Egil I. Skjold [MSFT] posts

June 3, 2016

1 min read

AX 2012 AxUpdatePortal fails with error after about 6 minutes

When running the command [AxUpdatePortal -updateall -websiteurl “…” -verbose] on the EP server it sometimes happens that the execution fails with error:The operation failed to execute.
May 26, 2016

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Cannot add Work Items from Lifecycle Services after completing the setup of Visual Studio Team Services integration in an AX 2012 project.

When working with AX 2012 projects in LCS (Lifecycle Services), the option for adding Work Items from LCS is missing after completing the setup of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) integration.
April 27, 2016

2 min read

When a user add cues to AX 2012 role center then other users cannot see those cues

Scenario: A custom cue has been created and you want to add this cue in addition to some standard cues to a specific role center so that all users of the role center can see the cues.
April 21, 2016

1 min read

Change Administrator password after AX 2012 demo environments has been deployed from Lifecycle Services

When you deploy a cloud-hosted Dynamics AX 2012 demo environment from Lifecycle Services (LCS), the password for Administrator is fixed and well known.
April 14, 2016

1 min read

Setting up SharePoint Online with Lifecycle Services project fails with error OAuthAppAuthorizationFailure

The scenario is this:You have the role as Project Owner for a project in Lifecycle Services (LCS) and you want to use a SharePoint Online team site to store the project documents.
September 25, 2015

3 min read

How to install and set up integration with MS Project in AX 2012 R3 successfully the first time

Before you begin Integration with MS Project is done as an Office add-in for Dynamics AX 2012.
June 23, 2015

2 min read

Publish Procurement catalog fails with ‘Unable to save data to the file “layoutsepimagesimage_.jpg”’

When you from an AX client computer try to publish a Procurement catalog (Procurement and sourcing/Common/Catalogs/Procurement catalogs) it fails with an error like this:Unable to save data to the file “\layouts\ep\images\image_97_0_22565437573.

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AX 2012 AxUpdatePortal fails with error after about 6 minutes

Cannot add Work Items from Lifecycle Services after completing the setup of Visual Studio Team Services integration in an AX 2012 project.

When a user add cues to AX 2012 role center then other users cannot see those cues

Change Administrator password after AX 2012 demo environments has been deployed from Lifecycle Services

Setting up SharePoint Online with Lifecycle Services project fails with error OAuthAppAuthorizationFailure

How to install and set up integration with MS Project in AX 2012 R3 successfully the first time

Publish Procurement catalog fails with ‘Unable to save data to the file “layoutsepimagesimage_.jpg”’

Get started with Dynamics 365