Microsoft Dynamics AX Technical Support Blog

Hello all viewers Thank you for the great support you have shown us. All the blog writers in EMEA are now moving over to post on our Global Microsoft Dynamics AX Support Blog Site http://blogs.msdn.com/axsupport/ . Add this new site to your favourites...

Sometimes we are getting question how to set up user access to user is able to view Enterprise Portal but also able to personalize the page. To achieve it you need to do following: 1. Log into Enterprise Portal as site collection administrator ...

The idea is to add new extra field into schema definition and into whole AIF process but do not have this field part of table or query. It could be simple “counted” field. For now, we will start with new table and new query. When you generate document...

One of our technical writers, Margo Crandall, has posted the list of new and updated content for Dynamics AX on TechNet and MSDN for the month of November 2011. For a list of topics consult her blog post at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/axsupport/archive...

Consider the following scenario: - You have one Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 AOS instance fully configured, and users are able to open reports from the AX client connecting to this instance. - You now add an additional AOS instance. - Users connecting...

The idea here is that you want to re-use the role centres page by renaming it and re-assigning it to a user profile. We were following through http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc558235(ax.50).aspx. However when trying to do this we came across...

In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 consider the following scenario: If, the Business Connector User account (bcproxy) specified under, System Administration > Setup > System > System service accounts if different from he user account associated...

As mentioned in this blog http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh389760.aspx it is possible to have multiple instances of Reporting Services on the same computer. This is meant in situations to support development and production installations of...

Recently we ran into an issue where the "Check Upgrade Readiness" step in upgrading from Dynamics AX 2009 to Dynamics AX 2012 failed with the error/stack below Error executing code: ReleaseUpdateTransformDB50_UnitOfMeasure (object) has no valid...

Some time ago we get several problems with Help Server. Simply when we wanted to access help from Microsoft Dynamics Ax 2012 client we get following problems: 1. Error: Unable to contact server http://ServerName:Port/DynamicsAXHelpServer/HelpService.svc...

Hi everyone, Updated and new content for Microsoft Dynamics AX has been posted to TechNet and MSDN . We have published many new topics again this month. The following table contains links to each group of topics within the post. Audience...

Some time ago we run into strange problem when running Vendor add justification workflow (VendRequestNVJTemplate). After creating Vendor Request in Employee Service we can see it in Procurement and sourcing > Common > Vendor Requests > Vendor...

Description: The following documentation describes how to add the Visual C# (cs file) into a Visual Studio project, so it is possible to generate a new dll file, which can replace the existing one on the POS. Before we are able to modify and create...

Problem: Recently we ran into a strange issue where we were unable to deploy the AX 2012 default SRS reports. Attempting to do so from the AX development client or through the AX management Shell returned the error below. The network path was not found...

In previous post the solution was to run batch job Administration > Periodic > Notification clean-up as a part of your maintenance plan. Now we have follow up question: how to set up this batch job to remove messages older than 1 month. To achieve...

Some time ago we got problems with performance on Microsoft Dynamics Ax Enterprise Portal. The Microsoft Dynamics AX client was working perfectly fine and the were no delays. But as soon we got to an Enterprise Portal the issue started. Enterprise Portal...

Direct Access connectivity issue We have received several cases were direct access is not working together with Retail store connect and Transaction services. After the initial research we have discovered that these two services only communicate...

  We often get questions if Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 supports multiple database data files; or multiple file groups. Also we are asked if table partitioning using multiple file groups is supported with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 and what is the...

Earlier this week I was informed that Microsoft BizTalK Server 2010 has passed compatibility testing with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 SP1. See http://blogs.technet.com/b/dynamicsaxse/archive/2011/09/22/microsoft-dynamics-ax-2009-sp1-is-compatible-with...

With Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 we do not support the setup where we have several instances of SQL Reporting Services on the same box connecting to different AOS. The reporting extensions always made connection to AOS mentioned in current configuration...

Some time ago we run into following problem. When trying to install Enterprise Portal axsetup.exe crash wile retrieving the list of the sites with following error in installation log: Message: Operation is not valid due to the current state of the object...

One of our technical writers, Margo Crandall, has posted the list of new and updated content for Dynamics AX on TechNet and MSDN for the month of September. For a list of topics consult her blog post at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/axsupport/archive/2011...

We recently came across problem with Workflow notification message. We have set up template workflow for process Purchase requisition approval (PurchReqApproval). When purchase requisition gets approved the process should create automatically Purchase...

We recently came across a problem with Outlook synchronization with the AX2009 client. The problem was that sometimes when a user synchronized it failed with the error message: "Cannot edit a record in Activities (smmActivites). An update conflict...

Recently we come over some issues regarding the installation of the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 and 2012 Client on Microsoft Windows 7 x64 (64-bit operating system). Retrieving the AXsetup logs we found there was a “component32.log” generated...