Exporting data to Excel files is a very useful feature in AX 2012. It allows an easy way to export data from list pages into XLSX files. When using this feature, some limitations need to be considered, as detailed below. 1. Excel has stricter limitations than data in a database, as mentioned in the following article:…Read more
Applies to: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 This article will explain how to link Operations with Permissions and Permissions groups as well as how to enable a Manager override prompt for certain operations. To get started, lets first define each of the 3 entities: Operations – These are the tasks that employees perform at the POS,…Read more
If you want to upgrade to any MS Dynamics AX 2012 version (R1, R2, or R3) from MS Dynamics AX 2009 then it is a needed requirement to run the multisite activation on the MS Dynamics AX 2009 side as a prerequisite. The multisite activation process is known to be a quite performance intensive task!…Read more
You might recieve the following message when running the upgrade script Classes\ReleaseUpdateDB62_GABMinor\updateDirDartyRelationshipXDSLegalEntity() during an inplace upgrade from MS Dynamics AX 2012 R2 to R3: “Cannot create a record in Party relationships (DirPartyRelationship). Invalid value specified for ‘Expiration:’. It cannot be greater than or equal to the ‘Expiration:’ of the first record.” One possible background could…Read more
Overview: There are a few blogs around detailing some issues with checklist items not getting set to status completed, but this issue has recently come up in a few cases and doesn’t seem to have been documented before. As those who have researched these problems would know, the status of the checklist items is…Read more
I recently have an incident with the same timeout error mentioned in the blog in below that customer would like to run report exceeding 4 minutes in EP. The same steps are used to extend the AsyncPostBackTimeout attribute except that AxScriptManager is searched/modified instead of ScriptManager in the master page mentioned in the blog. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/selvar/archive/2013/05/15/sharepoint-web-part-page-hosting-reportviewer-web-part-fails-with-sys-webforms-pagerequestmanagertimeoutexception-the-server-request-timed-out.aspx We…Read more
We added the functionality to Dynamics AX that now allows you to manually add transactions to the Vendor settlement for 1099’s (form) through the user interface. This new functionality enables the ability to input compensations that may be tracked externally from Dynamics AX that are required to reported. This form is able to be restricted to control user…Read more
The purpose of this article is to help answer a common question we receive regarding print alignment when printing to pre-formatted print stock like a 1099-MISC tax form. The 1099-MISC tax form will be the focus of this particular blog but the instructions can be applied to most any SSRS report generated through Dynamics AX 2012. …Read more
There have been several requests for more detailed information about what changes were introduced in this year’s 1099 update packaged in hotfix KB3019585. Here is an outline of the changes that we have made. 1099-MISC 1. Boxes 11 Foreign tax paid was deleted but box remains as shaded blank box on form 2. Boxes…Read more
Tax time is around the corner, so I thought I would let everyone know that we recently released this year’s 1099 tax update for Microsoft Dynamics AX that makes the following improvements. 1.) Fixes to the Update 1099 information routine.2.) Fixes to the actual 1099 print outs.3.) Addition of a form to allow users to manually…Read more
In this blog series, we will walk through the steps to configure Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to integrate with UPS WorldShip using the Shipping carrier interface located in Inventory and warehouse management. This integration will enable Dynamics AX 2012 to send sales order shipment information automatically into UPS WorldShip for processing. Once processed, UPS will send the…Read more
During last month’s we received few service requests connected with “Sales tax payment” (VAT payment), where user face one of below problems: Error message: “Account number for transaction type Sales tax does not exist” Difference between sales tax payment voucher and report and in connection in account balance Error message: “The combination 3800—- is not…Read more