(USA) Set up and maintain a Commerce Services account

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

You can sign up for an account for Commerce Services for Microsoft Dynamics ERP and activate the account from Microsoft Dynamics AX. Typically, the system administrator sets up and maintains a Commerce Services account.

Important

  • To enable Microsoft Dynamics AX and Commerce Services to synchronize data, you must turn on change tracking for your database. For more information, see Configuring and Managing Change Tracking.

  • Microsoft Dynamics AX Application Object Server (AOS) must be run with credentials that have access to the Internet.

After you sign up and activate your account, you can select marketplaces, set up an online store, and then organize and list products for sale. For more information, see (USA) Sell products online with Commerce Services.

Note

This topic includes information about features that were added or changed for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2. This information also applies to AX 2012 R3. See the section later in this topic.

Note

This feature is not available if Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 is installed.

Set up a Commerce Services account

  1. Click Organization administration > Setup > Commerce Services > Configuration checklist

  2. Click Set up online services account.

  3. Click Set up an account online to open the Commerce Services website.

  4. Enter your Microsoft account and password.

  5. Enter account information for the Commerce Services account.

  6. Provide any of the following information that is required:

    • Select a payment provider.

    • Assign the payment provider to payment methods.

    • Set up shipping methods.

    • Set up sales tax.

    • Map attributes between Commerce Services and marketplaces.

  7. When you have finished, click Sign out.

Activate a Commerce Services account

  1. Click Organization administration > Setup > Commerce Services > Configuration checklist.

  2. Click Activate online service.

Maintain a Commerce Services account

  1. Click Organization administration > Setup > Commerce Services > Configuration checklist.

  2. Click Set up online services account.

  3. Click Manage account online to open the Commerce Services website.

  4. Make any changes that are required, and then click Sign out.

New or changed for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2

After you set up a Commerce Services account, specify parameters for Commerce Services.

  1. Click Organization administration > Setup > Commerce Services > Commerce Services Parameters.

  2. In the Company category hierarchy field, select the category hierarchy that contains the products to sell online.

  3. In the Shipping charge code field, select the shipping code for the shipping charges that apply to the products that are sold online.

See also

(USA) About Commerce Services

(USA) Sell products online with Commerce Services