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    Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security
    Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security
    Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security
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    Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security

    By Ahmed Mohamed Rafik Moustafa

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    About This Book
    • Establish a secure environment with policies, permissions, and privileges using AOT and secure tables
    • Discover the security features that enable you to restrict the access of sensitive data from unauthorized people
    • Explore basic to advanced customization features to authenticate and authorize, along with data security best practices of Microsoft Dynamics AX
    Who This Book Is For

    If you are a developer or IT administrator with background experience in a programming language with X++ and the MorphX development tool, this book is for you. The book assumes familiarity with basic security terminologies and the basics of Dynamics AX.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPackt Publishing
    Release dateJun 19, 2015
    ISBN9781782175544
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      Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security - Ahmed Mohamed Rafik Moustafa

      Table of Contents

      Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security

      Credits

      About the Author

      About the Reviewers

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      Preface

      What this book covers

      What you need for this book

      Who this book is for

      Conventions

      Reader feedback

      Customer support

      Downloading the example code

      Errata

      Piracy

      Questions

      1. MorphX Security System

      Introducing the MorphX development tool

      Application Object Tree

      The X++ code editor

      Compiler

      Debugger

      Projects

      The property sheet

      The cross-reference tool

      The Find tool

      The table browser tool

      The best practice tool

      The reverse engineering tool

      Developing a security artifact using AOT

      Setting permissions for a form

      Assigning permissions to privileges

      Validating and testing a security privilege

      Applying a configuration key

      Summary

      2. Security Coding

      The fundamentals of security coding using X++

      Using Code Access Security

      Securing an API on the AOS

      Security debugging

      Installing the debugger

      Enabling the debugger

      Adding users to the Debugging User local group

      The debugger user interface

      Debugger shortcut keys

      Security for the display and edit methods

      The Table Permissions Framework

      Summary

      3. Developing Extensible Data Security

      The main concepts of XDS policies

      Designing and developing the XDS policy

      Creating the policy

      Adding constrained tables and views

      Setting the XDS policy context

      Debugging XDS policies

      Summary

      4. Extending the Organization Model

      The organizational model framework

      Organization hierarchies

      The organizational model scenarios

      Integration with other frameworks' application modules

      Custom modeling scenarios

      Extending the organizational model

      Creating a custom type of operating unit

      Creating a new base enum value

      Creating a view

      Creating a menu item

      Extending the hierarchy designer

      Summary

      5. Enterprise Portal Security

      The architecture of Enterprise Portal

      Web parts

      AOT elements

      Datasets

      Controls

      Security in Enterprise Portal

      Securing web elements

      Record context and encryption

      Data access security

      Report access security

      Assigning a user to the DynamicsAXBrowser role

      Granting a user access permission to view reports

      Summary

      Index

      Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security

      Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Security

      Copyright © 2015 Packt Publishing

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      First published: June 2015

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      Credits

      Author

      Ahmed Mohamed Rafik Moustafa

      Reviewers

      Abd El-Rahman Magdy Ahmed

      Parag Gunwant Chapre

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      Amy Walsh

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      Content Development Editor

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      Technical Editor

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      Copy Editors

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      Project Coordinator

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      About the Author

      Ahmed Mohamed Rafik Moustafa is a Dynamics AX solution architect and a Dynamics AX evangelist. In November 2012, he published his first book, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Security How-To, Packt Publishing, and he was the first Egyptian and Arabian person to have authored a book on Microsoft Dynamics ERP products. He has been ranked and listed as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People by DynamicsWorld, United Kingdom. He is also a columnist at MSDynamicsWorld, a media publishing corporate in the UK, and has been recognized as an official blogger by the Microsoft Dynamics Community.

      Ahmed's professional career, spanning more than 10 years, has combined his expertise in business management and information technology in different industries, such as the retail, manufacturing, medical, and trading industries. He has led various implementations in diverse ERP modules over the Middle East in different countries to meet and exceed challenging business needs. He has carried out multiple project implementations of Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics AX, and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) in diverse positions, such as project manager, team leader, and senior consultant.

      In addition to his knowledge and experience of Enterprise Resource planning (ERP) systems, he is always keen to raise awareness about information system security. He has been recognized as an Information Security Awareness Expert by ASK PC, the largest Arabic IT community, in association with Information System Security Association (ISSA's Egypt chapter). Also, he is listed on ASK PC's Wall of Honor, as he published his first paper on accounting information system fraud and computer crimes on Culminis/GITCA, sponsored by Microsoft. Furthermore, he has so far published two paper books on Microsoft Dynamics AX security

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