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How do I do a report of business contacts by company?
Millerdc
0 / 1 20 Jan 2009
In BCM we need to have the field Company as an available column in Reports Business Contracts Assigned To. How can Company be added to the available fields? Thank you. DCM...
Is there a way to pre-config BCM2007?
Luther
0 / 4 19 Jan 2009
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Locating Data Files
Luther
0 / 2 19 Jan 2009
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Cannot access the database
Luther
0 / 2 19 Jan 2009
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E mail inbox rules add-ons
Robbie W
0 / 1 19 Jan 2009
I want to add some rules to the options when I receive messages, for example to turn the message into a text files rather than html. Can you direct me to where I can download the facility to do this....
help
Luther
0 / 2 19 Jan 2009
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Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager
Neil
0 / 5 18 Jan 2009
Thanks, the "CLR" error messages have stopped. All seems okay now. I also deleted the folders "Business Contact Manager" under My Documents and under \Docments and Settings\Neil\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft. I've shut down Outlook and started Outlook a couple of times and have not had any errors. Thanks again. nlc "Luther" wrote: > On Jan 16, 4:21 pm, Neil <N......
Location of BCM data file on shared server?
Luther
0 / 2 18 Jan 2009
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Problems reinstalling BCM on Outlook 2007
Luther
0 / 3 18 Jan 2009
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Syncronizing Business Contacts w/ Blackberry 9000
rschavey
0 / 1 17 Jan 2009
How do I syncronize the business contacts rather than the personal contacts with a Blackberry 9000?...
How do I import Act Premium 2008 into Business Contact Manager?
charlene
0 / 1 16 Jan 2009
I am trying to import my Act 2008 Premium database into Business Contact Manager and am not having any luck. HELP?...
Sync Microsoft Outlook and BCM on two computers
Mark K
0 / 3 16 Jan 2009
I have that set up now, but that only pertains to the business contact manager data. Emails, tasks ,calander and non bcm contacts do not sync with that process. Any other ideas? -- Thanks, Mark "Luther" wrote: > On Jan 14, 12:44 pm, Mark K <Ma...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > I would like to be able to sync ( Email, contacts, calander, tasks and BCM > > data) in...
Migrating from BCM to Dynamics. How to export phone logs, tasks
Luther
0 / 2 16 Jan 2009
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Will not let me connect to Outlook 2003 BCM with Vista Error
Luther
0 / 2 16 Jan 2009
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Can I email a Business Contact Manager Database as an attachme
Luther
0 / 5 16 Jan 2009
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Adding "company" column to contacts by category report
OneRingRules
0 / 2 16 Jan 2009
I lodged the same question to tech support. There are a number of fields that appear in the in the add and remove list that do not actually appear in the columns or on reports. "tcpraxis" wrote: > "Company" doesn't appear on the check list for columns to add to this report. > How can I add this column to the report?...
Remiders created for 10k records
OneRingRules
0 / 1 16 Jan 2009
Running for a few weeks and all relatively okay except vast amount of time to index large Outlook PST files. For some reason on start up Outlook Business Contact Manger created (By itself) in excess of 10,000 reminders on start up. It created a reminder for every linked email. Any reasons why. I had to wait until it finished creating the reminder list and then dismiss all...
Manual allocation of emails to Business contacts
OneRingRules
0 / 1 16 Jan 2009
Sometimes a user may NOT want every single email linked to a business account contact. The default appears to have all emails linked. The overhead on systems is significant and it may be that only some emails are required to be linked. That is emails relating to a topic or task or opportunity etc. This could be done manually through the link to functions or drag email on to...
Assigning Business Contacts to accounts
OneRingRules
0 / 1 16 Jan 2009
The concept of having to have separate Business Contacts might be looked at more closely. There is no way to assign a “Contact” to a Business account. You can only assign “Business Contacts” to Business accounts. It would be advantageous to have the ability two have one contacts list OR the ability to have multiple contacts lists in the drop down at the top of account so...
Updating BCM Contact and Outlook Contacts is frustrating
OneRingRules
0 / 1 16 Jan 2009
The has to be a way to update or sync details between a contact in outlook and a contact in Business Contact Manager. It is extremely frustrating having to change or update two contacts. The first contact address or detail is updated in Outlook contacts and then if that contact is in BCM you have to open and edit. Surely a check box in Outlook contacts to say it is a contact...
