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Microsoft Dynamics AX Architectural Review

Microsoft Dynamics AX Architectural Review



• Microsoft Dynamics AX database, the model store, the Reporting
Services database, the Analysis Services database, and the Enterprise
Data Portal database.

• Application Object Server (AOS), Enterprise Portal, Reporting and


Analytics, Workflow, Services and Application Integration Framework,
Application and Help Server

• Microsoft Dynamics AX Rich Client and Enterprise Portal


Presentation
Microsoft Dynamics AX Architectural Review

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Metadata Query web
Menu Parameters Report Data service service
item form (.rdl file) extension
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Report Customization
viewer extension Query
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Microsoft Dynamics AX Architectural Review

Sizing Questions






Database Sizing Guidelines


Application Object Server Sizing Guidelines


Enterprise Portal Server Sizing Guidelines


Terminal Server Sizing Guidelines


SQL Configuration


SQL Configuration



SQL Configuration





SQL Configuration

SQL Configuration





SQL Configuration

Property Recommended setting

READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT ON
AUTO_CREATE_STATISTICS ON
AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS ON
AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS_ASYNC OFF
AUTO_SHRINK OFF
AUTO_CLOSE OFF

ALTER DATABASE <ax database name>


SET READ_COMMITTED_SNAPSHOT ON
GO


Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings

Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings

Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings

Statement cache
Determines how many statements the AOS caches.

Maximum buffer size (KB)


The maximum size of the buffer the kernel allocates for holding input/output data to and from
the SQL server.
Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings

Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings








Microsoft Dynamics AX Settings










Batch Configuration




Design Effective SQL Server Maintanence Plans

Maintenance
plans

Index Maintenance
Statistics
fragmentation Frequency

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