Category Archives: MS CRM 4.0

CRM Offline New Activity Error – “Record Is Unavailable”

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

For Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 organizations (Online or On-Premise) that were upgraded from CRM 4.0 – if your CRM Users receive the following error message when creating/saving a new CRM activity (Appointment, Task, Phone Call, etc.) while using the Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Microsoft CRM 4.0 Upgrade to CRM 2011 – Non In Place Upgrade

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Here is good way to upgrade an On-Premise Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 to CRM 2011.  This only applies for the Non-In Place Upgrade scenario (keeping the original environment intact). Make a backup of the Microsoft CRM 4.0 database and copy … Continue reading →

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Upgrading a Microsoft CRM 4.0 32 bit server environment to CRM 2011

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

I had recently been asked by one of our CRM customers in the food ingredients manufacturer and distribution business how to upgrade their On-premise Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 to CRM 2011.  In particular – their MS CRM 4.0 Server is … Continue reading →

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How To: Migrate MS CRM Online 4.0 Customization to MS CRM 2011 Online

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

Since the release of Dynamics CRM 2011 (5.0) Online – I’d been asked by a number of our Dynamics CRM 4.0 Online customers how they can find out if their MS Dynamics CRM 4.0 customizations work in MS Dynamics CRM … Continue reading →

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Microsoft CRM 2011 "CRM 5.0" What’s New

Posted on September 15, 2010 by

What’s new in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 “CRM 5.0″?   Here are two excellent links with the details: http://rc.crm.dynamics.com/rc/2011/en-us/online/5.0/whatsNewCRM5.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg309589.aspx    CRM 2011 On-Premise and Online (hosted by Microsoft) are currently in Beta and is available to the public, here … Continue reading →

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How To Obtain the Total Record Count in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Posted on February 28, 2010 by

Often times, a Microsoft Dynamics CRM user would like to know the total record count of a View listing or an Advanced Find query result.  However, the view shows the number of records listed on each page only with a … Continue reading →

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How to Find Microsoft CRM Version and Organization Info

Posted on December 25, 2009 by

Here is how to find what version of the Microsoft CRM 4.0 including the Update Rollup applied and Organization Info you are running:   CRM Web Client >> Help >> About Microsoft Dynamics CRM           In … Continue reading →

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