Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Upgrade Guide

The Upgrade Guide provides information about upgrading from Microsoft Dynamics 3.0 (formerly known as Microsoft Business Solutions–Axapta 3.0) with a supported service pack or from Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009.

This guide includes the following information:

• Troubleshooting information for upgrade tasks
• Best practices for upgrading
• Installation steps as they pertain to the upgrade process
• Application upgrade issues for specific features

You also can download the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Upgrade Process document , which contains diagrams of the upgrade process. These diagrams provide high-level and detailed views of the upgrade process for the development, test, and production environments.

Note: For the most up-to-date information for Microsoft Dynamics AX administrators, see the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Technical Library.

Supported Operating Systems

Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

• To view the PDF file, you will need a PDF reader, such as the free Adobe Reader.
• To view the XPS file, you will need Windows Vista or the Microsoft XML Paper Specification Essentials Pack.
• For information about the system requirements for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, see System requirements for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009.

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