Category Archives: Dynamics AX 2009

  Good evening   Michal Kupczyk from this thread on the Microsoft communities proposes a much better way to log independantly of transaction scope in Dynamics Ax than what I had originally proposed here. Instead of using a separate thread … Continue reading →

  Good morning   Here’s a good list of Resources and Known Issues for SSRS report deployment and Role Centers under Enterprise Portal in AX 2009, for those with access to PartnerSource you can find the original here (link on … Continue reading →

  Good evening   I’ve finally got some time to post a quick recap of Convergence 2009. New Orleans is a great city, well on its way to returning to its former self, kudos to Microsoft for hosting Convergence there. … Continue reading →

  If you get the following error in the deployment log file:   The following components have not been installed or are not configured correctly: AL.exe Microsoft Domain-Specific Language Tools   This error message indicates that the following software components … Continue reading →

  If you get the following error in the deployment log file:   “Deployment failed with the following exception:System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80040208)   at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ThrowExceptionForHRInternal(Int32 errorCode, IntPtr errorInfo)   at System.Management.ManagementObject.Initialize(Boolean getObject)   at System.Management.ManagementBaseObject.get_Properties()   at System.Management.ManagementBaseObject.GetPropertyValue(String propertyName)   at Microsoft.Dynamics.Framework.Deployment.Reports.SrsWmi.get_ConfigPath()   at Microsoft.Dynamics.Framework.Deployment.Reports.ReportLibraryDeployer.DeployBusinessLogicAssemblies(IEnumerable`1 businessLogicAssemblies, DeploymentLogger logger)   … Continue reading →

  Good morning   If you get either of the following two errors when deploying SQL Reports from Dynamics AX 2009 over to SQL Reporting services, you may have a bad <URLRoot> parameter in file <drive:>\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.3\Reporting Services\ReportServer\rsreportserver.config. … Continue reading →

  Good afternoon,   I’ve just written up a quick guide on installing Reporting services for AX 2009 for a development box. Here is the gist of the text:   Before installing AX 2009   Setup a Windows Server 2003 … Continue reading →

  Good morning,   I’ve been working with Cubes in Dynamics AX 2009 to modify some out-of-the-box Enterprise Portal reports. I had to add a measure to an existing cube, and that measure was the sum of a new column … Continue reading →

  Good afternoon all,   With Ax 2009, SSRS reports are now integrated in the Ax AOT, and modifyable using the new Visual Studio Dynamics project. It works, but it’s not the most pleasant experience I’ve had. Lack of documentation … Continue reading →

  Hi all,   I would like to draw your attention to the Wikipedia entry for Dynamics AX, hoping it will motivate people to add some more meat to it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Dynamics_AX