslogix web client and SData portals are deployed and then...
View ArticleSaleslogix XBar Installation
When installing the new XBar application I found the instructions a little vague so I thought I would pass on a clarification. The installingSaleslogixXbar.pdf refers to the Service URL as the...
View ArticleRetrieving Items from a Picklist via Javascript using SData
Saleslogix is very light on how to use client side processes to do things in the Saleslogix web client. I have decided to start to try to document snippets of things I find useful and make a...
View ArticleInforCRM (formerly Saleslogix) Mobile – Clearing Out Earlier Customizations
If you started with an earlier version of SalesLogix Mobile, let’s say version 7.5.4, and customized the mobile platform at level 1.2 you may find the mobile client no longer runs in mobile devices at...
View ArticleReferences for the Infor CRM (Saleslogix) SData REST API
The Infor CRM SData REST API is a web API that allows you to access the entire Infor CRM entity model, complete with business rules & events defined in the Application Architect along with other...
View ArticleRetrieving Picklist and Picklist Items via Infor CRM (Saleslogix) SData using C#
Accessing system level data, such as picklists, groups, etc, is an easy task with the SData system endpoint. In this post we will look at how to retrieve picklists and picklist items using SData, C#,...
View ArticleReducing Event Viewer SData errors in Infor CRM (formerly SalesLogix)
If this is a constant issue in the Event viewer “ERROR Sage.SalesLogix.Web.SLXMembershipProvider – No error message available, result code: E_FAIL(0x80004005).” It may be due to the way the Webdll...
View ArticleExecuting a Business Rule via the Infor CRM SData API from T-SQL
I had the need to call a business rule in Infor CRM from a stored procedure in SQL. This turned out to be a relatively easy task, although you want to make sure you think through what you’re doing for...
View ArticleSetting the SData Configuration Path After Error 500 in Saleslogix Web 8.x
When you hit the test link it should test with the "The feed tested successfully" message. However, if it does not and does not change the Saleslogix Feed and instead returns Error 500 then you will...
View ArticleReading Data Using the Infor CRM SData REST API from a .NET Application Using...
When working with the Infor CRM SData REST API from a .NET application or website, there are a few different choices for libraries you can use to make the SData code easier. The original library was...
View ArticleCustomizing the Activity Dialog in Infor CRM to Default the Activity Location...
Customizing the Activity Dialog in Infor CRM Web is not like customizing other forms. This form is not a QuickForm/SmartPart or ASP.NET form. Instead, it is made entirely of Javascript. However, once...
View ArticleAdding a Filter/Condition to the Contact Attendees Lookup in the Infor CRM...
I’ve posted a few times before about customizing the Infor CRM (Saleslogix) Activity Editor Dialog. It’s a form made up of 100% Javascript so customizing it isn’t like your typical Infor CRM Web...
View ArticleUsing the SData API From Client-Side Javascript in the Infor CRM Web Client
It’s a good practice when customizing the Infor CRM (Saleslogix) Web client to always be aware of how your customizations will impact performance. A good way to make sure that the client performs...
View ArticleStart a Sales Process for an Opportunity via the SData API in Infor CRM
If you’re using SData to create Opportunity records, you’ll likely need to also start sales processes for those opportunities as well. Sales processes in Infor CRM (SalesLogix) is a mess with all the...
View ArticleEnabling Cross Origin Requests (CORS) for SData to Allow Client-Side Requests...
If you are making client-side Javascript request to SData from a domain that is different than where your SData portal is deployed, you’ll like be seeing the requests blocked with errors showing in the...
View ArticleFixing Timeless Activity Displays in the Infor CRM 8.3.09 Web Client
In the Infor CRM 8.3.09 web client timeless activities in the sdata grid display their dates as one day off due to UTC offset incorrectly being applied to these records. The sdata grids all inherit...
View ArticleGetting Timeless Activities to Display Correctly in Groups in Infor CRM 8.3.09
In my last blog I talked about how to fix timeless activities to show the correct date in sdata grids. A different fix needs to be put in place in order to have these same dates show correctly if they...
View ArticlePhone Formatting in Editable SData Grids in Infor CRM
In the 8.4 Infor CRM web client, if you add a phone number column to an SData grid it does not handle formatting phones that contain extensions. Phones that are just 10 digits format fine as (nnn)...
View ArticleSaleslogix 8 and 8.1 Windows Authentication in Saleslogix Mobile 3.0.3
If your company is using windows authentication in the SalesLogix Web client then you will want to use Windows Authentication for your mobile clients.
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