Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover v1.11

I’ve released an updated version of my Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover tool that includes the following enhancements: Validation for FetchXML queries against the Dynamics CRM 2016 FetchXML XSD when jobs are saved through the GUI client and at the start of a job before any data is processed Better error reporting in the GUI client GUID mapping for the root business unit’s default team when the option to map the root business unit is selected ####Getting the Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover The source code is available in my GitHub repository here. »

Azure Text Analytics sentiment analysis with North52

For the last several months I’ve been working on an enterprise Dynamics CRM project where one of our goals is to minimize the amount of custom code we write by using North52’s Business Process Activities. I had not been exposed to North52 before working on this project, but I have been pleasantly surprised with how much it has allowed our mostly functional resources to achieve without needing technical assistance. »

Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover v1.10

I’ve released an updated version of my Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover tool that adds the ability to synchronize entityimage attributes stored in flat-file extracts. Previous versions of the tool already allowed for entityimage synchronization when running a job directly between source and target CRM systems. ####Getting the Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover The source code is available in my GitHub repository here. »

Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover v1.9

I’ve released an updated version of my Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover tool that includes the following enhancements: Setting statecode and statuscode values on create or update is now supported. The tool will not set statuscode unless statecode is also specified. Record ownership can now be changed on updates. ####Getting the Dynamics CRM Configuration Data Mover The source code is available in my GitHub repository here. »

Moving Dynamics CRM service and holiday calendars with the Configuration Data Mover

Last month a colleague of mine asked if it would be possible to synchronize Dynamics CRM service calendars and holiday calendars using my Configuration Data Mover tool. At first it looked like it would be complicated, but after trying a few different approaches, it turned out to be incredibly simple. Before getting to the solution, let’s look at how Dynamics CRM stores calendar data. »