Zoho CRM Developer Series - Queries

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• Client Script | Update - Introducing Commands in Client Script!

  Have you ever wished you could trigger Client Script from contexts other than just the supported pages and events? Have you ever wanted to leverage the advantage of Client Script at your finger tip? Discover the power of Client Script - Commands! Commands

• Kaizen #165 : How to call Zoho CRM APIs using Client Script

  Welcome back to another exciting Client Script post! In this post, we will discuss one of the most frequently asked questions: How do you call Zoho CRM APIs from Client Scripts? In this kaizen post, 1. Ways to make calls to Zoho CRM APIs using Client

• Kaizen#162 : Add Tags and Open Pre-filled Email Drafts via Client Scripts

  Hello everyone! Welcome to another informative Kaizen post. In this post, let us see how to accomplish the following using Client Script. 1. How to auto-tag a record based on field update? 2. How to Open a pre-filled email draft This post will provide

• Extension Pointers - JS SDK series #4: Managing data from a widget using ZOHO.CRM.HTTP

  Handling and managing the data between two applications is a major factor for an efficient business. There are a variety of ways to handle data between Zoho CRM and other third-party applications. You can use deluge CRM tasks, create connectors, use API

• Kaizen #152 - Client Script Support for the new Canvas Record Forms

  Hello everyone! Have you ever wanted to trigger actions on click of a canvas button, icon, or text mandatory forms in Create/Edit and Clone Pages? Have you ever wanted to control how elements behave on the new Canvas Record Forms? This can be achieved

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• Introducing Screen Share with Audio

  Share your entire screen or just the chrome tab with audio for more engaging presentations. Your audience will hear sound just like you do, whether it's a video, demo or any other content. This is ideal for training sessions, team meetings, and client

• Experience effortless record management in CRM For Everyone with the all-new Grid View!

  Hello Everyone, Hope you are well! As part of our ongoing series of feature announcements for Zoho CRM For Everyone, we’re excited to bring you another type of module view : Grid View. In addition to Kanban view, List view, Canvas view, Chart view and

• Need Help Preventing Overselling in Zoho Inventory

  Hi fellow Zoho Inventory users, I'm reaching out for advice on managing inventory control in our growing business. We've recently encountered situations where sales orders get confirmed despite insufficient stock, creating operational challenges. Our

• Zoho fsm scheduled maintenance dispatch

  Hi, I'm reaching out regarding an issue I'm encountering with the Scheduled Maintenance feature in Zoho FSM. I’m trying to configure it so that it automatically dispatches all maintenance jobs scheduled within the next 150 days, starting from today. However,

• Tip #53: Populate and search values from tables using Table Lookup

  Qntrl supports tables to store organization-related data and access it easily. Data stored here can be populated and displayed in orchestration using Table Lookups. This helps organizations list sizeable data in dropdown or multiselect dropdown fields

• Missing Fields in Lead Conversion Mapping

  I’ve been using Zoho CRM since 2013 to manage leads and convert them into contacts and jobs. When I convert a lead to a customer, I create a new contact and a job. Previously, this process automatically transferred key information from the lead to the

• Mass Print Attachments from Selected Records in Custom Module

  Dear Zoho CRM Team, We’d like to request a feature enhancement regarding the handling of attachments. Use Case: We have a custom module that stores invoices uploaded by our affiliates. Currently, we need to open each record individually to print these

• CRM x WorkDrive: File storage for new CRM signups is now powered by WorkDrive

  Availability Editions: All DCs: All Release plan: Released for new signups in all DCs. It will be enabled for existing users in a phased manner in the upcoming months. Help documentation: Documents in Zoho CRM Manage folders in Documents tab Manage files

• Introducing more AES digital signature options in Zoho Sign

  Greetings! Zoho Sign has continually strived to partner with trust service providers across the globe to give you complete security and confidence, so you can e-sign documents no matter where you are. We've recently partnered with IgniSign, a qualified

• Shuffling between one note to the next

  I usually start all my notes per interaction with a contact with the date and then a little detail. But when I search for it it only see a small portion of the note and can't immediately tell which contact its associated with. can we make the note content

