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Manufacturing solutions for Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 R2: Master scheduling enhancements Roxana Christina DiaconuProgram ManagerMicrosoft®

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Productivity enhancements for the Production plannerExplanation of Master Planning (MRP) results

Easy way of understandig, visualizing and applying action messages

Easy way of persisting selection of orders in a list page for faster processing

Explanation of MRP resultsSequential description of what Master Planning is doing

Translated into end user language

Two optionsDirectly form the client, through Explosion• Only for an order at a timeFrom Event viewer• For a full Master Planning run• Learn how to enable on the Dynamics AX Production Management team blog:

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/axmfg/archive/2012/12/05/logging-and-tracing-dynamics-ax-mrp-runs.aspx

DEMO

Explanation of MRP results

What will be demoedLook at the

explosion log to understand

why the requirement date can’t be

met

Contact procurement to see if anything can be done

Check that the required date can now be

met

Confirm the date with the

customer

Procurement does magic

and the items arrive earlier

Visualize and apply action messagesView interdependent relations between actionsOne action often has a “linked” action

Apply actions An automated process to apply an action

DEMO

How to visualize and apply action messages

What will be demoed

Wants to remove a purchase

order, since it has a Cancel

message

Wants to make sure

that deleting this won’t

affect other orders

Looks at the action graph

Aplies the action on the production

order

Persist selection of large amounts of orders in list pagesA simple, yet powerful way to persist selection in production list pages

DEMO

How to persist selection of large amounts of orders in production list pages

Extending the selection list functionalitySelection list can be added to any Dynamics AX2012 R2 list pageLearn how to do this on our Dynamics AX Production Management team blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/axmfg/archive/2013/02/21/microsoft-dynamics-ax-2012-r2-developer-perspective-on-the-selection-list.aspx

Lessons LearnedExplosion explainedSequential description of what MRP is doing

Action graphUnderstand action dependencies

Selection list Persist lines selection in production list pages

Explosion explained

Action graph

Selection list

ResourcesMicrosoft Dynamics AX Manufacturing and Planning bloghttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/axmfg/

InformationSourcehttps://informationsource.dynamics.com

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