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Best Practices for Deploying Microsoft Dynamics AX Opening Balances

When a company migrates to Microsoft Dynamics AX from a legacy ERP solution, one of the important data migration tasks is the creating opening balances in the new Dynamics AX system based on the closing balances of the previous closed period (often the fiscal year) from the legacy system. In order to ensure accuracy in

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AX 2012 – Procurement Catalogs Explained

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….

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AX 2009: The “Goal” value in the Profitability Analysis report on RoleCenter page pages does not show the budgeted values

I came across this sometime back now. The “Goal” value in the Profitability Analysis report on RoleCenterpage pages does not show the budgeted values.
Going through the KPI underneath the Report I found:
-The general ledger KPIs in the anal…

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Importing Products into AX 2012

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…

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SysFieldGroupLookup class in AX 2012–lookup from Table FieldGroups[X++]

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

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AX 2012 – Public Sector Demo Image Refresh Released

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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Data Migration/RapidStart [AX 2012]

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 includes many different ways to import data into the system. This document provides guidance about which import method to choose for the specific situations. http://informationsource.dynamics.com//RFPServicesOnline/Rfpservic…

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Retail POS Technical Reference: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack

We’ve just published the downloadable Retail Point of Sale (POS) Reference for the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack. It contains reference material and examples to follow when implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX retail store datab…

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Calling the HcmWorkerImportService in AX 2012 to Import Employees

In cumulative update 2 (CU2) for AX 2012 we shipped an HcmWorkerImportService which allows you to import full-time employees and vendors.  The code below is an example of how to call the worker service from C#:
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AX 2012 – X++ Code to ‘Create and Post Purchase Order Invoice’

Job to create and post purchase order in Dynamics AX 2012
Note: Referring contoso demo data, ‘CEU’ company

static void CreatePOAndInvoice(Args _args)

{
    PurchTable      purchTable;
 &nbs…

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