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Duration:
Only 3 days
Study Mode:
Classroom
Next Date:
06/01/2025 (Monday)

Overview

This three-day Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 course will provide you with the necessary tools and resources to perform basic Installation and Configuration tasks.

After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Understand the main concepts of Installation and Configuration in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Understand the architecture and requirements of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Install Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Add users to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and assign them to roles in the organization.
  • Understand the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 role based security architecture.
  • Describe architecture for Services and the Application Integration Framework.
  • Setup an inbound port using services.
  • Install services on IIS.
  • Explain the capabilities of workflow in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Configure an approval workflow.
  • Use the SQL Server Analysis Services Project Wizard.
  • Discuss the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 reporting architecture.
  • Deploy Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 SQL Server Reporting Services reports.
  • Deploy and configure Enterprise Portal.
  • Manage Models in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
  • Setup alerts, email, and batch processing in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
  • Discuss the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 organization model at a high level.

Curriculum

Module 1: Overview and Planning

  • Overview
  • Server Setup
  • Domain Accounts
  • Planning
  • Architecture
  • Planning Hardware and Software
  • RAID Subsystem
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Staff Skills Review
  • Naming Convention
  • Components

Module 2: Installation

  • Setup Utility
  • Install an Environment
  • Perform a Single-Computer Installation
  • Configuration Utilities
  • Install Microsoft Dynamics AX in Silent Mode
  • Office Add-Ins
  • Initialisation Checklist

Module 3: Managing Users and Security

  • Security Overview
  • Authentication
  • Adding Users
  • Adding Active Directory Groups
  • Role Based Security
  • Extensible Data Security Framework
  • Customising Security

Module 4: Services

  • Services Overview
  • Administration
  • Integration and Planning
  • Infrastructure and Deployment
  • Troubleshoot and Monitor Services
  • Security

Module 5: Workflow

  • General Features
  • Architecture
  • Create a Workflow
  • Graphical Workflow Editor
  • Configure an Approval Element
  • Configure Decisions
  • Configure a Parallel Activity
  • Configure a Sub Workflow
  • Configure Line-Item Workflows
  • Configure Tasks
  • Completing a Workflow Configuration
  • Workflow Types
  • Administration
  • Inquiries and Reports

Module 6: Analytics

  • Cube Overview
  • Installation and Deployment
  • Configuration
  • Security

Module 7: Reporting

  • Overview
  • Planning Considerations for Reporting
  • Batch Support
  • Installation and Deployment
  • Configure Report Servers
  • Security Considerations

Module 8: Enterprise Portal

  • About Enterprise Portal
  • Installation
  • Security and Authentication
  • Deployment
  • Configuration and Administration

Module 9: Administration

  • Model Management
  • System Monitoring
  • System Administration
  • Set Up and Manage Emails
  • Set Up and Manage Batch Processing
  • Set Up and Manage Alerts

Module 10: Organisation Model

  • About Organisations and Organisational Hierarchies
  • Plan the Organisational Hierarchy
  • Working with Legal Entities
  • Working with Operational Units
  • Working with Organisational Hierarchies
  • Organisation Hierarchy Examples

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam and gain your Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Installation & Configuration certification:

  • MB6-705: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 CU8 Installation & Configuration

What's Included

Training Materials

  • Installation and Configuration for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Training Materials

Prerequisites

You must have a general working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, including all required deployment platforms:

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Active Directory - including the security model
  • IIS
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 - including SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  • Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  • You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  • Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  • Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  • You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  • You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  • You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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