How to Troubleshoot when Emails do not drop into CRM
Solution 1: Check the Event Viewer for Errors
- Log into the Application server and open Event Viewer.
- On the Leftmost side of the window, Expand Window Logs, and Select Application.
- Check the Warnings that are being displayed, they are usually very self-explanatory and will guide you on finding out the root cause of the Issue.
Could be Network related, or Synchronization Failure.
Solution 2: Microsoft CRM Asynchronous Processing Service
- Log into the Application Server and Open Services.
- Search for the Microsoft CRM Asynchronous Processing Service and Restart it.
- Refresh CRM and check if the Items are dropping.
Solution 3: Restart the Application Server
- Log In to the server then Restart the server, once it has restarted.
- Refresh the CRM Browser page.
- Navigate to Services > Activities.
- On the My Activities view, Click the drop down and select Emails > All Emails
- Filter created on date by Sort Newest to Oldest.
If that does not solve the issue, try the other methods below.
Solution 4: Test and Enable Mailbox
- Log into CRM, go to Settings and Click on Email Configuration.
- Click on Mailboxes and Click on your mailbox.
- The Mailbox page opens, Click on Test and Enable Mailbox.
- Once it is done, on the leftmost side, you will see a section with an Alert Field.
- Check if any error is listed there, if not: Refresh CRM and go to the Queue and check if Mails are dropping.
- If there are any Errors: they are usually very direct and are easy to debug. They will pin point to the Cause.
