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    Filter Dynamics CRM Lookup Values with Javascrip

    Dynamcis CRM added some new features in 2013 related to filtering lookups which have been covered by others in the past, however, in the event you want to filter a lookup value based on another lookup, rather than a string value, there is some additional code required. There are quite a few instances where you might want…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    Setting a Multi-Value Lookup Column Using SharePoint Designer Workflow

    I ran into another request recently which tied closely to a solution that I previously built a blogged about: Utilizing new related items column via workflow.  In that solution we had a custom list tracking project deliverable information and a document library used to stored the final documents.  When final deliverable documents were uploaded, the related…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    Using SSIS to Import Data into Dynamics CRM

    I am constantly being asked to import data into Dynamics CRM from various sources, and over time I have discovered that, even though the sources of data that I am importing vary, the process of performing the import is similar. Which tool I choose to use depends heavily on the source of the data, along…

    Concurrency
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    Utilizing the new Related Items column via workflow – Part 1

    This is part 1 of a 2 part serious about using the Related Items column in SharePoint 2013. I ran into an interesting request recently that ended up with an interesting solution. The request that I had was based around connecting a list and a document library. I built a custom list that was used…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    Agile Vs Waterfall Financial Analysis

    Many IT companies are now moving towards agile software development. I would like to  help you understand why companies are adopting agile software development. The financial impact of the Agile is causing many companies to move towards agile methodology. Therefore, financial comparison of Agile vs Waterfall is a very important aspect for CIO’s now. I…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    Disabling Prestaged Content on SCCM Distribution Points With PowerShell

    I recently worked with a customer to deploy a large number of Distribution Points (DPs).  We had good timing on the project, because the customer also was deploying new virtualization hosts at the same time.  This allowed us to create prestaged content and include in the VM templates sent on the hosts, so that the…

    Concurrency, Inc.
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    More SQL Queries for Monitoring SCCM 2012 Package Distribution

    To keep going on my monitoring packages on Distribution Points (DPs) theme for SCCM 2012, PowerShell Script to Redistribute Failed Packages & SQL Query for DPs with Failed Packages, here are a couple more quick queries that I use. A quick note before I get into the queries.  The structure and organization of the SCCM DB can be…

    Concurrency
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    SCCM Compmon.log Errors

    I was recently doing a health check on a SCCM 2012 R2 Primary Site Server before it was released to production and found the following errors in the Compmon.log. Failed to read the required Operations Management component registry key values on local computer; error = 6 (0x6). SMS_COMPONENT_MONITOR 8/6/2014 3:01:18 PM 5652 (0x1614) Failed to…

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    Clustered Resource Error 1227 Kerberos Authentication Enabled

    While deploying a Windows Server 2012 R2 clustered file server I ran into the following cluster event which caused the clustered resource to fail: “Network Name resource ‘Cluster Name’ (with associated network name Resource Name) has Kerberos Authentication support enabled. Failed to add required credentials to the LSA – the associated error code is ‘1068’.” It was also surrounded by…

    Concurrency, Inc.