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December 2015 release notes 

The Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services team is happy to announce the immediate availability of the December release of Lifecycle Services. NEW FEATURES Microsoft Dynamics AX Public Preview is here! The public preview of Microsoft Dynamics AX is now available. You can now sign up and deploy a cloud instance of Microsoft Dynamics AX, based on

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Data Loader – December release notes 

We are happy to announce the December update for Data Loader. New Features There are many new features that are now available with this December release: Data Loader is now supported in all regions globally except government cloud. The job status view has been improved to show clear record counts and grouping of records as per their state. Support

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Design Pattern: Observer 

Microsoft Dynamics NAV has the built in ability to track all record changes against any table, however it does not always fire the triggers for every table. But with the Observer pattern, you can track all record changes against a defined table or set of tables. This pattern is a good example of how classic

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Data Loader Known Issue: Data jobs counts are showing ‘0’ for all entities 

We have new features coming out in our December release. However, for some of the improvements, we had to change few interfaces due to which all the existing data jobs have their counts reflected as ‘0’ and the staging gird will show no data. As soon as our December upgrade is completed (ETA – 12/17/2015), all new data jobs

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MPOS Adding a New Product to a Category Listing 

In MPOS if you want to use categories, catalogs must be setup and validated. See the below TechNet article on setting up Catalogs https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj728723.aspx See the following steps to create a new product and see the product as part of a category in MPOS: USRT for the Houston store has a catalog called Men’s suits – My MPOS

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Using route schedules in TMS with CU10 

Posted on behalf of Simon Juul. Many companies have agreements with customers to deliver their orders on a regular basis, for example weekly deliveries. In order for TMS in AX to be able to support transportation routes executed regularly, a new feature for “scheduled routes” have been introduced with CU10 or separately from LCS with

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Service Restored for customers experiencing LCS sign-in issues. 

Final Status: During investigation, engineers discovered that customers were experiencing LCS sign-in issues. Microsoft engineers followed documented procedures and were able to restore service for impacted customers at 7:08 PM UTC. The root cause of this incident is currently under investigation. Customer Impact: No known customer escalations. Incident Start Time: Thursday, December 10, 2015, 6:48 PM

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NAV Design Pattern: Activity Log 

The Activity Log pattern tracks execution of activities. This is a Dynamics NAV specific implementation of the generic Audit Log pattern. In general, integrating with external systems can be very challenging, due to the complexity of the situation – connectivity issues, asynchronous operations, user errors, etc. These challenges require sometimes re-trying several times, polling the

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[Resolved] Data Loader – Known Issue: Deploying runtime in Europe regions are failing 

Resolved: Deploying of runtime is restored in the Europe regions. Thanks for your patience. We are currently aware that deploying of new runtime in Europe regions are failing. We are actively working towards resolving this issue and getting the services back to full functionality as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience. Current ETA for resolving