Alternate keys can be used for data integration purposes as well as deduplication and uniqueness validation. This post makes a special focus only on how adding an alternante key can help you keep your Customer Engagement instance data clean and avoid duplicates. Deduplication with duplicate detection rules vs alternate keys Duplicate detection rules is an … Continue reading Enhance Data Deduplication with alternate keys
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[D365] How to create an alternate key
This post will show you how to quickly create an alternate key. If you want to know more about alternate keys please check out this post. First you should open your customizations (either default solution or a dedicated solution that contains your customizations) and go to the entity where you want to create an alternate … Continue reading [D365] How to create an alternate key
Mass import values from Excel file for your Option Set field
We usually need to populate an option set field with a numerous values (Countries for example). So typing 100 or more countries is at the same time a tedious and time wasting job. Here is a tip that can help you automatically populate an optionset without typing all the values. Let's take for this example … Continue reading Mass import values from Excel file for your Option Set field
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