Dynamics CRM 2011 public beta release in September 2010!
As stated here: http://msdynamicsworld.com/story/bi-reporting/crm5-formally-christened-microsoft-dynamics-crm-2011-wpc-2010 And the new name will be Dynamics CRM 2011
View ArticleDynamics CRM 2011 new functionalities…
Here is a first list of improvements that are going to be useful: Ability to develop and deploy customizations and even full xRM solutions more quickly and flexibly, with more granular security...
View ArticleMore info on the Microsoft Dynamics Marketplace
On July 12th 2010, at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft Corp., announced the Microsoft Dynamics Marketplace, a new online service for discovering software applications and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Beta notification
All you need is this link: https://offers.crmchoice.com/betaofferlanding/?campaignid=3C2D347A-8280-DF11-9910-001B7841C76C Be sure to register to be notified when the public beta is available!
View ArticleProblem with Microsoft SQL Server Full-Text Search
If, by any means, you have upgraded your Microsoft SQL Server 2005 to 2008, you’ve probably seen this: you want to install a brand new CRM 4 on your server and, just before the end of the wizard, the...
View ArticleTip: Use that default ‘name’ field in custom entities!
Sometimes it is useful, sometimes it is not…when you create a new custom entity in Microsoft CRM, there is always one default field called ‘name’ which is a varchar field. One will say that you can...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Beta Signup
And there it is, the beta signup for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 is finally available! More info here: https://offers.crmchoice.com/CRM2011Beta-Signup/
View ArticleHow-to series: Generate auto-numbers on custom entities (part 1)
Ok, in this series, I will try to explain how to generate auto-numbers on custom entities based on the user’s preferences (length of the auto-number, prefix, suffix, increment value, etc.) This kind of...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011?
A good read for everyone, not only developers or customizers: http://rc.crm.dynamics.com/rc/2011/en-us/on-prem/5.0/whatsNewCRM5.aspx
View ArticleDeploy plugins in an IFD+OnPremise environment
If you are stuck with the Plugin Registration Tool (PRT) in an IFD environment, one test to make is this one: Compile the Visual Studio solution using VS 2008 or 2010 Deploy the debug or release files...
View ArticleCRM 2011: Installation issues and way to resolve it
Some issues that can arise during the ‘System Checks’ while installing Microsoft CRM 2011… Issues The SPN for the ASP.NET App Pool account has to be verified The SPN for the CRM Deployment Web Service...
View ArticleCRM 2011: New ‘helpers’ for system customizers! (Part 1)
PREVIEW – Here is an overview of the new ‘helpers’ customizers have at their disposal while customizing Microsoft CRM 2011: Solutions Upon installing Microsoft CRM, a new default solution is created...
View ArticleCRM 2011: Finally a way to alter the ‘queue items’ view!
Yes, now it’s nearly official: you CAN alter the queue items views and set the columns you want to display! Before: After: This was a long awaited need for my clients, thanks Microsoft!
View ArticleCRM 2011: A first look at the field security
A nice feature that has been added to Microsoft CRM 2011 is the field security. I’ll try to explain it with an example where a customer wanted to store the contact’s password in Microsoft CRM for...
View ArticleCRM 2011: New update (KB2409294) for beta available!
New update for Microsoft CRM 2011 beta is available through Windows Update Link:...
View ArticleCRM 2011: Installer le connecteur SharePoint 2010 pour Microsoft CRM 2011
Une nouvelle fonctionnalité de Microsoft CRM 2011 est la possibilité d’utiliser SharePoint 2011 pour l’intégration des documents CRM. Cette fonctionnalité était longuement attendue et pouvait être...
View ArticleHow-to series: Generate auto-numbers on custom entities (part 2)
In the first post of the series (see Part 1), I was dealing with the creation of a new entity which can be used to store the autonumbering parameters such as: which entity must get a number, which...
View ArticleCRM 2011 : Adaptez vos modèles d’emails à la nouvelle version !
Finalement, il n’en fallait pas plus à Microsoft pour adapter sa plateforme CRM aux demandes des partenaires (dont moi ) : il est désormais possible d’attacher un ou plusieurs document(s) dans les...
View ArticleCRM 2011: Show-off your icons!
One of the noteworthy feature available now in Microsoft CRM 2011 is the ability to define ‘Web Resources’ which are a set of ‘virtual’ files that can be accessed from a URL (think: virtual folder...
View ArticleCRM 2011: New update (KB2439176) for beta available!
New update for Microsoft CRM 2011 beta is available through Windows Update since the 26th of October. I haven’t found any information on this update so far, so I’m going to test it against my...
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