Author: Jarrod Kraemer

Use customer experiences, data sharing, and mobility services to push innovation in the automotive industry. By meeting individual consumer expectations through a consistent data structure, you can integrate customer data across all sources. D365 enables you to use customer insight to proactively check whether automotive maintenance is required. Leveraging analytics on data can accelerate innovation, minimize operational expenses, and strengthen customer loyalty. Giving customers the ability to integrate industry solutions to their needs efficiently can transform the...

Chances are that your organization has employee expenses that need to be closely managed. Whether you have employees needing to book travel expenses daily or just the occasional business dinner, it is important to have tight control over how each employee’s expenses are submitted and approved. Microsoft Dynamics 365 has powerful expense management tools which allow your employees to submit expense reports while ensuring that business rules are followed and that all relevant information and documents are included....

Having visibility into your supply chain, improving inventory levels, and ensuring accurate replenishment all add to customer satisfaction in various ways. Through Dynamics 365, you will see a huge difference in customer perception and response. Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management enables you to transform manufacturing and supply chain operations, maximizing operational efficiency, product quality, and profitability. The flexible solution uses AI and IoT to supply actionable predictive insights for enhanced productivity and improved quality.  Improve and Simplify Operations  Warehouse...

The 2021 release wave plan for Dynamics 365 brings new innovations that provide you with significant capabilities to transform your business. This month’s release contains the following exciting new features in Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations for these apps: Finance, Supply Chain Management, Guides, and Project Operations.  Dynamics 365 Finance drives automation and predictive analytics capabilities.  New Feature: Collections – interest note calculation based on number of days between due and payment date Business...

Reduce time spent on internal IT audits by utilizing dynamic access to security data relevant to understanding your business system. By tracking such data, manufacturers get a historic and current list of data that aids in the compliance with business standards and industry regulations. Data loss prevention (DLP) policies ensure that sensitive information stays within your organization while preventing the sharing of such information accidentally. By monitoring and protecting sensitive...

If you've ever asked yourself this question you are not alone.  Although D365 offers some great tools in helping you close out inventory every month many people do not even know they are there. Inventory closing is necessary for your business to calculate the correct cost prices of inventory, so it is critical to make sure we run inventory close correctly to ensure accurate results.  In this post, we are going...

The purpose of Job Scheduling is to schedule individual production orders so that each operation in the production route has a start date/time and end date/time. Job Scheduling also works to ensure that the materials that are needed for production are available when the operation starts.   The role of Capacity Planning is to assess whether there is enough time, resources, and capabilities to finish production in time to meet demand.   When...

The 2021 release wave plan for Dynamics 365 brings new innovations that provide you with significant capabilities to transform your business. This month’s release contains the following exciting new features in Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations for these apps: Finance, Supply Chain Management, Guides, and Project Operations.  Dynamics 365 Finance drives automation and predictive analytics capabilities.  New Feature: Adjustment wizard for asset leases  Business Value: streamlines the adjustment process for parent leases and helps...

Financial reporting for the application allows financial and business professionals to create, maintain, deploy, and view financial statements. It moves beyond traditional reporting constraints to help you efficiently design various types of reports. Financial reporting capabilities in Dynamics 365 for Finance include dimension support, meaning that account segments are immediately available. No additional tools or configuration steps are required. Some key features include report design flexibility, financial report collaboration, and...

Use Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management to plan the transportation of ordered items to your warehouse. By planning item transportation and receipt of the inbound load, you can ensure proper landed cost and accurate costing. D365 allows accurate and timely costing of item transportation through increased financial and logistical visibility into the extended supply chain. Specific cost prediction also enables improved and more agile decision-making, reducing costing errors. By planning timely...