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May 2009 - Posts

Update Records in CRM Online
I recently wrote a blog on using the import tool from CodePlex to import records http://blogs.msdn.com/dynamicscrmonline/archive/2009/05/15/microsoft-dynamics-crm-import-tool-on-codeplex.aspx . Although its called the import tool it's based on the export Read More...
Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:16 PM by JonWhite | 2 Comments
CRM Online and BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite)
With all the recent questions from customers and partners on CRM Online and BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite) integration, I thought it would be useful to provide high-level guidance as to what integration is possible today.  As these S+S Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 10:37 AM by bgalicia | 2 Comments
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Service Accounts - Non-Interactive Users
A non-interactive user is a user account in Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online that can access the system but only via the web service layer. Essentially, that user can not use the user interface. Service accounts are used to access CRM Online using the service Read More...
Posted: Monday, May 18, 2009 12:39 PM by JonWhite | 4 Comments
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Import Tool on Codeplex
How to update records in CRM during an import . On Codeplex there is a tool that allows you to modify records and then re-update the CRM system with them. There are two advantages to this tool. The first is that you can update the records in a grid view Read More...
Posted: Friday, May 15, 2009 2:10 PM by JonWhite | 3 Comments
CRMUG Workshop – Working with the Outlook Client – May 14th, 3:00-4:00 pm EDT (FREE!)
Shameless plug for the CRM User Group and sessions they host. http://crmug.com/default.aspx?pageid=1231 Are you using the Outlook client at your organization?  Have you had any questions or issues that you’ve been looking to resolve?  Don’t Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:22 AM by Kevin Williamson | 2 Comments
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Time to Renew Those Expiring Partner Demo Orgs
Partners are starting to get notifications stating that their demonstration environments are about to expire. Per the Terms & Conditions of the Partner Demo Offer, this environment “ *cannot be upgraded or renewed. This offer is only open to partners Read More...
Posted: Monday, May 04, 2009 3:54 PM by Eric Boocock | 2 Comments
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Updated Server to Server Authentication Documentation
NOTE: The information presented below is NOT in the SDK currently available for download or online . This update was posted on the Microsoft CRM Development Forum on April 7th. The following updated information applies to version 4.0.8 of the Microsoft Read More...
Posted: Friday, May 01, 2009 10:23 AM by Eric Boocock | 3 Comments
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Dynamic Pick List from a custom entity in Dynamics CRM Online
Update : There is an issue with this method not allowing you to save the selection due to the pick list value not being in the entity. This is caused by the jscript only updates the form not the entity data. This some limits your to working with the picklist Read More...
Posted: Friday, May 01, 2009 9:51 AM by JonWhite | 3 Comments
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