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Dynamics AX in the Classroom

Wireless Access Network: EmbassyMtg Password: atles5055. Dynamics AX in the Classroom. Welcome & Overview Dynamics AX Architecture. Welcome & Overview. It’s a journey … welcome aboard! Thank you Microsoft, Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance (DynAA) and DynAA Advisory Council

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Dynamics AX in the Classroom

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  1. Wireless Access Network: EmbassyMtg Password: atles5055 Dynamics AX in the Classroom Welcome & Overview Dynamics AX Architecture

  2. Welcome & Overview • It’s a journey … welcome aboard! • Thank you Microsoft, Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance (DynAA) and DynAA Advisory Council • “Where do you want to go today” and “Your business, our passion” • Disclaimers: • Some assembly required • It takes a neighborhood • The technology is awesome • Fast start recommendations – somewhat IMHO • Align with established Microsoft examples & materials • For accounting, POM, supply chain, etc., avoid goal of 1 student – 1 ERP (even 1 ERP ‘legal entity’) • Hands on opportunities during the training • Virtualization & getting a ‘sand box’ while you’re here

  3. Dynamics AX • Customizable, multi-language, multi-currency Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) excelling in: • Manufacturing. • E-business. • Wholesale. • Services industries. • Integrated design between functional areas such as resource planning, sales, and manufacturing. • Dimension-based system for all modules. • Advanced features such as Forecasting and Master Planning • MorphX is the native integrated development environment (IDE) for AXwith Visual Studio an alternative IDE for web, report and managed code development.

  4. Dynamics AX Three-Tier Architecture • Modern approach to applications • Separate & divide processing duties • The database stores the data. • The server runs the application business logic. • The client application allows users to connect to the server to access business logic and use the data in the database.

  5. Dynamics AX Extended Architecture • Minimal AX Install • Windows Server • SQL Server • Application Object Server • AX Windows Client

  6. Dynamics AX Client Architecture Microsoft’s Customer Model – part of SureStep – is a hidden gem for students of business process & organization BRIEF DEMO

  7. Dynamics AX Data Structure • Single database to support all ‘legal entities’ • Model database to maintain linkage among components & customizations • AX Entity Relationship Diagrams (Web Site) • Dimensional modeling (e.g., via SQL Server Analysis Services) built in

  8. Dynamics AX Organizations • Legal Entities - an organization that has a registered or legislated legal structure; can enter into legal contracts and are required to prepare statements of performance. • Operating Units - an organization that is used to divide the control of economic resources and operational processes in a business. • cost centers, • business units, • value streams, • departments. • Teams organization in which the members share a common responsibility, interest, or objective.

  9. Dynamics AX Organization Models

  10. Dynamics AX Processes Beyond standard supply chain & accounting business processes, AX invites automating the most subtle and nimble processes (e.g., kanbans, lean manufacturing, shop floor control)

  11. End of Session

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