Set financial dimension mandatory on a form in AX 2012

.                                        Set financial dimension mandatory on a form

         Create a new Class with the name ‘CustTableEventHandler’

2      Create a new Pre-or post-event handler method as shown below

3.       Rename newly created method as ‘custValidateWrite’ and write logic as shown below.

public static void custValidateWrite(XppPrePostArgs _args)

{

    DimensionAttribute                  dimAttr;

    DimensionAttributeValue             dimAttrValue;

    DimensionAttributeValueSetItem      dimAttrValueSetItem;

    CustTable                           custTable;

    RefRecId                            defaultDimension;

    boolean                             ret;

    ;

    custTable   = _args.getThis();

    ret         = _args.getReturnValue();

    defaultDimension    =   custTable.DefaultDimension;

   

    dimAttr             =   DimensionAttribute::findByName('Department');

    select firstonly RecId, DisplayValue from dimAttrValueSetItem

                where dimAttrValueSetItem.DimensionAttributeValueSet == defaultDimension

            join dimAttrValue

                where dimAttrValue.RecId == dimAttrValueSetItem.DimensionAttributeValue &&

                dimAttrValue.DimensionAttribute == dimAttr.RecId       &&

                dimAttrValue.IsDeleted == false;

   

    if (!dimAttrValueSetItem.DisplayValue)

    {

        ret     = checkFailed("Department must be specified.");

    }

    _args.setReturnValue(ret);

}

4.       Go to ‘validateWrite’ method of CustTable then right click & select New event handler subscription as shown below.

 

5.       Go to the properties of newly created event handler method & set the properties as shown below.

 

6.       Now try to create new customer without department then it throws a message saying that ‘Department must be specified.’