// ==UserScript==
// @name Microsoft Power Platform/Dynamics 365 CE - Generate TypeScript Definitions
// @namespace https://github.com/gncnpk/xrm-generate-ts-overloads
// @author Gavin Canon-Phratsachack (https://github.com/gncnpk)
// @version 1.986
// @license GPL-3.0
// @description Automatically creates TypeScript type definitions compatible with @types/xrm by extracting form attributes and controls from Dynamics 365/Power Platform model-driven applications.
// @match https://*.dynamics.com/main.aspx?appid=*&pagetype=entityrecord&etn=*&id=*
// @grant none
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
"use strict";
const groupItemsByType = (items) => {
return Object.entries(items).reduce((acc, [itemName, itemType]) => {
if (!acc[itemType]) {
acc[itemType] = [];
}
acc[itemType].push(itemName);
return acc;
}, {});
};
const stripNonAlphaNumeric = (str) => {
return str.replace(/\W/g, "");
};
// Create a button element and style it to be fixed in the bottom-right corner.
const btn = document.createElement("button");
btn.textContent = "Generate TypeScript Definitions";
btn.style.position = "fixed";
btn.style.bottom = "20px";
btn.style.right = "20px";
btn.style.padding = "10px";
btn.style.backgroundColor = "#007ACC";
btn.style.color = "#fff";
btn.style.border = "none";
btn.style.borderRadius = "5px";
btn.style.cursor = "pointer";
btn.style.zIndex = 10000;
document.body.appendChild(btn);
btn.addEventListener("click", () => {
// Mapping objects for Xrm attribute and control types.
var attributeTypeMapping = {
boolean: "Xrm.Attributes.BooleanAttribute",
datetime: "Xrm.Attributes.DateAttribute",
decimal: "Xrm.Attributes.NumberAttribute",
double: "Xrm.Attributes.NumberAttribute",
integer: "Xrm.Attributes.NumberAttribute",
lookup: "Xrm.Attributes.LookupAttribute",
memo: "Xrm.Attributes.StringAttribute",
money: "Xrm.Attributes.NumberAttribute",
multiselectoptionset: "Xrm.Attributes.MultiselectOptionSetAttribute",
optionset: "Xrm.Attributes.OptionSetAttribute",
string: "Xrm.Attributes.StringAttribute",
};
var controlTypeMapping = {
standard: "Xrm.Controls.StandardControl",
iframe: "Xrm.Controls.IframeControl",
lookup: "Xrm.Controls.LookupControl",
optionset: "Xrm.Controls.OptionSetControl",
"customsubgrid:MscrmControls.Grid.GridControl":
"Xrm.Controls.GridControl",
subgrid: "Xrm.Controls.GridControl",
timelinewall: "Xrm.Controls.TimelineWall",
quickform: "Xrm.Controls.QuickFormControl",
};
var specificControlTypeMapping = {
boolean: "Xrm.Controls.BooleanControl",
datetime: "Xrm.Controls.DateControl",
decimal: "Xrm.Controls.NumberControl",
double: "Xrm.Controls.NumberControl",
integer: "Xrm.Controls.NumberControl",
lookup: "Xrm.Controls.LookupControl",
memo: "Xrm.Controls.StringControl",
money: "Xrm.Controls.NumberControl",
multiselectoptionset: "Xrm.Controls.MultiselectOptionSetControl",
optionset: "Xrm.Controls.OptionSetControl",
string: "Xrm.Controls.StringControl",
};
// Object to hold the type information.
const typeInfo = {
subGrids: {},
quickViews: {},
formAttributes: {},
formControls: {},
possibleEnums: [],
formTabs: {},
formEnums: {},
quickViewControls: {},
quickViewAttributes: {}
};
class Subgrid {
constructor() {
this.attributes = {};
this.enums = {};
}
}
class QuickForm {
constructor() {
this.attributes = {};
this.controls = {};
this.enums = {};
}
}
class Tab {
constructor() {
this.sections = {};
}
}
const currentFormName = stripNonAlphaNumeric(Xrm.Page.ui.formSelector
.getCurrentItem()
.getLabel());
// Loop through all controls on the form.
