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Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook

You're reading from   Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook This is a brilliantly accessible book, packed with practical examples, that's perfect for business professionals who want to make more of the advanced features of Dynamics AX to save money and increase management efficiency.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168331
Length 314 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Extending Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Extending Out with SharePoint FREE CHAPTER 2. Reports and Dashboards 3. Dashboards, Charts, and Scorecards 4. Communication and Collaboration 5. Using Cases to Manage Incidents and Requests 6. Organizing Your Workflows 7. Reporting in Office 8. Talking to the Outside World 9. Creating Help 10. Web Services and Forms 11. Role Center Personalization and Customization Index

Summary


Although the standard help that is delivered with Dynamics AX is good, your own help files with your own examples is better. Making it almost impossible for users to avoid finding it by integrating it with Dynamics AX is the best of all.

The help service has a number of other more advanced features that you can take advantage of if you want to delve into it further. You can:

  • Create links from your help documentation to other websites by embedding hyperlinks

  • Create links to Dynamics AX data through Dynamics AX specific hyperlinks that are enabled when you install Rich Client

  • Embed other media files such as videos for more dynamic help content

  • Add keywords for context-sensitive searches

Other types of help content that you might want to publish through the help could include:

  • Standard operating procedures

  • Terminology and glossaries

  • A detailed product documentation

All of this information will then be linked into the Help and Enterprise Search allowing users to find it quickly and directly from...

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