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MS CRM 4 – Migrate Database Servers and Versions

I had a good working weekend last Saturday.   I moved our CRM 4 databases (2 organization databases and the config database) to a new server.  It was as smooth a migration as I could have ever hope for.

Here is the server I moved from:

Windows 2003 Server 64 bit
SQL 2005 64 bit

Here is what I moved to:

Windows . . . → Read More: MS CRM 4 – Migrate Database Servers and Versions

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Microsoft CRM Online Mail merge to email or fax the letter

I was recently working with a customer that uses the mail merge function often to send a contract to a specific contact and either email it or fax it. The issue they ran into is that when they emailed the… . . . → Read More: Microsoft CRM Online Mail merge to email or fax the letter

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Delete Old CRM 4.0 Trace Files before running a New Trace

In my previous post, I pointed to the new hosted location of the CRM 4.0 Trace File utility. The CRM Trace output is great because it produces very detailed information on what is happening on the server during a specific… . . . → Read More: Delete Old CRM 4.0 Trace Files before running a New Trace

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CRM 4.0 Server Trace and Support Tools’ New Home

The indispensable Microsoft Dynamics CRM Trace, Support & Diagnostic tools have moved to a new location – http://blogs.msdn.com/emeadcrmsupport/archive/2010/04/13/crm-support-tools-hosted-by-the-emea-dynamics-crm-support-blog.aspx The tools are invaluable for troubleshooting permissions errors and other surprises. – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/907490 describes the process for enabling the trace manually, but… . . . → Read More: CRM 4.0 Server Trace and Support Tools’ New Home

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Live from Convergence 2010

We’re down in Atlanta for Convergence 2010, Microsoft’s annual get-together for Microsoft Dynamics partners and customers. Since it was in our back yard in Atlanta this year, we saw a very good representation of CEI’s customers at the conference. If… . . . → Read More: Live from Convergence 2010

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Editing a Mail Merge template in CRM 4.0

Editing a template in CRM 4.0 is fairly simple but there are a few things to be aware of. I documented the steps below for eveyone and as a reminder for myself. 1. Click on “Settings” in the Wunderbar. 2…. . . . → Read More: Editing a Mail Merge template in CRM 4.0

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