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Named user license counts [AX 2012] by munib

There is a report under System admiration > Reports > Licensing > Named User License Counts . This report contains information about the users who are assigned to security roles in Microsoft Dynamics AX. The report analyzes the roles and privileges that are assigned to each user and then calculates...
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Install feature pack warning [AX 2012] by munib

Just a little warning when installing the feature pack. Make sure your build number is correct. If you already have a previous version of AX 2012, the installer doesn’t recognised the client needs to be updated. I also struggled to update the AOS as it required a new installation. ........ Full...
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Compile AOT Visual Studio Project changes the Report [AX 2012] by munib

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 AOT compile. I picked it up because I wanted...
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Data Migration/RapidStart [AX 2012] by munib

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/Rfpservicesonline.aspx?DocName=Data+Migration+for+Microsoft...
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DAXeam at Convergence 2012 [AX 2012] by munib

DAXeam was well represented at Convergence 2012 in Texas. Check out the DAXeam page http://www.eclipsecomputing.com.au/daxeam/pages/home.aspx Full post: http://dynamicsnavax.blogspot.com/2012/03/daxeam-at-convergence-2012-ax-2012.html
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Online help - Table of content not working [AX 2012] by munib

If you created your own online help and created your own table of content. In certain cases where you have bullet points in your document, this is considered as special characters. This may corrupt the metatag in the htm file. See screenshot below the description metatag takes the first 300 characters...
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Cumulative update 2 vs. Feature pack [AX 2012] by munib

t was a little confusing at first what the Feature pack contained. This was release recently on in 1st February 2012. This release is targeted at the five key industries: Manufacturing, Distribution, Services Industries, Public Sector, and Retail. This release also incorporates Microsoft Dynamics ERP...
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Form best practice [AX 2012] by munib

Make use of form best practice when you are created/updating forms in AX 2012. It isn't 100% bullet proof solution but it does get rid of your most common form problems. Also keep in mind that Microsoft doesnt deliver all their forms conforming to the Form best practice. Some form are just different...
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Check invalid field selection [AX 2012] by munib

I would highly recommend this parameter be turned on all development environments. It will help you catch invalid field access through code before they reach testing or production. Original post http://dynamicsnavax.blogspot.com/2012/03/check-invalid-field-selection-ax-2012.html
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Security development tool [AX 2012] by munib

There is a new tool released. The Security Development Tool for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 is intended to help you more easily create and maintain security artefacts such as roles, duties, and privileges. The tool displays entry point permissions for a given role, duty, or privilege. Additional tools...
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Dynamics AX Help Online Search by munib

This is an address to save for searching Dynamics AX Help on Microsoft site. http://www.microsoft.com/dynamics/ax/websearch/websearchax.htm Original post ... http://dynamicsnavax.blogspot.com/2012/02/dynamics-ax-help-online-search.html
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BOF and security [AX 2012] by munib

This is the highlight the affect of [SysEntryPointAttribute( true )] Switching this parameter to true means that you have to define the permission for all the tables that are used. Otherwise you will get a permission error. Leaving it to false (default), will treat the method as an entry point and give...
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Shortcuts [AX 2012] by munib

Below are a few shortcuts I use when setting up new environments. Client shortcut "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Client\Bin\Ax32.exe" "C:\AxClientConfig\MyInstance_isv.axc" Client shortcut into development "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Client...
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Common used commands for model move [AX 2012] by munib

These are common commands I use to move models on internal environments. Place these in a batch file and name accordingly. Then all you have to do is run them. Delete isv layer "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\ManagementUtilities\AxUtil" delete /layer:isv /db:TestDb /s:SQLSERVER PAUSE...
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ManagedBy property on the security node in the AOT [AX 2012] by munib

I had recently asked this question to Microsoft and thought I should share. Question: I am trying to make sense of the security AOT property ManagedBy. I can understand if I have to put something there to indicate it is being managed manually but why does best practice accept only the two values (that...
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