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If you work with JavaScript in Microsoft Dynamics CRM and need to query the metadata, please take a few minutes to look at the new technical article I just published: Query Metadata Using JavaScript . For a while now, the SDK has had sample libraries for retrieving metadata. The SDK.Metadata.js library...

Almost 2 years ago I announced the Metadata Browser for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 . I created this managed solution HTML web resource metadata browser and included it in the tools folder of the downloadable Microsoft Dynamics 2011 Software Development Kit (SDK) . The metadata browser is a valuable...

People have been asking “Where is the metadata browser in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 ?”. For those of you who don’t know what the original metadata browser was, see Metadata Browser . The original metadata browser was removed from CRM 2011. I’m happy to announce that the latest update to the Microsoft...

CRM MVP Michael Höhne is our guest blogger today. You can read more by him on his blog . I don't know about you but I'm using the CRM metadata in almost all of my applications. It may be as simple as the need for an object type code and can be as complex as implementing some intellisense features. Besides...

If you read Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 technical articles , especially our two new articles that cover plug-ins and how to generate entity diagrams, you may have noticed a new Community Content feature, shown here. With this feature, located at the end of each article, you can add and edit content notes...

The Microsoft Dynamics CRM metadata contains the description of system and custom entities, attributes and the relationship between entities for an organization. The MetadataService Web service provides the messages that you can use to read or write the metadata. In Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 you used...