Tyler Lewin [MSFT] articles

Tyler Lewin [MSFT]
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Project Management and Service Industries Hotfixes Released in February 2015 

In this blog series I will be posting the hotfixes released for the Project Management and Accounting, as well as the Service Industries modules for Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3 each month. I will break these hotfixes down between the two releases. Keep in mind that a hotfix is released first on the
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Project Management and Service Industries Hotfixes Released in January 2015 

In this blog series I will be posting the hotfixes released for the Project Management and Accounting, as well as the Service Industries modules for Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3 twice each month. I would like to raise visibility for customers and partners to see what’s been updated and changed, as there are many
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Project Management and Service Industries Hotfixes Released in December 2014 (Part 2) 

In this blog series I will be posting the hotfixes released for the Project Management and Accounting, as well as the Service Industries modules for Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3 twice each month. I would like to raise visibility for customers and partners to see what’s been updated and changed, as there’s many
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Project Management and Service Industries Hotfixes Released in December 2014 (Part 1) 

In this blog series I will be posting the hotfixes released for the Project Management and Accounting, as well as the Service Industries modules for Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3 twice each month. I would like to raise visibility for customers and partners to see what’s been updated and changed, as there’s many
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Project Management and Service Industries Hotfixes Released in November 2014 

Starting with November 2014, I will be posting the hotfixes released for the Project Management and Accounting, as well as the Service Industries modules for Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3 twice each month. I would like to raise visibility for customers and partners to see what’s been updated and changed, as there’s many
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Allocation rules’ “Specific” and “Unspecific” criteria with multiple sets of allocation rules in AX 2012 

Allocation rules on a ledger account can be configured to behave many ways, and here’s some explanations on how to use “Specific” and “Unspecific” in the current design for allocations in AX 2012. For testing, we’ll setup 2 main accounts, “A” and “B” to serve as our destination accounts, with the source being 110180 “Petty
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Duplicate consolidation transactions in AX 2012 

When we run a consolidation for a period that has already been consolidated, AX looks to see if the transaction exists already in the consolidation company’s consolidation history, and if it does the original transaction is removed and the new one is posted for the new consolidation. AX will not look at the actual ledger
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Project indirect cost components in AX 2012 

 In AX 2012, we have the ability to add indirect costs to a project. These types of costs could be expenses such as rent, office supplies, phone charges, and per diem expenses. Here is a demonstration on how to set up the indirect cost components in AX, as well as what the financial voucher looks
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Importing a General Journal using Data Import/Export Framework AX 2012 

Here is a tutorial on how to configure Dynamics AX 2012 to import a general journal from a CSV file. The steps below are using Contoso demo data. Create a new folder on the root of the C: Drive and name it “DIEF”: Navigate to Data import export framework | Setup | Data import export