AX 2012 Build process using AZURE DEVOPS
Deployment pipeline in AX is always been a challenge. But this has improved a lot over the years with AZURE DEVOPS. This post details how to setup your deployment pipeline using Azure DevOps (Previously VSTS). Using below process, we can build a modelstore for AX 2012 without a local Team foundation server and license cost. Firstly we need a server with windows installed and a working AX environment. Go to https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/ Click on Azure Devops, enter the required details, select Team foundation version control and create a project. Goto Repos and create a new folder to store the code belongs to your custom model To add code to azure repo, go to AX and enable the version control parameters and check in the model to move all the custom code to Azure. Now under version control tab select Add model to version control, select the correct model and repository folder and click Ok to move all the custom model objects to Azure r