# Entity Field Creation Tool

Entity Field Creation Tool is a Windows application which can be used to create entities and fields on just a click of a button!

### Steps to use:
1. Install the managed solution (available with the most latest [release](https://github.com/rameelkhan/Entity-Field-Creation-Tool/releases) in [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/rameelkhan/Entity-Field-Creation-Tool)) in your Dynamics CRM instance.
2. Assign the user with either **System Administrator** Role or **EFCT App Access** Role (which is along with the managed solution).
3. Activate the product from the Configuration Page of the Solution. **It's free and will always be**.
4. Fill up the provided Excel Template - **Excel Template - EFCT** as per your requirement.
5. Now you are good to use the Entity Field Creation Tool.
6. **Note**:


- *Excel File Name can be altered as per user requirement*.
- *Go through the hints available for some of the columns*.
- *Do not alter the Headers and Sheet Names*.

### Functionalities not supported:
1. Fields of type **Image** cannot be created.
2. You can only create Simple fields (No Calculated/Rollup fields).
3. Global Option Set can not be used for creating fields of **Option Set** type. (***Planned for next Release***)
4. User need to take care of the field limit in Dynamics CRM for different types of field, especially for fields of type **Lookup**, **Option Set**.

### Known Issues:
- App screen is freezed while logging in and creating entity-fields, and continues to be in the same state till the respective process is completed. (***will be resolved in upcoming releases***)