business-connector

Microsoft AX and Business Connector / Enterprise Portal / Application Integration Framework

I've been working a while with a project aiming to integrate AX with the Web. The company who delivered AX has chosen to use Business Connector (BC.net) directly on my side of the backend. I've searched a bit, and for me it looks like we must use Application Integration Framework (AIF) / Enterprise portal (EP) - this due to as I unders...

AX / Axapta: Retrive Custom fields via SQL

I'm creating a rather "dirty" business connector of my own here, and I'm having trouble finding those "custom fields" that have been created. They show up in AX - but in the SQL-database, they are not mentioned at all... I have a hunch that all custom fields are stored somewhere else in the database, so that the original state of the t...

Using Dynamics AX's Business Conectors to Generate Sales Orders

So, just like the title says, I need to create an application that gets data from another Database, and shoves it through Dynamics AX's throat. This data comes from a portal, not Enterprise Portal, but a PHP one. It stores some data from the order in a separate database. So as said, I need to 'import' that to AX, creating the sales ord...

In Dynamics AX, using the Business Connector, how do you call kernel functions?

I would like to know how to call kernel functions from AX using C# (.Net Business Connector). Specifically, can you call methods like fieldName2Id, tableName2Id and curUserId? ...