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  1. Zoho Deluge - Generate 5 Letter Booking Retrieval Codehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-generate-5-letter-booking-retrieval-code.html

    This is a quick article on how to generate a 5 letter code from several functions: one which returns 5 randomly selected characters and another two which convert a number to 5 letters. Why? Zoho doesn't have a function to generate random numbers or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  2. Zoho Deluge - Some Useful Regular Expressionshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-some-useful-regular-expressions.html

    = v_MyString.replaceAll(v_MyRegEx,"$1",false); // yields my_real_textual_data Additional Since writing this article I found a Zoho page with some other pretty useful regular expressions at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  3. Zoho Deluge - Get distance between two coordinateshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/get-distance-between-two-points-in-zoho.html

    A quick article to document how to calculate the distance "as the crow files" between two coordinates given the latitude and longitude of each. Why? Well, you can pay for a good Google solution that will distance following roads and the such but.. the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  4. Zoho Deluge - Get Refresh/Access Token API v2https://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-get-refresh-access-token.html

    A sorta quick article to note how I can generate refresh tokens and access tokens using Zoho Deluge code (so within Zoho Creator, CRM or Books) without XML calls. Why? I find myself using this more and more now that API v1 is on the way out and Zoho...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: en-GB
  5. Zoho Deluge - Counting in a Map dataTypehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-counting-in-a-map.html

    A quick article on how to count within a map. I didn't have too much difficulty getting this to work and I'm not sure if there are better ways of counting so I'm documenting it to see if I can refine the code or find a some short codes that will do the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Zoho Deluge - First Monday of Month or Last Tuesday of Monthhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-first-monday-of-month-or-last-tuesday-of-month.html

    An article on setting a date field to either the first Monday of the next month or to the last Tuesday of the current/next month. What I mean by the last Tuesday is if the last Tuesday of the month is before the current date, then set it to the last...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Zoho Creator: Retrieve record with case-insensitive queryhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-retrieve-record-with-case-insensitive.html

    Thought I'd put an article here to remind me how to make the retrieval of a record case-insensitive. Why? Consider that I have the following creator table: Product_Name Product_SKU -------------- ------------- MyProduct1 TEST01 Myproduct2 TEST02...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  8. Zoho Deluge - Compare time and currenttime with timezonehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-compare-time-and-currenttime-with-timezone.html

    This is a quick article to demonstrate how to compare two datetime values with the timezone specified. Why? A client's ZohoCRM had a different timezone setting than the user a script would be run as. The time difference was just one hour but this caused...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  9. Zoho Deluge - InvokeConnector and useful snippetshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-invokeconnector-and-useful-snippets.html

    So this is an article with some common snippets of code that use the InvokeConnector and do things we can't do in shortcode. List CRM Users (ActiveUsers) Note that this is somewhat superseded by: l_Users = zoho.crm.getRecords("users") or r_User =...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  10. Zoho Deluge - Determine Quarter from Date with Fiscal Yearhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-determine-quarter-from-date-with-fiscal-year.html

    This is a quick article on what should be a simple mathematics equation: Determine the quarter from a given month. Why? Fine if you are determining the quarter by the month and your Fiscal year starts from January, simply divide by 3... How? I'm showing...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: en-GB
  11. Zoho CRM/Creator - Common Errors & Gotchashttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-crm/zoho-crm-creator-common-errors-gotchas.html

    A quick article on how to debug some errors in Zoho. Why? I wanted a general note to list certain errors that we get when we do certain things in Zoho but didn't want to write a separate page for each minor issue. How? So I'm going to try and list...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho CRM
    • Language: *
  12. Zoho Deluge: Associate/Link an Invoice to a Sales Orderhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-associate-link-an-invoice-to-a-sales-order.html

    This is an article because there was no documentation that I could find that describes how to do this. When an invoice is created, not by clicking on the "convert sales order to invoice" button, I needed a way to programmatically link the sales order to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  13. Zoho Deluge: Push Multi-Select Picklist containing Commas from CRM to Creatorhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-push-multi-select-picklist-containing-commas-from-crm-to-creator.html

    A very quick article on how to push a multi-select picklist from CRM to Creator. Why? We're trying to create a record in Creator off a button on the CRM Potential/Deal record. The CRM module has a multi-select picklist which will use commas to delimit...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  14. Zoho Deluge: Convert Xero Date (Unix Timestamp) to Standard Date Stringhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-convert-xero-date-unix-timestamp-to-standard-date-string.html

    So this is a super quick note that I'll probably remember anyway but just in case, I'm writing this article so I don't spend time researching it later. Why? I'm synchronizing Xero Invoices with Zoho CRM Invoices and noticed that Xero stores its dates in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  15. Zoho Deluge: Setup an API Connection for InvokeURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-setup-an-api-connection-for-invokeurl.html

    This is slightly different to my article Zoho Deluge: Get Refresh/Access Token API v2 (Zoho to Zoho service) and different to my Zoho CRM: APIv2 using PHP & cURL (3rd-Party to Zoho), in that this details how to setup a connection to use in an invoke URL...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  16. Zoho Creator: Expecting ZC_SUBFORM_250 expression found COLLECTIONhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-expecting-zc-subform-250-expression-found-collection.html

    A very quick article as I couldn't find anything on the WWW to document this error. Why? During a data migration, I was using a custom function to copy all the data from one app to another. The specific form was for "Leads" which contained a subform...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  17. Zoho Creator Page: Toggle On/Off Switch: Hide/Display a Divhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-page-toggle-on-off-switch-hide-display-a-div.html

    So this is an article documenting how to create an on/off toggle switch that hides and displays between 2 div layers in a Zoho Creator Page (so not a form or report but a page). Why? This is written at a time when Javascript or interactive pages that...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  18. Zoho Creator: info/alert/modal/popup notification for any userhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator/zoho-creator-info-alert-modal-popup-notification-for-any-user.html

    So I thought I'd write a quick article to remind me and to develop a simple notification system that will popup for any user on the submit of a form, or on the click of a button or on the click of a link on a page. Why? Because alert (alert task) can...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Creator
    • Language: *
  19. Zoho Deluge: Convert Map to HTML Table without a FOR loophttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-convert-map-to-html-table-without-a-for-loop.html

    A very quick article on converting a Map string into a HTML table without using a for each loop. Why? I have quite a big response from our CRM that hits a statement execution limit if I use a for loop. I have a map with 3 columns: first_name, last_name,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
  20. Zoho Deluge: Sort a Map by a specific fieldhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-sort-a-map-by-a-specific-field.html

    This is a quick article to template some code to me on sorting a map variable in Zoho Deluge, specifically Zoho Creator. Why? I do this a lot but in the following example, I want to sort a list of records by their date in descending order. Yes this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Zoho Deluge
    • Language: *
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