Ax 2012 Hide Financial dimensions.

Requirement: If we need to not show one or more financial dimensions in any required form.

We need to hide a financial dimension in customer master.

Soln:

Create a new table to hold the dimension attribute and primary table name of the form in which we want to hide the dimension.

Insert records into the table.

 

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Modify the DimensionDefaultingControllerBase and DimensionDefaultingController class Class\DimensionDefaultingControllerBase ClassDeclaration()

setupEditAreaControls()

HKS_DimAttributeHide HKS_DimAttributeHide; //Add new variable
Add the below code.

loadAttributeSet()

HKS_DimAttributeHide HKS_DimAttributeHide; //Add new variable

Add the below code.

Class\DimensionDefaultingController

parmAttributeValueSetDataSource()

Set the enumstableName to the calling table datasource (In the above example, this will be custTable). enumstableName = _dataSource.table(); //hks

Open the custTable form and check the financial dimensions. VendorGroup and ItemGroup will not be displayed.

Open any other form (ex: vendTable) and check the financial dimensions. All dimensions should be visible.