What's new: Commerce Services for Microsoft Dynamics ERP

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Commerce Services for Microsoft Dynamics ERP provides integration between Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and an organization’s online sales channels. Commerce Services provides an integrated process for releasing products to online stores or online marketplaces, and for routing online sales orders back to the existing fulfillment process in Microsoft Dynamics AX. Additionally, companies can use Commerce Services to integrate their existing online sales channel with AX 2012.

Overview

Item

Description

Required

Optional. You might not use these features, depending on how you run your business.

Feature areas affected

Sales and marketing

Product information management

Stakeholders

Business decision makers

Technical decision makers

Implementation team members

Independent software vendors (ISVs)/developers

Partners

New functionality

Improvements have been made to further integrate Commerce Services with AX 2012. Previously, Commerce Services was installed only as part of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail Headquarters in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 for Retail.

Comparison with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009

Changes to AX 2012 support integration with Commerce Services.

Commerce Services integration

What can you do?

AX 2009

AX 2012

Why is this important?

Use Commerce Services to integrate Microsoft Dynamics AX with your online sales channels.

Commerce Services was available only in the Retail Headquarters application for Retail.

Commerce Services provides an integrated process for releasing products to online stores and routing online sales orders to the fulfillment process.

This feature provides tighter integration between online stores and the Microsoft Dynamics AX fulfillment process.

More information

For more information, see (USA) About Commerce Services.