Category Archives: Troubleshooting

SQL Server error – safe to ignore?

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

I’ve came across a few random cases of the SQL Server error while using Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online the past few weeks.  I’d seen this type of error in the past.  It seems to occur more often during major updates … Continue reading →

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Hotfix – Outlook Reminders and Flags not working after installing Microsoft Office 2010 SP1 or Public Update 2583910 for Office 2007 with Dynamics CRM 2011

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

After installing Microsoft Office 2010 SP1 (released on 6/27/2011) to my Microsoft CRM 2011 Outlook Client, my Outlook Reminder popups no longer work: “There was a problem reading one or more of your reminders.  Some reminders may not appear.  You … Continue reading →

Posted in CRM 2011, CRM On Premise, CRM Online, Microsoft CRM, Microsoft CRM Outlook Client, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, MS CRM, ms crm 5.0, Outlook Client, Troubleshooting | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Date/time format is not valid –Track in CRM error

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

While helping a building materials manufacturer with their Microsoft CRM Online implementation – I’d ran into this Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Outlook Client issue.  On some Outlook Contacts, when trying to Track the Outlook Contacts to CRM – this error … Continue reading →

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CRM failed to load – Microsoft CRM 2011 Outlook Client

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Last week – I’d encountered the “CRM failed to load” error message when trying to use the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Outlook Client. Usually a reload of the MS CRM Outlook Client would fix the issue, but not this time.  … Continue reading →

Posted in CRM 2011, Microsoft CRM, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, MS CRM, ms crm 5.0, Outlook Client, Troubleshooting | Tagged | 7 Comments

Check MS CRM Workflows Ownership to avoid The System Could Not Log You On Error

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

This is a common Workflow error I’d observed on many MS Dynamics CRM environments while trouble-shooting their workflows: The system could not log you on.  This could be because your user record or the business unit you belong to has … Continue reading →

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Workflow Error – This condition operator is not valid for this data type

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

I had encountered the following Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Online Workflow error today: “This condition operator is not valid for this data type. Select a different condition operator and try again.” It looks like the “Check Condition” step is causing … Continue reading →

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How to resolve ‘Windows Live Network is unavailable from this site’ error with Microsoft CRM 2011 Online

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

Today I had encountered the following error while trying to login Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Online Web Client: “The Windows Live Network is unavailable from this site for one of the following reasons…” Resolution: Update Internet Explorer Security Site settings: … Continue reading →

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Troubleshooting Microsoft CRM 2011 Online Outlook Client Installation

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

Here are some Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Online Outlook Client installation errors that I had encountered so far and how to resolve them. Note: Always check that the latest version of the CRM 2011 Outlook Client is installed.  Also ensure … Continue reading →

Posted in CRM Online, Microsoft CRM Installation, Microsoft CRM Outlook Client, Troubleshooting | Tagged | 4 Comments