May 2006 Entries
Ok, today I got something to laugh about for you guys out there. I don't know why it hasn't happened before, but this week was the first time I had to create a CRM queue on a new 3.0 system. So what I did was to grab my copy of CRM Installation and configuration course documents and proceed the mentioned step by step instructions. I created the user, set the correct privileges and attributes, disabled the user account and added the queue in MS CRM application. Finally I sent an email to the queue...
Posted On Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:23 AM | Feedback (1)
Since I encountered this exception now at 2 customer installations, I have decided to say some things about it here: I don't know why - but in both cases MS CRM Exchange Router stopped working after 2 weeks (this is no joke). Of cource users were complaining that emails didn't show up in CRM anymore. When I checked the event log, I found many error messages of the same type. They were all some kind of Microsoft.Crm.Tools.Exchang... because of unauthorized...
Posted On Tuesday, May 23, 2006 11:56 AM | Feedback (4)
Ok, it has nothing to do with MS CRM ... but it seems that everyone is blogging about this great tool today : SQL Prompt. And there is a reason for it. It is sooooooo cool. Everyone in my company is excited about this tool. And the best thing about it: it's for free ... at least until Sept. 1, 2006. If you are a database developer, I think this is a must-have: http://www.red-gate.com/pro... Hf ;-)...
Posted On Tuesday, May 23, 2006 11:54 AM | Feedback (3)
MS CRM Reports can be accessed programmatically. But since MS CRM uses SQL Reporting Services, accessing reports is no CRM feature. Fortunately SRS exposes a webservice interface that you can use to do that. Further information can be found here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/l... There are several possible use cases. E.g. if you want to trigger report creation and delivery by MS CRM workflow. For this you have to create a .NET assembly...
Posted On Monday, May 22, 2006 12:43 PM | Feedback (3)