Microsoft Dynamics AX Pricing and Licensing
New Microsoft Dynamics AX LicensingWith the launch of Microsoft Dynamics AX, also known in the channel as Dynamics AX7, Microsoft is now offering simple, transparent and flexible per-user licensing on...
View ArticleDefine Elements in Excel and create them in AX. (DevCreateV1.05)
I made this little tool that creates Elements in AX based on definitions in an Excel sheet. I found that when I was creating Tables for solutions I always liked to define them in an Excel sheet...
View ArticleWMS Automatic release of sales orders
There are a few different ways to release orders to the warehouse. One of these is the automatic release which you could setup as a batch job with a search criteria. This will then released the...
View ArticleApp (In)Security: A Hidden Threat
The mobile apps you use every day are an amazing tool that keep you productive and engaged with your work. They can also be a massive security threat. The risk mobile apps represent isn’t necessarily...
View ArticleSetting up a demo user to access your new Dynamics AX instance
If you have a deployment of the new Dynamics AX and you are also an administrator of your Azure subscription or could work with an admin, then one of the things you can do if you need to setup demo...
View ArticleHandling sales order with delivery schedule with warehouse
When entering a sales order you have the ability to split a line into a delivery schedule . If you are also working with advanced warehouse then you will be able to handle each of these delivery...
View ArticleAX7 T&A: Payroll transfer and export
After pay types are created and approved there will be payment lines ready for transfer to payroll. The records for payment lines are created and there is a flag on each post showing whether or not...
View ArticleDeploying a Dynamics AX build VM: Errors demystified
It's not always easy to make sense of some common errors when deploying a new Dynamics AX build VM from Dynamics Lifecycle Services (LCS). If your deployment fails , but the build VM is...
View ArticleLogin to New Microsoft Dynamics AX RTW with different users -Part 2
In my last post, I have shown how to add new user in AAD and user in AX. In this post I will cover how to create users in AX RTW from different AAD. Suppose you have users in different Azure Active...
View ArticleDefine Elements in Excel and create them in AX. (DevCreateV1.06)
Just a quick update of this project to V1.06, so the code is now tested on AX2012. It might also work on AX4, but did not test that. As always you are welcome to leave a comment to tell me what you...
View ArticleWMS Wave template – Assign to open waves
When working with waves, one of the options you have is to allow a wave to be open and collect orders over a period of time. Then when you are ready or the wave gets to a certain level you can...
View ArticleBranching Out – How to Make the Most of Your ERP Deployment
No one should believe that an ERP application is a plug and play solution. Because no organization is alike, you simply can’t purchase and ERP software package and install it without taking things...
View ArticleAdding a list of a workspace
In a previous post we had a look at adding a tile to a workspace. If you wanted to see more details on the workspace then you can use a list. Here is a quick look at how to do that. AX Build...
View ArticleMaster planning explosion explanation in AX 2012
Master planning Inquires > Explosion is an invaluable aid when you’re trying to figure out which settings need to be changed to optimise your master plan. In a moment we’re going to...(read more)
View Article“Unable to find the digital certificate” error when posting an invoice using...
In this post I would like to mention a known issue related to the Mexican electronic invoice (CFDI) in Dynamics AX 2012.If you have followed all the configuration steps detailed here, have valid...
View ArticleWhen is it best to use Table::find().Field or select Field from Table?
In this post I am going to analyse the question and define rules for each option. Problem description On the one hand, it is a common best practice to select only required information from a...
View ArticleChange control on purchase orders
If you are working with suppliers and wanted to be able to track what has changed on a purchase order as it’s being updated then you have a few options. You can post the confirmation as that...
View ArticleX++ and Ax7 Whats Changed
A lot of changes have taken place in the X++ language and to align it close to the C# model which is where we want to be. There is no longer any p-code compilation, everything is run from the CIL.This...
View ArticleWarehouse Mobile Devices Portal for Microsoft Dynamics AX
In this post, I will cover how to configure mobile device portal for Dynamics AX RTW. Follow the steps mentioned in here . Once you are done with the steps mentioned, You might still wont be able to...
View ArticleAX7 T&A: Flex time setup
Flex time is often used and is a pretty concrete concept. You have core hours that the worker has to work and hours that vary from the clock in and clock out hours are posted to an balance that you...
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