Streamlining Tax Management with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management’s Universal Tax Rate API

Posted on: March 18, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

In this blog we will discuss Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management's Universal Tax Rate API and how it will help your company deal with taxes and manage varied tax rates. The universal tax rate API in Microsoft Dynamics 365 is designed to simplify the complicated process of tax management for businesses everywhere and integrate with third-party tax solutions (i.e. Vertex and Avalara). Overcoming Tax Calculation Hurdles Microsoft...


It’s Back: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Bulk Editing in Grids

Posted on: March 18, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Microsoft has introduced bulk-editing within the user interface, catering to the needs of all users. This feature has been available since version 10.0.3 and is managed through the feature management workspace. This will empower you to efficiently update the contents of multiple columns across a grid, making it easy to manage and modify data for selected records in one edit. Microsoft has also recently introduced a brand-new grid control that...


Revise a BOM in Engineering Change Management with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Posted on: March 13, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing, Microsoft Dynamics AX/365

In this blog, we will be covering how users in Microsoft Dynamics 365 can make changes to their bill of materials (BOM) using Engineer Change Management. This will entail creating a Change Request becoming a Change Order, with the proper approvals. D365 makes it super user friendly to make changes to all aspects of an engineering product, but today we will be focusing on making updates to a bill of...


Deep Dive into Engineering Change Management with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management: Product Lifecycle States

Posted on: March 11, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Product Lifecycle and Product Category Details are crucial in creating a successful environment to utilize the capabilities Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management offers within Engineering Change Management. There are three key phases in the product lifecycle. Key Phases of Products Launch: Begins with the market introduction of a new product, driven by innovation or consumer need. Product Changes: This phase entails an employee or customer or manufacturer submitting a...


Apply Compound Charges to Food and Beverage Orders with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Posted on: March 4, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

The food and beverage industry, known for its tight margins and high competition, is always on the lookout for innovative strategies to manage costs and boost profitability. Compound charges, dynamic surcharges and minimum charge policies are reshaping how businesses approach billing and cost recovery. This blog explores how these financial tactics are making a significant impact. Dynamic surcharges help in an industry where prices for ingredients fluctuate and demand varies...


Enhancing Warehouse Management: Exploring the Capabilities of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Warehouse Mobile App

Posted on: February 28, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

In the fast-paced world of manufacturing efficiency and accuracy are crucial to a successful business. Technology plays an incredibly important role in warehouse management. As manufacturers strive to keep up with increasing demand and complex supply chain challenges, there is a growing need for innovative solutions to streamline operations and enhance productivity. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (D365) Warehouse Mobile App is a tool designed to optimize warehouse...


Revolutionizing Manufacturing with Demand Planning in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Posted on: February 26, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

In the manufacturing industry, the ability to accurately predict and plan for demand is not just beneficial—it's a necessity for staying competitive in today's fast-paced market. Read more about it here. The introduction of the Demand Planning app within Microsoft's Power Platform offers manufacturers a robust tool to enhance their forecasting capabilities and optimize their supply chain management. This tool, specifically designed to integrate with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain...


Enhancing Warehouse Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management’s Over-picking Feature

Posted on: February 21, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Discover how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management enhances warehouse operations with its advanced over-picking feature, designed to optimize material handling and space utilization. Warehouse management demands efficiency, adaptability, and smart resource allocation. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management provides solutions with its continuous innovations, such as the over-pick materials feature for production orders and batch orders. This blog post delves into how this feature streamlines operations and provides strategic...


Optimizing the Inbound Receiving Process with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Posted on: February 19, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, efficiency in receiving shipments is crucial, especially when dealing with large quantities of serial- or batch-tracked items. The Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management system has introduced features aimed at streamlining this process, significantly enhancing the productivity and visibility of inventory management. This blog delves into the business value of these features and how they transform the inbound receiving process. Business Value of...


Enhancing Supply Chain Precision with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management’s Ship Date Feature

Posted on: February 14, 2024 | By: Fred Liu | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Microsoft's Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management is enhancing supply chain precision with a new ship date feature. The landscape of supply chain management is continuously evolving and requires tools that anticipate the needs of businesses striving for efficiency.  Among its latest updates is a crucial enhancement that addresses a common challenge in logistics: the timing of shipments. This addition, known as the ship date feature, brings a new level of...