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Data Migration Manager (DMM) can’t import data maps exported by CRM Online data map exports

Posted on August 22, 2008. Filed under: bugs, importing data |

I’ve got a perfectly good exported data map from CRM live but when I attempt to use it in DMM, it acts as if I’m starting from scratch.  This is hurting me as witnessed in the previous post.

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GPF!

Posted on August 13, 2008. Filed under: bugs |

I love crashing computers. In fact I have an old saying, “If you’re not crashing your computer or making it crawl, you’re not making full use of it”
After many delete-then-create-then-delete-then-create the PAU entity, I finally created it and imported a bunch of data. Now I get a GPF, i.e. “An error has occurred” when I [...]

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Getting custom entities to show on menu

Posted on August 13, 2008. Filed under: Lessons Learned, bugs, entity relationships |

This whole “reset your computer” philosophy has really permeated throughout Microsoft.  I did get my custom entities to show. I had to exit out of MS crm and go back in.  Now I see them.

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Doesn’t show on menu

Posted on August 13, 2008. Filed under: bugs, entity relationships |

I created my PAU custom entity and published it. I checked the boxes for it to show in the “settings” and “sales” sections.
Nada.

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Inconsistent import map ops

Posted on August 12, 2008. Filed under: bugs, data maps |

On Map A,  I loaded my sample import file, mapped the fields but then realized I had an extra  uneeded field in the sample.
I deleted the uneeded column from the sample data file, then re-sampled it. I unmapped the unwanted field and then after re-sampling & saving/closing, the uneeded field was deleted.
 
With Map B, going [...]

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