Upgrade for Dynamics Axapta
With the 2006 release of new version of Microsoft Dynamics Axapta, AX 4.0, there has been a pressing need in the market to upgrade services around Axapta from AX 3.0 to AX 4.0. HCL’s UFAx program has been specially crafted to provide upgrade services on the Microsoft Dynamics Axapta platform to keep customers up to date with the latest release of AX.
HCL has been selected and recommended by Microsoft as a key offshore vendor for Dynamics AX 4.0 Upgrade Initiative providing upgrade services to new releases of AX.
HCL's UFAx methodology has been rated as "Mature" by Microsoft Consulting
The UFAx program has two sets of deliverables, the first set consists of functional requirements and the other is set of technical requirements
Functional Scope for UFAx- Supply Chain Management Enhancements
- Financial Management enhancements
- CRM enhancements
- Human resource management enhancements
- Create a seamless path from initial trading partner compliance to an RFID-enabled supply chain
- New service management functionality, focused on
- Supporting organizations with long or complex sales cycles
- Project accounting enhancements, such as project estimation and forecasting, improved budget oversight and credit notes
- Alerts for notification based on user set roles
- Database Migration
- Migration from 2 tier to 3 tier architecture
- Enterprise Portal to SharePoint Services
- Dynamics Ax reports to SQL Server reporting services
- Windows OS to Windows 2003 Upgrade
- Active Directory Integration and Authentication
- Commerce gateway to Application Integration Framework
HCL's Upgrade for Axapta (UFAx) program brings the following benefits to customers
- Transition from a “Extended / End of Life” support product to a current support product
- Painless migration to the latest Axapta release
- Reduce upgrade and product support costs
- Minimize project risk
- Accelerated upgrade
- Utilize HCL tool kits
- Utilize Microsoft tool kit (s)
- Customized development in the current release be either replaced by standard functionality or still be valid in the new environment
- Minimized / controlled disruption to the business during upgrade process
