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Refresh a Web Resource in Dynamics CRM 2015

Use the following function to refresh the Web Resource on your form. Just remember to pass the parameter for your Web Resource Name. function refreshWebResource(myWebResourceName) { //get and validate current id var currentId = Xrm.Page.data.entity.getId(); if (currentId != null && currentId != undefined && currentId != "") { //get and set the querystring from the control     var querystring = Xrm.Page.getControl(myWebResourceName).getSrc();     Xrm.Page.getControl(myWebResourceName).setSrc(querystring + "&data=" + currentId); } }
Best resource to resolve the dreaded "rsProcessingAborted" error. http://blog.simpletrees.com/2013/04/mscrm-and-dreaded-rsprocessingaborted.html Thanks to Conor Gallagher

MS CRM Address Auto Lookup

Just discovered a great CRM Address Auto Lookup tool on codeplex thanks to  http://mahadeomatre.blogspot.com https://addressautolookup.codeplex.com

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 new Navigation

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 New Features and Some Training

As you are aware Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 has been released, below are two very good links for training and new features. This is for CRM end users. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics/crm-help-center/default.aspx This is for CRM Administrators. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics/crm-setup-and-administration/default.aspx

Import to update failed with following error "You cannot import data to this record because the record was updated in Microsoft CRM after it was exported"

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You get the following error message when trying to import data into CRM that you previously exported for reimport. "You cannot import data to this record because the record was updated in Microsoft CRM after it was exported" This happens when you export data for reimport. update the data and reimport the data. Now, if you use the same exported data and update the data again to be reimported, you will get failures for these records already updated in the previous update. You need to export the date again to get a fresh copy of the data with the latest "Modified On" date.

Outlook Appointments Disappearing from MS Dynamics CRM

When using the CRM Outlook Client to track Appointments, an Outlook Appointment will randomly disappear. This will occur when the CRM User has a duplicate email address in the CRM system.  This could be either two Users with the same email address or could be caused by a CRM User associating their User email address to another record; such as an Account, Lead, or Contact. CRM is not designed to know which record is the correct record to resolve the email address to. When we track CRM activities (such as appointments) the application will go to the CRM database and query for entities that have an e-mail address associated to it. This could be a user, contact, account or lead. Once we find an e-mail address that corresponds to the sender or recipients e-mail address we will then associate the activity to that particular entity. If the first found entity happens to be a contact e-mail address the creator of the CRM appointment will automatically be changed to...