Display a grid of unrelated records on the form of an entity

Question

I have 3 CRM entities: A, B and C. There is a 1:N relationship between A & B. I have a custom activity D. There is a 1:N relation between B and D

On creation of an

Answer 1

There are two methods I know of.

1. James has a good blog post @ The Dynamics CRM Green Bible about how to manipulate existing subgrids to display the FetchXml you need. This approach doesn't involve an IFRAME.

2. Chandan shares a way to use the Advanced Find view in an IFRAME that accomplishes a similar effect (written for Dynamics CRM 4, but easily adapted to CRM 2011).