The 'idm_mode' config setting was moved out of config.php and into the database. It's now necessary to update the config table to disable this setting for a local backup. Instructions updated below.Those who have been around a while will know that S...

Good Morning, Sugar Developers!My name is Michael Shaheen and I am SugarCRM’s new Developer Advocate. I’ll be working with Matt Marum to maintain relationships between our developer community and the teams that work with the Sugar p...

Hey Sugar devs!Spring is in the air (for the northern hemisphere)! This can mean only two things: allergy season has started and a new Sugar On-Site release is now available.Let me introduce to you Sugar 9.0!See below for all the information Sugar D...

Impatience is a virtueLarry Wall (the inventor of Perl) is credited with identifying the three great virtues of a programmer: "laziness, impatience, and hubris."These virtues are usually shared with a wink. For example, a programmer's "laziness" wil...

Hello Sugar Devs!My name is Patrick Sullivan and I am SugarCRM’s Escalation Manager. I live in Pennsylvania, USA and began my career at SugarCRM in 2015 as part of the Support team. As the Escalation Manager, my job is to drive resolution...

As of this writing, all current Sugar versions (7.9 extended, 8.0, and Sugar cloud) supports and uses PHP 7.1. This PHP version was released in 2016 and entered security support on December 1st 2018. While we’ve made great strides in supportin...

Hey Developers!While we loved seeing everybody who came out to SugarCon this year, we know that a lot of you weren't able to make it. The good news is that we recorded all the developer sessions at SugarCon last October. They are all published today...

Hello Sugar Developers!We want to make sure your customizations and integrations are ready for the Sugar Winter ‘19 release, so we’re hosting two webinars just for you!Webinar TopicsWe’ll discuss the big changes that are likely to ...

We are fast approaching the Winter '19 release into the Sugar cloud that is planned for January 2019. Some of the changes coming in this release will be upgrades to the jQuery library and associated plug-ins that are commonly used by ...

We can probably all agree that automated tests are great, but sometimes we put off writing them because the initial first step of getting everything working correctly can be really difficult.   Good news, Sugar developers!  Writin...