Application Integration Framework and Services in Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012

At Course Completion

• Identify the high-level features of Services and Application Integration Framework (AIF).
• Discuss integration planning and options.
• Identify high-level flows in Services and AIF.
• Discuss the topology of the Services and AIF model.
• Describe moving service configurations by using integration ports in AIF.
• Discuss the process of change tracking.
• Identify the transforms available for customization in banking.
• Discuss the installation process and the special considerations to be aware of for Services and AIF in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• Identify the upgrade considerations for Services and AIF.
• Set up batch for AIF and Services.
• Describe the types and options for integration ports.
• Identify the adapters that are available in Services and AIF.
• Discuss the Document Service, Custom Services and System Services Service Types.
• Understand the communication format that AIF uses to transmit data.
• Explain how to manipulate requests in the AIF pipeline.
• Use the Business Operations Framework.
• Describe how services are secured in Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• Call an external service from X++.
• Use the NetTcp adapter to call a custom service.
• Create a new document exchange by using the NetTcp adapter.
• Use the NetTcp adapter to synchronously exchange documents between BizTalk and AIF.
• Create a new document exchange by using the file system adapter.
• Create an MSMQ queue and exchange documents by using the queue.
• Create a reference to the metadata service.
• Call and retrieve data from a metadata service.
• Set up the AIF components for an outbound exchange.
• Create and test an outbound exchange.
• Monitor Services and AIF capabilities.
• Debug Services and identify common errors.

Course Requirements:

Students looking to take this course (80416) must already have the following technical knowledge:

• Completed Course 80303A, Development I in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 or have equivalent knowledge of topics covered in this course.
• Completed Course 80304A, Development II in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 or have equivalent knowledge of topics covered in this course.
• Completed Course 80312A, Development III in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 or have equivalent knowledge of topics covered in this course.
• Completed Course 80313A, Development IV in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 or have equivalent knowledge of topics covered in this course.