Course types (form)
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Click Human resources > Setup > Courses > Course types.
Use this form to create course types. You can use course types to group courses according to their type, structure, or content.
Examples of course types might be courses in personal development, management training, a foreign language, or programming.
Note
You cannot delete a course type that is associated with an existing course.
Navigating the form
The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
Tabs
Tab |
Description |
|---|---|
Details |
Maintain general information about a course type. |
Skills |
Maintain a list of skills that participants will gain when they complete a course of the course type. |
Education disciplines |
Maintain a list of the education disciplines that participants will learn when they complete a course of the course type.
The information in this field is maintained in the following form: Education disciplines (form). |
Certificates |
Maintain a list of the certificates that participants will earn when they complete a course of the course type.
The information in this field is maintained in the following form: Competency - Certificates (form). |
Financial dimensions |
View information about financial dimensions, such as the default dimensions and where the dimensions are used in account structures and advanced rule structures. |
Button
Button |
Description |
|---|---|
Description |
Open the Description form, where you can enter more information about courses of the course type. You can use this text when you create courses for this course type. |
Fields
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Course type |
Enter a unique name for the course type. |
Description |
Enter a description for the course type. |
Group |
Select the course group to associate with the course.
The information in this field is maintained in the following form: Course groups (form). |
Minimum number of participants |
Specify the minimum number of registered participants that are required for the course. Note When you assign a course type to a course, the course will inherit this value. |
Number of days |
Enter the number of days that the course will be held. Note When you assign a course type to a course and enter a starting date and time for the course, the ending date and time for the course is adjusted, depending on this value. |
Display on Enterprise Portal |
Select this check box if courses assigned to this course type should be available from Enterprise Portal for Microsoft Dynamics AX. |
Skill |
Select a skill that participants will gain when they complete a course of the course type. Note You must manually update a participant’s competency information after they complete a course where they earned a competency. |
Level |
Specify the skill level that a participant will be at when they complete a course that of the course type. Note You must manually update a participant’s competency information after they complete a course where they earned a competency. |
Education |
Select an education discipline that participants will learn when they complete a course of the course type. Note You must manually update a participant’s competency information after they complete a course where they earned a competency. |
Certificate |
Select a certificate that participants will earn when they complete a course of the course type. |
Default financial dimensions |
The default financial dimensions for the main account. When you select a financial dimension value, the Where the %1 dimension is used field group displays where the dimension is used in account structures and advanced rule structures. |
Where the %1 dimension is used |
The account structures and advanced rule structures that use the financial dimensions that you selected in the Financial dimensions or Default financial dimensions field group. Note The name of the field depends on the selection in the Financial dimensions or Default financial dimensions field group. |
See also
Announcements: To see known issues and recent fixes, use Issue search in Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services (LCS).