Microsoft Dynamics AX provides a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution for mid-size and larger organizations. Dynamics AX implementations are used worldwide by thousands of customers. With the new version - Dynamics AX 2009 - the system is due to expand even more rapidly.
Every new implementation requires some level of customization, and all organizations want this to be done to the highest standards using proven approaches.
This step-by-step guide will help you manage your company's ERP information and operations efficiently, and solve your business process problems in an effective and quick way. This book focuses on commonly used custom modifications in major Dynamics AX modules. This book contains commonly used bits of code which were real-world tested in at least one successful Dynamics AX implementation. Many of the recipes were deployed in many implementations and even across several versions of Dynamics AX. The examples in this book cover various areas of Dynamics AX to help developers not only learn about programming, but also about the functional side of Dynamics AX. The book should help developers who already know the basics of Dynamics AX programming to step up to the next level.
The recipes allow you to look at the development from the perspective of business processes. You will learn to enhance your user interface using various Dynamics AX UI elements. Managing your data and functions will become easier. You will also get numerous development tips and tricks from a Dynamics AX development expert.
Explore data manipulation concepts in Dynamics AX ñ build data queries and modify the existing data
Build scripts to assist data migration processes
Organize data in Dynamics AX forms
Enhance your application by using advanced form controls
Create custom lookups using AOT forms and dynamically generate them from the X++ code
Create and post Dynamics AX journals from code
Create and manage purchase and sales orders from code
Create a custom electronic payment format and process a vendor payment using it
Integrate your application with Microsoft Office Suite
Create various MS Office documents that can be used for exporting/importing business data for further distribution or analysis