Tools for Developers

This page gathers tools from Microsoft and the Community, tools which are useful for developers.

Also see the tips from MVP Natraj Yeganaraman and the general Tools page.

Name	From	Use Case	Good to know	Read more
Plugin Registration	Microsoft, Jonas Rapp, Imran Akram, Alexey Shytikov	Register Plugins and Custom Data Providers	This tool can be download from NuGet and then you will run the tool as is from Microsoft. The tool has also been XrmToolBox (XTB) enabled, by Jonas Rapp, Imran Akram and Alexey Shytikov, so you can run it from within XTB.	XTB version, Download from NuGet
Shuffle Builder and Shuffle Runner	Innofactor (originally Jonas Rapp)	Move data between environments	Actually two tools, one is used to prepare data transfer and one is used to do the data transfer. Not available OOTB in XrmToolBox, you need to download from NuGet	Download here How-To article: MVP Advent Calendar: Transport Data Between Environments with Sara’s Favorite Tool! FetchXmlBuilder Create queries and code manually or use FetchXmlBuilder to create queries for Microsoft Dataverse. Plugin Registration Use the SDK version of Plugin Registration. Or use this tool and you can logon in the same way you do when using other tools. Plugin Trace Viewer Look at the Plug-in Trace Log under legacy settings or use this tool to investigate the Plug-in Trace Log with easy filtering and display possibilities.