Common Issues and Solutions
Encountering issues with your CRM? This comprehensive troubleshooting guide covers the most common problems and their solutions.
Login and Access Issues
Cannot Log In
Problem: Unable to access your DealNebu account
Solutions:
- Check Credentials: Verify email and password are correct
- Reset Password: Use the "Forgot Password" link
- Clear Browser Cache: Remove stored login data
- Try Different Browser: Test with another browser
- Check Internet Connection: Ensure stable connectivity
Account Locked
Problem: Account temporarily locked due to multiple failed attempts
Solutions:
- Wait 15 Minutes: Automatic unlock after timeout
- Contact Support: Request immediate unlock
- Password Reset: Change password to regain access
- Check Email: Look for security notifications
Two-Factor Authentication Issues
Problem: Cannot receive or enter 2FA codes
Solutions:
- Check Phone Signal: Ensure SMS can be received
- Resync Authenticator: Re-add account to authenticator app
- Use Backup Codes: Enter saved recovery codes
- Contact Support: Disable 2FA temporarily
- Update Phone Number: Ensure correct number on file
Data Sync and Loading Issues
Data Not Loading
Problem: Information not displaying or updating
Solutions:
- Refresh Page: Force reload of current page
- Check Internet: Verify stable connection
- Clear Cache: Remove browser stored data
- Try Mobile App: Test on different platform
- Check Server Status: Verify system availability
Sync Problems
Problem: Data not syncing between devices
Solutions:
- Force Sync: Manually trigger synchronization
- Check Connectivity: Ensure internet access
- Restart App: Close and reopen application
- Update App: Install latest version
- Re-login: Sign out and back in
Missing Data
Problem: Records or information disappeared
Solutions:
- Check Filters: Remove active filters
- Search Function: Use search to locate records
- Check Permissions: Verify access rights
- Contact Support: Report missing data
- Check Recycle Bin: Look for deleted items
Mobile App Issues
App Crashes
Problem: Mobile app closes unexpectedly
Solutions:
- Restart App: Close and reopen application
- Restart Device: Reboot phone or tablet
- Update App: Install latest version
- Clear App Cache: Remove temporary files
- Reinstall App: Delete and reinstall application
Slow Performance
Problem: App runs slowly or freezes
Solutions:
- Close Other Apps: Free up device memory
- Check Storage: Ensure adequate free space
- Update OS: Install device system updates
- Restart Device: Reboot to clear memory
- Check Network: Verify internet speed
Push Notifications Not Working
Problem: Not receiving mobile notifications
Solutions:
- Check Settings: Enable notifications in app
- Device Settings: Allow notifications in system settings
- Update App: Install latest version
- Restart Device: Reboot to refresh services
- Re-login: Sign out and back in
Import and Export Issues
Import Failures
Problem: Data import not working or incomplete
Solutions:
- Check File Format: Ensure CSV format is correct
- Validate Data: Remove special characters and formatting
- Check File Size: Ensure file isn't too large
- Map Fields: Properly match columns to fields
- Test Small Batch: Try importing fewer records
Export Problems
Problem: Cannot export data or incomplete exports
Solutions:
- Check Permissions: Verify export access rights
- Reduce Data Size: Export smaller date ranges
- Try Different Format: Use alternative export format
- Clear Filters: Remove active filters before export
- Contact Support: Report export issues
Duplicate Records
Problem: Multiple entries for same contact or deal
Solutions:
- Use Merge Tool: Combine duplicate records
- Import Settings: Enable duplicate detection
- Data Cleanup: Regular duplicate removal
- Validation Rules: Prevent future duplicates
- Training: Educate team on data entry
Email Integration Issues
Email Not Syncing
Problem: Emails not appearing in CRM
Solutions:
- Check Integration: Verify email connection
- Re-authenticate: Reconnect email account
- Check Filters: Ensure emails meet sync criteria
- Update Settings: Refresh integration settings
- Contact Support: Report sync issues
Email Tracking Not Working
Problem: Email opens and clicks not tracked
Solutions:
- Enable Tracking: Turn on email tracking features
- Check Email Client: Ensure compatibility
- Image Loading: Verify images are enabled
- Test Email: Send test message to verify tracking
- Update Settings: Refresh tracking configuration
Performance and Speed Issues
Slow Loading Times
Problem: Pages and data load slowly
Solutions:
- Check Internet: Verify connection speed
- Clear Cache: Remove browser stored data
- Close Tabs: Reduce browser memory usage
- Update Browser: Install latest version
- Try Different Browser: Test alternative browser
Timeout Errors
Problem: Operations timeout or fail to complete
Solutions:
- Reduce Data Size: Work with smaller datasets
- Check Connection: Ensure stable internet
- Retry Operation: Attempt action again
- Break Into Steps: Divide large operations
- Contact Support: Report persistent timeouts
Search and Filter Issues
Search Not Working
Problem: Search function not returning results
Solutions:
- Check Spelling: Verify search terms are correct
- Use Wildcards: Try partial matches with *
- Clear Filters: Remove active filters
- Check Permissions: Verify access to searched data
- Try Different Terms: Use alternative keywords
Filters Not Applied
Problem: Filters not working or showing wrong results
Solutions:
- Clear All Filters: Reset filter settings
- Check Logic: Verify filter combinations
- Refresh Page: Reload to apply filters
- Save Filters: Create saved filter sets
- Contact Support: Report filter issues
Integration Problems
Third-Party Integration Issues
Problem: Connected apps not working properly
Solutions:
- Check Connection: Verify integration status
- Re-authenticate: Reconnect third-party service
- Update Credentials: Refresh login information
- Check Permissions: Verify access rights
- Contact Support: Report integration problems
API Issues
Problem: Custom integrations not functioning
Solutions:
- Check API Keys: Verify credentials are valid
- Review Documentation: Ensure proper implementation
- Test Endpoints: Verify API connectivity
- Check Rate Limits: Ensure not exceeding limits
- Contact Support: Report API issues
Getting Help
Self-Service Resources
- Help Center: Comprehensive documentation
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step guides
- Community Forum: User discussions
- Knowledge Base: Searchable articles
- FAQ Section: Common questions
Contacting Support
- Live Chat: Real-time assistance
- Email Support: Detailed issue reporting
- Phone Support: Direct conversation
- Screen Sharing: Visual troubleshooting
- Priority Support: Expedited assistance
Providing Information
When contacting support, include:
- Detailed Description: What exactly is happening
- Steps to Reproduce: How to recreate the issue
- Screenshots: Visual evidence of the problem
- Browser/Device Info: Technical specifications
- Error Messages: Exact text of any errors
Prevention Tips
Best Practices
- Regular Updates: Keep app and browser current
- Data Backup: Regular export of important data
- User Training: Proper system usage education
- System Monitoring: Regular performance checks
- Preventive Maintenance: Proactive issue prevention
Maintenance Schedule
- Daily: Check for critical issues
- Weekly: Review system performance
- Monthly: Data cleanup and optimization
- Quarterly: Comprehensive system review
- Annually: Major updates and upgrades
Most issues can be resolved quickly with the right approach. When in doubt, don't hesitate to contact our support team for assistance!