This is just a heads up, so you don’t let yourself be confused about the instructions.In the Coding Best Practices chapter there’s a sub-chapter called Deleting a Table or Field from the Data Model. The specific instructions under 1.a and 1.b are inter…
Read more →Well I hope everyone has had a great weekend, your fully rested and ready to have a productive Dynamics week! Recently I wrote about how the feature pack for AX 2012 should be adopted now for all projects. In that post, I highlighted some of the reason…
Read more →This is something to be aware of. If you compile the AOT visual studio projects node (AOT > Visual Studio Projects > Dynamics AX Model Projects), it modifies the SSRS report in the current layer you are in. This doesn’t happen if you do a full …
Read more →The constraint based product configurator was released in Dynamics AX 2012. The bulk of the constraint logic can be built using Microsoft Solver Foundation logic, as described in the following technet article.
http://technet.microsoft.com/EN-US/l…
So i have found a bug in Ax relating to join statement. Based on the Image, you can see that i am joining 2 tables, and setting a where statement for the first one to a tableId All 3 should give me the same result. However i get a compile error in the …
Read more →Query node objects, in AX 2012 has received some major overhauls, with giving us the ability to now offer having use, for example, and more complex outer joins, as well as non-exist joins. These kinds of improvements, along with others helps lend themselves to the use of Query Elements from the AOT for a multiple use scenario’s. This is where the concept of the Query Element, being slated as a reusable API comes into play. Before we continue forward with that concept, there are some really nice resources from MSDN on this topic I think it’s important to share. Mostly, how to create and make use of query elements….
Read more →Today I wanted to focus in on some great features around the Enterprise Portal in AX 2012, and specifically around Employee Procurement. Microsoft really has listened to the client base in this area, and has shown that AX 2012 is truly powerful platform. One pain point for a lot of companies has revolved around the procurement process for employee’s. With the release of AX 2012, and further the improvements from the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack the ability for companies to have multiple types of procurement catalog’s helps to ease this area from a pain point, to a value add….
Read more →We have had several questions on how to import items/products into AX 2012. There is a blog the development team created around calling the services needed to import those items. In the example below we used the same cod…
Read more →As we all know that we have extensively used SysTableLookup in older versions of AX to get the custom lookups. This class is still available in AX 2012. But, in AX 2012 a new class SysFieldGroupLookup has been introduced which will help to get the lookup from the field groups of the table. This 
Well I hope everyone is off to a fun, productive and Dynamic week so far! Honestly I’m still trying to recover & catch up from the Best Convergence Ever!With that being the first topic, I want to remind everyone of all the great content that you have a…
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