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HOWTO: Use CSS to change the dropdown field width

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I came across two questions earlier this week: Does anyone know how to increase the horizontal width” of a drop-down field on the Basic and Advanced Search form? I know how to increase the height of a drop-down field and How do I change gorinzotal size of Selection Boxes (enum) in Basic and Advanced Search? I know [...]

HOWTO: Calculate the number of days since a date

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Here’s an interesting one I came across in the forums the other day: i have contact form and PURCHASE DATE Field as (Date) Type. where the user selecting a date in DD/MM/YYYY format ..  now as soon as i fill out this contact form and then if il go to view this particular entry , [...]

SugarCRM: Globally Controlling Access To Modules

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Have you ever wanted to set up a Global ACL Policy for users in SugarCRM?  I wanted to this past week and found with the lack of a global group it was very confusing at first.  The reason for this was that we developed a module that controls LeadRouting and we wanted to enabled Sales [...]

SugarCRM 6.4 Users and Employees Support in Studio

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Beginning with the SugarCRM 6.4 release, we have added support to modify the Employees and Users module in Studio.  Now you may add custom fields and make modifications to the layouts without having to manually edit PHP code. In case you may not know, the Employees and Users modules both share the same database tables, [...]

HOWTO: Use Sugar Logic Rollups

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A great new feature that came with Sugar 6.3 is the ability to do rollups, meaning that you can do a calculation over a single field in all of the related records of a related module. You can do four different types of rollups in Sugar 6.3: rollupMax – return the max value of all [...]

SugarField Worklog v1.0 Released

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I’m proud to announce the v1.0 release of SugarFieldWorklog.  I have spent many hours refactoring the Worklog SugarField to have it store the entries as Notes related to the parent module.  This allow for greater support going forward and will allow more flexibility in future releases for what the Worklog field can do.  Click Read More for [...]

PHP 5.3.10 released, update now

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If you haven’t already, be sure to upgrade to the latest PHP 5.3.10 release, as it contains fixes for several security vulnerabilities that have been recently reported. You can grab the tarballs here and Windows binaries here; be sure to check with your distro to make sure it is up to date as well. We [...]

Changes to web services API in SugarCRM 6.4.0

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With the 6.4 release there is a slight change to ALL web service APIs. We have noticed that on rare occasion, developers have misused our APIs. In order to encourage better utilization and to help improve supporting multiple databases we have improved our query validation. We have also limited the ability to use subqueries in [...]

HOWTO: Dynamically control the display of Edit/Detail View buttons

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Here’s a post that came up internally recently: Is there anyway to conditionally hide the delete buttons based off something that is set in a record on a module? And as it turns out, there is. You can access the current bean object properties right from the Smarty template itself, as well as assign other [...]

HOWTO: Concatenate two fields into one

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Here’s a post from a while back in the forums: I would like to know how can i concatenate 2 fields (fisrt_name_c and last_name_c) on the field (name) by logic_hook? And the field (name) must be on the edit form or can be append directly on the table??? Can someone teach me the code to [...]