Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Development Cookbook -- Table of Contents -- Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Development Cookbook -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- Preface -- What this book covers -- Who this book is for -- What you need for this book -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code for the book -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Processing Data -- Introduction -- Creating a new number sequence -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Renaming the primary key -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Merging two records -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding document handling notes -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using a normal table as temporary table -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Copying a record -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Building a query object -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Using the OR operator -- Using arrays fields -- See also -- Using a macro in a SQL statement -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Executing a direct SQL statement -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Enhancing the data consistency check -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Exporting to an XML file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Importing from an XML file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating a comma-separated value file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Reading a comma-separated value file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Deleting all company transactional data -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 2. Working with Forms -- Introduction -- Creating Dialogs -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Handling dialog events -- How to do it...

How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating dynamic menu buttons -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Building dynamic form -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding form splitters -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating modal forms -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Changing common form appearance -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Storing last form values -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using tree controls -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Building checklists -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Adding a "Go to the Main Table Form" link -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Modifying the User setup form -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Modifying application version -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 3. Working with Data in Forms -- Introduction -- Handling number sequences -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Creating custom filters -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Creating custom instant search filters -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Building selected/available lists -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Preloading images -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Creating wizards -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating default data wizards -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Processing multiple records -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Coloring records -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding images to records -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Displaying an image as a part of a form -- Saving a stored image as a file -- 4. Building Lookups.

Introduction -- Creating an automatic lookup -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating a lookup dynamically -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using a form for lookup building -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Building a tree lookup -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Displaying a list of custom options -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Companies -- Domains -- User groups -- Users -- Tables -- Table fields -- Classes -- Interfaces -- Another way of displaying custom options -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Building a lookup based on record description -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Browsing for folders -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Manual folder browsing lookup -- Adding a Make New Folder button -- Selecting a file -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Picking a color -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Choosing a font -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 5. Processing Business Tasks -- Introduction -- Creating new general journals -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more -- Posting general journals -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Processing project journals -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating and posting ledger vouchers -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Changing automatic transaction text -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating purchase orders -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Posting purchase orders -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating sales orders -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Posting sales orders -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more...

Creating company-specific document layout -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating electronic payment format -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Building a "Display dimensions" dialog -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 6. Integration with Microsoft Office -- Introduction -- Creating Excel files -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Reading Excel files -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating Word documents from templates -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating configuration documents using Word -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Exporting data to Microsoft Project -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Sending email using Outlook -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Index.