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Upgrading Your Modules for SugarCRM 7

Posted by on October 24, 2013
SugarCRM 7 is here. Well, sort of. For new customers who are On Demand at least. What this means is that the traffic light has turned from green to yellow and modules for SugarCRM 6.x need to start making progress towards 7.x compatibility. From our experiences with 7, there will be some hills to climb initially to figure out best practices for converting existing functionality to the new ways of doing things. Thankfully there are some great resources already available out there.

Creating Modules That Support All Editions: Team Security

Posted by on September 26, 2013
There is a pretty common issue that we have seen come up again recently a few times. How to best support features of different editions of SugarCRM without knowing the ultimate edition that a module gets installed on. More specifically, how to support team security while also allowing a module to support CE. It comes up in two different scenarios: Scenario 1: A module created originally for Pro or above wants to add support for CE Scenario 2: A module created originally for CE wants to add support for Pro and above

Using SugarLogic to Calculate Subtotal for Quote Line Items

Posted by on July 30, 2013
Learn how to use SugarLogic and Calculated Fields to make Quote Line Items easier to understand for your customers.

Will Your Module Work on SugarCRM On-Demand?

Posted by on May 23, 2013
You have built the next killer SugarCRM module. But will it pass the Module Loader restrictions for On-Demand? Thankfully, you can easily test this out on your own local development environment.

Doing a Quick Repair and Rebuild During Module Install

Posted by on May 10, 2013
Learn how to make installing add-ons easier by doing the Quick Repair and Rebuild step automatically. Utilizing the post_install.php script, we can eliminate an unnecessary step that a user would need to manually do making for a better overall user experience.