Posts Tagged ‘AX 2012’
Dynamics 365 – Cost Accounting Ledger Teaser
An exciting new functionality is now available in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations. A Cost Accounting Ledger is now available to take Cost Accounting to a new level. In previous AX versions, cost accounting functionality has been available, but with the creation of the Cost Accounting Ledger, Microsoft has opened up a completely new realm…
Read Full PostHow to Manage Per Diem Expenses in Dynamics 365
Per diem (Latin for “per day” or “for each day”) is a daily allowance for expenses—a specific amount of money an organization gives an individual, often an employee, per day to cover living expenses when traveling for work (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per_diem). Not every travel expense is covered by Per diem. E.g. car rental or flight are excluded…
Read Full PostThe Preamble to Return Orders in Dynamics 365 for Operations
How to create a return order Dynamics 365 for Operations supports the business case when a customer calls with a request to return goods. This blog shows how to do it through the use of a return order functionality in the Sales and marketing module. The original order is retrieved to create a return. We…
Read Full PostDynamics 365 & Azure Iot Suite – Color Sensor Demo
Building on the same concepts from our last IoT video, in which we used a temperature sensor to monitor our shop floor machinery in real-time through Dynamics 365 and Azure IoT Suite, today we will explore additional possibilities in terms of quality control checks, automated processes and more. As with the temperature sensor demonstration, it…
Read Full PostAll About FEFO in Dynamics 365
Many are familiar with the term, FIFO, or first in, first out. First Expired, First Out, or FEFO, is an inventory management and logistics methodology used when stocked products expire. The intent is to reserve and use the inventory to fulfill requirements using the shelf-life items with the earliest expiration date. FEFO is popular in the…
Read Full PostIntercompany Expense Reports in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
A term Intercompany is used to describe activities that are conducted between two or more related internal legal entities with common control, i.e. in the same enterprise. It is a very common scenario that an employee submits an expense report that just lists all his or her expenses for a week or a month. Some…
Read Full PostLet’s talk Service Objects in Dynamics 365
Today we will chat about Service Objects in Dynamics 365! You know, those individual pieces of equipment or objects that need repair, maintenance, or any other attention such as a washing machine, an automobile or a Revocable Trust. How best to keep track of the tangible or intangible things the organization services with Microsoft Dynamics…
Read Full PostThe Meat and Potatoes of Dynamics 365 Service Subscriptions
Today, we are discussing Service Subscriptions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations (formerly known as Dynamics AX). Service Subscriptions are all around us as equipment maintenance, software as a service, television or phone service, fitness club memberships, financial services, and landscaping to name a few. A Service Subscription is used in Dynamics 365 to document…
Read Full PostAX 2012 R3 CU12: Under the Hood
Looming beneath the shadows of the Dynamics 365 for Operations release, current Dynamics AX customers will be happy to find an update for Dynamics AX 2012 R3. In the CU12 update, Microsoft released additional functionality and regulatory updates with the majority of changes taking place in the Warehouse Management, Transportation Management, and Retail areas of…
Read Full PostDynamics AX Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) Reporting Requirements
At the moment, in spite of the promises to repeal Obamacare, employers are required by law to report to the government regarding health care coverage for employees, and Microsoft has addressed that requirement. Microsoft has been providing more and more functionality in Dynamics AX over time to enable companies to meet the Affordable Care Act…
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