Enterprise portal development in AX 2012
Learn about Enterprise Portal development in AX 2012, including installing, developing and customising.
Book nowAbout
This two-day course introduces the student to the uses of the Enterprise Portal in AX 2012. This course begins with an overview of installing the Enterprise Portal. The student will then learn about the development environment of Enterprise Portal and will be able to build and customise the appearance of a functional web site using new and existing Enterprise Portal application objects. Students will also learn about AX User Control elements available in Visual Studio as well as how elements in the Application Object Tree (AOT) can be deployed across environments.
Agenda
Module 1: Overview
Lessons
- What is Enterprise Portal
- Enterprise Portal architecture
Module 2: Installation
Lessons
- Enterprise Portal requirements
- Installing the Enterprise Portal
- Configuring enterprise search
- Installing the Visual Studio tools
Module 3: Structure and permissions
Lessons
- Structure of the Enterprise Portal
- Security and permissions
Module 4: Customisations
Lessons
- Customising Enterprise Portal appearance
- Customising pages
- Web parts
Labs
- Edit a page
- Create a new role center page
Module 5: Modelling
Lessons
- List pages
- Modeling list pages
- Detail pages
- Creating a detail page
- Linking the detail page and the list page
Labs
- Creating a list page
- Create a preview pane
- Create a cue group FactBox
- Create a data set
- Create a user control
- Create a detail page
Module 6: Debugging
Lessons
- Overview of debugging in Enterprise Portal development
- Debugging X++ in the Enterprise Portal
- Debugging user controls in Visual Studio
- Debugging user controls on Enterprise Portal pages
Module 7: Common X++ and C# development
Lessons
- Data set methods
- Data set parameters
- Common user control elements
Lab
- User control with grid
Module 8: Additional X++ and C# development
Lessons
- Additional user control elements
- Record context
- Eventing
- Labels
- Metadata
- Page redirection
- Proxies
Labs
- Connecting web parts
- Setting the detail page edit mode
- Managed metadata
Module 9: Deployment
Lessons
- Elements in the AOT
- Model store
- Deployment
More courses
