As of October 2021, Microsoft will begin to phase out their support services for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, Dynamics AX 2012, Dynamics AX 2012 R2, and Dynamics AX 2012 R3. So what does this mean exactly? Find out more about how your company could be impacted by these changes.
Affected Products
If you currently use these products, some support options will still be available to you for a limited time. For example, if you use Dynamics AX 2009 or AX 2012, the mainstream support ended in October, but you will still be able to access security hot-fixes until at least April 12, 2022. For Dynamics AX 2012 R3 customers, security hot-fixes will be available until January 10, 2023.
What You Can Do
If your Microsoft products have been impacted by this support update, Microsoft advises you to upgrade to the latest version of AX, now referred to as D365 for Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain Management. To see more about features of these products, visit our page on why to choose D365. Strategic Solutions can work with you to ensure your data is migrated successfully and that you are getting the most benefit possible out of an upgrade.
More Questions Answered
If this update has left you seeking more information on what your business’s next steps should be, Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 page provides a list of frequently asked questions centered around the topic. And remember that we are always here to answer any additional questions and help you navigate these business solutions from Microsoft - whether it be introducing your business to the software for the first time or figuring out the best way to help your business grow with the latest changes.