Sample code to add a custom group to lead form in CRM 2011

For adding a custom group to a lead form we can make use of the following sample code.

Just replace the lead with your entity’s schema name to use it

<RibbonDiffXml>

<CustomActions>

<CustomAction
Id=“Sample.lead.form.CustomGroup.MaxSize.CustomAction“
Location=“Mscrm.Form.lead.MainTab.Scaling._children“
Sequence=“120“>

<CommandUIDefinition>

<MaxSize
Id=“Sample.lead.form.CustomGroup.MaxSize“
GroupId=“MyLeadCustomGroup“
Sequence=“21“
Size=“LargeLarge“/>

</CommandUIDefinition>

</CustomAction>

<CustomAction
Id=“MyLeadCustomAction“
Location=“Mscrm.Form.lead.MainTab.Groups._children“
Sequence=“110“>

<CommandUIDefinition>

<Group
Id=“MyLeadCustomGroup“
Title=“My Lead Custom Group“
Sequence=“39“
Template=“Mscrm.Templates.Flexible2“>

<Controls
Id=“MyCustomControls“>

<Button
Id=“MyCustomButton1“
Sequence=“10“
LabelText=“My Custom Button1“
ToolTipTitle=“My Custom Button1“
ToolTipDescription=“My Custom Button1“
TemplateAlias=“o1“/>

</Controls>

</Group>

</CommandUIDefinition>

</CustomAction>

</CustomActions>

<Templates>

<RibbonTemplates
Id=“Mscrm.Templates“/>

</Templates>

<CommandDefinitions>

</CommandDefinitions>

<RuleDefinitions>

<TabDisplayRules/>

<DisplayRules/>

<EnableRules/>

</RuleDefinitions>

<LocLabels/>

</RibbonDiffXml>

 

Hope it helps!