Author: Jarrod Kraemer

Account structures in Dynamics 365 for Finance use the main account and financial dimensions to create a set of rules that determine the order and values used when entering the account number. D365 for Finance allows you to set up as many account structures as you need for your business. Account structures can limit the account and dimension combinations to ensure that only correct groupings are permitted.  This allows you...

Minimize costs and optimize spending through D365’s process automation, budget control, and financial planning and analysis. Manufacturers can make faster business decisions, create a high-level view of key business metrics, and use interactive data visualization to improve business health and performance. Not only do automated tasks and processes reduce and manage business risks, but they also minimize costs. Saved time and labor costs work to increase workflow and productivity, getting more done with integrated tools and applications. ...

Build an agile factory by using predictive technologies to improve manufacturing and distribution processes. Improving quality and delivery not only optimizes resource planning, but also reduces costs, adapts your factory to changing business models, and ensures business continuity. Further, Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management enables you to perform production planning in real-time through an integrated warehouse management system.  Maintain Your Position  Our business landscape is in flux, and success lies in...

Identify potential risks and/or product errors before they go out to consumers by utilizing a quality control process in the pharmaceutical industry. Dynamics 365 uses a predefined criterion based on warehouse, vendor, and inventory in order to keep track of items and create quality orders for partial receipts. Further, you can control product quality by specifying acceptable quality levels and required resources for operations in order to control quality and sample products...

Keep up with innovation and business trends by using ERP solutions for an optimized supply chain. Using Dynamics 365 for SCM, you can focus on customer experiences, enhanced data sharing, and potential business opportunities. D365 provides a consistent data structure that visualizes data insights across automotive processes. By integrating software solutions, you can create a digital enterprise to operate from a centralized source. An in-depth view of your supply chain and business...

Use to-the-minute information on company movement to efficiently manage inventory. Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management lets you determine how and when inventory moves, and in what quantity. This way, you can order just the right quantity of goods and efficiently manage operating capital. By utilizing real-time visibility and improving inventory levels, you can maintain an optimum level of inventory and plan deliveries effectively. D365 helps you to cut costs and improve efficiency across...

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: 1099 Statements Updated for 2020 Tax Law  Business Value: helps ensure compliance with the 2020 IRS requirements...

Given its increasing reliance on connected products, the manufacturing industry is particularly vulnerable to cyber security threats. By using automatic control features which track user activity, you can increase the traceability of your system's security changes. Further, IT professionals can process modifying access requests easily while matching security roles for the recorded working process. Any missing terms of access within user privileges can be easily tracked. By ensuring the security...

M&A events create opportunities for finance leaders to collaborate with IT to embrace digital transformation and become market leaders. In fact, effective collaboration is essential to transforming in a way that drives new revenue and long-term growth. But while integrating disparate network systems can make them more efficient, it can be challenging when disruptive forces are at work. And even though many companies are using more software vendors, applications, and platforms than ever before, IT networks...

Dynamics 365’s transportation management helps you identify vendor and routing solutions for inbound and outbound orders. By allocating transportation costs to each individual inventory item by specific criteria such as weight and volume, you can ensure that your cost of inventory is correct and inclusive of all components of the landed cost. Further, you can select the fastest routes while using the least expensive rate for a shipment. Keeping track...