Category: Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

To determine the most suitable solution for your company's needs, it is important to assess whether on-premise or cloud-based software will work best for you. Each solution has its own strengths and weaknesses, so the decision depends on what will be the most advantageous for your company.  Logan Consulting values providing our clients with the knowledge to make sound business decisions. In the video below, we detail the differences between...

As businesses expand and acquire subsidiary companies, the process of consolidating financial data and eliminating inter-company transactions can become challenging. However, with the right tools, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, this process can be streamlined. In this blog post, we will provide general information about the consolidation process using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, and address some frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of this critical...

If you didn't know, Microsoft has recently updated the IoT Intelligence feature in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and has renamed it to Sensor Data Intelligence. Sensor Data Intelligence introduces a new deployment model where the required Azure components are deployed on your own Azure subscription rather than being managed by Microsoft. This new model enhances your ability to customize the feature and to integrate it with third-party systems. With this...

Managing production orders effectively is critical for any business that relies on manufacturing processes. To help businesses achieve this, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing production orders. One essential aspect of managing production orders is understanding the different statuses that a production order can have. In this blog post, we'll provide an overview of the different production order statuses in Business Central, namely...

As businesses manage their credit and collections processes, calculating and posting interest on overdue transactions can be difficult. However, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance can help simplify this process. In this blog post, we will explore how Dynamics 365 Finance can help organizations streamline the creation, printing, and posting of interest notes, using the Contoso USMF demo company as an example. This procedure shows how to create, print, and post interest...

Managing bank statements and transactions can be a tedious task, particularly when dealing with a high volume of transactions. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance provides the Advanced bank reconciliation feature to make bank reconciliation more manageable. This feature enables businesses to import electronic bank statements and automatically reconcile them with bank transactions. In this two part blog series, we will explain the reconciliation process in detail, from importing the electronic bank...

The 2023 release wave 1 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 & Supply Chain Management for these apps: Finance, Supply Chain Management, Guides, and Project Operations.  Dynamics 365 Finance drives automation and predictive analytics capabilities.  New Feature: Support financial tags in ledger settlement (automated and manual) Business...

Providing excellent service to customers is something that businesses need to ensure that they provide, and efficient service management is key to achieving that goal. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management offers a powerful tool in the form of Service Management, which enables organizations to establish service agreements, handle service orders, and analyze service delivery. In this blog post, we will explore the capabilities of Service Management and how it...

Managing a business can be a challenging task. To effectively manage an organization, it is crucial to understand the different types of internal organizations, such as legal entities, operating units, and teams in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (D365). These organizations can be represented in an organizational hierarchy, which helps to visualize the relationships between them. Organizational hierarchies can serve various purposes, including tax reporting and internal...

In today's rapidly changing world, businesses are always on the lookout for ways to streamline their supply chain and increase efficiency. One key component in achieving this is through product information management in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (D365), a process that involves the centralization of product information across all stages of the supply chain. This article will explore the ins and outs of product information management. Specifically, we'll...