I'm still in CRM customization heck.  I have no beer at home and I only drive by the beer store every day on the way to the customer's site, but I'm too damn tired and lazy to stop and pick some up on the way home.
Tonight, about 9:00pm, I figured I still had at least […]

Ben Vollmer had an excellent post on how to hide navigation items using a bit of JavaScript.
I decided to put that into play tonight to remove the Sub-Accounts navigation option when the user displays the Account screen. We don't want Sub-Accounts on this solution so the following code will remove it.
Just put it into the […]

So this afternoon, as we're going our customer a demo of their system ( of course ), we noticed that two of our reports had magically disconnected themselves from their data sources.
I have no idea how this happened, but when you ran the report, you got an SRS error mentioning an invalid the data source […]

So, I've had 5 hours of marginal sleep, I'm neck deep in CRM and SQL Reporting Services development and customization, and the weather here in Dallas is just wonderful today.
But I'm stuck inside typing my life away and all that I can think about is, "It sure would be a good day to run away […]

If you are working with SRS and need to combine two CRM fields together, but having each on its own line, use the following expression:
=Fields!ShipToName.Value & vbCRLF & Fields!ShipToAddress.Value
vbCRLF is a special system constant that contains the values of carriage return and line feed characters.