Comments on: The Dangers of Repurposing Existing CRM Entities

By: Using System vs. Custom Entities in CRM 2011

Using System vs. Custom Entities in CRM 2011 — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:52:53 +0000

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By: mitch

mitch — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:36:50 +0000

I have actually seen people make Opportunity into Project at least twice – so it seems to be a fairly common occurance.

By: Vladislav

Vladislav — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:19:07 +0000

Absolutely agree with you!

Has taken part in project where opportunity entity used to use as a "project" entity (CRM 3.0). Only thing could excuse that choise – using workflow to track "project" entity stages.

Less than a year passed company decided to use opportunity for it real purpose, so we had to split opportunity and migrate data to new entity…