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Social Activity Dashboard for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Over the past few days I have been wondering if the new dashboard capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 would enable me to create a dashboard that monitors activities on various social media sites. Monitoring social media sites is important for small, medium and larger businesses. By doing this a business can keep track of -
Concrete manufacturer lays new ERP foundations – and realizes sustained value by staying current
Upgrade is a business decision for any organization – balancing the value and innovation enabled against the financial impact and resource commitment. Unfortunately, all too often, budget concerns... -
Internal storage of SiteMap and Form customization in managed solution packages
Solution is a fantastic feature that will be released with the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. Refer to this blog for its introduction: CRM 2011 solutions buisness apps on Steroids. SiteMap and Form customization management is built on top of the CRM 2011 solution infrastructure. One of the customer feedbacks with the current SiteMap and Form -
City Government Chooses Microsoft Dynamics GP to Improve Delivery of Resident Services
Located in beautiful west-central Kentucky about an hour outside Louisville, the City of Leitchfield, KY (pop. 6700) strives to deliver outstanding services to its residents. The City of Leitchfield has... -
New Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Whitepaper for ISVs and Developers
CRM MVP Julie Yack announces the release of her current whitepaper for tech nerds. Julie blogs regularly at The never boring life of me. Looking for details on Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and how it applies to you as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV), a technical decision-maker and/or a developer? Are you a curious nerd -
Getting message “An item with the same key has already been added” when creating an SSRS report
This error is caused by having fields with the same name in the query the report is built upon. To rectify the issue, in AX go to the query you created and identify the fields that are duplicated between the datasources in the query. On the Fields node of each data source set the Dynamic -
How to Reference Assemblies from Plug-ins
8/31/15This post has been edited to reflect that Dynamics CRM does not support ILMerge. Â It isn’t blocked, but it isn’t supported, as an option for referencing custom assemblies. You may have noticed that Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 (and CRM 4 before it) does not really have support for referencing custom assemblies from a plug-in assembly. -
Marketing with Dynamic List
Imagine how productive a Marketing manager would be if she can target all her customers by creating a marketing list which keeps itself auto updated based on a criterion. Read on to find out how Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 makes her job simpler. This article talks about the newly introduced Dynamic Marketing list in CRM -
The InventTrans table. Explore various field usages.
Introduction No doubt, the InventTrans table is one of the most important tables in the inventory engine within Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. It stores inventory transactions, which include a lot of the business data that is crucial to the functionality like reservations, on-hand quantities, inventory value calculations, and so forth. There are number of different -
Importing two or more entities from a Single File
This post talks about a feature in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 through which you can Import data from a single source file into multiple entities. For example, if you have a single CSV file that has data that you want to split across the Contact and Account entities. You can now do so in a -
Kerberos Authentication Error Code: 0x7 KDC_ERR_S_PRINCIPAL_UNKNOWN Extended Error: 0xc0000035 KLIN(0)
We came across an issue recently where we are using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, and we have the Enterprise Portal Server (EP), Reporting Server and Analysis server had been configured to use Kerberos Authentication as per the whitepaper “Configuring Kerberos Authentication with Role Centers”, dated February 2009. If we browse the Role Center pages from the EP