Controlling reservations for Warehouse Management enabled items (WHS) – Part 2
In this blog post we are going to go into details about how you can gain more control of your reservations by introducing a new reservation strategy. If the reservation of warehouse management enabled...
View ArticleProcessing work that is awaiting demand replenishment
Introduction Previously it was not possible to start processing work header that were awaiting demand replenishment since the header and not the affected lines were blocked. This is not optimal for all...
View ArticleAutomatic and manual item reallocation during short picking – Dynamics 365...
Introduction In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 you could short pick an item while executing the initial picking of an outbound work line using a mobile device. One of the challenges with that design is...
View ArticleInbound pick-and-drop (inbound staging) in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations
Scenarios There are several usage scenarios in the inbound pick-and-drop process. Imagine that the aisles in the warehouse that warehouse workers use to get to put-away locations are very narrow...
View ArticleWhat’s new in CU12 for WMS and TMS
Cumulative update 12 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 is now available for download on Lifecycle Services, PartnerSource and Customersource. In this blog post, we will give you an overview of the...
View ArticleInbound consignment inventory
This blog provides an overview of the new inbound consignment inventory capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations version 1611 (November 2016) release. Overview It is possible to have...
View ArticleImproved packing functionality (Dynamics 365 for Operations 1611)
Dynamics 365 for Operations 1611 – Improved packing functionality Based on the input that we have received from many of our customers and partners, we have improved the packing station experience in...
View ArticleAnnouncing Dynamics 365 for Operations – Warehousing
We’re very happy to announce that Dynamics 365 for Operations – Warehousing has been made available on Windows Store and Google Play store. This app empowers warehouse workers in your organization to...
View ArticleFinancial dimensions on a purchase requisition
Concepts Financial dimensions are available on each requisition line in the lines details. The purpose is to let you update the accounting distribution ledger account on the requisition line. The...
View ArticleCustomizing the Warehousing Mobile App
Introduction We last looked at the Warehouse Mobile Devices Portal (WMDP) in detail in a series of blog posts here, here, and here. The last one covered how to build custom solutions and walked...
View ArticleCheck out the new simplified way to configure the Cost Accounting module
In the latest version of Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise Edition we put a lot of effort to make it easier to create initial configuration of the Cost Accounting module. Take a look...
View ArticleWhat’s new in CU13 for WMS and TMS
Cumulative update 13 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 is now available for download on Lifecycle Services, PartnerSource and Customersource. In this blog post, we will give you an overview of the...
View ArticleReport the value of physical locations
Key concepts Inventory dimension An inventory dimension can have a Physical value and a Financial value. The setting of the Physical value controls whether a dimension is active for Inventory...
View ArticleNegative inventory in inventory accounting
Allowing physical negative inventory may have undesirable consequences in inventory accounting, especially if the inventory costing principle is Actual and the valuation method is either FIFO or...
View ArticleWMSI/WMS2 item migration
Introduction This blog describes the new capabilities that allow you to migrate existing items with open inventory transactions so they can use the new storage dimensions. This can be needed when you...
View ArticleCustomizing the warehouse mobile app: multi-scan pages
Introduction This is another blog post in the series about warehouse mobile devices in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. In the last blog post, the difference between customizing for WMDP and...
View ArticleIntelligent field service at Hannover Messe
As the manufacturing marketplace continues to evolve, so do customer expectations. Customers expect faster and faster response times and improved asset availability. To meet these growing demands,...
View ArticleRelease Notes for Project Service Automation Update Release 6
Applies to: Project Service Automation for Dynamics 365 Were pleased to announce the latest update for the Project Service Automation application for Dynamics 365. This release includes some important...
View ArticleDynamics 365 for Talent now supports Apply with LinkedIn
We are excited to announce the support for Apply with LinkedIn for candidates to easily apply to jobs LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network with more than 610 million users in more than...
View ArticleGrowing the Microsoft and Adobe cloud partnership
Last week, I had the opportunity to spend two days at the Adobe Summit, where our longstanding partnership with Adobe grew deeper and stronger. The momentum around Adobe and Microsoft was palpable, and...
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