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How to set the number sequence for Global Address Book when virtual companies are used
In global address book parameters a number sequence and a company must be selected to use for Global Address Book (GAB) entries. In our scenario we have 70 companies.
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Problems when trying to update a certain field with AIF
Recently I tried to setup AIF in standard AX 2009. The purpose was to send service orders electronically with AIF, in XML-format and sending it back to AX in order to update the field StageId of the specific service order.
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Debugging Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 SSRS reports with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
While Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports allowed in in Dynamics AX 4.0 a user to create Ad’hoc reports that were only based on the data stored in the Dynamics AX database, in Dynamics AX 2009 Production reports allow also the execution of Business Logic.
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Unable to print reports as PDF files on the AX server using batch processing
We came across an issue reported to us where they were trying to automate printing of reports as PDF files using batch processing on the server. Printing reports directly worked fine and they were able to save the PDF files it generated successfully on the file system, but it only failed when using Batch.
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Tips & Tricks around debugging X++ code in Dynamics AX
When you are developing X++ code for Dynamics AX over the time you will for sure run into a situation where the below Tips & Tricks can make your debugging live easier. The information are no secrets it is just hard finding them the very first time you need them.
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Disabled columns are sometimes included in SQL Queries created by the Dynamics AX Kernel
Over the last month we were facing a situation where the Dynamics AX 2009 Kernel was generating incorrect SQL Queries in a specific constellation: You have one or more fields (columns) on a table that are based on an Extended Data Type (EDT) This EDT has a Configuration Key assigned This Configuraiton Key is turned off So
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About locking and blocking in Dynamics AX and how to prevent it
The locking of records is necessary to ensure transactions are processed accurately and with a high level of concurrency. Unfortunately the more records are locked the higher is the chance other transactoins are getting blocked resulting in peformance reductions on the one hand and end user frustration on the other hand.
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SQL Execution Error. The multi-part identifier … could not be bound.
We were running lately into an issue with Dynamics AX 2009 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services after switching the data source provider from SQLNCLI.1 (Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Native Client) to SQLNCLI10.1 (Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Native Client). The switch was necessary as the provider SQLNCLI.
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Overview of Dynamics AX build numbers
Dynamics AX 4.0 Version Kernel build Application build Comments Dynamics AX 4.0 RTM 4.0.1659.26.0 4.0.1659.26 Dynamics AX 4.0 RTM Aug. 4.0.1659.36.0 4.0.1659.36 Localizations (GLS) Dynamics AX 4.0 SP1 4.0.2163.0 4.0.2163.0 Dynamics AX 4.0 SP1 Loc 4.0.2163.0 4.0.2200.0 With NO/IS/SV GLS layer Dynamics AX 4.0 SP1 Hotfix 4.0.2500. xxx 4.0.2500. xxx Published Hotfixes Dynamics AX 4.
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Error executing code: The method has been called with an invalid number of parameters.
One of the great features of Dynamics AX is the rich integration with other applications or services. The Dynamics AX client is for example exchanging data with Microsoft Office applications like Microsoft Office Excel or Microsoft Office Outlook. Some of these interactions are performed using COM.
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