Checking the status of the imports jobs – Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Developers

Today I tried to import the field service solution to my vanilla organization on an on premise system.

I started the PackageDeployer and followed the instructions and then, the import started and the circle was running. After some time I thought, that the import might have failed, because there was no progress.

Importing field service solutions — Import progress of the field service package deployer

Searching the web I found the following sql query to check the current status of the import.

Select * from ImportJob (nolock)
order by startedon desc

1 2	Select * from ImportJob (nolock) order by startedon desc

Import job status via sql — Querying the import job status via the sql server

The result shows, that the import finished with 98.5%. Each time I executed the query again, I saw, that the progress was moving forward until it successfully finished.

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