Creating a Task Recorder walkthrough
Dynamics AX has an in-built tool called the Task Recorder. This is a tool that allows you to record exactly what you are doing within Dynamics AX. The recordings can then be turned into Word, Visio, and/or PowerPoint documents that play back your recorded steps. This makes it a great way to create user guides and process documentation, which could then be embedded within the Dynamics AX help.
In this recipe, we will show you how to use the Task Recorder to create process documentation.
How to do it...
To create a new Task Recorder recording, follow these steps:
Access the Task Recorder from the Tools submenu of the File menu in the Dynamics AX Rich Client.
This will open up the Task recorder dialog box. To start recording, just click on the Record button (in red).
After performing the task that you want to record, click on the Stop button (in blue) in the Task Recorder and save the task. Give your task recording a name, a brief description for reference, and...