Course Outline
Module 00: Course Introduction
- Expert Introduction and Course Introduction
- Fleet Management Scenario
Module 01: Introduction to Visual Studio
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Setup and Configuration
- Practice: Configure Visual Studio
- Terminology and Concepts
- Naming Convention
- Navigation
- Projects, Models, and Packages
- Practice: Create a Project
- Using Elements
- Practice: Create an Element
- Performing Builds
- Practice: Build and Compile
Module 02: Architecture
- Application Stack
- Server Architecture
- Cloud Architecture
Module 03: Labels and Resources
- Labels
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Create and Use Labels
- Search Labels
- Best Practices for Labels
- Practice: Create Labels
- Resources
- Create and Use Resources
Module 04: Base Enumerations
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Create a Base Enumeration
- Practice: Create Base Enumerations
- Best Practices
Module 05: Extended Data Types
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Primitive Data Types
- Create an EDT
- Best Practices
- Practice: Create Extended Data Types (EDTs)
Module 06: Tables
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Create a Table
- Adding Data Types
- Practice: Create Tables
- Key Properties
- Table Inheritance
- Temporary Tables
- Queries
- Practice: Create Queries
- Best Practices
Module 07: Table Indexes
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Index Types
- Create an Index
- Practice: Create an Index
- Best Practices
Module 08: Table Relations
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Relations
- Creating a Relation
- Best Practices
- Practice: Create a Table Relation
Module 09: Form Patterns
- Form Patterns and Subpatterns - Part 1
- Form Patterns and Subpatterns - Part 2
- Form Patterns and Subpatterns - Part 3
- Layout Properties
- Check Form Pattern
Module 10: Form Creation
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Create a Form
- Form Controls
- Adding Elements
- Practice: Create Forms
- Practice: Adding Elements
- Best Practices
Module 11: Menus
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Creating Menu Items
- Practice: Create Menu Items
- Creating Menus
- Practice: Create a Menu
Module 12: X++ Overview
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Code Editor
- Create a Runnable Class
- Practice: Create a Runnable Class
- Intellisense
- Data Types
- Variable Declaration
- Key Operators
- Basic Syntax - Part 1
- Basic Syntax - Part 2
- Comparison Tools
- Debugger
- Best Practices
Module 13: Classes
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Class Structure
- Create a Base Class
- Methods
- Class Inheritance
- Best Practices
Module 14: Database Manipulation
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Data Retrieval
- Reading Records
- Transaction Integrity Checking
- Data Insert
- Data Updates
- Data Deletion
Module 15: Exception Handling
- Fleet Management Scenario
- Exception Types
- Key Commands
- Code Statements
Module 16: Security Basics
- Security Architecture
- Create a Role
- Create a Duty
- Security Properties on Key Elements
Module 17: Introduction to Advanced Topics
- Business Intelligence
- Reporting Services
- Services and Integration
- Data Entities
Module 18: Course Review
- Course Review
Module 19: exam coaching sessions for Exam MB6-890: Microsoft Dynamics AX Development Introduction Exam:
- Understand the architecture and development environment
- Describe the Microsoft Dynamics AX architecture
- Identify features of Microsoft Dynamics AX; describe the development environment; describe the components in the application stack; identify cloud architecture components; explain the server architecture; describe the layer architecture
- Use Microsoft Visual Studio to manage development with Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Identify the windows and basic navigation of Visual Studio; describe differences between and uses for projects, models, solutions, and packages
- Use the Application Explorer to develop new elements
- Create and manage labels and resources
- Create new label files; create and use labels; describe elements and uses for labels; identify best practices for labels; identify uses for resources
- Create and manage data types
- Describe uses for base enumerations; create new base enumerations; identify best practices for base enumerations; describe primitive and extended data types; create new extended data types; identify key properties for extended data types; implement best practices for extended data types
- Create and manage tables
- Identify the components of a table; describe various types of table relationships; describe various types of table indexes; implement best practices for tables, relationships, and indexes
- Read, Write, and Understand Basic X++
- Describe X++
- Identify the characteristics of X++; use the code editor to write X++; describe the features of IntelliSense; identify basic syntax for X++; describe the use of common key words in X++; describe the features of the debugger; use the comparison tool; use the best practice checker
- Work with X++ control statements
- Work with variables, operators, conditional statements, and loops; use built-in functions; use communication tools
- Work with classes
- Create new classes; describe scoping events and parameters; describe inheritance; identify key best practices when writing X++
- Use X++ to manipulate data
- Identify techniques for data retrieval; explain uses for transaction integrity checking; insert, update, and delete records using X++; identify best practices for manipulating data with X++
- Manage exceptions in X++
- Identify exception types; use try/catch statements; describe the features of optimistic concurrency control; describe best practices for exception handling with X++
- Manage the User Interface and Security for Developers
- Manage the user interface
- Identify components of various form patterns; identify common form patterns and sub patterns; identify key properties for form elements; apply and validate form patterns; describe uses for tiles; describe how to join data in forms; implement best practices for form development
- Manage the user navigation
- Identify types of menu items; create menu items and menus; identify key properties for menu items; describe uses for menu items; implement best practices for menus and menu items
- Manage security in the development environment
- Describe the security architecture; describe the components of role-based security; create new privileges, duties, and roles in the application explorer; describe the extensible data security framework
