DYNAMICS 365 DATA IMPORT WIZARD ERROR

In this quick post, I will talk about an issue you might face if you want to import data using data import wizard upon selecting the file you want to import on Dynamics 365 V9 on premises.

Note: This error does not appear on the online version

The Problem

The following error message appears when you select the file you want to import The records were not updated because the following Microsoft Dynamics CRM fields were not found : <column name>

The Reason

Two fields in the entity you are trying to import the records to, have the same display name

The Solution

Change the display name of one of the fields in order to fix this problem and run the import wizard again


Hope This Helps!

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