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Class extensions

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The new Dynamics AX (AX 7) attempts to minimize overlayering (“customization”) and promote extensions, which allow adding functionality without modifying source code of the original object. For example, you now can attach a field to a table without changing the definition of the table itself. It has many benefits – no changes in existing objects …

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New X++ features in AX 7

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X++ didn’t change much since I started to work with it eleven years ago, with a few exceptions such as event handlers in AX 2012. That’s not true anymore in AX 7, because it comes with many new language constructs (and more are expected). If you’re familiar with modern object-oriented languages, and especially C#, you’ll …

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