if (
typeof Xrm !== "undefined" &&
Xrm.Page &&
typeof Xrm.Page.getControl === "function"
) {
Xrm.Page.getControl().forEach((ctrl) => {
const ctrlType = ctrl.getControlType();
const mappedType = controlTypeMapping[ctrlType];
if (mappedType) {
typeInfo.formControls[ctrl.getName()] = mappedType;
}
});
} else {
alert("Xrm.Page is not available on this page.");
return;
}
// Loop through all tabs and sections on the form.
if (typeof Xrm.Page.ui.tabs.get === "function") {
Xrm.Page.ui.tabs.get().forEach((tab) => {
let formTab = (typeInfo.formTabs[stripNonAlphaNumeric(tab.getName())] = new Tab());
tab.sections.forEach((section) => {
formTab.sections[stripNonAlphaNumeric(section.getName())] = `${stripNonAlphaNumeric(section.getName())}_section`;
});
});
}
// Loop through all attributes on the form.
if (typeof Xrm.Page.getAttribute === "function") {
Xrm.Page.getAttribute().forEach((attr) => {
const attrType = attr.getAttributeType();
const attrName = attr.getName();
const mappedType = attributeTypeMapping[attrType];
const mappedControlType = specificControlTypeMapping[attrType];
if (mappedType) {
typeInfo.formAttributes[attrName] = mappedType;
attr.controls.forEach((ctrl) => {
typeInfo.formControls[ctrl.getName()] = mappedControlType;
});
}
if (
attr.getAttributeType() === "optionset" &&
attr.controls.get().length > 0
) {
const enumValues = attr.getOptions();
if (enumValues) {
typeInfo.formEnums[attrName] = { attribute: "", values: [] };
typeInfo.formEnums[attrName].values = enumValues;
typeInfo.formEnums[attrName].attribute = attrName;
typeInfo.formAttributes[attrName] = `${attrName}_attribute`;
}
}
});
}
// Loop through all subgrids on the form.
if (typeof Xrm.Page.getControl === "function") {
Xrm.Page.getControl().forEach((ctrl) => {
if (
ctrl.getControlType() === "subgrid" ||
ctrl.getControlType() ===
"customsubgrid:MscrmControls.Grid.GridControl"
) {
const gridRow = ctrl.getGrid().getRows().get(0);
const gridName = ctrl.getName();
let subgrid = (typeInfo.subGrids[gridName] = new Subgrid());
typeInfo.formControls[gridName] = `${gridName}_gridcontrol`;
if (gridRow !== null) {
gridRow.data.entity.attributes.forEach((attr) => {
const attrType = attr.getAttributeType();
const attrName = attr.getName();
const mappedType = attributeTypeMapping[attrType];
if (mappedType) {
subgrid.attributes[attrName] = mappedType;
}
if (
attr.getAttributeType() === "optionset" &&
attr.controls.get().length > 0
) {
const enumValues = attr.getOptions();
if (enumValues) {
subgrid.enums[attrName] = { attribute: "", values: [] };
subgrid.enums[attrName].values = enumValues;
subgrid.enums[attrName].attribute = attrName;
subgrid.attributes[attrName] = `${attrName}_attribute`;
}
}
});
}
}
});
}
// Loop through all Quick View controls and attributes on the form.
if (typeof Xrm.Page.ui.quickForms.get === "function") {
Xrm.Page.ui.quickForms.get().forEach((ctrl) => {
const quickViewName = ctrl.getName();
let quickView = (typeInfo.quickViews[quickViewName] = new QuickForm());
const ctrlType = ctrl.getControlType();
typeInfo.formControls[
quickViewName
] = `${quickViewName}_quickformcontrol`;
ctrl.getControl().forEach((subCtrl) => {
if (typeof subCtrl.getAttribute !== "function") {
return;
}
const subCtrlAttrType = subCtrl.getAttribute().getAttributeType();
const mappedControlType =
specificControlTypeMapping[subCtrlAttrType] ??
controlTypeMapping[subCtrl.getControlType()];
if (mappedControlType) {
quickView.controls[subCtrl.getName()] = mappedControlType;
}
});
ctrl.getAttribute().forEach((attr) => {
const attrType = attr.getAttributeType();
const attrName = attr.getName();
const mappedType = attributeTypeMapping[attrType];
if (mappedType) {
quickView.attributes[attrName] = mappedType;
}
if (attrType === "optionset" && attr.controls.get().length > 0) {
const enumValues = attr.getOptions();
if (enumValues) {
quickView.enums[attrName] = { attribute: "", values: [] };
quickView.enums[attrName].values = enumValues;
quickView.enums[attrName].attribute = attrName;
quickView.attributes[attrName] = `${attrName}_attribute`;
}
}
});
});
}
// Build the TypeScript overload string.
