Microsoft KB Archive/940653

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Article ID: 940653

Article Last Modified on 9/14/2007



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0
  • Microsoft CRM client for Microsoft Office Outlook, when used with:
    • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0



The hotfix that is discussed in this article is not available for the Chinese version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM or for the Japanese version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

SYMPTOMS

After you promote an e-mail message in the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 client for Microsoft Office Outlook, the date on which the e-mail message was received is not displayed.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the date on which the e-mail message was received is not stored in the ActualEnd field of the e-mail activity in the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 database.

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM client for Microsoft Office Outlook

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Crmaddin.dll 3.0.5300.1647 1,185,640 03-Aug-2007 11:16 x86
Crmmsg.dll 1.2.3297.123 16,088 29-Mar-2007 20:18 x86
Mscrmcustom.dll 3.0.5300.1605 179,560 29-Mar-2007 20:18 x86
Crmhotfix.cdf Not applicable 988 08-Aug-2007 04:10 Not applicable
Mscrmcustom.dll 3.0.5300.1605 179,560 29-Mar-2007 20:18 x86


Microsoft Dynamics CRM client for Microsoft Office Outlook Compatibility Update

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Setup.xml Not applicable 1,281 08-Aug-2007 04:24 Not applicable
V3cclientpatch30.msp Not applicable 565,760 08-Aug-2007 04:50 Not applicable
Crmaddin.dll 3.0.5300.1647 1,214,312 04-Aug-2007 02:16 x86
Syncqueue.dll 3.0.5300.1647 396,136 04-Aug-2007 02:16 x86
Setup.xml Not applicable 1,191 08-Aug-2007 04:24 Not applicable
V3clightclientpatch30.msp Not applicable 403,456 08-Aug-2007 04:50 Not applicable
Crmaddin.dll 3.0.5300.1647 1,214,312 04-Aug-2007 02:16 x86

Installation information

Install this hotfix on computers that are running the Microsoft Dynamics CRM client for Outlook.

Note After you apply this hotfix, a SetActualEnd registry subkey is created in the following registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSCRMClient


The default value of the SetActualEnd registry subkey is one (1). Therefore, the value in the ActualEnd field will be set to the date on which the e-mail message is received. If the value of the SetActualEnd registry subkey is zero (0), the value in the ActualEnd field will not be set.

Prerequisites

You must have the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 client for Outlook installed to apply this hotfix. Additionally, you must have Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 installed to apply this hotfix. For more information about Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

927751 Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 is available


Restart requirement

If you are prompted to restart the computer, you must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Removal information

To remove this hotfix from a computer that is running Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000, use the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel. System administrators can use the Spuninst.exe tool to remove this hotfix from a computer that is running Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000.

The Spuninst.exe tool is located in the %Windir%\$NTUninstallKB940653$\Spuninst folder. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

832475 Description of the new features in the package installer for Windows software updates


MORE INFORMATION

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


887283 Microsoft Business Solutions CRM software hotfix and update package naming standards


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