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A quick article to remind me how to quickly get a field from a user's settings based on the owner of a record.
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A quick article to remind me how to quickly get a field from a user's settings based on the owner of a record.
A quick article to explain why the full name might appear in the last name field in Zoho CRM.
An article so that I don't spend so long in trying to find sales persons in Zoho Books.
This is an article to demonstrate how to handle commas in a CSV file that were enclosed between two double-quotes. I've added to this the handling of new lines or carriage returns in between a pair of double-quotes.
A quick article to document a method of looping through all the records of a module and processing these with the ability auto-resume without processing the same record twice.
This is an article to hopefully resolve for you quicker than it took me, why a zoho.crm.searchRecords() returns some of the records but omits others.
This is an article to document how to have two submit buttons on a non-stateless form which both submit the form but one leaves the current record open while the other redirects to the reports view.
This is a quick article to help anyone encountering this gotcha: I have an integration field, if someone changes it, I want to save the value to the record immediately.
A super quick article to demonstrate how an idiot like myself can misread the documentation. This particular article shows you how to customize the search results or response from using zoho.creator.getRecordById().
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