let outputTS = `// These TypeScript definitions were generated automatically on: ${new Date().toDateString()}\n`;
for (const [originalEnumName, enumValues] of Object.entries(
typeInfo.formEnums
)) {
if (typeInfo.possibleEnums.includes(originalEnumName)) {
continue;
}
typeInfo.possibleEnums.push(originalEnumName);
let enumName = `${originalEnumName}_enum`;
let enumTemplate = [];
let textLiteralTypes = [];
let valueLiteralTypes = [];
for (const enumValue of enumValues.values) {
enumTemplate.push(
` ${enumValue.text.replace(/\W/g, "").replace(/[0-9]/g, "")} = ${
enumValue.value
}`
);
textLiteralTypes.push(`"${enumValue.text}"`);
valueLiteralTypes.push(
`${enumName}.${enumValue.text
.replace(/\W/g, "")
.replace(/[0-9]/g, "")}`
);
}
outputTS += `
const enum ${enumName} {
${enumTemplate.join(",\n")}
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_value extends Xrm.OptionSetValue {
text: ${textLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
value: ${valueLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_attribute extends Xrm.Attributes.OptionSetAttribute<${enumName}> {
`
valueLiteralTypes.forEach((value, index) => {
outputTS+= `getOption(value: ${value}): {text: ${textLiteralTypes[index]}, value: ${value}};\n`;
})
outputTS+=`getOption(value: ${enumValues.attribute}_value['value']): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getOptions(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value[];
getSelectedOption(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getValue(): ${enumName} | null;
setValue(value: ${enumName} | null): void;
getText(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value['text'] | null;
}
`;
}
for (let [subgridName, subgrid] of Object.entries(typeInfo.subGrids)) {
subgridName = subgridName.replace(/\W/g, "");
for (const [enumName, enumValues] of Object.entries(subgrid.enums)) {
if (typeInfo.possibleEnums.includes(enumName)) {
continue;
}
typeInfo.possibleEnums.push(enumName);
let enumTemplate = [];
let textLiteralTypes = [];
let valueLiteralTypes = [];
for (const enumValue of enumValues.values) {
enumTemplate.push(
` ${enumValue.text.replace(/\W/g, "").replace(/[0-9]/g, "")} = ${
enumValue.value
}`
);
textLiteralTypes.push(`"${enumValue.text}"`);
valueLiteralTypes.push(
`${enumName}_enum.${enumValue.text
.replace(/\W/g, "")
.replace(/[0-9]/g, "")}`
);
}
outputTS += `
const enum ${enumName}_enum {
${enumTemplate.join(",\n")}
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_value extends Xrm.OptionSetValue {
text: ${textLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
value: ${valueLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_attribute extends Xrm.Attributes.OptionSetAttribute<${enumName}_enum> {
`
valueLiteralTypes.forEach((value, index) => {
outputTS+= `getOption(value: ${value}): {text: ${textLiteralTypes[index]}, value: ${value}};\n`;
})
outputTS+=`
getOption(value: ${enumValues.attribute}_value['value']): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getOptions(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value[];
getSelectedOption(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getValue(): ${enumName}_enum | null;
setValue(value: ${enumName}_enum | null): void;
getText(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value['text'] | null;
}
`;
}
outputTS += `
interface ${subgridName}_attributes extends Xrm.Collection.ItemCollection<${new Set(
Object.values(subgrid.attributes)
)
.map((attrType) => `${attrType}`)
.join(" | ")}${Object.keys(subgrid.attributes).length === 0 ? "Xrm.Attributes.Attribute" : ""}> {`;
for (const [attrType, attrNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(subgrid.attributes)
)) {
outputTS += `get(itemName: "${attrNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${attrType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `
get(itemNameOrIndex: string | number): Xrm.Attributes.Attribute | null;
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${subgridName}_entity extends Xrm.Entity {
attributes: ${subgridName}_attributes;
}
interface ${subgridName}_data extends Xrm.Data {
