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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide

By : Neil Benson
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide

By: Neil Benson

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Whether you are a consultant for a Microsoft partner, an IT professional, a developer working for a Microsoft customer, or a freelance CRM consultant; this book is the ticket to advancing your career. Stand out in the crowd by obtaining certification MB2-866 Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization and Configuration.The "Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide" covers the official course syllabus including all the topics and procedures you need to know to pass the exam. 'Test Your Knowledge' sections at the end of each chapter offer a 75-question sample exam to help you practice and master the certification test.The "Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide" covers the official syllabus for course 80294B including a 75-question practice exam.If you're new to Microsoft Dynamics CRM or Microsoft certifications then the book kicks off with an overview of both topics before diving into the official syllabus. There are in-depth chapters covering customization basics, the organization structure, entity and attribute customization, entity relationships, user interface customization, auditing, and solutions. Each chapter includes detailed procedures that you need to know for the exam as well as a self-test section to review your learning.Microsoft endorses IT pros and developers who've proven their expertise by attaining the certification. Use this book to supercharge your career by giving yourself an advantage. Stand out in the crowd!

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide
Neil Benson
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Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Customization & Configuration (MB2-866) Certification Guide
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
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Overview of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Overview of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Architecture of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Supported and unsupported customization
Deployment options
Using an implementation methodology
Customization security roles
Summary
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Configuring the System Settings
Configuring the System Settings
Configuring the system settings
Understanding CRM for Outlook settings
Exportable settings
Summary
Test your knowledge
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Configuring the Organization Structure
Configuring the Organization Structure
The organization structure
Business units
Users
Teams
Security roles and privileges
Other security features
Summary
Test your knowledge
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Entity and Attribute Customization
Entity and Attribute Customization
Custom entities
Custom fields
Field-level security
Option sets
Managing entities in a solution
Publishing solutions
Summary
Test your knowledge
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Data Modeling Using Entity Relationships
Data Modeling Using Entity Relationships
Introduction to entity relationships
Mappings
Connections
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Test your knowledge
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User Interface Customization: Forms, Views, and Charts
User Interface Customization: Forms, Views, and Charts
Customising forms
Customizing views
Customizing charts
Summary
Test your knowledge
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Auditing
Auditing
What is auditing?
Configuring auditing
Auditing user access
Viewing the audit data
Audit permissions
Managing the audit log
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Test your knowledge
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Solutions
Solutions
Introduction to solutions
Working with solutions
Exporting solutions
Importing solutions
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Test your knowledge
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Sample Certification Exam Questions
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Answers to Sample Certification Exam Questions
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Answers to the Self-test Questions
Answers to the Self-test Questions
Chapter 2: Configuring the System Settings
Chapter 3: Configuring the Organization Structure
Chapter 4: Entity and Attribute Customization
Chapter 5: Data Modelling Using Entity Relationships
Chapter 6: User Interface Customization: Forms, Views, and Charts
Chapter 7: Auditing
Chapter 8: Solutions
Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Training and Certification
Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Training and Certification
Training courses and examinations
Certifications
Exam MB2-866—customization and configuration
Summary
Index
Index

Connections

Connections is a new feature of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 that enables your users to connect two records together by using a connection role that you have defined.

A connection role defines the type of relationship between two records and each connection role can have matching connection roles that describe the reciprocal relationship. When we create a connection between two records by using a connection role that has a matching connection role, a reciprocal connection is automatically created.

For example, Contact A could be connected to Contact B with the Parent connection role. The Child connection role is a matching connection role of the Parent connection role so Contact B is automatically connected to Contact A with the Child connection role.

The connections feature supersedes the relationships feature in previous versions of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

Creating connection roles

To create a connection role, follow these steps:

  1. In the navigation pane, click on Settings.

  2. In the Business...

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