Export datamodel from Dynamics AX

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16.4.1 Export Application Object Tree Items

Click on the ribbon tab Windows


Click on the menu item New Development Workspace


  1. Click on the tree item Data Dictionary.
  2. Press and hold the Ctrl key down. Click on the tree item Forms.
  3. Press and hold the Ctrl key down. Click on the tree item Parts.
  4. Press and hold the Ctrl key down. Click on the tree item Queries.
  5. Press and hold the Ctrl key down. Click on the tree item Menus.
  6. Press and hold the Ctrl key down. Click on the tree item Menu Items.

Click on the ribbon tab Command


Click on the menu item Export


Click on the combo box File name


Enter ClickLearn.xpo


Click on the button OK


Wait for the export to finish.


16.4.2 Copy all label files

The Axapta label files is found on the server.
They are typically in Address: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics AX\60\Server\MicrosoftDynamicsAXr3\bin\Application\Appl\Standard.


You need to copy all files with the extension the ALD, for all languages you need ClickLearn to operate on.


16.4.3 Create ZIP file for ClickLearn

You need to copy the exported XPO file and the copied ALD files to one folder.


Then select all the files in the folder to send it to a ZIP file.


Click on the first file in the folder


Press and hold the shift key and click on the last file in the folder.


Right click on the last file in the folder.


Click on the menu Send to.


Click on the menu Compressed (zipped) folder.


Click on the list element ClickLearn.zip.


You may rename the ZIP file.


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