entity: ${subgridName}_entity;
}
interface ${subgridName}_gridrow extends Xrm.Controls.Grid.GridRow {
data: ${subgridName}_data;
}
interface ${subgridName}_grid extends Xrm.Controls.Grid {
getRows(): Xrm.Collection.ItemCollection<${subgridName}_gridrow>;
}
interface ${subgridName}_gridcontrol extends Xrm.Controls.GridControl {
getGrid(): ${subgridName}_grid;
}
interface ${subgridName}_context extends Xrm.FormContext {`;
for (const [attrType, attrNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(subgrid.attributes)
)) {
outputTS += `getAttribute(attributeName: "${attrNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${attrType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `getAttribute(attributeNameOrIndex: string | number): ${subgridName}_attributes | null;`
outputTS += `getAttribute(delegateFunction?): ${subgridName}_attributes[];`;
outputTS += `
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${subgridName}_eventcontext extends Xrm.Events.EventContext {
getFormContext(): ${subgridName}_context;
}`;
}
for (const [quickViewName, quickView] of Object.entries(
typeInfo.quickViews
)) {
for (const [enumName, enumValues] of Object.entries(quickView.enums)) {
if (typeInfo.possibleEnums.includes(enumName)) {
continue;
}
typeInfo.possibleEnums.push(enumName);
let enumTemplate = [];
let textLiteralTypes = [];
let valueLiteralTypes = [];
for (const enumValue of enumValues.values) {
enumTemplate.push(
` ${enumValue.text.replace(/\W/g, "").replace(/[0-9]/g, "")} = ${
enumValue.value
}`
);
textLiteralTypes.push(`"${enumValue.text}"`);
valueLiteralTypes.push(
`${enumName}_enum.${enumValue.text
.replace(/\W/g, "")
.replace(/[0-9]/g, "")}`
);
}
outputTS += `
const enum ${enumName}_enum {
${enumTemplate.join(",\n")}
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_value extends Xrm.OptionSetValue {
text: ${textLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
value: ${valueLiteralTypes.join(" | ")};
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${enumValues.attribute}_attribute extends Xrm.Attributes.OptionSetAttribute<${enumName}_enum> {
`
valueLiteralTypes.forEach((value, index) => {
outputTS+= `getOption(value: ${value}): {text: ${textLiteralTypes[index]}, value: ${value}};\n`;
})
outputTS+=`
getOption(value: ${enumValues.attribute}_value['value']): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getOptions(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value[];
getSelectedOption(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value | null;
getValue(): ${enumName}_enum | null;
setValue(value: ${enumName}_enum | null): void;
getText(): ${enumValues.attribute}_value['text'] | null;
}
`;
}
outputTS += `type ${quickViewName}_controls_types = ${new Set(
Object.values(quickView.controls)
)
.map((controlType) => `${controlType}`)
.join(" | ")}${Object.keys(quickView.controls).length === 0 ? "Xrm.Controls.Control" : ""};\n`;
outputTS += `
type ${quickViewName}_attributes_types = ${new Set(
Object.values(quickView.attributes)
)
.map((attrType) => `${attrType}`)
.join(" | ")}${Object.keys(quickView.attributes).length === 0 ? "Xrm.Attributes.Attribute" : ""};\n`;
outputTS += `type ${quickViewName}_controls_literals = ${new Set(
Object.keys(quickView.controls)
)
.map((controlName) => `"${controlName}"`)
.join(" | ")}${Object.keys(quickView.controls).length === 0 ? "\"\"" : ""};\n`;
outputTS += `
type ${quickViewName}_attributes_literals = ${new Set(
Object.keys(quickView.attributes)
)
.map((attrName) => `"${attrName}"`)
.join(" | ")}${Object.keys(quickView.attributes).length === 0 ? "\"\"" : ""};\n`;
outputTS += `
interface ${quickViewName}_quickformcontrol extends Xrm.Controls.QuickFormControl {
`;
for (const [controlType, controlNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(quickView.controls)
)) {
outputTS += `getControl(controlName: "${controlNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${controlType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `
getControl(): ${quickViewName}_controls_types[]
