Module 1: Introduction to the Enterprise Portal in Microsoft Dynamics AX

This module explains how to build Web applications integrated with Microsoft SharePoint Services Framework and collectively called the Enterprise Portal

Lessons

• What is Enterprise Portal?
• SharePoint Concepts
• Architecture Overview

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 2: Installation

This module explains how to install and configure Microsoft Dynamics AX Enterprise Portal.

Lessons

• Prerequisites.
• Setup the Business Connector Proxy User.
• Install and Configure IIS.
• Install and Configure Windows SharePoint Services.
• Install Enterprise Portal
• Configure Enterprise Portal
• Deploy Enterprise Portal
• Create an Enterprise Portal Web Site
• Grant External Users Access to Enterprise Portal.
• Microsoft Perimeter Network Configuration Wizard.

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 3: Introduction to Enterprise Portal Framework

This module explains how the Enterprise Portal utilizes SharePoint Web Part Pages to integrate Microsoft Dynamics AX data into the Enterprise Portal site.

Lessons

• Enterprise Portal and SharePoint Web Part Pages.
• Navigating the Enterprise Portal

Lab: Navigate the Enterprise Portal

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 4: Customizations - SharePoint Page Design Mode

This module explains how Dynamics AX Web Parts are comprised into Web Part pages and the extensive possibilities available for customizing these Web Part pages only by using a web browser.

Lessons

• Prerequisites.
• Setup the Business Connector Proxy User.
• Install and Configure IIS.
• Install and Configure Windows SharePoint Services.
• Install Enterprise Portal
• Configure Enterprise Portal
• Deploy Enterprise Portal
• Create an Enterprise Portal Web Site
• Grant External Users Access to Enterprise Portal.
• Microsoft Perimeter Network Configuration Wizard.

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 5: Customizations - Enterprise Portal Objects in the AOT

This module explains how to work with Dynamics AX Web Parts in the Enterprise Portal and the Web objects inside Dynamics AX. We will see how these Web object placed in the Web node in the Application Object Tree (AOT) are created and modified.

Lessons

• The AOT Web node.
• Web Menus Demonstration.
• Web Forms Demonstration.
• Page Title Web Part Demonstration.
• Web Reports Demonstration.
• Creating Web Objects in the AOT.
• Weblets.

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 6: Creating and Managing Web Part Pages

This module explains how to create Web pages using the Web Parts.

Lessons

• Create a Web Part Page
• Themes and Style Sheets
• Import and deploy Pages
• Enterprise Portal Security

After completing this chapter, students will be able to:

Module 7: Case Study

This module train the students in how to create a functional Enterprise Portal Activity Center based on specific requirements.

Lessons

• Build a functional Enterprise Portal Activity Center based on specific requirements.