The following table summarizes the utilities available for various resources.
Category |
Action |
Utility to use |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Composites as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Constants as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Data Types as the resource type. |
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Adding product information. |
Product Information utility. |
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Comparing two dictionaries. |
Compare Dictionaries utility. |
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Compressing dictionaries. |
Compress Dictionary utility. |
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Creating chunk dictionaries. |
Auto-Chunk utility or the Create Chunk Dictionary utility. |
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Diagnosing dictionary problems. |
Referential Diagnostics utility. |
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Extracting third-party resources from the Dynamics.dic dictionary. |
Extract utility. |
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Preparing an application for use with SQL. |
SQL Compatibility utility. |
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Preparing a dictionary for an update. |
Compare Dictionaries utility. |
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Transferring an extracted dictionary back into the Dynamics.dic dictionary. |
Developer Update utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Fields as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Formats as the resource type. |
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Displaying information about. |
Form Inquiry utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Forms as the resource type. |
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Compiling global functions. |
Compile Global Functions utility. |
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Compiling form-level functions. |
Compile Form Scripts utility. |
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Searching function scripts. |
Search and Replace utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Global Functions as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Global Variables as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Messages as the resource type. |
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Updating for international applications. |
Transfer Strings and Messages utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Metafiles as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Generic Pictures as the resource type. |
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Compiling global procedures. |
Compile Global Procedures utility. |
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Compiling form-level procedures. |
Compile Form Scripts utility. |
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Searching procedure scripts. |
Search and Replace utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Global Procedures as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Reports as the resource type. |
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Resources |
Changing core series of core resources. |
Change Core utility. |
Removing unused resources from a dictionary. |
Global Resource Usage report or Local Resource Usage report. |
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Updating series resource lists. |
Series Resources utility. |
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Compiling form scripts. |
Compile Form Scripts utility. |
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Compiling global functions. |
Compile Global Functions utility. |
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Compiling global procedures. |
Compile Global Procedures utility. |
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Searching scripts. |
Search and Replace utility. |
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Transferring global functions between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Global Functions as the resource type. |
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Transferring global procedures between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Global Procedures as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Strings as the resource type. |
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Updating for international applications. |
Transfer Strings and Messages utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Tables as the resource type. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Resources utility. Select Table Groups as the resource type. |
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Expanding the size of windows and fields. |
Expand Windows utility. |
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Transferring between dictionaries. |
Transfer Window utility. |
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Updating a user interface. |
User Interface Conversion utility. |