This article applies to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 for the following regions:

  • English-India (EN-IN)

  • Japanese-Japan (JA-JP)

  • Chinese-China (ZH-CN)

  • Thai-Thailand (TH-TH)

  • Portuguese-Brazil (PT-BR)

INTRODUCTION

This article describes that the consolidated GLS layer for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 is available. This consolidated layer includes functionality for Japan, Thailand, China, India, and Brazil.

More Information

In previous releases, separate GLS layers existed for each country. For Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, the individual GLS layers for Japan, Thailand, China, India, and Brazil were merged to create a single, consolidated GLS layer. A consolidated GLS layer makes it easier to implement a multinational deployment of Microsoft Dynamics AX.For more information about consolidated GLS layers, see the "One Single World-Wide Instance" white paper on the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?FamilyID=4054de4e-4041-4a53-a5e1-191632ac2573The white paper contains information about the following topics:

  • New parameters and configuration keys

  • Features changes

  • Consolidated features

  • Features that were merged into the SYS layer

  • Discontinued features

Prerequisites

Before you install the consolidated GLS layer, you must install Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. To download Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/downloads/servicepacks/dynamicsax2009sp1

Installation information

To download the consolidated GLS layer, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/downloads/servicepacks/dynamicsax2009sp1Notes

  • This is the same "Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009" download page where you can download Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009.

  • If a newer service pack is released for Microsoft Dynamics AX, an additional, corresponding service pack will be released for customers that use the consolidated GLS layer.

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