Mansour Yahya Mohamad articles

Mansour Yahya Mohamad
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Inspecting a D365FO Meta Data Hotfix Content 

In this article, you will find detailed instructions, on how to inspect content of a D365FO meta data hotfix. The article describes a manual approach as well as running PowerShell scripts to extract the underlying dependencies of hotfixes and affected objects. All descriptions are in attached “Inspecting a D365FO Meta Data Hotfix Content.docx” document.
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Code merging window is not popping up as expected in TFS 2013 

Tested on AX 2012 R3 and TFS 2013 The code merging window is not popping up as expected in TFS 2013. This is probably caused by the changes made to the merge tool of TFS 2013 according to this article : http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2011/08/31/merge-enhancements-in-tfs-11.
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Releasing a Product to other companies during DIXF product import 

For the AX 2012 R2/R3, there is a field in the staging table called ReleaseProductCompany. This field is used to release the product to multiple companies; it will do the same as manually release the product. On the Source data format you can specify a Multi value separator.
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“Maximum number of items that can be serialized or deserialized in an object graph is ‘65535’.” In Dynamics AX 2012 

If you receive an error message like: Maximum number of items that can be serialized or deserialized in an object graph is ‘65535’. And the Article: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg862502.aspx Is not fixing the issue for you. Please use the following steps:   PART 1 https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg862502.aspx Ax32serv.exe.
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What Visual Studio Source Control > Plug-in selection, when using TFS as Dynamics AX 2012 Version Control System? 

What to select in Visual Studio under Tools > Options > Source Control as “Plug-in Selection”, when using TFS as Dynamics AX 2012 Version Control System?     Recommendation: When you select Microsoft Dynamics AX Version Control (This is what recommended to select), you are selecting the Version Control that must be managed by AX.
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Unable to update or remove Dynamics AX Components as you can’t choose any of them 

Recently more and more cases are popping up related to:  “Unable to update or remove Dynamics AX components as you can’t choose any component” These cases are to 99% related to the fact that someone deleted files from the Windows installer folder. Please have a look at the articles like: http://blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/archive/2012/01/18/can-you-safely-delete-files-in-the-windir-installer-directory.aspx Snipp………………………..