AX2009

Technical posts and development tips related to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, including X++ code, customization, batch jobs, and upgrade strategies for legacy systems.

Windows Service that accesses Dynamics AX

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So i saw this question from Eitan Mizrahi on the Microsoft Dynamics AX Community ( link ) And thought i would make an attempt to make an Windows Service that calls Dynamics AX and gets some data back from it. For now the code is really simple, just the bare minimum, connect to Dynamics AX, call a … Read more

The Code Profiler in Dynamics AX

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The Code Profiler in Dynamics AX is a powerful tool for finding performance issues in the application. But it can also be a little difficult to use simply just because of the overwhelming amount of data it creates, so sometimes it’s nice to limit the amount of code it runs on. This is where the … Read more

Beta versions of Dynamics AX

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So one of my thoughts when Microsoft bought the company Navision, and with that company the product we today knows as Dynamics AX, was YES now we will finally get beta versions of the product just like the Visual Studio developers of the world gets beta versions of that product. But unfortunately that did not … Read more

Dynamics AX 2009 R8, Install Role Center, Reporting and Analyzing Services

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First you have to patch/update the installation files, so copy the file microsoft.dynamics.setup.reportingservices.dll from the latest service pack / hotfix. You can find it in the folder supportaxsetupresources and it has to be copied into these two folders. MsiComponents32Program FilesMicrosoft Dynamics AX50Setup MsiComponents64Program FilesMicrosoft Dynamics AX50Setup And you have to get the Sharepoint services installation file, … Read more

Dynamics Ax – Business Connector connect to several AOS servers

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Blog post ( link ) Here is the text from “Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Installation Guide” Install an AOS instance on multiple computers For most production environments, you will install multiple AOS instances, each on a different server. You can use multiple AOS instances to support batch processing and load balancing. For details, see the … Read more

Axapta AOS Service manager

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I don’t know if this is a problem everyone have, but i find it annoying that when i have to start or stop the Axapta AOS service, then i have to start the Service Manager and find the right service in the long list of Windows services. So i made this little tool for the … Read more

Axapta shortcuts

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Description of how to make a shortcut for start of Dynamics AX. This is how to make a shortcut for Dynamics Ax 2009 and 2012. (4.0 and 5.0) The shortcut is build like this: [Shortcut for Ax32.exe] [Shortcut for axc (configuration file)] So if Ax32.exe is in the folder D:Axapta40.0ClientBin and the config file is … Read more