Ax 2012 R3 - CU8 Installation Document

Hello Guys,

Here i'm sharing document for how to install CU-8 in Ax 2012 R3

Important Notes:

Development work (ex. Enterprise Portal, SSRS) done in Visual Studio will now be with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013Note when going to CU8

      • Report Viewer 2012 runtime component is required

      • Visual Studio Tools (for 2010) will have to be uninstalled via AX setup.exe > Install               Microsoft Dynamics AX components > Remove components > under Developer tools           mark Visual Studio Tools

      • Install Visual Studio 2013 (Professional or higher)

      • When going through CU8 installer note the Visual Studio 2013 Dev Tools selection

click below link to download Ax 2012 R3 - CU 8 Installation Document:

https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=518402D6C1A51C90%21137

Kernel Version After CU-8 Installation 
                      
                      Application Version: 6.3.1000.473

@Rahul Talasila 

AX2012 AXUTIL commands to Import,Export,Delete Models

Hello Guys..!

Here i'm sharing Axutil command to import, export, delete models.

// creating the Model in the Layer
AxUtil create /model:"TestModel" /Layer:CUS

// exporting the model to file
AxUtil export /model:"TestModel" /file:TestModel.axmodel

// importing the model from file
AxUtil import /file:TestModel.axmodel

// delete the model
AxUtil delete /model:"TestModel"

//delete the layer
AxUtil delete /layer:ISV

// if you have multiple instances running
//delete the layer from the database and AXserver.
Axutil delete /layer:ISV /db:<database> /s:<server>

Note: click the link for how to use axutil

http://talasilarahuldaxing.blogspot.ae/2015/01/import-model-by-using-axutil-in-ax-2012.html


@Rahul Talasila

Import a Model By Using Axutil in Ax 2012

Hello Guys..!

Here i'm going show how to import  a model by using axutil Ax 2012

Use of Axutil :

-> We use Axutil to import, export,delete Ax Models.


How to Use :

-> open command prompt as a administrator 
-> Paste below code and press enter 
       cd Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\ManagementUtilities

-> specify the model file location path in the command prompt  and press enter

Example :  

 axutil import /file:"c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Security Development Tool\SecurityDevelopmentTool.axmodel" 

->After that start AOS and do full application compilation and db synchronization.

Note :

-> When you are importing model by default this model will import into "MicrosoftDynamicsAx_Model"

-> If you have a specific database then use the below format to specify database

axutil import /file:"c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Security Development Tool\SecurityDevelopmentTool.axmodel" /db:"MicrosoftDynamicsAX_159_model"

-> Use these commands to specify specific database, server     db:<database> /s:<server>


@Rahul Talasila

Symmetry error in Ax 2012 R3 CU8

Hello Guys...!

Issue: Symmetry  error in PayrollCalculatePayStatementBenefits class in Ax 2012 R3 CU8

Solution :

Go to AOT-> References-> Add Reference

Browse ste-net.dll file from  C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Client\Bin

 

Press Ok.

 

 

 

Again do full compilation

That's it....

 

@Rahul Talasila

How to See Log Files Paths In AX 2012

Hello Guys..

Here i'm sharing information about how to see log file paths in ax 2012

Full Compilation Log :

This is when you compile the entire application and it is located in
%USERPROFILE%\Microsoft\Dynamics Ax\Log\ by default - this is the path found in the configuration of the client. The log name is AxCompileAll.html

CIL Compilation Log :

 This is when you do Generate Full CIL and this can be found in the Server folder of you AX installation similar to this
 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Server\MicrosoftDynamicsAX\bin\XppIL and it is called Dynamics.Ax.Application.dll.log



@Rahul Talasila

How To Export Data Into Excel - Ax 2012

Hello Guys,

In this post i'm showing how to export data into excel.

In this example i'm exporting all number sequence list  in current legal entity .

Example : vend id,custid,paymentjournalnum

Step1 :Copy and Paste the below code in AOT-> Job
Step2: Run the Job
step3: Go to "C" drive and then find the excel sheet Named as "Numseqlist"

static void Numberseq_List(Args _args)
{
   SysExcelApplication  xlsApplication;
   SysExcelWorkBooks    xlsWorkBookCollection;
   SysExcelWorkBook     xlsWorkBook;
   SysExcelWorkSheets   xlsWorkSheetCollection;
   SysExcelWorkSheet    xlsWorkSheet;
   SysExcelRange        xlsRange;
    NumberSequenceReference NumberSequenceReference;
    NumberSequenceTable NumberSequenceTable;
    NumberSequenceDatatype NumberSequenceDatatype;
   int                  row = 1;
   str                  fileName;
    CompanyInfo companyInfo;
   ;
   //Filename
   fileName = "C:\\Numseqlist.xlsx";
   //Initialize Excel instance
   xlsApplication           = SysExcelApplication::construct();
   //Open Excel document
   //xlsApplication.visible(true);
   //Create Excel WorkBook and WorkSheet
   xlsWorkBookCollection    = xlsApplication.workbooks();
   xlsWorkBook              = xlsWorkBookCollection.add();
   xlsWorkSheetCollection   = xlsWorkBook.worksheets();
   xlsWorkSheet             = xlsWorkSheetCollection.itemFromNum(1);
   //Excel columns captions
   xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,1).value("NumberSeqId");
   xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,2).value("Format");
   xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,3).value("Name");
   row++;
   //Fill Excel with NumberseqId,Format,Name fields (only 10000 records)
    companyInfo.RecId = CompanyInfo::findDataArea(curext(),false).RecId;
   while select NumberSequenceReference where NumberSequenceReference.numbersequencescope == companyInfo.RecId
    {
        select numbersequence from NumberSequenceTable where NumberSequenceTable.recid == NumberSequenceReference .numbersequenceId;
        select firstonly1  NumberSequenceDatatype where NumberSequenceDatatype.RecId == NumberSequenceReference.NumberSequenceDatatype;
       if(row == 10000)
        break;
       xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,1).value(NumberSequenceTable.NumberSequence);
        xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,2).value(NumberSequenceTable.Format);
       xlsWorkSheet.cells().item(row,3).value(NumberSequenceDatatype.referenceLabelForDisplay());
       row++;
   }
   //Check whether the document already exists
   if(WinApi::fileExists(fileName))
      WinApi::deleteFile(fileName);
   //Save Excel document
   xlsWorkbook.saveAs(fileName);
   //Open Excel document
   xlsApplication.visible(true);
   //Close Excel
   //xlsApplication.quit();
   //xlsApplication.finalize();
}


@Rahul Talasila

Missing Label File Problems - AX 2012

Hello Guys,

Problem : 

In some situation could happen that after installing cumulative updates there are missing some SYP labels.

Solution : 

1. Stop AOS
2. Delete ALD and AUC files from Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Server\<instance>\bin\Application\Appl\Standard
// Note : In search type.ald, .alc and delete files

3. Start AOS again.

That's It..

Issue : 
Some times we face the same labels issue after upgrading sql server
Example: upgrading from Sql 2012 to Sql 2014

Solution : 
http://technet.microsoft.com/EN-US/library/hh389762.aspx


@Rahul Talasila