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sonu guptasonu gupta 

Time zone error while sync task from outlook to salesforce using 'Salesforce for outlook'

Hi,

I am working on salesforce, my requirement is to pull the tasks from microsoft exchnages to salesforce, for this i have downoaded 'Salesforce for Outllook' from salesforce. my sync direction for task is from outlook to salesforce. when i am going to sync the tasks it showing time zone error.

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let me know your openion.

Thanks in advance

Sonu Gupta
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Sonam_SFDCSonam_SFDC
Ok,can you pls try to delete the SFO DB under Appilcations (steps mentioned: http://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?id=000025467&language=en_US) abd let me know if that helps

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Sonam_SFDCSonam_SFDC

Hi Sonu,

Please follow the steps given in the KB article below:
https://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?id=000003010&language=en_US
 

This should resolve your error.

sonu guptasonu gupta
Hello Sonam

Thanks for your reply

I have followed the steps given the KB article. still getting same issue. my computer time zone is UTC, but salesforce time zone is GMT.

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Computer time zone -

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Salesforce time zone -

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Thanks
Sonu Gupta

Sonam_SFDCSonam_SFDC
Ok,can you pls try to delete the SFO DB under Appilcations (steps mentioned: http://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?id=000025467&language=en_US) abd let me know if that helps

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sonu guptasonu gupta
Thanks, Now i am able to sync atsk, can you please let me know, in salesforce where i can see the synced task
Sonam_SFDCSonam_SFDC
Login to your Salesforce account > Go to HOme Tab> Select Unresolved Items from the side bar and move to the tasks tab - you should see all the tasks synced from Outlook listed over here .

You can then associate them to the respective contacts/leads etc
sonu guptasonu gupta
Hello Sonam,

Thanks again for your reply, after going to Unresolved Items from the side bar, i could not see any task. does it means that sync functionionality not worked.

Can you please suggest any solution.

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Thanks
Sonu Gupta
sonu guptasonu gupta
Thanks a lot sonam, now i can see synced tasks.