Category: Online Management API

Power Pages: Another “Leak”
November 29, 2024 4 Min.To ReadFor the second time in a few years, Power Pages is making the news for all the wrong reasons. In mid-November 2024, Aaron Costello of security firm AppOmni published an article describing what he called “a significant data exposure issue within Microsoft Power Pages”. Let’s look at what he discovered.

Version 1.2018.5.2 of XrmToolBox Plugin for the Online Management API Released
May 3, 2018 2 Min.To ReadOn Wednesday we released an update to our XrmToolBox Plugin for the Online Management API. This new version includes support for a few enhancements recently introduced in the latest version of XrmToolBox, as well as the removal of the ability to save a backup to Azure, as per a Microsoft request.

Version 1.2018.2.14 of XrmToolBox Plugin for the Online Management API Released
February 19, 2018 3 Min.To ReadSince we were so close, we decided to finish off adding support for the entire Online Management API to our XrmToolBox Plugin. We’ve actually released two versions recently: one with the new features, and then another one fixing a bug we had introduced with the new features.

Online Management API: Observations
February 5, 2018 3 Min.To ReadWe became quite familiar with the Online Management API while developing our XrmToolBox Plugin. In this post I’ll share a view of my observations.
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