I recently saw an interesting problem with labels in AX 2012 – two customizations created different labels with the same IDs, therefore the newer won and the older one showed completely wrong texts in GUI. For example, one customization created a form with caption @XYZ1 = “Customers”. Another customization created a label with the same …
I’m preparing a build of a Dynamics AX 2009 environment using Team Foundation Server 2013 and libraries from Dynamics AX Admin Utilities. Unfortunately the build failed with the following error: Exception Message: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. (type NullReferenceException) Exception Stack Trace: at System.Activities.Statements.Throw.Execute(CodeActivityContext context) at System.Activities.CodeActivity.InternalExecute(ActivityInstance instance, ActivityExecutor executor, …
A friend of mine asked my to have a chat with him about application lifecycle management in Dynamics AX (especially version control, project management and automated build, based on TFS). I think it would be a bit wasteful to do it for a single person, and other people could bring other points of view. Therefore …
I love this quote: 🙂 We were treating SQL Server as a relational database. What I learned is that it’s really not. It’s a software abstraction layer over disk I/O. If you don’t know what’s happening at the disk I/O layer, you don’t know anything. (Brian Harry about TFS scaling)
As you all know, you can either install Team Foundation Server (TFS) on promise, or use the cloud-hosted service called Visual Studio Online (VSO). They both offer very similar, but not exactly identical capabilities. Some features of TFS are not supported by VSO; on the other hand, VSO gets new features more rapidly than TFS …
