Czesława Langowska Vliegen [MSFT] articles

Czesława Langowska Vliegen [MSFT]
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Potential issues when installing 8.0.4 on the Tier II sandbox environment 

When installing cumulative update on 8.0.4 on Tier II sandbox environment you may experience the error: “The running command stopped because the preference variable “ErrorActionPreference” or common parameter is set to Stop: Unable to resolve dependency ‘dynamicsax-applicationfoundationformadaptor’.” This due to the fact that there is a X++ code released in Demodatasuite model where we changed
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Microsoft Dynamics AX (7) Power BI financial pack shows only zeros 

We have a situation when Microsoft Dynamics AX Power BI financial pack on all the reports shows zero. The account structure, fiscal year and all other data was imported correctly but the transactions were always showing zero. This due to configuration in Dynamics AX you need setup value for System currency and exchange rate type
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Microsoft Dynamics AX (7) error when running bank reconciliation 

You can get error “Cannot create a record in Open bank document (BankReconciliationDocumentOpenTmp). The record already exists” while running advanced bank reconciliation journal on Microsoft Dynamics AX (7). To fix this error you need to install application hotfix KB3170675
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Cannot select Category for condition in the purchase requisition workflow 

We got a couple of issues when on the purchase requisition workflow how the [Purchase Requisition Lines.Category] is evaluated in workflow conditional statements. While we expect to see it like that: And when you clicked on Enter a value you were able to drill back and select a record from the hierarchy. While it is
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Forms authentication provider stops working after applying May CU for SharePoint 2013 

After we installed May CU for SharePoint 2013 (15.0.4823.1003) we were not able to log with Forms authentication users and the error (404) In SharePoint log we could see the error: Exception trying get context compatibility level: System.IO.FileNotFoundException: The site https://dax2012r3.contoso.com:8090/_Layouts/FormsAuth/Login.aspx could not be found in the Web application SPWebApplication Name=DynamicsFormsSTS – dax2012r3.contoso.com-8090. at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite.LookupSiteInfo(SPFarm
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Performance issue running an Autoreport 

If some of the users experience the issuewhile running an auto report even with minimum amount of data, that can because by the client configuration used by the user. Usually you can see thatfor some users the autoreport works very fast while for the others it takes minutes. To solve this issue you can try:
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Dynamics AX 2012 Enterprise Portal: range on dataSetLookup() 

As described here Configuring the Lookup for a Data Set Field [AX 2012] you can change how lookup look like. What you can also do you can range to the lookup to show i.e. only rooms which are in service. Following X++ shows how to achieve this: void dataSetLookup(SysDataSetLookup sysDataSetLookup) { List list = new List(Types::String);
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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Reporting – tips how to improve performance 

There are some tips we can use to improve performance of reports for Dynamics AX 2012. Use static reports. The deployment of static reports is described here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh496446.aspx In this way we will safe several calls to Metadata service to get labels values and correct formatting of dates and numbers. Install application hotfix KB 2879661