getControl(controlNameOrIndex: string | number): ${quickViewName}_controls_types | null;
`;
for (const [attrType, attrNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(quickView.attributes)
)) {
outputTS += `getAttribute(attributeName: "${attrNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${attrType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `
getAttribute(attributeNameOrIndex: string | number): ${quickViewName}_attributes_types | null;
getAttribute(): ${quickViewName}_attributes_types[];
}`;
}
for (const [tabName, tab] of Object.entries(typeInfo.formTabs)) {
outputTS += `
interface ${tabName}_sections extends Xrm.Collection.ItemCollection<Xrm.Controls.Section> {`;
outputTS += `get(itemName:"${Object.keys(tab.sections).join("\" | \"")}"): Xrm.Controls.Section;\n`;
outputTS += `}`;
outputTS += `
interface ${tabName}_tab extends Xrm.Controls.Tab {
sections: ${tabName}_sections;
}`;
}
outputTS += `
interface ${currentFormName}_tabs extends Xrm.Collection.ItemCollection<${new Set(
Object.keys(typeInfo.formTabs)
)
.map((tabName) => `${tabName}_tab`)
.join(" | ")}> {`;
for (const [itemName, itemType] of Object.entries(typeInfo.formTabs)) {
outputTS += `get(itemName:"${itemName}"): ${itemName}_tab;\n`;
}
outputTS += `}`;
outputTS += `
interface ${currentFormName}_quickforms extends Xrm.Collection.ItemCollection<${new Set(
Object.keys(typeInfo.quickViews)
)
.map((quickViewName) => `${quickViewName}_quickformcontrol`)
.join(" | ")}> {`;
for (const [itemName, itemType] of Object.entries(typeInfo.quickViews)) {
outputTS += `get(itemName:"${itemName}"): ${itemName}_quickformcontrol;\n`;
}
outputTS += `}`;
outputTS += `
type ${currentFormName}_attributes_types = ${new Set(
Object.values(typeInfo.formAttributes)
)
.map((attrType) => `${attrType}`)
.join(" | ")}\n`;
outputTS += `
type ${currentFormName}_attributes_literals = ${new Set(
Object.keys(typeInfo.formAttributes)
)
.map((attrName) => `"${attrName}"`)
.join(" | ")}\n`;
outputTS += `
type ${currentFormName}_controls_types = ${new Set(
Object.values(typeInfo.formControls)
)
.map((ctrlType) => `${ctrlType}`)
.join(" | ")}\n`
outputTS += `
type ${currentFormName}_controls_literals = ${new Set(
Object.keys(typeInfo.formControls)
)
.map((ctrlName) => `"${ctrlName}"`)
.join(" | ")}\n`;
outputTS += `
interface ${currentFormName}_ui extends Xrm.Ui {
quickForms: ${currentFormName}_quickforms | null;
tabs: ${currentFormName}_tabs;
}
`;
outputTS += `
interface ${currentFormName}_context extends Xrm.FormContext {
ui: ${currentFormName}_ui;
`;
for (const [controlType, controlNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(typeInfo.formControls)
)) {
outputTS += `getControl(controlName: "${controlNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${controlType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `
getControl(controlNameOrIndex: string | number): ${currentFormName}_controls_types | null;
getControl(delegateFunction?): ${currentFormName}_controls_types[];
`
for (const [attrType, attrNames] of Object.entries(
groupItemsByType(typeInfo.formAttributes)
)) {
outputTS += `getAttribute(attributeName: "${attrNames.join("\" | \"")}"): ${attrType};\n`;
}
outputTS += `
getAttribute(attributeNameOrIndex: string | number): ${currentFormName}_attributes_types | null;
getAttribute(delegateFunction?): ${currentFormName}_attributes_types[];
}`;
outputTS += `
interface ${currentFormName}_eventcontext extends Xrm.Events.EventContext {
getFormContext(): ${currentFormName}_context;
}`;
// Create a new window with a textarea showing the output.
// The textarea is set to readonly to prevent editing.
const w = window.open(
"",
"_blank",
"width=600,height=400,menubar=no,toolbar=no,location=no,resizable=yes"
);
if (w) {
w.document.write(
"<html><head><title>TypeScript Definitions</title></head><body>"
);
w.document.write(
'<textarea readonly style="width:100%; height:90%;">' +
outputTS +
"</textarea>"
);
w.document.write("</body></html>");
w.document.close();
} else {
// Fallback to prompt if popups are blocked.
prompt("Copy the TypeScript definition:", outputTS);
}
});
})();