control Element (FormXML)
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[Applies to: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0]
The control element defines the behavior of the field in the form.
Element Information
| Number of occurrences | 0 or 1 |
| Parent elements | cell |
| Child elements | parameters |
| XPath | //FormXml/forms/entity/form/tabs/tab/sections/section/rows/row/cell/control |
Attributes
| Name | Description | Type | Use |
| addedby | Identifies the name of the ISV or customizer that added the element. | String | Optional |
| classid | Specifies the unique ID for the control used for the field. | GUID | Required |
| datafieldname | Matches the control to the name of the data field. | String | Optional |
| disabled | Matches the field display property Field is read-only. | Boolean | Optional |
| id | Represents a string that uniquely identifies the control on the form. This is usually the same as the datafield name. | String | Required |
Remarks
The classid corresponds to the following field types:
| Description | GUID |
| Check Box | {B0C6723A-8503-4fd7-BB28-C8A06AC933C2} |
| DateTime | {5B773807-9FB2-42db-97C3-7A91EFF8ADFF} |
| Decimal | {C3EFE0C3-0EC6-42be-8349-CBD9079DFD8E} |
| Duration | {AA987274-CE4E-4271-A803-66164311A958} |
| Email Address | {ADA2203E-B4CD-49be-9DDF-234642B43B52} |
| Email Body | {6F3FB987-393B-4d2d-859F-9D0F0349B6AD} |
| Float | {0D2C745A-E5A8-4c8f-BA63-C6D3BB604660} |
| IFrame | {FD2A7985-3187-444e-908D-6624B21F69C0} |
| Integer | {C6D124CA-7EDA-4a60-AEA9-7FB8D318B68F} |
| Language | {671A9387-CA5A-4d1e-8AB7-06E39DDCF6B5} |
| Lookup | {270BD3DB-D9AF-4782-9025-509E298DEC0A} |
| Money | {533B9E00-756B-4312-95A0-DC888637AC78} |
| Notes | {06375649-c143-495e-a496-c962e5b4488e} |
| Party List Lookup | {CBFB742C-14E7-4a17-96BB-1A13F7F64AA2} |
| Picklist | {3EF39988-22BB-4f0b-BBBE-64B5A3748AEE} |
| Radio buttons | {67FAC785-CD58-4f9f-ABB3-4B7DDC6ED5ED} |
| Regarding Lookup | {F3015350-44A2-4aa0-97B5-00166532B5E9} |
| Status Reason | {5D68B988-0661-4db2-BC3E-17598AD3BE6C} |
| Text Area | {E0DECE4B-6FC8-4a8f-A065-082708572369} |
| Text Box | {4273EDBD-AC1D-40d3-9FB2-095C621B552D} |
| Ticker Symbol | {1E1FC551-F7A8-43af-AC34-A8DC35C7B6D4} |
| Time Zone Picklist | {7C624A0B-F59E-493d-9583-638D34759266} |
| Url | {71716B6C-711E-476c-8AB8-5D11542BFB47} |
Example
The following code sample shows the use of the control element.
<control
id="regardingobjectid"
classid="{F3015350-44A2-4aa0-97B5-00166532B5E9}"
datafieldname="regardingobjectid"
disabled="false"
>
<parameters>
<AutoResolve>false</AutoResolve>
</parameters>
</control>
See Also
Reference
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