Creating and managing dialogs

A dialog differs from a workflow through the fact that it is an interactive process, where user input is required. The addition of dialogs offers new possibilities with Dynamics CRM 2011.

Getting ready

We will be using the same solution package we created earlier.

How to do it...

Adding a dialog is done by performing the following steps:

  1. Open the existing solution package, and navigate to Processes.
  2. In the Processes view, click on New to add a new process.
  3. On the Process: New window, select Dialog this time.
    How to do it...
  4. Keep New blank process selected and click on OK.
  5. The dialog configuration window allows us configure the dialog details. ...

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