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Passing Parameters To A New Contact Form CR 2011

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Hi,
How can i pass custom parameters to Contact form when I click 'New Contact' default system button ?
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:48 AM
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would you like give some brief about your question?Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:50 AM
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On custom form I have a list of contacts and Account lookup field. I want to pass accountid to new contact form when button 'New Contact' is clicked and form to create new contact is opened.Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:55 AM
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use workbench as a tool for customizing your ribbon. download from hereTuesday, January 21, 2014 11:04 AM
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Is it possible only from custom button ?Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:33 AM
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Hi rogus1,
Have a look at this blog, it might assist you in what you're trying to do with the standard New ... button.
Eric UNG [Senior Analyst Programmer :: Sydney, Australia]
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:46 AM -
Hi Eric, this is great, thanks, but... how to pass a dynamic value for lookup field ?:(Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:59 AM
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I think you can use dialog to create the contact. Then upon finish creating it, you can call a workflow to update the accountid.Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:05 AM