Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Sales order creation tweak

Filter out the return order option on the sales type dropdown since it gives an error when selecting this option from the sales order screen.

SI module

Soheil promised us some documentation on this module because it has cool invoice consolidation features

Create new UI to enter vendor payments, similar to the new Enter customer payments

Multiple release order functionality in 2012

Port the functionality created in AX 2009 to AX 2012

Show linked purchase agreement on purchase order screen

Allow view detail on create PO purchase order agreement field

Allow negative qty on purchase agreements release order

Automatically create return order if negative qty entered in the release order screen
Prompt for RMA if needed

Consume AX 2012 webservice in .NET application

http://daxdilip.blogspot.com/2011/10/how-to-consume-dynamics-ax-2012.html

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

AX 2012 Upgrade document

Waiting on this from Soheil

MSF MOF

Look into these
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc506049.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Solutions_Framework

Add the reindex function to the batch framework

So that an administrator could schedule this job to run at a regular schedule vs. on demand.

Interfaces

Work with interfaces to slice & dice functionality (reusable procedures, objects, etc. to be included on future client engagement depending on requirements)

Unit test setup GUI

Possible to create something similar to the way tests are setup/configured in Visual Studio into AX

AppDomains

Something to look into

Innovative development documentation approachs

Voice recording + screen shots vs. writing up a document
PSR.exe

Porting standard AX reports to SSRS in AX2012

Waiting on this document from Soheil

Site financial dimension link

Is it possible to link to any financial dimension, or just to one of the original Department, Cost center or purpose

Purchasing/procurement documents

Download the T&L manuals

https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/communities/training/Certifications/exampreparation/AX12_ENU_TL_PREP.htm

Rapid Start

https://mbs.microsoft.com/Cms/Templates/document/General.aspx?NRMODE=Published&NRNODEGUID=%7b842A5771-3149-4FCB-95B5-97A13E7A038D%7d&NRORIGINALURL=%2fpartnersource%2fdeployment%2fresources%2fproductreleases%2fmsdy_rapid_start%2ehtm%3fprintpage%3dfalse%26sid%3dolnajdheyrvib3rxiduc40gi%26stext%3dRapidStart&NRCACHEHINT=Guest&sid=olnajdheyrvib3rxiduc40gi&printpage=false&stext=RapidStart

Policies webinar

Soliel has mentioned there will be a webinar in early March to review policies within the system.

ER diagram DirPartyTable & Logistics* tables

Windows Management Instrumentation

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa394582(v=vs.85).aspx

Configure account structure dimension drop down

Explore the possibility of enabling a drop down on the Configure account structures > "Which values are allowed for the field".

-SysExpressionBuilderLookup - this is the form used by the workflow UI, can we tie into this?

May not be possible for us as end user/partner team to modify the screen as it is being generated as a managed control. We do not have the source code for this control.

Number sequence framework multiple scope

Add ability to specify multiple scopes to a number sequence

Consume currency exchange rate web service

Create a customization which consumes a free web service that provides currency exchange rates.


http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh500187.aspx
http://axwonders.blogspot.com/2011/04/consume-currency-exchange-rates-web.html
http://dynamicsuser.net/blogs/dynamicsnavax/archive/2011/06/19/update-exchange-rate-using-yahoo-web-service.aspx