Chapter 2. The MorphX development environment and tools

In this chapter

Introduction

Application Object Tree

Projects

The property sheet

X++ code editor

Label editor

Compiler

Best Practices tool

Debugger

Reverse Engineering tool

Table Browser tool

Find tool

Compare tool

Cross-Reference tool

Version control

Introduction

AX 2012 includes a set of tools, the MorphX development tools, that you can use to build and modify AX 2012 business applications. Each feature of a business application uses the application model elements described in Chapter 1, “Architectural overview.” With the MorphX tools, you can create, view, modify, and delete the application model elements, which contain metadata, structure (ordering and hierarchies of elements), properties ...

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