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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Services

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Services Everything you need to know about implementing services with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 is contained in this hands-on guide. Easy to follow and totally practical, it's a must for both new and experienced AX Dynamics developers.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849687546
Length 196 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Running a SysOperation service


When a user has to be able to run a service by starting it in the user interface, the menu item becomes an important part of a SysOperation service. As we have seen earlier, the menu item has the following properties that the SysOperation framework needs:

  • A parameters property that contains a reference to the service and service operation

  • An enum parameter that determines the execution mode

  • An object property where the controller that will be used is specified

  • A label that will be displayed on the dialog

We will look at the first two properties now, and discuss the others later in this chapter.

Service and service operation

The menu item is linked to the service and service operation in the Parameters property. The format in which this parameter should be provided is ServiceClass.ServiceOperation, where ServiceClass is the name of the service class, and ServiceOperation is the name of the service operation, separated by a period.

Execution modes

The SysOperation framework...

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