Articles and white papers for Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0
This page includes links to articles and white papers about Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0. Be sure to visit CustomerSource, PartnerSource, and the Microsoft Dynamics AX Developer Center on MSDN for other product information and downloads.
Articles and white papers
Configuring the Application Integration Framework (AIF) for Data Exchange Includes comprehensive information about configuring AIF in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0. This paper describes asynchronous document exchange using the AIF adapters, including the MSMQ, file system, and Web Services adapters, as well as synchronous document exchange using Web services. |
Flexible solutions with Application Object Server (AOS) technology Describes how organizations can use AOS technology to develop and implement flexible and scalable solutions that use standard PC and network technology, and standard Microsoft operating systems, for both clients and servers. |
How to improve the stability of the AOS Includes tips for how administrators can improve the stability of the AOS for Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0. |
Install and configure a Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal server (.doc file; 540 KB)
Describes how to install and configure Enterprise Portal when Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services and Internet Information Services (IIS) are not installed in your computing environment. (If these applications are installed, see the Microsoft Dynamics AX Implementation Guide.) |
Installing and configuring Enterprise Portal Describes how to install and configure Enterprise Portal with Windows SharePoint Services or Office SharePoint Server. |
Installing and configuring Enterprise Portal across multiple servers using network load balancing for Windows Server 2003 Provides instructions for installing and configuring Enterprise Portal across multiple servers using network load balancing. |
Microsoft Dynamics AX DIS layer consolidation strategy Describes how the DIS layer architecture has changed in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 so that country/region-specific functionality is consolidated to exist either in the SYS layer or in separate GLS layers. |
Microsoft Dynamics AX works with the Microsoft Office system Describes how Microsoft Dynamics AX looks and feels similar to other Microsoft products, and provides examples of how Microsoft Dynamics AX works with Office to help you work more efficiently. |
Microsoft Dynamics AX works with SharePoint Products and Technologies Describes how to make collaboration easier by providing your organization and its partners with one point of data in a shared virtual work space. |
Microsoft Dynamics AX works with SQL Server 2005 Describes how these products work together to help you get simple, seamless, security-enhanced data management and maximize your IT investment. |
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Dynamics AX integration scenarios Describes how organizations can improve efficiency and enhance communication and collaboration by integrating Windows SharePoint Services applications with back-end Microsoft Dynamics AX data. |
Writing secure X++ code (.doc file; 964 KB)
Provides information to help you write X++ code that meets the trustworthy computing requirements of Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0. |

Note
The
icon indicates secure content that is available on CustomerSource. Visit the Realize the benefits of CustomerSource page for more information.