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CROSS DOCKING PROCESS USING ADVANCED WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT AX 2012 R3

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CROSS DOCKING PROCESS USING ADVANCED WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT AX 2012 R3 Hello Folks, Warehouse Management in AX is bit interesting in exploring and challenging at the same time to explore and configure. This blog will walk through the cross docking process using advanced warehouse management features Receiving Process for cross dock purchase order using HHT Keeping in mind, the business scenario, the purchase order will be created by buyer in AX and it will be confirmed Once the commercial invoice received from the vendor, the load will be created by the transportation coordinator User will click on To new load and will create the load. As per the commercial invoice, warehouse planner will create the ASN template and upload in the system Warehouse admin will follow the navigation in HHT/WMDP: Login in HHT Click on inbound in main menu Click on LP receiving Enter the consignment number and, Click ok and below screen will display subseque...

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 New Features - Master planning

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 New Features - Master planning Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 New Features - Master planning In previous article we have covered the several features that are added or changed in  Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 . In this article we will cover the detail of the features that are added or changed in module  Master planning . Master planning is used to perform the following business processes: Forecast scheduling to calculate gross requirements for forecasted demand. Master scheduling to calculate net requirements for items to fulfill actual demand. Process the action messages and futures messages that are generated during master scheduling. This information can be used to modify planned orders. Process planned orders and  kanbans  (The  kanban  framework for lean manufacturing in Microsoft Dynamics AX is based on  kanban  rules. A  kanban  rule is a supply policy that defines when  kanbans ...

A master planning setup checklist for Dynamics AX 2012

A master planning setup checklist for Dynamics AX 2012 A few days ago I brushed off my Dynamics AX 2009 documentation and put together  a master planning setup checklist for AX 2009.  This post is the Dynamics AX 2012 version. A few things changed from AX 2009 to AX 2012 – well quite a lot changed really – but if you’re going to setup Master planning in AX 2012 you’re still going to be working in lots of different forms, accessed through lots of different menu paths. Incidentally, as I was reviewing the earlier post, I realised that I’d ignored Intercompany master planning – that was because the company I was working with at the time hadn’t purchased the Intercompany module – they only had one operating company, and therefore had no requirement for Intercompany sales orders and intercompany purchase orders. Of course with the new ‘named user’ licencing model in Dynamics AX 2012 all modules are activated all of the time, so I’ve included intercompany master planning...