• 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 Ask the Experts: A Live Q&A Session

  We’re back with another exciting edition of the Ask the Experts series—this time exclusively for our Zoho Recruit users from the USA, Canada, and Mexico! Whether you're trying to configure your account better, have burning questions about customization,

• Important Update: TRAI Mandates New SMS Header Format

  Hello everyone, We have an announcement regarding a new regulation by the Telephone Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) that affects all application-to-person (A2P) SMS services. Starting on May 6, 2025, TRAI has mandated that telecom service providers

• Preview generation in progress for days

  I uploaded a video file to Zoho webinar. The file has been showing Preview generation in progress for days. Pls help, why is not approved?

• Important! ZipRecruiter Sponsored Posting Plan Changes in Zoho Recruit

  Greetings, We’re reaching out to inform you about an important upcoming change to the ZipRecruiter Sponsored job board integration within Zoho Recruit. What’s Changing? Starting June 1, 2025, Zoho Recruit will be updated with ZipRecruiter's latest pricing

• Recuring bills payments

  I've entered recuring bills that are auto drafted from my account monthly. Can I set up the recuring payment or do I continue to manually do it monthly?

• Action requested: Retain your sales journey configuration in Path Finder

  Dear Customers, We hope you're well! As you might know, we're completely overhauling our journey management suite, CommandCenter, and are in the last leg of it. As a means of getting ready to go live, we will be announcing a series of requests and updates

• Zoho Calling

  I would to be able to track my cell phone calls in the CRM.  So if a contact calls my cell phone number, note of that phone call will be made in the CRM so that I don't have to remember to go back in and add the call manually. Is there a way to connect the CRM and my cell phone via a 3rd party? Such as Google Voice, Skype, etc. If not, this would be a great feature. The biggest problem I run into in sales are the calls that where made on my cell phone and never got logged in the CRM.

• Global Sets for Multi-Select pick lists

  When is this feature coming to Zoho CRM? It would be very useful now we have got used to having it for the normal pick lists.

• Again about the backlighting of the search query when searching in a client for Linux

  Some time passed, I installed a client for Linux version 3.4.0, but I still did not receive the promised search with the backlighting of the search query how it was implemented in the client for android. In the previous topic, you told me that this function

• CRM Custom function updating a module record shows the Super Admin user as the record modifier

  Dear Zoho CRM Team, Is there any way to update this so that when a custom function has updated a record the Super Admin user doesn't become the modifier? This happens on the record as a modifier and shows up in the audit logs. It would be more useful

• Workdrive Upload Notification

  Is there a way to be notified when someone externally has uploaded files to a folder? The "Unread" tab is really worthless because it shows all files from every directory on the system. I just need an email (or bell at worst) that says "someone has uploaded into <foldername>".

• Zoho Mail not working. Constant OTP

  Firstly, my emails have been playing up for over a year. They are struggling to send and I have to press Send a few time to make them going. They mostly hover with a loading note saying Sending. I emailed Zoho and they got it working, but now it is doing

• How do I edit the Calendar Invite notifications for Interviews in Recruit?

  I'm setting up the Zoho Recruit Interview Calendar system but there's some notifications I don't have any control over. I've turned off all Workflows and Automations related to the Calendar Scheduling and it seems that it's the notification that is sent

• Marketer's Space: Bookmarks by Zoho Campaigns

  Hello Marketers, In this week's Marketer's Space, we'll look at a simple yet powerful feature that makes a big difference in your workflow: Bookmarks. Bookmarks is a built-in feature in Zoho Campaigns that enables you to create a personalized library

• Multi-Department Approval for a Single Bill in Zoho Books

  Hello everyone, Hope you're all doing well. I’d like to ask if anyone has found a good workaround for the following scenario in Zoho Books: Let’s say a corporate credit card bill or vendor invoice covers multiple purchases across different projects or

• Workflow for "Expenses" module?

