Microsoft Dynamics AX reports

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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

Use the following information to learn more about the reports that are provided with Microsoft Dynamics AX.

How to obtain help for a report

For detailed descriptions of the default reports that are provided with Microsoft Dynamics AX, see the Reports Catalog on the Microsoft TechNet website.

How to work with reports

The following topics explain how to print a report and how to filter and sort the data on a report:

• Print or email a report

• Filter the data on a report

• Sort the data on a report

How to create a custom report

The following topics explain how to create a new, custom report:

• Create a report by using the Microsoft Dynamics AX auto-report wizard

• Create a report by using the Excel data connection wizard to connect to a cube

• Create a report by using SQL Server Report Builder to connect to a cube

• Create a report by using Power View to connect to a cube

How to learn where the data on a report comes from

If you are a developer, you can learn more about where the data on a report comes from by using the following procedure:

1. Open the Microsoft Dynamics AX Application Object Tree (AOT).

2. Expand the SSRS Reports > Reports node.

3. Right-click a report. Click Add-Ins > Cross-reference > Using (instant view).