Setting Up a Proper Integration User

If you’re looking for excitement, don’t read this post.  Your users will certainly give you plenty of excitement when your integration stops working. Nearly every CRM implementation has some sort of integration with another system.  Yet very rarely do I…

SQL AlwaysOn Availability Group Backup Tip

When running mission-critical systems such as Microsoft Dynamics CRM, it is critical keep to make sure that the on-premise SQL Server is highly available.  A good way to achieve this is with AlwaysOn Availability Groups.  One awesome advantage of this redundancy…

PowerView and Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013

Why would you use a Power View report over using SQL Server Report Services (SSRS) or CRM’s Advanced Find? To create a good-looking, ad-hoc presentation! SSRS requires planning, thus is not an ad-hoc solution. However, using the data retrieved from an Advanced Find…

Office 365 – Error when removing a custom domain

We recently had to move our CeledonPartners.com domain from one Office 365 subscription to another.  During this process, we were unable to remove the domain from our old account, and thus were unable to add it to our new account. This was obviously frustrating and…