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Microsoft Dynamics CRM Targets in Data Synchronization Tasks

You can use a single object as a target in a Data Synchronization task. You can configure Microsoft Dynamics CRM target properties on the Target page of the Data Synchronization Task wizard.
The following table describes the Microsoft Dynamics CRM target properties:
Property
Description
Connection
Name of the target connection.
Target Object
Name of the target object.
Display technical names instead of labels
Displays technical names instead of business names.
Display target fields in alphabetical order
Displays target fields in alphabetical order instead of the order returned by the source system.
When you configure a Data Synchronization task to use Microsoft Dynamics CRM targets, you can configure advanced target properties. Advanced target properties appear on the Schedule page of the Data Synchronization Task wizard.
The following table describes the Microsoft Dynamics CRM advanced target properties:
Advanced Property
Description
Maximum Batch Size
Determines the maximum number of records the Secure Agent can write at a time during the bulk load of data. Default is 50.
Thread Count
Number of parallel threads for data load. Set the appropriate value based on the hardware capabilities of the machine on which the Secure Agent runs. Default is 8.
Thread count is not applicable for bulk.
Use Bulk
Writes records in bulk mode during data load.
By default, the Secure Agent does not write records in bulk mode during data load.
Alternate Key Name
Indicates whether the column is an alternate key for an entity. Specify the name of the alternate key. You can use alternate key in update and upsert operations.
Note: You must specify the name of the alternate key, not the field.
Note: If you map both primary key and alternate key attributes in a Data Synchronization task, the primary key takes precedence over the alternate key.
Execution Mode
Sets the amount of detail that appears in the log file. You can select Standard or Verbose. Default is Standard.