Becky Newell articles
Becky Newell
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How to Add Comments to Workflow Notifications
A common request from people using workflow is how can the notifications sent to approvers be modified to include comments?
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Request failed with HTTP status 405: Method Not Allowed
If you get a Http 405 error while trying to validate the workflow url in AX you are probably running into a static file handler issue. You can verify this by going into IIS to the workflow web site, find the axworkitems.asmx within that website, right-click on it and choose Browse.
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Wrong argument type for function
When double-clicking on a record in a list page to see the details of that record in a task page/form and getting this error:Error executing code: Wrong argument type for function. With a stack trace of: (C)\Classes\QueryRun\setRecord (C)\Classes\FormDataSource\executeQuery Change the query used on your task page.
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Changing the language at runtime in X++
We recently had a case where the customer wanted to change the language being used for a given AX user at runtime. The customer had sorted out how to change the language displayed in forms and reports but the buttons on the navigation pane were not getting updated.
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Research method on X++ forms
In AX2009 if you call the research() method on a form passing true, the cursor position within a grid should be retained. However, this is true only if the query created by the form uses inner joins. Any outer joins, aggregations, temp tables, etc.
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How to Identify the Tier X++ Code is Running On
It can be unclear as to which tier, either the client or the server, X++ code is executed on. This ambiguity can lead to problems. For instance if you run a server-bound batch, all of the code has to run on the server.
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