As developers and consultants often require the ability to check the content of hidden fields without writing a select statement / query, or taking a quick look in the database for retrieving information, I was wondering if there is a way to do th...
First of all I would like to congratulate Mushtaque Ahmed, COO @ JJ Food Service for winning the Microsoft Visionary Award at Convergence 2015 in the Big Data & Insights category. I am very excited to be part of the team, which could deliver s...
Microsoft has announced availability for AX 2012 R3 Cumulative Update 12 recently, and just became available for download today. You may find the announcement with the What’s new links here: Announcing Cumulative Update 12 for Microsoft Dyna...
All companies should be using some form of Version Control nowadays, as Microsoft is also pushing us in that direction with Dynamics 365 for Operations already. The frameworks in AX are mostly open, ready for improvement – and there is a lot...
If you want to set the default AX model for all of your active user accounts on a certain layer, you may run the following job to do so. Whenever a new developer joins in, you may include running this job in your account creation process to make s...
When we have decided to use a Data migration instead of a Data upgrade to D365FO we had to come up with a way to identify tables to migrate. The AX developer client already has a form under Tools > Number of records, which can tell you how ...
We frequently write quick-fix jobs, or even some quite heavy ones which are bound to execute client-side by default. The workaround is to create an Action MenuItem pointing at the job, and setting RunOn to be Server. Then next time we need to use ...
The first two days of Microsoft Convergence 2015 EMEA has passed in Barcelona and the many sessions with a technological angle has revealed a lot of interesting topics. I would like to give a quick summary highlight on what can we expect around th...
If you are trying to look up a label under the menu Tools/Development tools/Label/Label editor, the search string matches your label string with a wildcard.For search strings like "item" it might display many hits, and takes a lot of tim...