Zoho CRM: Mapping a Multi-User or Multi-Lookup field using Delugehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-mapping-a-multi-user-or-multi-lookup-field-using-deluge.html

28 April 2021 This is a very quick article with examples of managing a multi-user or multi-lookup field in CRM using Zoho Deluge. Why? Sometimes you might need this when data mapping fields from one module to another, sometimes you need to manage existing...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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ZohoDeluge: Inserting a new line character in a CSVhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohodeluge-inserting-a-new-line-character-in-a-csv.html

01 March 2023 // v_CSVFilename = "Test.csv"; f_CSVFile = l_CsvFileRows.toString("\n").toFile(v_CSVFilename); // // sometimes works but sometimes yields: // Me,Myself,I\na,b,c Works on systems where the above doesn't work: l_CsvFileRows = List();...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Zoho People: Get Performance Records over APIhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-people-get-performance-records-over-api.html

18 September 2025 parameter CONFIG is not proper(Has not been sent or is less than required count)"}} Crazy! sometimes the invokeUrl wants its parameters changed using .toString()... sometimes it doesn't, as it did in this case. EXTRA_KEY_FOUND_IN_JSON...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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ZCRM Client Script: Correct Decimal Fields OnLoadhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zcrm-client-script-correct-decimal-fields-onload.html

13 December 2023 in ZohoCRM. Why? So we have a customer that has some decimal fields on the products module that are calculated and will sometimes return numbers with more than 6 decimal places. As this is more than specified on the ZohoCRM field properties, as soon as...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Installing phpBB3 for Joomla with a RocketTheme templatehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/installing-phpbb3-for-joomla-with-a-rockettheme-template.html

28 September 2009 same way) Fatal error: Call to a member function acl_get() on a non-object in /includes/functions_display.php on line 135 sometimes line 82 or a blank page. We found this seems to be related to some Virtuemart modules we had installed (well all...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
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Anti-Spam override for all submitted datahttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/anti-spam-override-for-all-submitted-data.html

03 February 2010 I used to have Captcha on my K2 by Joomlaworks but if you did the sound version, it didn't work properly. I found that sometimes the captcha wouldn't even match what you typed and what it displayed!!! I have written this article to be another one of...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
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Windows 7 Aero Featureshttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/windows-7-aero-features.html

27 April 2010 surprised by the Aero features and weren't aware that these existed in Windows Vista (and originally from Linux variants). Sometimes you may only have partial Aero effects. This can be because Windows may not think your machine is powerful enough to run...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: en-GB

Is it a scam? Gumtree.com's warning signshttp://mail.joellipman.com/hardware/is-it-a-scam-gumtreecoms-warning-signs.html

12 October 2010 laundering. A key warning sign should be any 'job' that involves you receiving cheques and cashing them. These jobs are sometimes referred to as ‘money mules’. Another warning sign is a job that doesn’t require a face to face interview. Other work from...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: IT Support
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Developer's Checklist: Taking over a projecthttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/developers-checklist-taking-over-a-project.html

01 March 2011 their technical knowledge/skills) Availability via Phone/Email/In person? (not relying on this but it can save time... sometimes) Service Transition Security rights/roles in the system (reasons for different accesses) Get all known logins (database,...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Web-Development
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Joes FREE Website Thumbnailer (JWT)http://mail.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-free-website-thumbnailer.html?catid=40

28 June 2011 "display notification of each error") as these may affect the way the program takes a screenshot (shouldn't but these can sometimes confuse the program) Rant It's flimsy, crude but does what it has to do. The program itself took only about 6 days to...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
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Joes Quicklist Weblinks (JQW)http://mail.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-quicklist-weblinks-jqw.html?catid=40

03 July 2011 (says "FREE" - Tested: Add [http://img.freewebsitethumbnails.com/?u=]) So what to do with all of these? Well sometimes a service can be busy, maybe you're near your limit for FREE thumbnails. No problem! This module only makes a request when you enable...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
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Joes DNS Correction (JDC)http://mail.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-dns-correction2.html?catid=40

25 November 2011 Studio 2008 IDE (Business Intelligence Development Studio - BIDS) along with Microsoft's Team Foundation Server (TFS). Sometimes I'll check out an item from TFS and before I get to update it, my connection will drop and my computer will say that it...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
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T-SQL example of Case-Sensitive Soundexhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/t-sql-example-of-case-sensitive-soundex.html

10 October 2012 default values, let's use the example "Data Not Yet Available". Unfortunately the end-user reported these default values sometimes list twice, especially when the case is different, eg. "Data not yet available". The final system (qlikview) was...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Transact-SQL
• Language: en-GB

SSIS Skip Rows in Excel Source filehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-skip-rows-in-excel-source-file.html

04 April 2013 data flow which only passes through rows from the Excel sheet which are not blank/null. Browsing the net, I found this is sometimes also used for inserting blank rows to act as dividers. Microsoft Certified Responses: "In the Excel connection you cannot...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

Protecting your Joomla Administrator Sectionhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/protecting-your-joomla-administrator-section.html

23 October 2015 any third-party extensions and will remain in place even if you update your Joomla CMS. Why? When checking audit logs, I sometimes see that my administrator url is accessed more than my front-end. The below has worked for me on Joomla websites in...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: en-GB

Zoho CRM/Creator - Common Errors & Gotchashttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-creator-common-errors-gotchas.html

06 February 2020 // yields: 123456789012345678 Problem: Inserting a date time string into a date time field in Deluge So annoying but sometimes you want to insert a date/time value into a date/time field and you get the error: v_MyDateTimeString =...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: Search Records with Special Characters (COQL)http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-search-records-with-special-characters-coql.html

28 August 2020 a value that may contain an ampersand or parenthesis. Why? I wrote this article because some searches will work for me and sometimes it won't. Escaping the ampersand with a backslash or url encoding to %26 wasn't working for me. I spent several hours...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

ZohoCRM: Process all records of a modulehttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zohocrm-process-all-records-of-a-module.html

24 August 2021 processing the same record twice. Why? Whether you have a few hundred records, or a few hundred thousand records, we sometimes want to write a function that will check each record and mark it so that the process doesn't repeat on records that have...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
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Zoho CRM & Zoho Bookings Issue: Full Name appears in Last Name (first name first name last name)http://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm-zoho-bookings-full-name-appears-in-last-name.html

01 September 2021 to explain why the full name might appear in the last name field in Zoho CRM. Why? We had a customer report the issue that sometimes the full name of a contact was appearing in the last name field and creating a contact called "Firstname Firstname...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge: a HTML Entity Decoderhttp://mail.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge-a-html-entity-decoder.html

27 January 2022 A very quick article to document a HTML Entity decoder in Zoho Creator. Why? Sometimes when receiving data from a third-party, we may receive some strings containing "&" or " " and obviously want to display these as decoded HTML entities. (Zoho if...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *