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A Tinkerers Notebook

Murray Fife on 1/23/2016 9:01:20 AM

Dynamics AX Bare Bones Configuration Privateer Bar Set – 10 Modules in 13:35 Hours

Even if you think that you are an expert in Dynamics AX, you probably only know one area like the Financials, or Distribution, or Manufacturing, and only have cursory knowledge of the other modules. Although specialization is good, knowing all of the...

Murray Fife on 1/23/2016 8:01:20 AM

Dynamics AX Bare Bones Configuration Privateer Bar Set – 10 Modules in 13:35 Hours

Even if you think that you are an expert in Dynamics AX, you probably only know one area like the Financials, or Distribution, or Manufacturing, and only have cursory knowledge of the other modules. Although specialization is good, knowing all of the...

Murray Fife on 11/6/2015 4:01:18 PM

Self Service Reporting In Dynamics AX 2012 Using Excel and Power BI Visual Walkthrough Guide Now Available

Having users perform their own reporting has been a dream on both sides of the organization. The IT group don’t particularly like creating reports for the users when they could be spending their time on cooler projects, and users don’t particularly like...

Murray Fife on 11/6/2015 3:01:18 PM

Self Service Reporting In Dynamics AX 2012 Using Excel and Power BI Visual Walkthrough Guide Now Available

Having users perform their own reporting has been a dream on both sides of the organization. The IT group don’t particularly like creating reports for the users when they could be spending their time on cooler projects, and users don’t particularly like...

Murray Fife on 11/4/2015 2:39:45 PM

New Vendor Onboarding Within Dynamics AX 2012

Built into Dynamics AX is a feature for managing the setup of new Vendors which allows users to request for new vendors to be added, for the purchasing group approval process by the way of workflows, and finally automatically create new vendor records...