This article applies to Microsoft Dynamics AX for all regions.

Symptoms

When you work with cached display methods in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, the Application Object Server (AOS) may crash. This problem occurs when the list of display methods is cleared by cross tier call.

Cause

This problem occurs because of an issue of display method caching.

Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. There is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If you are encountering an issue downloading, installing this hotfix, or have other technical support questions, contact your partner or, if enrolled in a support plan directly with Microsoft, you can contact technical support for Microsoft Dynamics and create a new support request. To do this, visit the following Microsoft website:

https://mbs.microsoft.com/support/newstart.aspx You can also contact technical support for Microsoft Dynamics by phone using these links for country specific phone numbers. To do this, visit one of the following Microsoft websites:Partners

https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/support/Customers

https://mbs.microsoft.com/customersource/support/information/SupportInformation/global_support_contacts_eng.htmIn special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Technical Support Professional for Microsoft Dynamics and related products determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to any additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Installation information

If you have customizations for one or more of the methods or the tables that are affected by this hotfix, you must follow these steps:

  1. Review the changes that are documented in the .xpo file.

  2. Apply these changes in a test environment before you apply the hotfix in a production environment.

For more information about how to install this hotfix, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

893082 How to install a Microsoft Dynamics AX hotfix

Prerequisites

You must have Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart requirement

You must restart the Application Object Server (AOS) service after you apply the hotfix.

File information

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Aximpactanalysis.exe

Not applicable

60,280

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axupdate.exe

Not applicable

60,264

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Clientoba32.msp

Not applicable

16,351,232

10-Mar-2012

15:51

Not applicable

Clientoba64.msp

Not applicable

16,351,232

10-Mar-2012

15:51

Not applicable

Components32.msp

Not applicable

14,385,152

10-Mar-2012

15:51

Not applicable

Components64.msp

Not applicable

28,225,536

10-Mar-2012

15:52

Not applicable

Helpserver64.msp

Not applicable

774,144

10-Mar-2012

15:51

Not applicable

Objectserver32.msp

Not applicable

5,419,008

10-Mar-2012

15:52

Not applicable

Objectserver64.msp

Not applicable

6,967,296

10-Mar-2012

15:52

Not applicable

Setupsupport32.msp

Not applicable

7,663,616

10-Mar-2012

15:52

Not applicable

Setupsupport64.msp

Not applicable

13,582,336

10-Mar-2012

15:54

Not applicable

Traceparser.msp

Not applicable

249,856

10-Mar-2012

15:51

Not applicable

Axsetupsp.exe

6.0.947.853

1,361,768

15-Jan-2012

11:13

x86

Axutillib.dll

6.0.947.0

817,512

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Microsoft.dynamics.servicing.operations.dll

6.0.888.436

35,752

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

382,848

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

370,560

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

374,656

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

374,656

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

370,560

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

378,752

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

370,560

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

374,656

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

370,560

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

374,656

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

370,560

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Axsetupsp.resources.dll

6.0.947.491

407,424

14-Dec-2011

17:56

x86

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

Note This is a "FAST PUBLISH" article created directly from within the Microsoft support organization. The information contained herein is provided as-is in response to emerging issues. As a result of the speed in making it available, the materials may include typographical errors and may be revised at any time without notice. See Terms of Use for other considerations.

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