Error Message: 'Assembly Containing Type Lasernet.license Is not Referenced' - Server

This article provides a solution for the following error message, which may appear in AX 2012 after the import of the Cumulative XP:

Error

Assembly containing type Lasernet.license is not referenced.

This appears when trying to print to Lasernet or to open a Lasernet menu.

Resolution

Try to compile the Lasernet C-Sharp project. You may see this compilation error:

Or this:

Microsoft ® Windows SDK is not installed on the AOS server where you try to compile, or the ResGen.exe file is located in a different folder than Axapta expected.

Install Microsoft ® Visual Studio or Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5" on the AOS. Then, try to compile the Lasernet C-Sharp project.

Additional information

A similar error message could be “Assembly containing type Lasernet.ReportEngine”.