Javascript Referance-Dynamics 365 9.0

JAVA script Reference for Dynamics 365 9.0

1.       Get the Attribute type

formContext.getAttribute(“Field name”).getAttributeType() It will Returns a string value that represents the attribute type. Following are the return types ·         Boolean ·         datetime ·         decimal ·         double ·         integer ·         lookup ·         memo ·         money ·         multioptionset ·         optionset ·         string

2.       Get the format type

formContext.getAttribute(“fieldname”).getFormat() It will Returns a string value that represents the format type. Following are the format types ·         date ·         datetime ·         duration ·         email ·         language ·         none ·         phone ·         text ·         textarea ·         tickersymbol ·         timezone ·         url

3.       Get the Initial Value

formContext.getAttribute(“fieldname”).getInitialValue() Returns a value that represents the value set for a Boolean, OptionSet or MultiSelectOptionSet attribute when the form is opened.

4.       getIsDirty

formContext.getAttribute(“Fieldname”).getIsDirty() Returns a Boolean value indicating if there are unsaved changes to the attribute value.

5.       getIsPartylist

formContext.getAttribute(“field name”).getIsPartyList() Returns a Boolean value indicating whether the lookup represents a partylist lookup. Partylist lookups allow for multiple records to be set, such as the To: field for an email entity record.

6.       getMax

formContext.getAttribute(“Field Name”).getMax() Returns a number indicating the maximum allowed value for an attribute.

7.       getName

formContext.getAttribute("fieldname").getName() Returns a string representing the logical name of the attribute.

8.       getOption

formContext.getAttribute(“Fieldname”).getOption(value) Returns an option object with the value matching the argument (label or enumeration value) passed to the method.

9.       getOptions

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getOptions() Returns an array of option objects representing valid options for an attribute.

10.   getParent

formContext.getAttribute("fieldname").getParent() Returns the formContext.data.entity object that is the parent to all attributes

11.   getPrecision

formContext.getAttribute(“fieldname”).getPrecision() Returns the number of digits allowed to the right of the decimal point.

12.   getRequireLevel

formContext.getAttribute(“fieldName”).getRequiredLevel() Returns a string value indicating whether a value for the attribute is required or recommended

13.   getSelectedOption

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getSelectedOption() Returns the option object or an array of option objects selected in an optionset or multiselectoptionset attribute respectively.

14.   getSubmitMode

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getSubmitMode() Returns a string indicating when data from the attribute will be submitted when the record is saved.

15.   getText

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getText() Returns a string value of the text for the currently selected option for an optionset or multiselectoptionset attribute.

16.   getUserPrivilege

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getUserPrivilege() Returns an object with three Boolean properties corresponding to privileges indicating if the user can create, read or update data values for an attribute. This function is intended for use when Field Level Security modifies a user’s privileges for a particular attribute

17.   getValue

formContext.getAttribute(arg).getValue() Retrieves the data value for an attribute.

18.   isValid

formContext.getAttribute(arg).isValid(); Returns a boolean value to indicate whether the value of an attribute is valid.

19.   removeOnChnage

formContext.getAttribute(arg).removeOnChange(myFunction) Removes a function from the OnChange event hander for an attribute..

20.   setPrecision

formContext.getAttribute(arg).setPrecision(value); Sets the number of digits allowed to the right of the decimal point.

21.   setRequiredLevel

formContext.getAttribute(arg).setRequiredLevel(requirementLevel) Sets whether data is required or recommended for the attribute before the record can be saved. Note: Reducing the required level of an attribute can cause an error when the page is saved. If the attribute is required by the server, an error will occur if there is no value for the attribute.

22.   setSubmitMode

formContext.getAttribute(arg).setSubmitMode(mode) Sets whether data from the attribute will be submitted when the record is saved.

23.   setValue

formContext.getAttribute(arg).setValue(value) Sets the data value for an attribute.

24.   Set LookupValue

function SetLookupFieldVaue(fieldName, id, name, entityType) {     if (fieldName != null) {         var lookupVal = new Array();         lookupVal[0] = new Object();         lookupVal[0].id = id;         lookupVal[0].name = name;         lookupVal[0].entityType = entityType;                                 formContext.getAttribute(fieldName).setValue(lookupVal);     } }

25.   Get Composite fields

formContext.getControl("address1_composite_compositionLinkControl_address1_line1")

26.   Get Control

formContext.getControl(arg); Gets a control on the form.

27.   Get Control type

getControl(arg).getControlType(); Returns a value that categorizes controls. ex:iframe,lookup,composite,multiselectoptionset,subgrid,notes,optionset,quickform,webresource,timewall,timecontrol

28.   Show/Hide controls or fields

formContext.getAttribute(arg).setVisible(true)//show formContext.getAttribute(arg).setVisible(false)//hide

29.   Progress dialog box

OOB Feature added in D365 9.0 Xrm.Utility.showProgressIndicator(message)//to show the progress indicator Xrm.Utility.closeProgressIndicator()//to stop the progress indicator

 

Source: Dynamics 365