dynamics 365 manufacturing accelerator walkthrough guide
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Dynamics 365 Manufacturing Accelerator
Walkthrough Guide
Published: May 4, 2020
Accelerator Release Version: v1
File Name: Manufacturing.Accelerator.Walkthrough.Guide.docx
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Table of Contents Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
Supplier Relationship Management ............................................................................................................. 3
Installing the Manufacturing Accelerator ................................................................................................. 3
Known Error Messages ............................................................................................................................. 3
Test Drive Walkthrough Guide for Manufacturing Supply Chain Accelerator .............................................. 4
Test Drive Personas ................................................................................................................................... 4
Step 1: Request Access ............................................................................................................................. 5
Step 2: New Supplier Registration ............................................................................................................ 7
Step 3: API Data Integration Onboarding ............................................................................................... 10
Installing the Dynamics 365 Manufacturing Accelerator via Get It Now .................................................... 14
Walkthrough Guide for Manufacturing Accelerator ................................................................................... 15
Personas .................................................................................................................................................. 15
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Overview • Introduction
• Why the accelerator was created
• How this accelerator helps
Microsoft and the Dynamics 365 team are dedicated to enabling ISVs, Partners and customers to
build and focus their efforts in vertical industries in a streamlined approach. The accelerators will
help provide a uniform platform for those who wish to connect, embed or extend the Dynamics
365 platform and Power Platform.
The Manufacturing Accelerator is available on Github at the following address: (here)
This documentation provides a walkthrough of the key dashboards and flows within the
Manufacturing solutions.
Supplier Relationship Management
Installing the Manufacturing Accelerator
*Please note this Test Drive:
• May include capabilities not yet available for download
• Is read-only
• Is limited in duration
To install the Manufacturing Accelerator, follow this process:
• Select the Test Drive button for the Manufacturing Accelerator from AppSource
• Sign In
Known Error Messages
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If you recently tried a test drive, you may receive this error. If so, please open a private window
in your browser and restart the test drive. This should resolve the error. If it does not resolve this
error message, please let us know at [email protected]]
Test Drive Walkthrough Guide for Manufacturing Supply Chain
Accelerator Join us on a journey through the eyes of John a Business Development Manager for Fabricon an
electric wire manufacturing company. Gill is the technical IT administrator for Fabricon. Bill is the
Procurement Manager for Contoso USA, a manufacturur of robotic arms.
Bill often needs new suppliers as his robotic arms are design to order and usually require many
unique parts. Bill and Contoso USA believe in doing business with companies that are sound
financially, take great pride in quality, and align to their enviromental and sustainability values.
Test Drive Personas
1. Procurement Manager: The manufacturing procurement team and leadership will
manage who is an approved supplier and the ongoing relationship with the various
supplier.
2. Procurement IT Administration: The manufacturing IT team will ensure that JSON/EDI
and or any other method of electronic communications along the supply chain will
happen in a safe, secure, and scalable way.
3. Supplier Business Development Manager: The supplier business development
manager looks to engage the manufacturer and become a new supplier.
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4. Supplier IT Administration: The supplier IT team will ensure that JSON/EDI and/or any
other method of electronic communications along the supply chain will happen in a safe,
secure, and scalable way.
Step 1: Request Access
John would like to supply wires to Contoso USA. As a new supplier, he goes to their website to
submit a request to start the conversation.
Here he enters his general contact information and reasons for engaging Contoso USA.
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Even Lewis, the procurement manager at Contoso USA, receives the information. He
reviews the submission after he follows the workflow to approval.
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Even approves Hayden Lopez request and sends an email to John to give him access to
the registration process.
Step 2: New Supplier Registration
Hayden confirms his information and now has access to Contoso’s portal.
Hayden walks step by step through the registration process. With input from his organization,
he completes each step.
Hayden Lopez
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Once Hayden completes and reviews the application, he submits his request to Contoso
USA for review.
