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	<title>Mitch Milam&#039;s Dynamics CRM Discussions &#187; Workflow</title>
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		<title>Using CRM workflow to overcome laziness, I mean, become more efficient</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2010/01/22/using-crm-workflow-to-overcome-laziness-i-mean-become-more-efficient/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CRM workflow can be used for all sorts of interesting things and can sometimes help you do your job in a surprising number of ways.
Let’s take the following example as a “surprising” way.&#160; I have entered some sample data, but after I entered the data, I realize that I really didn’t make most of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Workflow to Create Marketing Lists</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2010/01/19/using-workflow-to-create-marketing-lists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the more obscure facts when working with the CRM 4.0 workflow engine is the ability to actually create a marketing list.  Actually, you can create records for almost any entity, but I always found it interesting that Marketing Lists were on that list.
So why would this be useful and how would you use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automating Task Notification</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2009/11/02/automating-task-notification/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have ever assigned a task to someone and wondered when or if they completed it, this workflow process may help.
This workflow is based the Task activity, but you can perform the same process on other activities as well.
The workflow will execute when the record’s status changes.
Here is a quick picture of how it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Processing Activities using Workflow and Queues</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2009/08/13/processing-activities-using-workflow-and-queues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my customers has a fairly interesting process that I thought I would share with you.
They move activities from one department to another by setting a Current Stage field to indicate the current state of the work being performed on the activity.&#160; It looks something like this:


&#160;
Routing Activities to Queues
On of the rather interesting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enhancing CRM 4: Workflows vs. Plugins</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/06/04/enhancing-crm-4-workflows-vs-plugins/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/06/04/enhancing-crm-4-workflows-vs-plugins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Customization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dynamics CRM]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the dark ages, like with CRM 3.0, we were often faced with writing .NET code to provide certain enhanced data manipulation capabilities as either Callouts or Workflow Assemblies.&#160; CRM 4.0 totally changes that mind set &#8211; and as a solution developer, you really need to keep that in mind before you jump off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CRM 4.0 Workflow: Adding a timestamp to a field</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/05/22/crm-40-workflow-adding-a-timestamp-to-a-field/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/05/22/crm-40-workflow-adding-a-timestamp-to-a-field/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 17:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dynamics CRM]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my current projects required that we have, more or less, an audit log for completion of tasks.&#160; This can be easily accomplished using a CRM 4.0 workflow, using the following variables:

When the workflow is run, it will produce the following results: 
&#160;
In this particular case, we are actually creating a task, then setting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guest article on CRM Team blog. 2/6/2008</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/02/06/guest-article-on-crm-team-blog-262008/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/02/06/guest-article-on-crm-team-blog-262008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 21:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have an article on the CRM Team Blog describing how to automate the sending of a welcome email to new CRM users using CRM 4.0 workflow.
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		<title>CRM 4.0 Workflow: Setting the Primary Contact&#039;s Parent Customer</title>
		<link>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/01/21/crm-40-workflow-setting-the-primary-contacts-parent-customer/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.infinite-x.net/2008/01/21/crm-40-workflow-setting-the-primary-contacts-parent-customer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mitch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dynamics CRM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workflow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am becoming more and more impressed with the workflow capabilities of CRM 4.0.&#160; I am finding that I can create workflows to automate minor tasks to enhance CRM&#039;s functionality or to correct what I consider to be &#34;annoyances.&#34;
One of these involves the relationship between the Primary Contact for an Account and that Contact&#039;s Parent [...]]]></description>
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