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Applies to Product –Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management


What’s happening?
The customer inquired about creating a form without a datasource in Dynamics AX. The customer could not find the datasource when expanding the form's datasource node.


Reason:
Using a form with no datasource is not considered a good practice as it may waste resources. It is unnecessary to create a form for a single job.


Resolution:

  • A better approach is to use either RunBase or SysOperation, which offer better flexibility and capabilities.
  • These alternatives require less maintenance effort compared to creating a form without a datasource.