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Configuring Microsoft Dynamics CRM Efficiently: Using Custom Entities and Lookups as Option Sets – Part 3

Good Day! To recap; Part 1 of this series we focused on the option set attribute and the benefits associated with providing our end users with a method for entering in pre-determined entries into an attribute.  For example, ease of … Continue reading

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Configuring Microsoft Dynamics CRM Efficiently: Using Custom Entities and Lookups as Option Sets – Part 2

Last week we discussed the use of the Option Set attribute when configuring Microsoft CRM 2011.  As mentioned it is advisable to use an Option Set when you require standardized input into a field on one of the entity forms … Continue reading

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Update Rollup 7 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011

28 Mar 2012 6:58 PM The Microsoft Dynamics CRM Sustained Engineering (SE) team released Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Update Rollup 7 on Thursday, March 22, 2011. The links below will take you to the necessary information about Update Rollup 7. … Continue reading

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Configuring Microsoft Dynamics 2011 CRM Efficiently: Using Option Sets

It has come to my attention through the blog posts that most contributors are primarily focused on customizing, (extending) CRM 2011 using code.  For the non-technical, such as myself, I find some of these processes and methodologies a bit overwhelming. … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Rollup 4 for CRM 2011

Note: For people using Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, it is unnecessary to subscribe to this product update alert because you automatically receive alerts from the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Team. Update Rollup 4 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server 2011 Microsoft … Continue reading

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Launches New “Cloud CRM for Less” Offer

REDMOND, Wash. — Aug. 29, 2011 — Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) today announced a new “Cloud CRM for Less” offer that helps customers of Oracle, Salesforce.com Inc. and SAP switch to the familiar, intelligent and connected experiences delivered by Microsoft … Continue reading

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Update Rollup 3 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server 2011

Microsoft has released Update Rollup 3 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server 2011. It includes updates and hot fixes packaged together for easy deployment. We recommend that you install the update rollup to keep your software performing at its best. Important: … Continue reading

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM is a LEADER in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact Center for 2011!

Fantastic news!   For the third year running, Microsoft Dynamics CRM is a LEADER in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Service Contact Center for 2011!    Read the entire article here. GARTNER Speaks! Gartner continues to recognize Microsoft’s  hard work, aligned … Continue reading

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An Interesting Website I was Directed to Today

Good Day- I was directed to a new website this morning that I didn’t know existed.  There was substantial information on how a company was saving $13,000.00 a month by moving from Sales Force dot Com to Microsoft CRM. The … Continue reading

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Microsoft CRM 2011 Update Rollup 1 released

Microsoft has released Update Rollup 1.  This is a tested, cumulative set of updates for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. It includes performance enhancements that are packaged together for easy deployment. Microsoft Dynamics announced that CRM 2011 Update Rollup 1 was released … Continue reading

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