Wednesday, November 2, 2011

How add a new Area, Group and SubArea in Sitemap.xml in MS CRM 4.0

Step 1: Settings -> Customizations -> Export Customizations
Step 2: Select Client Extensions in View
Step 3: Select Site Map
Step 4: Click on Export Selected Customizations
Step 5: Download “customizations.zip” and unzip it.
Step 6: Add following node in xml file and save changes.
<Area Id="CustomArea" Title="CustomArea" ShowGroups="true" Icon="/_imgs/sales_24x24.gif" Description="Custom Area">
        <Group Id="Extensions" Title="CustomGroup" ResourceId="Group_Extensions">
          <SubArea Id="new_customentity" Entity="new_customentity">
                                 <Privilege Entity="new_customentity" Privilege="Read" />
                 </SubArea>
       </Group>
</Area>
Step 7: Settings -> Customizations -> Import Customizations
Step 8: Browse updated Customization.xml file and Upload it.
Step 9: Click on Import Selected Customizations and enjoy.