Troubleshooting reports in AX
This recipe will discuss the possible issues that arise during the development of a report, and the approaches that can be taken to identify the cause and resolve these issues. The issues mostly seen in SSRS fall into three broad categories:
Deployment-related
Data-related
Rendering-related
While deployment and rendering are mostly on the SSRS end, data-related issues concern X++ or the programming elements. The recipe will discuss the issues by placing them in these broader categories.
How to do it…
This section is classified into three broad categories: deployment-, data-, and rendering-related issues.
Deployment-related issues
These are issues concerning deploying reports from AX or Visual Studio and getting them updated in AX.
Unable to deploy
Verify SSRS configuration: The first thing to ensure when you face a deployment issue is the configuration. Ensure that the configuration specified in System Administration | Setup | Business Intelligence | Reporting Services...