Update Rollup 11 now available!

Update Rollup 11 for Dynamics CRM 2011 is now available for download from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34969This update includes compatibility with Windows 8 and IE10 besides other fixes. A complete list of this can be found at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2739504In addition to this, a few days back new bits for UR10 were made available. These included fix for issues reported from the… Read More »

Phone Formating in SSRS report

Many a times there had been requirements to format the CRM phone number in the SSRS report in following format. We tried to achieve this by creating 12 text boxes and in each textbox we applied the below logic in the expression. = IIF(Fields!telephone1.Value.toString().Length>=1, GetChar(Fields!telephone1.Value.toString(),1), “”) It works successfully when the length of phone number is equal to… Read More »

Outlook Authentication issue fixed in Rollup 8

We have noticed this with the Online and IFD environment, that, if you are using “CRM 2011 Outlook Client” and try to open any web resource like html file and Silverlight application (.xap file) or any entity record using window.Open() or Response.Redirect() then you get prompt for user name and password. Window.Open() methods opens the CRM record in the… Read More »

R8 aka Q2 2012 Service Update Plans revised

The Q2 Service Update plans have been revised. As per the road map made available earlier this year, Q2 Service update was all about “CRM Anywhere“. It planned to include Cross Browser availability and Mobility that would let Dynamics CRM be accessible “anywhere” be it any browser or any device. However in the recent Press… Read More »