Dynamics 365 ERP - Development
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Mar 5, 2024
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- The article discusses the installation process for Visual Studio 2022 (VS) to be used for development in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O).
- The pre-requisites for using this extension include having a minimum version of 10.0.37 installed for F&O and having VS 2022 installed on the development machine.
- The suggested approach for installing the extension is to first install VS 2022 and then upgrade the F&O environment to a Platform Quality Update (PQU) version of 10.0.37 or directly to 10.0.38.
- The author shares their experience with installing the D365 F&O VS 2022 extension on a clean version of 10.0.37 and provides a step-by-step guide for the installation process.
- The installation process involves manually downloading the 10.0.37 service update, unblocking and extracting it to a chosen directory, and running the "Microsoft.Dynamics.Framework.Tools.Installer.17.0" installer from the DevTools folder.
- It is recommended to restart the VM after the installation is complete.
- The article mentions a strange issue that occurs when modifying existing projects or creating new projects in VS 2022, which throws an exception.
- To resolve this issue, the author suggests copying all the files ending with 17.0.targets from the DevToolsService\Scripts folder to C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\Dynamics\AX\, which should resolve the issue and allow the use of the D365 F&O extension in VS 2022.
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