Custom Sorting in SSRS Reports

To sort rows in a dataset you can choose a column in the dataset in the...

Install CRM Client 2011 after removing CRM Client 2013

If you have installed CRM 2013 for Outlook and then need to go back to...

Email Correlation in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013

Email correlation is a process where CRM links tracked emails with records in the database...

Data Encryption Key

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 introduces encryption of password fields in the SQL database. Encryption is...

Users get “Unauthorized Access” errors when using ADFS

When the ADFS Token-sgining and Token-Decrypting certificates in ADFS are automatically renewed, users in CRM...

ISV.Config

In CRM 2011, isv.config is not used to store custom buttons, tabs and menus as...

Updates for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013

For CRM 2011, see this article. The following table details Update Rollups released for Microsoft...

Deployment Settings

CRM has several deployment wide settings which are stored in the DeploymentProperties table in the...

A new book on Microsoft Dynamics CRM report writing

Fellow MVP, Damian Sinay, has published a book on report writing for Dynamics CRM. Writing...

Changing currency or price list on sales records

Sales records (opportunity, quote, order and invoice) have a currency field which determines the price...

Product Quantities

When adding products to opportunities, quotes, orders and invoices you must specify the number (quantity)...

Pricing Precision

Fields of type currency have a precision which determines the number of decimal places used in...

Status and Status Reason

Status Most record types in CRM can be deactivated by changing the status. Many records have...

Bulk Delete Suspended Jobs

Bulk Delete is a useful tool for deleting large numbers of records as an alternative...

FetchXML Notes

Link Entities When retrieving attributes from linked entities it seems that attributes must have an...