Javascript functions of Xrm.Page.data

There are certains functions in Xrm.Page.data context , which are very useful in implementation of CRM projects.

1. Xrm.Page.data.entity.getId();

this function will returns the value of primary key of current record.

2. Xrm.Page.data.entity.getPrimaryAttributeValue();

this function will returns the Primary Attribute values. In this context Primary attribute is nothing but "name" field. so, the above function will returns the whatever the value "name" field contains.

3. Xrm.Page.data.entity.getDataXml();

this function will returns an XML which contains all the attributes whose values are changes while saving the form.

4. Xrm.Page.data.entity.getEntityName();

this function will returns the entity name of the current record.

5. Xrm.Page.data.entity.getEntityReference();

this function will returns the lookup object of the current record like below example.

Xrm.LookupObject {entityType: "new_state", id: "{28AC4FCF-3B22-E511-80D9-3863BB349780}", name: "AP"}




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