November Office Hours Recap Our November Developer Office Hours session dived into the building and selling add-ons thru the SugarOutfitters marketplace. Our special guest was Jerry Clark from our partner Upsert who shared their experience in selling…

Wow! I just had a blast reading through Sergei's interview with Debezium and how we applied their technology within SugarCloud and also some of the open source contributions that we've been giving back. For those who don't know him Sergei Morozov is…

Here's a guest blog post from experienced Sugar Developer and active DevClub member André Lopes . Hi there, The Flex Relate field type (aka parent field) is pretty useful as everybody knows, but it has an important limitation: It doesn't support the…

Here is another guest post from Shijin Krishna from BHEA Technologies . When a user logs into Sugar 7, an OAuth access token (with a 1 hour timeout by default) and a refresh token (with a 2 week timeout by default) are returned. When the access token…

In Sugar 8 / Spring '18, Sugar administrators can now configure API platforms using the Administration panel. The Platform extension is still available if you want to register a custom API platform as part of a Module Loadable Package. Sugar uses platforms…

In a recent blog post by UpCurve Cloud , an Elite SugarCRM Partner, Christian Wettre showed off a cool enhancement to the Sugar 7 Saved Report Chart dashlet. Very conveniently, they included a package you can download so you can easily install it and…

Post originally written by avlasovsugar. Alex Vlasov is an experienced Sugar Developer and contractor that works on the SugarCRM Engineering platform team. In this post, Alex shares advice to Sugar Developers for preparing their Sugar customizations for…

Sugar's Single Page Architecture Sugar relies on a single page architecture (SPA) for the Sidecar framework. But when a user navigates across the Sugar application (for example, when switching to another Sugar module), while the page is not refreshed…

In our most recent set of security releases , we made some changes in Sugar that address input sanitization issues reported by a 3rd party security researcher. Conveniently, these issues can be addressed with the input validation and CSRF form authentication…

Greg Khanlarov , Director of Mobile Development, is so excited about the launch of the new Sugar Mobile SDK that he is speechless! If you are coming to SugarCon , make sure you get your hot hands on the new Sugar Mobile SDK first! On Tuesday, you can…

Here are a couple more UnCon promo videos from SugarCRM's remarkable technical teams. First off, we have a video Nick Rose , an experienced solutions architect , and also the Director of Solutions Consulting in the Americas. Come to UnCon and check out…

Are you learning about Sugar for the first time? Or maybe, it has been a while, and you want to see how the Sugar platform has evolved since the Community Edition days? Watch the video below to learn why SugarCon and UnCon is the perfect way to get started…

Post originally written by dwheelz. Here is an important message from David Wheeler , a long time Software Engineer and Architect at SugarCRM, about using e-mail fields correctly. E-mail handling is core to CRM software. Almost everyone we know uses multiple…

Have you ever found yourself wishing you could create a custom Sidecar user interface within your Sugar instance? Maybe you want to allow users to visit a URL that displays a custom view. It turns out that creating a linkable URL (or route) to within…

Do you need to set up your Sugar development environment but only have 20 minutes to spare? With the help of Vagrant , I've got you covered. Check out my new video below: Prefer text-based instructions? Get them here .

You have may have seen a recent video where a menacing figure was growling about Quotes customizations and a "Professor M." Who is Professor M? Well me technically. But let me share with you the story. The School for Gifted Coders Coming to SugarCon?…

Hey there, Sugar Developers! I'm SugarCRM's newest Developer Advocate, and I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Lauren Schaefer . Since getting my bachelor's and master's degrees in Computer Science at North Carolina State ( go pack…

Post originally written by sugarmajed. Welcome to the School of REST - our first installment in the Sugar 7 Cookbook Series! We've always believed that DATA belongs to you and it should always be accessible to you! With Sugar 7 we've added a completely…

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You may have noticed that we made changes to Sugar University over the past few months. We introduced new online role based learning pathways for Administrators , Developers , and Solution Architects . This will help you locate the training you need to…

You may have seen that that Sugar 7.9 has now been released! We have moved the Quotes module and Reports list view to Sidecar framework. We've also made plenty of platform enhancements such as adding prepared statements support. Quotes Module Developer…

Are you ready to build an integration with Sugar but not sure where to start? You've come to the right place! When you want to access or interact with information stored in Sugar, the REST API is a great place to start. In this tutorial, you'll learn…

The SugarCRM team has embraced our theme for SugarCon this year (CRM Heroes) like never before! Check out these great videos from some of SugarCRM's best and brightest. You will meet all these heroes (and villains) at UnCon! Register for SugarCon today…

Sugar Fall '17 (7.10) is now available! You've heard all about this , but I'll recap. SugarCRM's fall 2017 release is a Sugar On-Demand only release. This is the first release that follows our new Sugar release process . Our on-premise customers will…

You may have seen that that Sugar 7.8 has now been released ! We have introduced some important platform updates in this release. Have you read the developer release notes yet? Here are three additional and essential resources for you to use before you…