Extending IDE

How to extend your Axapta IDE

Version control

• http://www.sa2inc.com/FAQT.asp a non-intrusive commercial Version Control module for Axapta with trial versions available
• AOTVersionControl -- integrating VSS with AOT for Ax 3
• ddpVault - Dynamics Ax 3.0 Source Control integration with SourceGear's Vault

Other

• AxAssist - additional suggestions in DAX Editor, keyboard shortcuts, managing toolbars
• Editor scripts - Code Editor extensions
• Autohotkey macros - add keyboard shortcuts to the IDE
• http://axutilities.blogspot.com/ - free wizard which helps to create simple table with EDTs and forms
• Create Standard Methods Extension - creates "find" and "exist" methods for selected table
• XpoUtils - merge XPO files and extract list of projects and classes from them
• Generate Parm Methods extension - helps to generate parm methods for class variables declared in ClassDeclaration
• Sidax - multi purpose sidebar
• Tabax - tabbed interface for Ax like FireFox or Opera
• Axapta Blog: Display session's AOS name in online user form
• Axapta Blog: Project: Create Multi Files from xpo
• Axapta Doc Generator
• AxUnit2 - primitive unit testing framework for Ax3
• Projects by component - find projects containing some AOT Node
• AOT Search within search results - search again within your previos AOT search results
• AxCreateNewProject - Create your projects in just 2 clicks!
• Export All Sources - Export all source code to search via Google desktop search
• Go component - opens component by its name (like the similar tab in Sidax) can be integrated within code editor by script
• Complexity analysis in best practice checks - adds complexity algorithm to best practice checks
• Infolog stack trace -- shows stack trace for infolog records
• http://axtoolbox.com - site with collection of extensions
• SmartStart 3000 - free configuration manager for Dynamics AX
• Add In Extension: Create default class methods - creates default methods for selected classes
• Import and export labels from and to Excel file