  Hi there, over the last 2 years, Zoho Expense has seen tremendous growth and we are happy with it. But, sometimes it is frustrating to see things are being implemented halfheartedly, or so it seems. For example, There is the possibility to create workflows

• Changing Link Color

  When I create a link from a block of text, the text color changes to a color i do not want. After scrolling through the CSS and HTML files I cannot find the setting for the link color. Changing the link color word by word seems inefficient and must be a setting somewhere? Greg Aanes 2109 Queen Street Bellingha WA USA

• on submit of creator form then record is create in Zoho crm purchase module then on automatically task want to create in the crm

  on submit of creator form then record is create in Zoho crm purchase module then on automatically task want to create in the crm

• 2 Ideas, Clone timesheet entry from monthly view and Notes in Weekly view

  While i love timekeeping I am finding some things slow me down.  Slow to the point of considering writing my own API call to do this. It would be so useful to be able to clone a timesheet entry from the monthly view.  It is somewhat painful to have to

• Zoho Books | Product updates | June 2025

  Hello Users, We’ve rolled out new features and enhancements in Zoho Books, from the option to record advances for purchase orders to dynamic lookup fields, all designed to help you stay on top of your finances with ease. Introducing Change Comparators

• Allow Mapping of Zoho Desk Knowledge Base Categories to Multiple Departments in Zoho SalesIQ

  Hello Zoho Team, We hope you're doing well. We would like to request an enhancement to the Zoho SalesIQ integration with Zoho Desk, specifically regarding the way Knowledge Base (KB) articles are mapped and displayed across departments. Current Limitation

• Introducing Forms in Zoho Sheet

  We hereby bring you the power of ​forms in Zoho Sheet. ​Now, build and create your own customized forms using Zoho Sheet. Be it compiling a questionnaire or rolling out a survey, Zoho Sheet can do it all for you. Forms is an excellent feature that helps you collect information in the simplest of ways and having it in Zoho Sheet takes it a notch higher. Build Simple yet Powerful forms Building forms using Zoho Sheet is fairly simple. The exclusive 'Form' tab lets you create one quickly. Whether you

• Customer Parent Account or Sub-Customer Account

  Some of clients as they have 50 to 300 branches, they required separate account statement with outlet name and number; which means we have to open new account for each branch individually. However, the main issue is that, when they make a payment, they

• Recurring Events Not Appearing in "My Events" and therefore not syncing with Google Apps

  We use the Google Sync functionality for our events, and it appears to have been working fine except: I've created a set of recurring events that I noticed were missing from my Google Apps calendar. Upon further research, it appears this is occurring

• [Important announcement] Zoho Writer will mandate DKIM configuration for automation users

  Hi all, Effective Dec. 31, 2024, configuring DKIM for From addresses will be mandatory to send emails via Zoho Writer. DKIM configuration allows recipient email servers to identify your emails as valid and not spam. Emails sent from domains without DKIM

• Desk - CRM Integration: SPAM Contacts (Auto Delete)

  SPAM contacts is a useful feature, but when the CRM sync is used, it is very frustrating. When a contact is marked as SPAM on Desk, I wish to do the same on CRM. When a SPAM contact is deleted, I would like it deleted from CRM. The feature looks half-baked.

• View Audit Trail field

  The Audit Trail feature is great, but its data is only available to admin users. It would be really great to have a system field "Audit trail" that we can add to the detailed view of a record. This would allow supervisors, directors and etc. to quickly track what changes have been done by whom for each record. It is a current feature from a client of mine and while it's probably possible to hard code it, since this data is already available in Zoho, I would be surprised to hear how hard it would

• Creator roadmap for the rest of 2022

  Hi everyone, Hope you're all good! Thanks for continuing to make this community engaging and informative. Today we'd like to share with you our plans for the near future of Creator. We always strive to strike a good balance of features and enhancements

• How do I modify the the incoming/current call popup? I can modify other call pages but not that one.

  I want to modify the incoming and active call popup on the crm to include customer relevant information, such as purchase history or length of relationship. Under modules and fields, I don't seem to see active call as a choice to modify, only the main

• Announcing new features in Trident for Windows (v.1.27.4.0)

  Hello Community, Trident for Windows is here with exciting new features to elevate your communication and enhance productivity. Let’s dive into what’s new! Smart Sign-in. You can now sign in to Trident with Smart Sign-in. With this new addition, you can

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