Import Excel Bill of Materials into an Opportunity
Chris_Young
0 / 1 15 Jan 2009
Anyone know if it's possible to import a Bill of Materials from an excel spreadsheet directly into an opportunity? ( products and services ) I find it very painful to input each line item individually... thanks,...
Auto-linking plugin solution
Mark Houldridge
0 / 3 15 Jan 2009
Hi, *** Fix for Email Autolinking *** I've posted a recent project of mine which fixes the email autolinking issues with Business Contact Manager, specifically with automatic autolinking being disabled in a shared database environment. https://sourceforge.net/projects/businesscontact/ The link above provides access to the software download (free version), which must be installed on...
Business Contact manager Database Recovery
Damian
0 / 1 14 Jan 2009
I have a client that lost his BCM database during a format and restore proceedure. I was called in to restore these files if at all possible. I have located the actual .ldf & .mdf files for the MSDE database and made the attempt to attach them to the new BCM installation. I followed the proceedures located at http://www.slipstick.com/emo/2004/up040708.htm#bcm without any success. I believe...
Opportunities values 100 times the real value
JM
0 / 1 14 Jan 2009
Hi there, When I export an oppotunity funnel to excel, I have a problem : - my "probability" percentages are multiplied by 10 or 100 (randomly ?) - my "total revenue" estimation is multiplied by 10,000 Any idea ? (at the beginning, I had the problem with the .xlsm trick to enable macro and thus a communication pipe between BCM & excel 2007) Regards, JM...
Missing Form / Could not load an object
Vinit [MSFT]
0 / 5 14 Jan 2009
Hi Sarah, Can you try cleaning the "Foms" folder in c:\document and settings\userName\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft. There is also a help topic for this in Bcm help. Thanks Vinit [MSFT] "SarahTaylor" wrote: > I am having the exact same problem as Jared. > I am not able to access Business Projects, Accounts, Opportunities, or > Project Tasks. > > So I should...
Outlook 2007 crashes when BCM open in separate window
chrisbr40
0 / 6 13 Jan 2009
Alanna, I'm having the same issue. Have you been able to resolve this problem? -- chris "Alanna" wrote: > Yes, BCM SP1 has been installed. > > AO > > "Raul" wrote: > > > Do you have SP 1 for BCM installed ? > > > > -- > > Regards > > > > Raul Thomas [MSFT] > > > > "Alanna" <Alanna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >...
Outlook Stops
AR
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
I have a user who has outlook hang (NO- not responding message) ever appears - but you cannot click on anything in the screen. Task manager does not show more than one outlook in processes and application list show it running. Help...
Graph on Opportunity screen
AR
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
I have Office 2007 with BCM installed and working. My problem is that on 2 machine the graph on the opportunity page of the BCM manager home page do not display ther is only a white box with red x. Any help would be appreciated. If someone know what type of file extension it is that would be helpful as they have several graphic application software on the computer. Any help would...
Business contact Mngr is disabled
Luther
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
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office vista professional 2007
Luther
0 / 2 13 Jan 2009
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New user questions
Luther
0 / 4 13 Jan 2009
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Wrong form
Luther
0 / 2 13 Jan 2009
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How do I turn off the Bussiness contact manager set up wixard?
tango91a
0 / 2 13 Jan 2009
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/help/HA102435301033.aspx#2 "RGG" wrote: > With Office Outlook 2007 with Business Contact Manager, how can I turn off > the contact manager function so that I do not need to close the Business > Contact Manager setup wizard every time I open Outlook? > > Thanks for your help! > > RGG...
How to print envelope from BCM with that company's name included?
ibpromos
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
Is it necesary to manually enter a company name in the BCM file's address block to get the company's name to print on an envelope or label?...
business contact manager for outlook could not completeyour last action
james w
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
I found the solution. Open Outlook Go to Help->Disabled Items Enable the business contact manager Close Outlook Re Open Outlook and Business Contact Manager should be working! EggHeadCafe - .NET Developer Portal of Choice http://www.eggheadcafe.com/default.aspx?ref=ng...
Send Page/link by Email
TinaC.
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
If you have BCM installed, you get 2 send buttons in Outlook. One in the ribbon and one in the email compose screen. If you select in Internet Explorer to Send either link or page by email, neither button seems to work correctly. While they both do eventually send the message, they both leave the compose screen open and says that the message has not been sent. The send button in...
user manual for Contact Manager?
