July 2010 - Posts

• How SalesLogix 7.5.2 Web Viewers have access to the SalesLogix functions controlled

  How SalesLogix web view users have access to areas controlled in the SalesLogix 7.5.2 web client. Read more Posted Jul 30 2010, 06:49 AM by Kris Halsrud with 3 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• SalesLogix web Lead Conversion error - An exception occured executing the dynamic method Lead.SaveLeadHistory.: Transaction not successfully started.

  An exception occurred executing the dynamic method Lead.SaveLeadHistory.: Transaction not successfully started. Error occurring in the SalesLogix web client and the reason for it. Read more Posted Jul 27 2010, 11:30 AM by Kris Halsrud with 1 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, Troubleshooting, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• SalesLogix web client: Showing and Hiding controls using the control’s Style attribute

  Just a quick post about how you can control visibility of a server control on a SalesLogix web page using the Style attribute. Read more Posted Jul 23 2010, 04:04 PM by Kris Halsrud with 1 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• SalesLogix 7.5.2 web- Determining the current user’s license type

  The SalesLogix SLXUserService class in the Sage.SalesLogix.Security assembly allows you to get a reference to the current user’s IUser interface. With a reference to the current IUser interface you can then check the user’s Type property to see what type of User license the user has. Read more Posted Jul 19 2010, 05:31 AM by Kris Halsrud with 1 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• Adding an external assembly to the SalesLogix entity model error: This assembly is built by a runtime newer than the currently loaded runtime and cannot be loaded

  If you have ever tried adding a reference to an external assembly in the SalesLogix entity model through the Application Architect and have received the error: Could not load file or assembly 'file:///Somepath\SomeAssembly.dll' or one of its dependencies... Read more Posted Jul 16 2010, 01:21 PM by Kris Halsrud with 1 comment(s) Tags: Application Architect, SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• SalesLogix 7.5.2 web client: A Problem with Web Viewer Licenses and Completing Activities

  I recently ran into a strange issue in the web client that turned out to have a logical explanation. This explanation however, demonstrates a bug with the standard SalesLogix behavior. The issue lies in trying to Complete an Activity or edit an existing history record when logged into the SalesLogix web client as a web viewer user. The web client will freeze when trying to complete an activity linked to an Account or Contact. Read more Posted Jul 13 2010, 03:25 AM by Kris Halsrud with 3 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5.2

• Checking if a string is a numeric value

  Recently I needed to validate a string input by a user to ensure it was in a specific format. One of the requirements was that after the first character, all of the rest of the input must be numeric. Here is how you can accomplish this Read more Posted Jul 10 2010, 07:08 AM by Kris Halsrud with 3 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web

• Checking to see if string starts with an alpha character

  Recently I needed to validate a string input by a user to ensure it was in a specific format. One of the requirements was that the first character of the string had to start with a alpha character (A-Z). Here is how you can accomplish this Read more Posted Jul 09 2010, 07:04 AM by Kris Halsrud with 1 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web

• Adding the standard SalesLogix Save prompt to an Insert Screen in the SalesLogix Web Client

  If you have used the web client for SalesLogix one of the things that you will have noticed is that when you are on an existing record, when you make changes to the record the SalesLogix BindingService automatically detects the record has changed and displays a “* unsaved data” prompt at the top of the page. if a user tries to navigate away from the record before they click the Save button they will get a client side prompt asking the user they are sure they want to navigate off the page. Unfortunately the one area of the web client that is lacking this functionality is on the Insert Screens Read more Posted Jul 06 2010, 03:23 PM by Kris Halsrud with 13 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, SalesLogix 7.5

• Error trying to add a new group in the SalesLogix web client - XMLSchema Node not Found: “SomeTable”.

  Ever run into an error similar to this? When trying to build a new group on a new custom entity in the web client you receive an error similar to “Unable to resolve “SomeTable” in XML Schema…”. Here is how to fix it: Read more Posted Jul 02 2010, 10:28 AM by Kris Halsrud with 3 comment(s) Tags: SalesLogix Web, Troubleshooting, SalesLogix 7.5.2