Dynamics 365 – Vendor Demographics

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Today’s post focuses on tracking and reporting Vendor Demographics in Dynamics 365 Finance and Dynamics 365 Supply Chain. This functionality typically becomes more relevant for Dynamics deployments dealing with a lot of customers engaged in government, military or enterprise level contracts.  Many such contracts require tracking of vendors based on their demographics.  A number of…

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Dynamics 365 for Finance & Supply Chain – Punch Clocks for Projects

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In Dynamics 365, The Time and Attendance solution is known for being used in general attendance tracking, in conjunction with manufacturing implementations, in order to record worker jobs and clock in/outs. However, its availability with Projects within D365 is often overlooked. This post focuses on how this functionality can be utilized for project worker’s clock…

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Dynamics 365 Resolutions for the New Year

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“May auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind…” 2022 is here! In the past year, the world has learned to adapt and move forward with an ever-present and ever-evolving “new normal”. As another January is in full swing, we all turn our attention once again toward what lies ahead personally and in our…

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D365 Supply Chain Insights – Mitigate Risk & Minimize Disruption

The coronavirus pandemic has negatively impacted the supply chain on a global scale – many factories were shut down leaving shipping companies waiting around patiently for products all while the demand for household goods increased as people were stuck at home. To add fuel to the fire, In March, 2021 the Suez Canal was blocked by a container…

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Business Events in Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain – How To

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It is time to shine some light on a lesser known tool in D365, the Business Event. The Business event has been around since early 2019 but somehow has managed to fly under the radar. It can be a very valuable tool in connecting D365 with a variety of external systems and resources. We are…

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Dynamics 365 Tax Calculation

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“Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” — Benjamin Franklin Taxes aren’t an exciting topic for most people, but an important topic for businesses to stay on top of nonetheless (unless you enjoy IRS visits).…

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Cross Docking in Dynamics 365

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Cross docking is not the action a priest takes at the end of the night to ensure that their cross is safely set in its holder. Nope. Cross docking is another technical warehouse term for “this goes here, that goes there, and so on and so on.” We are going to look at what Cross…

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Dynamics 365 – Basic Warehouse App Configuration

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One of the nice features of Dynamics 365 is the out of the box warehouse app. It is currently available for Windows and Android devices and provides a robust way to interface with Dynamics 365 warehouse management. It has functionality built-in to allow access to core inbound, outbound, and day to day warehouse functionality like:…

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