Matt Gronbeck

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Name: Matt Gronbeck
Date registered: April 30, 2009
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Latest posts

  1. Migrating RTF Notes from Goldmine or ACT! — January 4, 2011
  2. Spell Check Microsoft Dynamics CRM Text Boxes — November 3, 2009
  3. Importing Excel Data into Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and Converter Tool — September 14, 2009
  4. Error Changing AD Login in CRM User Record — August 7, 2009

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Jan
04

Migrating RTF Notes from Goldmine or ACT!

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When implementing Microsoft Dynamics CRM for customers, it is common to migrate the notes, and if you are migrating data out of a different CRM system like Goldmine or ACT!, the old notes may be in rich text format. RTF text fields will have tags like this encompassing the note or other text field. {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 …

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Nov
03

Spell Check Microsoft Dynamics CRM Text Boxes

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I was approached by a customer today with a request for  e-mails written from CRM to include spell-checking capability.  Knowing that CRM doesn’t natively spell-check, I did a little searching for a generic Internet Explorer add-on that could spell-check any text box in IE. One of the first that came up was called ie7pro, at …

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Sep
14

Importing Excel Data into Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and Converter Tool

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Many times when setting up a Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 implementation it is necessary to import existing data into the new CRM system. Commonly, this data comes from Excel Spreadsheets, or the system it came from has a way to export it into Excel. Microsoft provides two tools for importing data into CRM natively.  One, the …

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Aug
07

Error Changing AD Login in CRM User Record

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Today I was approached with a request to change a CRM user’s username after changing the login in Active Directory. Seems like this would be a simple task to do through CRM, however when I tried it and pressed Save, I received this error:   “You are attempting to create a user with a domain …

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