Manufacturing in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Training

• Define company structure related details including profile to Production planner and license information
• Describe the production bill of materials, BOM structure and reports
• Get involved in setting up the capacity, creating routings, defining production orders for converting raw materials into manufactured products
• Describe all the fields for system setup and inventory setup that is related to manufacturing
• Identify, describe, and demonstrate all prospects of sales order planning
• Analyze production forecast and plan to meet the actual demand
• Demonstrate high level of planning skills focusing on the related issues such as inventory location, transfers between warehouses, item variants, and units in stock.

1: Manufacturing Course Overview

• Provides a course overview
• Provides a course outline and a brief description of all course modules
• Have an overview of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Manufacturing course Complete the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Manufacturing exam

2: Sample Company Structure

• Provides an overview of the demonstration company, CRONUS International
• Explains how to set the working date
• Shows how to change the default profile to Production Planner
• Describes license information

3: Production Bill of Materials, BOM

• Describes the production BOM structure and its basic features
• Explains and demonstrates production BOM advanced features
• Shows production BOM reports

4: Basic Capacities and Routings

• Explains how to set up capacity
• Shows how to create routings
• Describes the advanced features for routings
• Reviews the standard capacity and routing reports

5: Production Orders

• Describes the different production order statuses
• Explains how to create and schedule a production order
• Describes the different types of changes that you can make to a production order and shows how to make each change
• Shows how to use the Production Order batch job
• Explains additional production order topics, such as reservations, statistics, phantom BOMs, and manufacturing batch units of measure
• Reviews the production order listings and reports

6: Production Order Processing

• Reviews the flow of events as production orders move from release until they are finished
• Describes the options and procedures that are related to material consumption and production output
• Shows how to pick components and put away finished goods in the warehouse
• Explains the uses of the consumption journal, output journal, and production journal

7: System Setup         

• Describes all fields on the Manufacturing Setup page
• Explains all fields on the item card that affect manufacturing
• Reviews all fields on the stock keeping unit card that affect manufacturing

8: Sales Order Interface and Order Planning

• Describes and demonstrates all aspects of sales order planning
• Explains and demonstrates all aspects of order planning

9: Forecasting and Planning

• Describe the production forecast functionality
• Explain the integration between production forecasting and planning
• Show how actual demand is netted against forecast demand
• Describe forecasting by location, order tracking as it relates to forecasting, and forecasting setup
• Review the forecast reports

10: Planning

• Describes the general concepts of the planning system
• Introduces the planning worksheet and related functions
• Explains how to use regenerative planning
• Shows how to use net change planning
• Describes how parameters affect the planning process
• Explains how to use order tracking and action messages

11: Additional Planning Topics

• Defines item variants
• Explains how to use locations in planning
• Shows how to perform transfers between locations
• Describes how to use blanket sales orders in planning
• Explains how to use multilevel production orders
• Reviews how to filter the planning worksheet
• Shows how to change the replenishment system for a planning line
• Describes how to refresh planning lines
• Identifies the available planning reports

12: Subcontracting

• Describes how to set up a subcontractor and define subcontractor costs
• Shows how to assign a subcontractor work center to a routing operation
• Explains how to use the subcontracting worksheet to issue purchase orders to subcontractors
• Describes how to post subcontracting purchase orders
• Shows how to review subcontracting ledger entries
• Reviews the Subcontractor – Dispatch List report

13: Advanced Capacity

• Explains how to set up work centers and machine centers
• Shows how to set up shop calendars and capacity calendars
• Describes registered absences and how to use them
• Explains how to use capacity journals

14: Shop Loading

• Describes the basic tools that are used to manage shop loading
• Explains how to manage shop loading by assuming infinite capacity
• Shows how to manage shop loading by using finite capacity
• Reviews the reports that are related to shop loading

15: Additional Manufacturing Topics

• Describes standard tasks and how to use them
• Explains stop codes and how to use them
• Reviews the various options for recording scrap and the relationships between the options
• Defines non-productive time and shows how to use it in a production order
• Shows how to reduce lead time
• Describes how to make consumption journal entries and output journal entries for multilevel production orders
• Defines production families and shows how to use them in a production order