Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Unleashed

IServiceProvider

The Execute method of the IPlugin interface has been updated and the only parameter received is the IServiceProvider, unlike the previous version where it was used the IPluginExecutionContext as parameter.

From this parameter, we can get the plugin execution context by typing this line of code:

IPluginExecutionContext context =(IPluginExecutionContext)serviceProvider.GetService(typeof(IPluginExecutionContext));

This change of the main parameter has a method, GetService, that enables you to get other services from the service provider, such as the context of the organization and the context of the tracer service. This enables you to interact with the current CRM trace to add debugging information for the execution of your plug-in. ...