Overview of Plug-Ins

A plug-in is a .NET assembly that can be used to intercept events generated from the CRM system to perform a variety of actions. An example of event interception is an entity that will be created, updated, or deleted; and an action can be almost anything. Some common plug-in uses include the following:

Image Performing a complicated update routine on CRM entities/attributes when it might be impractical to use JavaScript

Image Grabbing data from another system and updating CRM when an entity instance is being created or updated

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