What are Business Rules in Dataverse?

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Business Rules allow developers and functional consultants to implement business logic without writing code.

Business Rules can:


Set field values
Show error messages
Make fields required
Lock or unlock fields
Show or hide fields
Validate data


Example:

If the Opportunity Amount is greater than $100,000, automatically make the Approval field mandatory.

Advantages:


No coding required
Easy maintenance
Works across model-driven apps


Interview Follow-up:

Q: When would you use JavaScript instead of a Business Rule?

A: When complex logic, integrations, asynchronous operations, or advanced UI manipulations are required.

What are Business Rules in Dataverse?

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