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Microsoft Dynamics AX Implementation Guide

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics AX Implementation Guide Your all-in-one guide to exploring and implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785288968
Length 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Preparing for a Great Start FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting into the Details Early 3. Infrastructure Planning and Design 4. Integration Planning and Design 5. Data Migration – Scoping through Delivery 6. Reporting and BI 7. Functional and Technical Design 8. Configuration Management 9. Building Customizations 10. Performance Tuning 11. Testing and Training 12. Go-live Planning 13. Post Go-live 14. Upgrade Index

The custom report development


It's very common for any ERP implementation project that standard, out-of-the-box reports do not meet all the reporting requirements, and that implementation will require either modification of the existing reports or the creation of new reports from scratch. Under this topic, we will learn the basic process of report design and development in Dynamics AX.

Report design is one of the most challenging parts of a project. You need business analysts who understand the business and how data is stored in the system. You also need good collaboration with business analysts and developers. To facilitate this process, a report specification document template should be developed and filled out for each report modification or new report identified. This specification should include the following information:

  • Business purpose for change/addition of report

  • Description of the report along with its data elements

  • High-level description or picture of the layout

  • Filters required ...

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