Getting Started with Microsoft Dynamics AX

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

This section contains information for developers to get you started in Microsoft Dynamics AX.

• Updated and additional developer documentation for Microsoft Dynamics AX can be found at the Microsoft Dynamics AX Developer Center on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN).

• To see a list of Help topics that have added or updated recently, see the blog entries at MSDN Blogs for AX Support.

• For a summary of websites that provide documentation resources for Microsoft Dynamics AX, see the Help and Resources Datasheet for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

• For Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 documentation on TechNet, see Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Technical Library.

This section contains the following topics:

Section	Description
What's new for developers	Contains information about the new and enhanced features that are available in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
Lifecycle Services for Microsoft Dynamics User Guide (LCS)	Contains information about the tools that are provided in Lifecycle Services and the phases that each tool applies to. Also provides a link to documentation for the tool.
Debugging in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012	Contains information about debugging.
White Papers about Microsoft Dynamics AX for Developers	Contains information about white papers written about Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Database ERDs on the AxErd Website	Our AxErd website provides database entity relationship diagrams (ERDs), plus organized information to help you extend our ERDs to fit your specific needs.

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