Query Framework in the AOT

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

In the Application Object Tree (AOT), a Query object can be designed as a modular business object. The query object can then be reused as the data source for the following AOT object types:

  • Data Sets

  • Forms

  • Reports

  • Views

AOT items under Security > Policies also refer to queries. For more information, see Overview of Security Policies for Table Records.

In This Section

Query Elements in the AOT

How to: Create Queries by using the AOT

Query Framework for Business Objects

Query Reuse by Composite Queries

Query Reuse by Independent Duplication

Query Reuse in Multiple AOT Objects

Walkthrough: Creating a Form Based on a Composite Query

Walkthrough: Leveraging Foreign Keys in Query Relations

See also

Queries in the AOT for Data Access

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