Master data concepts
In Dynamics AX, we have been blessed that we can have most of the data in one system, and in one single database. But I sense a shift, where systems are breaking up into more loosely best-of-breed...
View ArticleUnderstanding why decompile a .Net assembly
We are getting really close to the .Net world with incremental steps (a big hurray here), and in order to understand some of the inner workings of a particular feature that you are using at a point...
View ArticleCreating a Site in SharePoint Hosted Apps Programmatically
Please allow me to demonstrate how to create SharePoint site programmatically. Important things to understand when working with apps for SharePoint are host webs and app webs: Host web is a SharePoint...
View ArticleGetting CIL generation Stack empty message
Alright, doing a CIL generation few days ago and got again the "CIL generation: Stack empty", so decided to try and understand (again) why this is happening. Found one more reason what would...(read more)
View ArticleOpen a form from info box
This little hint from open a form from a infobox. Useful after a long time, but not batch, elaboration. the following example open all sales order form when you double click on the text. static...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics exam preparation – new training material on the DLP
Over the past three months, many new Microsoft Dynamics exam preparation resources have been made available by Microsoft on the Dynamics Learning Portal (DLP) – including Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics...
View ArticleMarking in Microsoft Dynamics AX, Part 2: More advanced topics
In part 1 of this article, we examined the basics of marking functionality Microsoft Dynamics AX , which dates back to the early releases of the product and remains much the same today. Here in part 2,...
View ArticleAX 2012: Trigger AIF Document Service Outbound Message in X++
Purpose: The purpose of this document is to illustrate how we can trigger the generation of AIF document service outbound message in X++. Business requirement: Ability to generate an AIF...
View ArticleAutomated Regression Test Qualities
In my last post, I discussed the need for a balanced approach to testing efforts. The goal, informed by the context of the project, is to consider all four quadrants of the agile testing matrix.In...
View ArticleAXUG Focus: A Deeper Dive into BI for Microsoft Dynamics AX with Fullscope's...
Nigel Murdoch is a technical solution architect at Edgewater Fullscope, and a "frequent flyer" at AXUG events. He'll present four Deep Dive sessions on Microsoft Dynamics AX at June's AXUG Focus 2016...
View ArticleSeeing ‘AX 7’ Awaits in Seattle
The Data Masons team is excited to join the partner community in Seattle next week for the Microsoft Dynamics Technical Conference. While the event may have dropped AX from the name, this year the...
View ArticleNew X++ features in AX 7
X++ didn’t change much since I started to work with it eleven years ago, with a few exceptions such as event handlers in AX 2012.That’s not true anymore in AX 7, because it comes with many new language...
View ArticleItem safety stock in AX 2012
We came across the safety stock setting again the other day. Safety stock is one of those terms that is bandied about in master planning – I’ve often said in workshops that whole books are...(read more)
View ArticleSales return order – sales revenue and return accounts
I’ve done a few posts on examples of how to use return orders in AX. The posting to the accounts is a variable that you might need to look at how you do your reporting. By default AX will post...(read...
View ArticleRoseASP Tops 97% Dynamics IaaS & SaaS Customer Retention
In an industry where high customer churn – or high customer turnover – is accepted by many SaaS executives as a standard cost of doing business, best of breed cloud providers continue to push for...
View ArticleInventory blocking form
Sometimes you might want to block inventory outside of a process like sales order, production. For example say a sales rep has a hot deal and you don’t have the order from the customer but he...
View ArticleMove Azure VM from one subscription to another
In this post we will see how we can move Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine from one subscription to another.Tools you can use:AzCopyorMicrosoft Azure Storage ExplorerI am assuming you are already...
View ArticleExcel power query with Dynamics Ax 2012 R3
End user in Pakistan industry love the Excel. I worked in local Pepsi franchise for two years. Everything they need raw data or reporting data into excel. They called it cycle. Because their office...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Licensed for Trinity; Cloud AP...
In this week's Microsoft Dynamics partner news roundup: Dynavistics To Develop Trinity ISV Apps for Dynamics GP Lexmark Launches ReadSoft Online R8 for AP Processing in the Cloud Loki Announces...
View ArticleMeritCare – Microsoft Dynamics AX Support Video
Are you evaluating Microsoft Dynamics AX and are concerned about the long-term support and continuous improvement of your ERP investment? Or have you already implemented AX and need a better Microsoft...
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