<EnableRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

 

Applies To: Dynamics CRM 2015

Specifies either the definition of a rule used to enable or disable a ribbon element or a reference to an EnableRule from a command definition.

Note

The EnableRule element child elements are only valid when it is a grandchild of <RuleDefinitions> (RibbonDiffXml).

Syntax

<CommandDefinition>
 <EnableRules>
  <EnableRule Id="String" />
 </EnableRules>
</CommandDefinition>
<RuleDefinitions>
 <EnableRules >
  <EnableRule
   Id="String">
   <CommandClientTypeRule />
   <CrmClientTypeRule />
   <CrmOfflineAccessStateRule />
   <CrmOutlookClientTypeRule />
   <CustomRule />
   <EntityRule />
   <FormStateRule />
   <OrRule />
   <OutlookItemTrackingRule />
   <OutlookVersionRule />
   <PageRule />
   <RecordPrivilegeRule />
   <SelectionCountRule />
   <SkuRule />
   <ValueRule />
  </EnableRule>
 </EnableRules>
</RuleDefinitions>

Attributes and Elements

The following table lists the attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute

Description

Type

Usage

Id

Either

  • A unique identifier for the definition of an Enable Rule

  • A reference to the Id value of a definition of an Enable Rule.

String

Required

Child Elements

Element

Description

<CommandClientTypeRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that detects the type of presentation being used.

<CrmClientTypeRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that detects the type of Microsoft Dynamics CRM client.

<CrmOfflineAccessStateRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that can be used to detect whether Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook with Offline Access is currently operating offline.

<CrmOutlookClientTypeRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that detects the type of Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Microsoft Office Outlook client.

<CustomRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule used with an EnableRule definition that is composed of a reference to a function within a JavaScript library.

<EntityRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that can detect whether a specific entity is in context.

<FormStateRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

Specifies a rule that can detect the state of the form.

<OrRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that contains a collection of rules so that this rule will evaluate as true if any of the rules in the collection evaluates as true.

<OutlookItemTrackingRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects whether the item is enabled for items tracked in Microsoft Dynamics CRM in order to enable a ribbon element.

<OutlookVersionRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects the version of Microsoft Office Outlook client.

<PageRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that evaluates the address of the current page.

<RecordPrivilegeRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects a user’s privileges for a specific record in order to enable a ribbon element.

<SelectionCountRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects how many items in a grid are selected.

<SkuRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects the Microsoft Dynamics CRM edition.

<ValueRule> (RibbonDiffXml)

A rule that detects the value of a specific field.

Parent Elements

Element

Description

<EnableRules> (RibbonDiffXml)

Contains a collection of enable rules.

Remarks

The <EnableRules> (RibbonDiffXml) element is used as a child of <RuleDefinitions> (RibbonDiffXml) and <CommandDefinition> (RibbonDiffXml). When the EnableRule element is a grandchild of RuleDefinitions it defines a rule and supports a variety of child rule elements. When EnableRule is a grandchild of CommandDefinition, it simply references the EnableRule definition using the Id attribute.

Element Information

XPath

//RibbonDiffXml/RuleDefinitions/EnableRules/EnableRule |
//RibbonDiffXml/CommandDefinitions/CommandDefinition/EnableRules/EnableRule

Schema Name

  • ReferenceEnableRulesType/EnableRule

  • EnableRulesType/EnableRule

Validation File

RibbonTypes.xsd

Can be Empty

When a grandchild of <CommandDefinition> (RibbonDiffXml).

See Also

Ribbon XML reference
Customize commands and the ribbon

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