The best way to understand the behavior and setup required to use the Dynamics AX BizTalk adapter is to walk through a full example. A common requirement for many companies that use Dynamics AX is to populate the currency exchange rates. Typically, this needs to be daily when the closing rates are published. The Exchange Rates(General ledger | Setup Exchange rates) table in AX is not a shared table across companies, thus depending how your organization is set up; you may or may not need to populate the Exchange rate table using multiple companies with multiple rates. We'll further explain this shortly in the following example. We've found this to be an excellent practical example to begin with when learning to create integration applications with BizTalk and the Dynamics AX AIF module.
For this example, we are going to assume that we have twocompanies in our Dynamics AX implementation; one that is Canadian Dollar (CAD) based, and one...