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August 22, 2011
X++ in the .NET CLR : Life in the Fast Lane

You’ve heard it by now. In Dynamics AX 2012, X++ can actually run in the .NET CLR. What I’ve often heard is “X++ running on the server runs in IL”. Well, that is somewhat true. But it doesn’t mean ...
August 19, 2011
From RunBase to SysOperation : Business Operation Framework (Cont'd)

So, yesterday I started writing about the Business Operation Framework (BOF) - aka the SysOperation framework. We walked through a full example of taking a basic RunBase class and turning into a Bu...
August 17, 2011
AX 2012 Manuals and Training

Before continuing on the Business Operation Framework post, I wanted to share that you can now find some official AX 2012 manuals on PartnerSource, if your organization has access to the learning c...
August 17, 2011
From RunBase to SysOperation : Business Operation Framework

There’s been a lot of talk about the Business Operation Framework (or SysOperation), how it is the next iteration and future replacement of the RunBase and RunBaseBatch framework. I say “future rep...
August 10, 2011
AX2012 Managed Code - Part 3: Unfortunate Limitations

Part 1: Get Set Up Part 2: Interop Bliss Part 3: Unfortunate Limitations After all the glory in the last article, I’ll have to end by showing you one unfortunate feature that does not work. In...
August 9, 2011
AX2012 Managed Code - Part 2: Interop Bliss

Part 1: Get Set Up Part 2: Interop Bliss Part 3: Unfortunate Limitations In part 1 of this series, we setup some base code in AX, and set up Visual Studio with a project containing some AX proxy...
August 8, 2011
AX2012 Managed Code - Part 1: Get Set Up

Part 1 : Get Set Up Part 2 : Interop Bliss Part 3 : Unfortunate Limitations One of the new features Microsoft is praising, is .NET languages being a “first class citizen” in the AX development e...
August 3, 2011
Follow-up on the Models/Events Articles

I’d like to do a little follow-up on the models&events article series I’ve posted. It’s nice to get the feedback from you, these long posts take some work but from the feedback I’ve received it...
August 1, 2011
General Availability of AX 2012: It's here!

Twitter is buzzing like crazy. AX 2012 has been released. I’ve not been able to find partner and customer licenses yet, so I guess they’re still setting up VOICE with the licensing, but partners ca...
July 22, 2011
AX 2012 RecIds and UnitOfWork Foreign-Key Magic

AX 2012 features the new UnitOfWork class. One of the reasons this class exists, is to handle new issues that have come up because of one major shift in thinking in AX. We now should try to link r...