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His submission is complete and now under review by Contoso USA.
After reviewing the information and going through the process flow, Even approves
Adatum Corporation as a new supplier. He is excited to work with Adatum and to have
them as a new supplier of high-quality electric wiring.
Step 3: API Data Integration Onboarding
Hayden is excited about the new partnership and ask Grace, Adatum’s Technical IT
Administrator, to help get API data integrated so Adatum and Contoso can communicate and
send signals electronically.
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Hayden adds Grace Owens and her team to the Portal.
Grace onboards through the EDI process since Adatum systems only send signals via EDI.
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Grace adds Adatum API end point information and EDI ID.
Grace downloads Contoso authentication certificates and uploads Adatum
authentication certificates.
Grace can now access the EDI Gateway information for Contoso and EDI samples.
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Grace can now get setup and send electronic signals and data via EDI.
Through the Supplier Management pages, she checks the status of those messages.
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Even calls John to congratulate him on being a new supplier of Contoso USA and share
how to view the account details, including purchase orders, on the Supplier Management
Dashboard.
Thank you for completing the Supplier Relationship Management Accelerator Test Drive.
Installing the Dynamics 365 Manufacturing Accelerator via Get It
Now Prerequisites
• A Dynamics Customer Engagement Instance with…
• The following zip files…
• …
Solutions For a list of all entities and attributes, find the Manufacturing Reference Guide amongst the
included documentation.
1. Dynamics 365 Manufacturing Accelerator solution
a. This solution contains the entities, forms, and views used across the accelerator...
2. Sample Data
a. The Sample Data package contains sample records to help understanding the
data model. This package depends on the Sales package being installed.
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3. Package Deployer
a. The Package Deployer will contain all the solutions and will be used to assist in
the import of the solutions the user chooses.
Use … tool to deploy packages 1. Obtain the package to be deployed from... The package will contain:
a. …
b. …
2. (Share screen shots where helpful)
Walkthrough Guide for Manufacturing Accelerator Join us on a journey through the eyes of… (share the highlevel story)
Show how to begin the demo (include images)
Personas
• Add all personas the walkthrough was created for
Step 1: Request Access
John would like to supply wires to Contoso USA. As a new supplier, he goes to their website to
submit a request to start the conversation.
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Here he enters his general contact information and reasons for engaging Contoso USA.
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Even Lewis, the procurement manager at Contoso USA, receives the information. He
reviews the submission after he follows the workflow to approval.
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Even approves Hayden Lopez request and sends an email to John to give him access to
the registration process.
Step 2: New Supplier Registration
Hayden confirms his information and now has access to Contoso’s portal.
Hayden walks step by step through the registration process. With input from his organization,
he completes each step.
Hayden Lopez
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Once Hayden completes and reviews the application, he submits his request to Contoso
USA for review.
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His submission is complete and now under review by Contoso USA.
After reviewing the information and going through the process flow, Even approves
Adatum Corporation as a new supplier. He is excited to work with Adatum and to have
them as a new supplier of high-quality electric wiring.
Step 3: API Data Integration Onboarding
Hayden is excited about the new partnership and ask Grace, Adatum’s Technical IT
Administrator, to help get API data integrated so Adatum and Contoso can communicate and
send signals electronically.
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Hayden adds Grace Owens and her team to the Portal.
Grace onboards through the EDI process since Adatum systems only send signals via EDI.
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Grace adds Adatum API end point information and EDI ID.
Grace downloads Contoso authentication certificates and uploads Adatum
authentication certificates.
Grace can now access the EDI Gateway information for Contoso and EDI samples.
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Grace can now get setup and send electronic signals and data via EDI.
Through the Supplier Management pages, she checks the status of those messages.
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Even calls John to congratulate him on being a new supplier of Contoso USA and share
how to view the account details, including purchase orders, on the Supplier Management
Dashboard.
Thank you for completing the Manufacturing Accelerator Walkthrough.