Dynamics 365 Server, version 9.0 On-Premises – issues and problems

Karin Reuter

The new version for Dynamics 365 version 9.0.2.3034 is a worse RTM version.

There are many issues from technical part of view. Short overview:
On servers in my test environment, some prerequisites are missing. The import or create of organization failed. Migration from older version is not possible, you got problems with different things. Starting with enabled full-text catalog on organization, followed by error with “The AttributeLookupValue (Id=xxx) entity or component has attempted to transition from an invalid state…” and if you solve this by workaround you have the next issue with applying database updates…

End of support for SQL Server 2008 / R2 and Windows Server 2008 / R2

Karin Reuter

End of support is coming for two commonly deployed server products. Now is the ideal time to upgrade, modernize and transform to current versions of SQL Server, Windows Server and Azure services for more security, performance and innovation.

End of support means the end of regular security updates.

Extended Support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will end on July 9, 2019.
Extended Support for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will end on January 14, 2020.