Archive for September, 2008

How to fix a messed up picklist

Posted on September 8, 2008. Filed under: Lessons Learned, Product improvements |

One particularly nasty “feature” of the Data Migration Wizard (DMM) is that if you leave the box labeled  “to accommodate the source data, automatically customize Microsoft Dynamics CRM list values and length of attributes” in its default checked position, it will create new picklist entries EVEN IF they already exist.
so e.g. if you have a name/value [...]