• Creating a "Hello World" Dashlet for Sugar 7

    Post originally written by tshubbard. For Sugar Developers, the Dashboard and Dashlet framework provided in Sugar 7 really helps you to build slick reusable Dashlets that can be targeted for certain parts of the app or made globally available anywhere…
  • UnCon Presentations are available in Github!

    The UnCon presentations along with all the other code and notes collected during UnCon are now available in the UnCon Github repository. Check it out today and catch up on anything that you may have missed! The next SugarCon will be in June 2016 at the…
  • Upgrade to Font Awesome 4.2 in Sugar 7.6

    Engineering wanted to let you know about a CSS change coming in Sugar 7.6 which is planned for release before end of June. There has been an upgrade to the library we use for our icons called Font Awesome . We will be upgrading from Font Awesome version…
  • UnCon 2015 was a success!

    Thanks again to everyone who was at SugarCon UnCon! I think we really took our UnCon to a whole new level this year and I was very happy to see it happen! It was really satisfying to see everybody wearing their UnCon hoodies at the SugarCon after parties…
  • Hackathon at UnCon 2015

    So what does Sugar Engineering have planned for the Hackathon? The Hackathon will be informal and will run at the same time as the Roundtables in a separate part of the UnCon space. The Hackathon space will be a lounge atmosphere with couches, beverages…
  • We need your Sugar 7 Record view customization use cases!

    Hey Sugar 7 Developers! I wanted to make sure the community is aware of our planned refactor of the Sugar 7 Record view in Sugar 7.8 . The main point of the refactor is to move the Record view header pane out of the scrollable DIV that it is inside today…
  • Global Action Menus and Drawers in Sugar 7

    Post originally written by John Mertic. Editor's Note: This blog post comes from Bill Convis of SierraCRM, and talks about how his team worked with our top notch engineering team to find a way to add action menu items across multiple modules. Big thanks…
  • Creating deep links into the SugarCRM Mobile app

    Someone recently asked Sugar Engineering the following question. Suppose I have a webpage or web app that I am accessing from a mobile device, e.g. Safari on iPhone or Chrome on Android. Is it possible for me to create a link on that page into the SugarCRM…
  • A common Sugar 7.x Dashlet Gotcha

    Sugar 7 Dashlets As you may know Dashboards and Dashlets are some of Sugar 7's most popular front-end features. Customizable Dashboards empower users with the ability to customize the contextual intelligence that gets delivered to them by their CRM within…
  • UnCon is back again!

    Sugar Engineering is excited to announce that we are hosting another Sugar Developer exclusive event this year at SugarCon 2015. UnCon is back again and better than ever! We listened to your feedback and are changing up the format a bit this year. We…
  • Customizing prefill when users copy Records in Sugar 7

    I was recently asked how to change the values that get entered into the new record when a user copies an existing record. This post will discuss how to make a simple change to your module's record view in order to change how fields get prefilled into…
  • These 2 free Sugar 7 plugins are going to make history

    When it comes to CRM, sales professionals know where their customer relationships stand when they have clear insight into past events. The best CRM systems present a historical audit trail that is simple for end users to find – and even easier for them…
  • SugarCRM Cookbook - So you wanna override an endpoint

    Post originally written by sugarraagaard. 1. Introduction So you have yourself in a bit of a bind, you need to get an existing API to do something different. Maybe you need more information on an Account record, or perhaps your custom module needs some…
  • SugarCRM Cookbook - Adding a REST endpoint

    Post originally written by sugarraagaard. So you've seen what the REST API can do and you want more. In this recipe we'll be covering how to create your own REST endpoint. Our sample endpoint is going to go beyond the filter API and give us a list of…
  • SugarCRM Cookbook - Let's get cooking with Sugar 7

    Post originally written by sugarmajed. Sometimes the best way to learn something is to dive right in and to get hands on experience. While there are several documents on developing Models, Views, and Controllers for Sugar 7, the core developers wanted…
  • UnCon 2014 - Come Hack side by side with Core Engineering!

    Post originally written by sugarmajed. We are pleased to announce the return of UnCon ! Sugar is more than just a CRM – it is also a platform where developers can build all sorts of custom widgets and integrations to popular 3rd party applications and…
  • Extending Sugar 7.1.5 Record View

    We often get asked how to extend the Record view in Sugar 7. The Record view in Sugar 7 is one of the more complex views in the application so extending it can be a little tricky. The examples below are based on Sugar 7.1.5. The first question I would…
  • model.save() over write the full bean instead of just set fields

    Hello Folks, I have find out a big problem with sugarcrm. I have created the custom popup for Accounts module by following Adding a new popup view in Sugar 7.x Record View « Sugar Developer Blog – SugarCRM and it is working fine. Now Suppose I have Industry…
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