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    We recently installed CRM 4.0 and Outlook Client in our company. We have ten plus years experience with ACT. Our MS Gold Partner sales organization proved to be a very unknowing company in CRM installation and use. We are left with an expensive system and the selling company has indicated they are...
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    If you open the customization.xml in the zip file do you find "Cm_cm_" or just "Cm_"?
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    I need to send fax from CRM 4. For this purpose I did the following: 1. Set up a eFax.com account. With this service when you email to 1111111@efaxsend.com, the attached file or the text body of the email is sent as a fax to number 1111111. 2. Created a custom attribute in Accounts named new_efaxaddress...
  • Forum Post: Re: Re: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

    Hi Yaniv, Thank you for your reply. That is exactly what I am trying to achieve. I am able to get the selected account GUID, but I am not sure of an efficient way to find/select only the related accounts. Some, but not all, "branches" may have 5 or 6 levels. So what I need is to find all...
  • Forum Post: Re: Re: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

    Thanks anyway Hassan, but I need to build a solution not buy one. Post the source code if you really want to help.
  • Forum Post: Re: Re: Re: Re: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

    Yaniv, Thank you again for responding. I completely agree with you that a direct query to the FilteredAccount view is the way to go. The problem still exists though that the query will not receive the top account GUID, but the selected account GUID. The user may or may not have selected the top account...
  • Forum Post: Re: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

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  • Forum Post: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

    You rock! Thank you very much Andrew this is excellent work. It is almost there. I'm just missing the parent nodes (really the root account of the branch to use as the anchor in the query). I thought it was a done deal when one of our DBA's said that he wrote a function to get the "root"...
  • Forum Post: View accounts like hierarchy / treeview

    I need to create a solution to display accounts like a hierarchy or in a tree view. I was able to create a solution to display all of the accounts in the system this way by modifying something I found here ( http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/desaijm/database_hierarchy_with_datarelation02192006170040PM...
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    Hello, At one of our customers, we have three IT environments available for CRM: Development, Test/ Acceptance and Production. We made our customizations in an earlier stage at our own development environment. I'm experiencing some issues when importing these customizations on one of the new environments...
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    I am looking for a way to close a Task with a workflow in MS CRM 4.0. The basic flow is that a Task is created when a Lead is created, I would like to be able to automatically close that Task (with a workflow) when the Lead is either qualified or disqualified. I haven't found a way to trigger the...
  • Forum Post: problem with converting Lead to Account

    when I convert a lead to account the account name stays blank (it doesn't get the compeny name from the lead) what can be the reason for that? what can I do to fix it? thanks.