Create a new Microsoft Dynamics AX configuration [AX 2012]
Updated: May 28, 2014
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Complete the following procedure to create a new configuration of Microsoft Dynamics AX and to export the configuration settings to a file.
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Click Start > Administrative Tools > Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Configuration to open the Microsoft Dynamics AX Configuration Utility.
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Click Manage > Create configuration. The Create Configuration window is displayed.
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Enter a name for the configuration, and then click OK. The configuration is created.
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Click the Connection tab.
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Verify that the server name, instance name, and port information for the Application Object Server (AOS) are correct.
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Click Refresh to update the configuration.
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Click Manage > Export configuration to file. The Export Configuration window is displayed.
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Save the configuration to a file by following these steps:
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Name the file Microsoft.Dynamics.AX.ReportConfiguration.axc.
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Save the file to the appropriate location, depending on the version of SQL Server that you are using.
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If you are using SQL Server 2008, save the file to: \Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS10.[SSRSInstanceName]\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin.
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If you are using SQL Server 2008 R2, save the file to: \Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS10_50.[SSRSInstanceName]\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin.
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If you are using SQL Server 2012, save the file to: \Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS11.[SSRSInstanceName]\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin.
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If you are using SQL Server 2014, save the file to: \Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS12.[SSRSInstanceName]\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin.
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