Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Development Cookbook电子书

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Development Cookbook

Table of Contents

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Development Cookbook

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

Preface

What this book covers

Who this book is for

What you need for this book

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Downloading the example code for the book

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Processing Data

Introduction

Creating a new number sequence

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Renaming the primary key

How to do it...

How it works...

Merging two records

How to do it...

How it works...

Adding document handling notes

How to do it...

How it works...

Using a normal table as temporary table

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Copying a record

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Building a query object

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Using the OR operator

Using arrays fields

See also

Using a macro in a SQL statement

How to do it...

How it works...

Executing a direct SQL statement

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Enhancing the data consistency check

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Exporting to an XML file

How to do it...

How it works...

Importing from an XML file

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating a comma-separated value file

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Reading a comma-separated value file

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Deleting all company transactional data

How to do it...

How it works...

2. Working with Forms

Introduction

Creating Dialogs

How to do it...

How it works...

Handling dialog events

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating dynamic menu buttons

How to do it...

How it works...

Building dynamic form

How to do it...

How it works...

Adding form splitters

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating modal forms

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Changing common form appearance

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Storing last form values

How to do it...

How it works...

Using tree controls

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Building checklists

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Adding a "Go to the Main Table Form" link

How to do it...

How it works...

Modifying the User setup form

How to do it...

How it works...

Modifying application version

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

3. Working with Data in Forms

Introduction

Handling number sequences

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Creating custom filters

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Creating custom instant search filters

How to do it...

How it works...

Building selected/available lists

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Preloading images

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Creating wizards

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating default data wizards

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Processing multiple records

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Coloring records

How to do it...

How it works...

Adding images to records

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Displaying an image as a part of a form

Saving a stored image as a file

4. Building Lookups

Introduction

Creating an automatic lookup

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating a lookup dynamically

How to do it...

How it works...

Using a form for lookup building

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Building a tree lookup

How to do it...

How it works...

See also

Displaying a list of custom options

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Companies

Domains

User groups

Users

Tables

Table fields

Classes

Interfaces

Another way of displaying custom options

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Building a lookup based on record description

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Browsing for folders

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Manual folder browsing lookup

Adding a Make New Folder button

Selecting a file

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Picking a color

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

See also

Choosing a font

How to do it...

How it works...

5. Processing Business Tasks

Introduction

Creating new general journals

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more

Posting general journals

How to do it...

How it works...

Processing project journals

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating and posting ledger vouchers

How to do it...

How it works...

Changing automatic transaction text

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating purchase orders

How to do it...

How it works...

Posting purchase orders

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating sales orders

How to do it...

How it works...

Posting sales orders

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

Creating company-specific document layout

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating electronic payment format

How to do it...

How it works...

Building a "Display dimensions" dialog

How to do it...

How it works...

6. Integration with Microsoft Office

Introduction

Creating Excel files

How to do it...

How it works...

Reading Excel files

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating Word documents from templates

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Creating configuration documents using Word

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exporting data to Microsoft Project

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Sending email using Outlook

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Index