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02
Jul

Mail Merge

The process of creating and working with templates is slightly simpler when working with CRM inside Outlook. The process within
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16
Jun

Tables involved in Workflow and Workflow history

This article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968755 details how to clear up the AsyncOperationBase and WorkflowLogBase tables Relevant Tables
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16
Jun

Forcing CRM to clean up deleted records

CRM 4.0 tidies up deleted records via the asynchronous service every 24 hours. To force an immediate cleanup follow
28
May

Deleted cases remain in queue. Opening deleted case in queue causes an error.

There is a problem with upgrades of CRM 3.0 to 4.0 in that a trigger should have been
26
May

Deleting workflow logs using the SDK

To delete workflow logs using the SDK use the RetrieveMultiple and Delete messages. Set up a query expression that defines
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22
May

Clearing Workflow History

There is no way to bulk clear out workflow history via the CRM application. It is possible to delete entries
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22
May

Reorganizing and Rebuilding Indexes

From time to time it may be prudent to review index fragementation on the CRM database. High levels of fragmentation
01
May

Sending Direct E-mail to Contact requires permission on parent account

Using Direct E-mail to send to a contact requires at least read access on the Parent Customer record. Quite why
01
May

Sending Direct E-mail to members of a marketing list

In Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0, there is no obvious way in the application to send direct e-mail to members
16
Apr

Exported isv.config is empty

In CRM 4.0, in order to customize the application the isv.config file has to be exported. On some