Development III in Microsoft in Microsoft Dynamics 2012 (80312A)

What’s included?

• Authorized Courseware
• Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
• Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
• Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
• Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
• Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

Curriculum

Module 1: X++ Unit Test Framework

This module describes how the X++ Unit Test framework allows for unit tests to be created along with the code they are designed to test.

Lessons

• · Introduction
• · Creating Test Cases
• · Adding Methods to Test Cases
• · Running Test Cases
• · Build Test Projects and Suites

Lab: Create a Test Case

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• · Create a test case.
• · Add methods to a test case.
• · Run a test case.
• · Build a test project and suite.
• · Isolate test cases appropriately.

Module 2: Working with Data

This chapter explains the correct approach to database functions when processing a large amount of data in Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Lessons

• · Introduction
• · While Select
• · Query
• · Caching
• · Locking
• · Temporary Tables
• · InitFrom
• · ParmTables
• · Date Effectiveness
• · Computed Columns in Views
• · Data Integration
• Lab: Fetching DataLab: Converting QueriesLab: Reducing LockingLab: Temporary TablesLab: Integrating External Data
• After completing this module, students will be able to:
• · Explain the MorphX development environment and the Application Object Tree
• · Program optimal database access using a “while select” statement.
• · Program optimal database access using queries.
• · Describe the caching mechanisms in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• · Prevent and resolve database locking.
• · Use temporary tables in classes, forms, and reports.
• · List the reasons for using InitFrom methods.
• · Use ParmId and ParmTables.
• · Discuss date effectiveness and describe how to build date effective forms.
• · Add a computed column to a view.
• · Employ the various techniques available for integrating external data with Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Module 3: Classes

This lesson introduces some of the most commonly used system classes and demonstrates ways they can be used to support modifications.

Lessons

• · Introduction
• · Collection Classes
• · Application Object Classes
• · Application Substituted Kernel Classes
• · RunBase Framework
• · Args Object
• Lab: Create a MapLab: Create a Query from CodeLab: Create a Global MethodLab: Make a RunBase ClassLab: Using Args
• After completing this module, students will be able to:
• · Use collection classes to store data in X++.
• · List which application objects control different Graphical User Interface (GUI) components.
• · Modify and use the Application Substituted Kernel Classes.
• · Extend the RunBase framework to create new batch processes.
• · Transfer information using the Args object.

Module 4: Forms

This module provides a comprehensive foundation for using forms in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to interact with the end-user.

Lessons

• · Introduction
• · Architecture
• · Data Sources
• · Form Controls
• · Form Methods
• · Placement of Code
• · Additional Controls

Lab:

Create a FormLab

Use Unbound ControlsLab

Initialize a FormLab

Add a Window Control

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• · Identify the main sections that make up a form.
• · Add data sources to a form to define what data is displayed by the form.
• · Add controls to a form to display data.
• · Modify form methods to control how the form behaves when it opens and closes.
• · Make decisions about where to place the code.
• · Make runtime modification of the fetch of data.

Module 5: Visual Studio Integration

This module explains the Visual Studio tools built specifically for Microsoft Dynamics AX development.

Lessons

• · Introduction
• · Application Explorer
• · Visual Studio Projects
• · Managed Code Projects
• · Deploying Managed Code
• · Visual Studio Debugging Experience for X++

Lab: Create a Managed Code ProjectLab: Create an Event Handler in Managed Code

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• · Explore the Application Object Tree (AOT) from Visual Studio.
• · Create a project in Visual Studio.
• · Write .NET managed code that uses X++ objects.
• · Deploy managed code.
• · Debug code using Visual Studio.

Module 6: Workflow

This module introduces the development side of creating a workflow. Workflow is a system in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 that allows business processes to be automated.

Lessons

• · Workflow Configuration
• · Create a Workflow Category
• · Create a Query
• · Create a Workflow Type
• · Enable Workflow on a Form
• · Create a Workflow Approval
• · Create Event Handlers
• · Author a Workflow

Lab: Add another Condition to the Submit ActionLab: Enable Resubmit

• After completing this module, students will be able to:
• · Configure how the workflow engine is executed on a server.
• · Specify which application module a workflow is applicable to using a workflow category.
• · Link tables to workflows using a query.
• · Create a new workflow type.
• · Apply a workflow to a form.
• · Define what happens when the workflow is approved or denied.
• · Create Event Handlers and apply them to a workflow.
• · Configure a workflow.