ChamberMan
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
I cannot find either a list and description of the default fields in Outlook's Contact Manager (2007) or a simple users instruction handbook for this software. Anyone know of such a publication on either the web or hard copy please? -- I will something make and much joy in the making...
How do you duplicate records in BCM to add new contacts to Co's.
JhScottUSA
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
Having used many other BCM programs, I continue to be amazed at some of the issues with Outlook BCM. One of the most annoying is the INABILITY to easily duplicate an existing contact record from a company to add a new contact name inclusive of new extensions, address codes and etc. Has anyone found a simple way of doing so for a BCM contact? Looking forward to the responses. I have...
SQL Error
K Grundberg
0 / 6 13 Jan 2009
I appreciate the clear insight and direction. Thank you. EggHeadCafe - .NET Developer Portal of Choice http://www.eggheadcafe.com/default.aspx?ref=ng...
BCM AND WINDOWS SHARE POINT SERVICES
max maraj
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
Is there any way.tool or software to connect bcm with a sharepoint site....
BCM sending 2 emails, not 1, to a contact
Tedward
0 / 1 13 Jan 2009
I have an account and a contact in the account with the same email address. When I send the contact an email the system sends 2 emails, not one. Is there some way to stop this from occuring?...
Lost Business and Account Contacts
Vinit [MSFT]
0 / 4 13 Jan 2009
Hi, You can find the post here http://blogs.msdn.com/bcm/archive/2007/02/08/restoring-business-contact-manager-database-after-upgrading-xp-to-vista.aspx Thanks Vinit [MSFT] "Waseem" wrote: > Can u paste the reply from Mukesh Agarwal! > > Waseem > > "TSGroup" wrote: > > > I could really use some help. I have Outlook 2007 with BCM 2007. I > > religiously backed up the...
BCM unusable when Outlook offline with Exchange accounts
Jurg via OfficeKB.com
0 / 4 13 Jan 2009
I tried with auto-linking turned off. No luck, I get the same errors. I also noticed that the BCM menus in the Outlook menu bar are not there when offline. I checked in Help-Disabled items, BCM is not disabled, but it's not working all the same. -- Message posted via OfficeKB.com http://www.officekb.com/Uwe/Forums.aspx/outlook-bcm/200901/1...
Outlook Connector and Outlook BCM
JCLSB
0 / 3 12 Jan 2009
It is already set at 3 "Luther" wrote: > On Jan 11, 12:50 pm, JCLSB <JC...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > I am running Windows Vista and Office Ultimate. I am using Outlook Connector > > and have no Business Contact Manager. I can go into COM Add-ins and when I > > click on Business Contact Manager for Outlook and when I do I get and error > > "The connected state of Office...
Overlap between Accounts and Contacts
Luther
0 / 4 12 Jan 2009
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New Folders BCM
Luther
0 / 2 12 Jan 2009
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done integrat., can I match fields from contac manager to acctng?
ukanduit
0 / 1 12 Jan 2009
I have already integrated contact manager with accounting. The name, address, and phone fields are matched and it works great. Can I match other fields from contact manager to accouting? For example: Job Type Dates etc....
Error accessing shared BCM database on remote server
Tom Trinco
0 / 1 12 Jan 2009
Hi All, and thanks in advance for any help you can provide, We have a shared Business contact manager database on a remote server that we've been able to access from 3 different PC's. The fourth PC continues to receive the following error "Business Contact Manager for Outlook could not complete your last action. Please try again." when it attempts to create an offline copy. All...
BCM with Server 2008
a.k.a.
0 / 10 12 Jan 2009
Ok, I see. That might get a little complicated, then. Is there documentation about the settings and customizations that BCM makes in SQL Server when installing? I have a hard time believing that MS would release a PIM that would fail if one of the two symbiotic components had to be refreshed on its own. Thanks! "Luther" wrote: > On Jan 10, 3:46 pm, a.k.a. <a...@discussions....
Using the Database Tool on Small Business Server 2008
Jason
0 / 1 12 Jan 2009
We've just got a new server with SBS 2008 and I'm trying to get BCM going again. Had it all running fine on SBS2003 using the database tool. I did a backup of the database before migrating server, and have installed the Database Tool on the new server ok. Have created a new database and restored it, and it told me everything was okay. But I can't get any of the client computers to...
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