May 2009 - Posts
I had a question from a partner about showing the RFID integration AX2009 has with Microsoft BizTalk RFID Server. This is setup on the AX-SRV-03 which is the companion VM that we ship. See my note posted here on setting up the AX-SRV-03. You will need
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The list of books on Microsoft Dynamics AX are growing. Scott Hamilton released his book on “Managing your Supply Chain using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009” earlier this year. This is a continuation in a series Scott has written on the Dynamics products.
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So if you are technically minded and have a reasonably good machine and want to experiment with dual boot with Windows7 and Windows 2008 R2 Keith Combs posted a great note on how to do this. See the link here http://blogs.technet.com/keithcombs/archive/2009/05/22/dual-boot-from-vhd-using-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx
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The page that contains the AX2009 Demonstration toolkit has been updated with the AX license that you can use in Refresh1. You can find the page on this PartnerSource link . Scroll down the bottom of the page. I had a question from a partner about when
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I’ve had a few questions about the looming expiry of the AX2009 demo VM. Simple response is that you need to be on the Refresh 1 VM that we released in February 2009. You can get this from partner source on this link There are two components that expire
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I posted a note a while back about what machine I use to demo from. One add nice piece of technology Microsoft has in Beta at the moment is Live Mesh. You can access the site here http://mesh.live.com . This technology enables you to have a cloud back
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In June 2009 we’ll publish Refresh 2 of the AX 2009 Demo VMs. If you are using the Refresh 1 VM you will need to update the AX License in there. See my previous note on the Expiry of the VMs http://blogs.msdn.com/lcash/archive/2009/04/20/expiry-of-the-ax2009-demo-vm.aspx
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I had a question from a partner on getting the AX2009 VM on DVD. You can order a DVD or a download manager called VM Express from partnersource. See link Cheers Lachlan
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I had a question about changing the language for a user in the Client and EP. This is a simple process. When you are in the client. Click the Dynamics button. Click Tool. Click Option. On the user options form. On the General tab. Select Language Select
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I had a question on the cues in the role center. I can see that I can drill from the cue into the list page in the Client. How do I get that to work on the SharePoint view of EP. Here are the steps. 1. Create a Cue. Or you might have one already. Go to
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Some of you might be adventurous and be going to update you machine to the Windows 7 RC. I you have the chance it is an amazing update. Just recently Microsoft announced the availability of Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC. Windows XP mode is a
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I’ve had a couple of questions about the Environmental Sustainability dashboard in AX2009 VM. We included a pre-release version of this in the Refresh 1 in February. We plan to update that to the shipped code in the June release . Screen shot taken of
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I posted a note a little earlier about the inclusion of the Performance Point Management Report on Refresh 1 of the AX2009 Demo VM. It reminded me that I’ve had a few questions about Monitoring and Analytics. We included a sample on the RTM release of
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I had a question from a partner about the inclusion of the Microsoft Performance Point Management Reporter on the AX 2009 Demo VMs. We included this on the Refresh 1 of the demo VMs. You can find this in the AX-SRV-01 VM. Click Start. Click All Programs.
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I had a question from a partner on the Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Management Pack from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. Wow long name when you type it out. We included the pre-release version on the Refresh 1 of the AX 2009 VMs in February.
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If you are having problems getting the synchronization to work between Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 and Project Server when using the June Pre-Sales VPC you should check the batch jobs. The following notes will give you some guidance. 1. While logged onto
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I had a friend at a partner ask me about setting up and using the mobile device emulator on the AX2009 VMs. I posted a couple of TIPs on partnersource a while back but decided to re-record and add the AX CRM Outlook Sync setup together. So here is some
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