by Vatsana Kongtakane | Aug 14, 2017 | Blog, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dynamics
When managing multi sever Dynamics implementations for our clients. It has always been beneficial to disable the automatic database upgrades which occur when you are either doing a full version Dynamics upgrade (ie. CRM 2016 to 365.) or applying patches/updates. If…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Jul 5, 2017 | Azure, Blog
In my previous post here, we discussed how to assign Office 365 permissions to Azure SQL databases. In this post, I will explain how to setup a ODBC connection with Access 2016. This post assumes you have already setup your Azure SQL database so you have the…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Jun 22, 2017 | Blog, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dynamics
Above is a fairly common but vague error which I tend to run into often when doing a in-place upgrade, or organization import,/restore into deployment manager. This error generally appears for Dynamics 365 on-prem more then online. Depending on the situation, this…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Jun 22, 2017 | Azure, Blog, Microsoft SQL Server
As more users are starting to move their SQL workloads to the cloud, one of the common questions is how to setup user authentication with their Office 365/Azure Active Directory tenant. There is of course some limitations. At this time, Azure AD authentication can…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dynamics
If you haven’t noticed already, Microsoft generates a random unique name for your Dynamics 365 Online instance when it’s provisioned. In my case, my online instance “CrmTestingInstance” was given “org9e92df90” as the unique name…