Deprecated: Multisite activation wizard

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, multisite functionality must be activated by using the Multisite activation wizard. In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, multisite functionality is always active. Additionally, for customers who are upgrading from Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0, the multisite activation logic has been integrated into the upgrade process.

Overview

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Description

Reason for deprecation

In AX 2012, multisite functionality is always active. Therefore, the Multisite activation wizard is no longer required.

Replaced by another feature

The Multisite activation wizard is obsolete and has been removed. Multisite functionality will be activated as part of the upgrade process.

Modules affected

Manufacturing

Changes to installation

This change does not affect application installation.

Changes to upgrade

If you are upgrading from AX 4.0, multisite activation is part of the upgrade process. Multisite functionality is also activated for those customers who are upgrading from AX 2009 and have not acquired the Logistics license. All other customers who are upgrading from AX 2009 will have to use the Multisite activation wizard to activate the multisite functionality before they upgrade to AX 2012.