Windows Vista

I thought I'm a geek, but you really should watch these guys. These are the real ones! Watch the Windows Longhorn Productname Launch Video.Anyway here's the logo which belongs to the new Windows version:

MS SQL Reporting Services Reports for MSCRM including basic security

Microsoft CRM is using Crystal Reports for reporting purposes. This works pretty fine as long as you do not want to modify reports or create your own reports. Crystal will then become very slow if you are working with thousands of records in your database. You could tweak Crystal, but instead, you could also take a look at MS SQL Reporting Services (SRS). Microsoft has released a report pack for

"Parser Error Message: Access is denied:

Every now and then I get this error message:Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. Parser Error Message: Access is denied: 'MyWebApp'.Source Error:Line 198: This doesn't say much, but Harish Ranaganathan wrote a

Full-Text Search is not enabled for the current database

After using the redeployment tools it is sometimes not possible to search for KB articles in CRM. The error which shows up (either on the screen or in the event viewer) is:Full-Text Search is not enabled for the current database. Use sp_fulltext_database to enable full-text search for the database.Here is the resolution:Ensure that the Microsoft search service is running and set to start

Multi select box in MSCRM v1.2

The current controls which can be put on a CRM entity form are:- String- Integer- Float- Currency- Date/Time- Boolean- Picklist- Memo As you can see, there is no such option like a multi select box. Even within CRM you do sometimes need this. For example: Several contacts are receiving business gifts every now and then. You do not want the enduser to fill in which gifts they received in by hand,

Hello world!

How original!Starting the first post with a holy "Hello world".On the other hand, I'm also not the first one starting a blog. But I do think that I help other people with this blog. Here you will find information about CRM, C# and a little bit of myself. Feel free to contact me for clarification or whatever you would like to contact me for.See you soon again,Ronald Lemmen