From the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Blogs: Automatically purging records; Connector Troubleshooting; Document Management; Performance Optimization; On-Premise Security

by Linda Rosencrance
published March 5, 2012

Automatically purging records from Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Writing at the Dynamics CRM blog, Joel Lindstrom, a CRM Technical Specialist at Customer Effective, says he was recently asked about purging records from Dynamics CRM. The company asking the question wanted to use CRM to store sensitive information. However, to mitigate the risk of e-discovery, company execs wanted any record 18 months old or older, automatically deleted from the system.

The execs figure that do that was going to require custom development or costly configuration but they were pleasantly surprised to see that it can be done using the standard bulk delete functionality.

Lindstrom then explains just how to do it.

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About Linda Rosencrance

Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer/editor in the Boston area. Rosencrance has over 25 years experience as an reporter/investigative reporter, writing for many newspapers in the metropolitan Boston area. Rosencrance has been writing about information technology for the past 16 years.

She has covered a variety of IT subjects, including Microsoft Dynamics, mobile security issues such as data loss prevention, network management, secure mobile app development, privacy, cloud computing, BI, big data, analytics, HR, CRM, ERP, and enterprise IT.

Rosencrance is the author of six true crime books for Kensington Publishing Corp.

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