Deploying Ax 2009 SP1 EP

Setting Up New Enterprise Portal Servers in new Ax installation

1. Install Dynamics AX 2009 AOS and Client

       a. Do not install EP during this step.

2. Complete the Initialization Checklist.

3. Run the SP1 patch on the AOS and Client.

4. Complete the Update Checklist. Now the AOS is ready with SP1.

5. Now Install Enterprise Portal and create EP Sites on the EP Server using Ax Setup. ( Make sure all the X++ classes are successfully compiled in a machine where .NET BC is installed, before starting EP deployment)

6. Run SP1 patch on every EP Server

 

Setting Up New Enterprise Portal Servers in existing Dynamics AX 2009 RTM installation ( but EP was not deployed before)

1. Run the SP1 patch on the AOS and Client

2. Complete the Update Checklist

3. Now Install Enterprise Portal and create EP Sites on the EP Server using Ax Setup. ( Make sure all the X++ classes are successfully compiled in a machine where .NET BC is installed, before starting EP deployment)

4. Run SP1 patch on every EP Server

 

Upgrading from Dynamics AX 2009 RTM Enterprise Portal Server/Site to Dynamics AX 2009 SP1 ( EP was deployed and sites have been created in Ax 2009 RTM)

1. Run the SP1 patch on the AOS and Client

2. Complete the Update Checklist

3. Run the SP1 patch on every EP Server.( Make sure all the X++ classes are successfully compiled in a machine where .NET BC is installed, before starting EP deployment)

4. Redeploy EP Components to every EP Server by running the below command

a. Run the following from a command prompt:

AxUpdatePortal –iisreset –verbose >>”C:\EPUpdate.log”