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Microsoft Dynamics AX is one of Microsoft’s Enterprise Resource Planning software products. It is part of the Microsoft Dynamics family. The early versions (from 1.0 to 3.0) were called Axapta, while the later versions (from 3.0 SP6 to AX 2012) are called Dynamics AX.

Microsoft Dynamics AX is one of Microsoft’s Enterprise Resource Planning software products. It is part of the Microsoft Dynamics family.

The early versions (from 1.0 to 3.0) were called Axapta, while the later versions (from 3.0 SP6 to AX 2012) are called Dynamics AX.

Axapta was initially released in March 1998 in the Danish and U.S. markets. Today it is available and supported in forty-five languages in most of the world.

MorphX is the IDE where development and modification is done. It resided (until Dynamics AX 2012) in the same client application that a normal day-to-day user would access, thus allowing development to take place on any instance of the client.

X++ is the development language used in Dynamics AX. It belongs to the curly brackets and dot-operator class of programming languages (like C# or Java). It is an object-oriented, class-based, single dispatch language. X++ supports garbage collection and SQL queries is integrated in the language.

See also: "Microsoft Dynamics AX" article on Wikipedia

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Form performance when adding Outer Join DataSource

I have a custom form with the following Datasource setup; SalesTable SalesLine (SalesTable - Inner Join) InventTable (SalesLine - Inner Join) InventDim (SalesLine - Inner Join) ...which works without any performance issue. When I add the…
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Debug on Server side

I have a Microsoft dynamics Ax client instance. While posting packing slip on Sales Order I have encountered some errors. So I started debugging the code but I did not find any solution. I have learned that those methods are being called on server…
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Using Query datatype in C#

I have a piece of code which returns a Sales Order from AX. In that record im using the querySalesLine method but I'm not sure where I go from there to get all the lines attached to the order below is my code: AxaptaRecord OrderRecord =…
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Can not Increase stringsize of Production Pool column in Dynamics-AX 4.0

Tried increasing the production pool id size , but the property is grayed out, I am in the admin group, how ever I am not sure that this is either group rights or something else as I can modify many other properties.
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DAX 2009 Enterprise Portal: Passing Different Contexts to Different Pages

I have a page that shows a grid of Customer Contracts (KeyField = ContractId), and when I click on the ContractID, it takes me to the Contract Detail page with the proper Contract details displayed. On THAT page, I would like to be able to click on…
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Inline cell formatting in Excel with Excel Object Model

I have an excel table with inline formatting - only one word in the cell is bold, for example. When I read the cell value I get a plain text BSTR. How can I get the formatting? I'm doing this in AX but I guess it's the same as in C# or anything else…
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AX 2009: Adjusting User Group Length

We're looking into refining our User Groups in Dynamics AX 2009 into more precise and fine-tuned groupings due to the wide range of variability between specific people within the same department. With this plan, it wouldn't be uncommon for majority…
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Axapta 2009 AOT Reports

Currently I am working in a Report sections. In this I have one doubt. In my Report I have 3 tables with relation on one field. I want to filter the data based on that common field I used in the JOIN query.
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How do I make a displayMethod() in AX?

What are the steps that I have to complete to create a displayMethod() for later use on a TextEdit?
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Can I export an project with the command line to a XPO file? (AX 2009)

Is it possible to export an project with the command line to a XPO file? (AX 2009)
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Dynamics AX Alert to a form that requires an active buffer

I can easily create alerts and open make it open a form with the correct record when the user clicks on "Go to Origin". I can't do that when the form I want to open requires an active buffer though. Inside the init method it checks for the correct…
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VB6 software consuming WCF web services. Endpoints in App.config. Err VB6 has no App.config

We have an EPOS system that is built in VB6. A client is using Microsoft Dynamics AX as a CRM system. A 3rd party has created the AX implementation for our client and they've exposed a set of WCF web services that we need to consume to synchronise…
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How can I get the "used by" form in Dynamics AX 2009 to work?

I am trying to do a look up of where labels are used in application objects. In the label editor there is a button Used By which is supposed to perform this function. However, it only ever opens an empty dialog. Is there some kind of indexing that I…
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Dynamics AX 2009 Rollup 7 Enterprise Portal AX_Core ERROR using Windows server 2008 r2 64 bits and sharepoint 2010 foundation

Arquitecture: AOS Server: Running windows server 2008 r2 std 64 bits spanish. Enterprise Portal Server: Running windows server 2008 r2 std 64 bits spanish, SharePoint 2010 Foundation 64 bits, IIS 7.5 DataBase server: Running Window server 2008 r2…
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Images in AX forms

In Dynamics AX, we use a large number of images and icons for various purposes in our custom forms. We're currently having to individually install image/icon packs on every client machine in order for everything to work. Is there a way (or best…
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