Category Archives: Dynamics AX

“My purchase order is doubling the item description.”

A client had reported this issue to me, but it magically self-resolved. Time constraints being what they are, I didn’t get back to it. But this morning, a second client reported it. I was sure it was data. Close. It … Continue reading

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“Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation” – solved

Blogging this so that I don’t forget it yet again. The users logged into a new AX 2012 CU3 environment, and got this error when they tried to run the Purchase Order, the bane of 2012, it would seem! “Exception … Continue reading

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2012 Lessons learned

Sitting at the airport, waiting for a late incoming plane, thought I would put these together.   2012 professional lessons learned   –          Life is fluid; flexibility is key –          Software release = new bugs (we already knew that, but … Continue reading

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Why didn’t my CIL generate?

Up till now, when I did a full CIL generate and it didn’t work, I knew I had an error in my AOT compile. But that takes forever. Found a GREAT shortcut today.   http://axfaq.blogspot.com/2012/07/cil-generation-ax-2012-error-when.html   Thanks to Julian!   … Continue reading

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My grid fields won’t sort – solved

Just a quick note on a problem I just worked around. My grid fields wouldn’t sort. You click the gray heading bar, and they pretend they sort, but they don’t. My main form data source was table A. I also … Continue reading

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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 is released!

On PartnerSource: https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/deployment/resources/productreleases/MicrosoftDynamicsAX2012R2

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Form colors in Dynamics AX 2012

A client wanted form color to reflect the environment (AOS) they were in. It’s changed a bit in 2012. I found a post online but had to tweak it to work for me. Here is the code. Sorry for the … Continue reading

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Stack trace in runPrintMgmt line 15

Seems my blog on the PSAPWPTxt error is getting more hits to my blog than all the others combined. Here’s a similar error I just encountered. I hear it was a bug introduced in CU3. Like we didn’t have enough … Continue reading

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AX Troubleshooting Dart Board

Save yourself a call to IT with our handy-dandy troubleshooting dart board! Happy DAXing!

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X++ Developer meme – what people think I do

Had a rough few days at work! Still ongoing. So I provided myself a little comic relief – and I hope you, too.

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