Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations/AX User Group

I recently ran into an unfortunate limitation of .NET Interop from X++ (in D365FO). I wanted to check if an X++ object is of a given type, nevertheless the type used for the variable declaration was a .NET interface. Here is an example: using Microsoft. Dynamics . ApplicationSuite . FinancialManagement ...

In 2018, I wrote the blog post Throwing managed exceptions from X++ in D365FO , where I pondered upon how throwing proper exceptions objects in X++ would be beneficial. This is still true. I also showed a proof of concept how it can be done despite the fact that X++ doesn’t directly support it. But this...

Option 1: OOTB option: http://myorganization.dynamics.com/data/$metadata#DataEntities Navigate to the URL and get the list of entities. They include the definitions, but then that means Option 2: Install the chrome addin : Table Browser Caller for D365FO This outputs the entities in a tabular form – extremely...

Option 1: OOTB option: http://myorganization.dynamics.com/data/$metadata#DataEntities Navigate to the URL and get the list of entities. They include the definitions, but then that means Option 2: Install the chrome addin : Table Browser Caller for D365FO This outputs the entities in a tabular form – extremely...

Recently, Microsoft released their eCommerce solution. I got started by looking at how to do a bit of development locally. The guide is here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/commerce/e-commerce-extensibility/setup-dev-environment One of the first steps to development is to clone Microsoft github repo . That's fairly easy to do. But, the next question I had was, “how do I do my development in my own private…

I recently created a solution where I’m importing products and all related data for the grocery industry, and I wanted to share my experience so that others may follow. This is not a “Copy-Paste” blogpost, but more show my approach to the process that can be used when working with more advanced and...

Following code snippet loop through metadata information of AOT objects (this example is to loop through all data entities). class DataEntityExtension { /// <summary> /// Runs the class with the specified arguments. /// </summary> /// <param name = "_args">The specified arguments.</param>...

If you face following error all of a sudden when accessing tier 1 environment like I faced, follow next steps in the post to get it working. The SSL certificate has been expired and requires renewal How to renew the certificate? The easiest way is to do through LCS Go to Environment details page | Maintain...

Hi guys, As you know, in order to handle the Regression Test in F&O we can use RSAT . Here a couple of links: Official link : https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/perf-test/rsat/rsat-overview Yammer MS Group : h ttps://www.yammer.com/dynamicsaxfeedbackprograms/#/threads/inGroup...

If you are in the Dynamics space, you probably know the investments Microsoft has been making in Common Data Service (Aka CDS) platform. All business applications under the Dynamics 365 umbrella are connected to a CDS environment by default and they make data available directly CDS in real time, except...