Cumulative Update 5 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 (CU-5) has been released and published on Partner Source and Customer Source. This release includes: all previously released Cumulative Updates for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 additional hotfixes and improvements based on feedback from our customers and partners country specific updates.
Today we have released an update rollup that includes all application and platform hotfixes that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. The update rollup includes hotfixes that apply to all countries and select local versions. Going forward, we will release monthly update rollups instead of individual hotfixes.
The address book is not a new concept to AX, but in AX 2012 the use of the address books to associate customers was added to retail stores. In working with this topic I have noted and recommend being on at least CU3 for AX 2012 for this to work properly.
We have run across a few situations in Dynamics AX 2012 where the workflow batch job fails with the error “Failed to find workflow” message. When the customer received this error it prevented the remaining workflow messages in the queue from being processed.
Important: This sample is not a production ready solution. As described below the user credentials will be passed in plain text which is not ideal in a production environment. To prevent this from occurring it would be recommended to incorporate SSL with this solution. Create inbound HTTP port.
The “Detect update scripts (Required)” is the first part of the Data upgrade section in the checklist. If you get the following warning “Data Upgrade mode had already been initialized.
Now that Power View is built into Excel 2013, business users can easily perform advanced analytics of their real time CRM data in either an online or on-premise deployment.
NewResource Page for PO Invoicing! A new PO invoicing resource page is now live on the Communities site: https://community.dynamics.com/ax/b/axresources/archive/2013/04/11/resource-page-for-purchase-order-invoicing-in-microsoft-dynamics-ax.aspx This resource page includes common questions and answers related to purchase order invoicing. It was created to help provide answers to common issues with PO invoices in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.