Course Information
| Course Code | MS8608 (MOC8608) (M8608) |
| Fee |
£925 (Exclusive of VAT) |
| Duration |
Three Days |
| Delivery Format |
Instructor-Led |
| Scheduled Dates: | Please Contact Us for Information |
Introduction
This three-day course, Manufacturing II in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0, explores the module from an end-user's point of view. This course includes order setup and processing, including setup of the produced item and execution of production. This process enables users to identify what is being produced, what needs to be produced, and what needs to be purchased or produced and when.
Audience
This course is intended for participants that will use Microsoft Dynamics NAV manufacturing from a general user perspective. Microsoft Dynamics Partner professionals who are new to the Microsoft Dynamics NAV solution and need a general overview of the functionalities of the manufacturing module can also benefit from this course. It is strongly recommended that students have a strong background in Microsoft Dynamics NAV financials, a working knowledge of manufacturing terms and processes, and familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics NAV inventory.
Completion
The course completion objectives are for students to:
- Be familiar with the Sales Order Interface
- Create Forecast and MPS
- Create and use Plans related to manufacturing
- Work with Advanced Capacity
- Use Shop Loading
- Use Standard Task Codes
- Define BOM Scrap and Routing Scrap
- Use multi-level manufacturing
Prequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- A strong understanding of manufacturing terminology and processes
- Completion of the Manufacturing I in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 course
- An ability to use Microsoft Dynamics NAV for financials processing
- Completion of the Inventory Control in Microsoft Dynamics NAV course (recommended, but not required)
Examinations
No Microsoft Certified Professional exams are associated with this course currently.
Course Outline
Module 1: System Setup
Lessons
- Manufacturing setup
- Manufacturing-Related Fields on the Item Card
- Manufacturing-Related Fields on the Stockkeeping Unit Card
Labs
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Prepare the Manufacturing setup
- Prepare the Inventory setup, as related to manufacturing
Module 2: Sales Order Interface and Order Planning
Lessons
- Sales Order Planning Window
- Changes to Production and Sales Orders
- Order Planning Process
Labs
- Use Sales Order Planning to create Production Orders
- Track from Firm Planned Production Order to Sales Order
- Use the Sales Order Planning Window to View Updates
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Use the Sales Order Planning Window
- Make Changes to Production and Sales Orders
- Define the Order Planning process
Module 3: Forecast and MPS
Lessons
- Production Forecast
- Netting Actual Demand against the Forecast
- Planning Approach
- Forecasting Sales Items and Components
- MPS Output Provides Input to MRP
Labs
- Create Planning lines by using different entries in the system
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Explain what the Production Forecast involves
- Define Netting Actual Demand and Forecast
- Examine the Planning Approach
- Explain Forecasting Sales Items and Components
- Describe how MPS Output Provides Input to MRP
Module 4: Planning
Lessons
- Planning Overview
- Regenerative Planning
- Net Change Planning
- Order Tracking and Action Messaging
Labs
- Calculate a regenerative plan
- Use Net Change Plan
- Dampener Affecting Planning
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Obtain a general understanding of Planning
- Use Regenerative Planning
- Use Net Change Planning
- Define Order Tracking and Action Messaging
Module 5: Additional Planning Topics
Lessons
- Variants
- Inventory Locations in Production
- Filtering in the Planning Worksheet Objective
- Refresh Planning Line Function
- Planning Reports
Labs
- Add Items to Location
- Post Consumption
- Post Output
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Discuss Item Variants
- Use locations in Planning
- Conduct transfers between locations
- Use Blanket Sales Orders in Planning
- Use Multi-level Production Orders
- Provide an overview of Planning Tools
- Use Planning Reports
Module 6: Subcontracting
Lessons
Labs
- Create a Subcontractor Work Center
- Add Subcontractor to a Routing
- Start the Subcontractor Worksheet
- Create PO and Post Receipt for Subcontractor
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Set up a Subcontractor
- Set up Subcontractor Cost by Subcontractor or Process
- Set up a Routing with a Subcontractor
- Process a Production Order with a Subcontractor
- Determine when a Purchase Order is related to a Production Order
- Determine the status of Subcontractor Operations on Released Production Orders
Module 7: Advanced Capacity
Lessons
- Facilities
- Work Center and Machine Center Calendars
- Capacity Journals
Labs
- Establish a new machine center
- Add machine center to a routing
- Establish a shop calendar
- Calculate Calendar
- Register an Absence
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Define Capacity Resources
- Set up Work Centers and Machine Center Calendars
- Use Capacity Journals for Planning
Module 8: Shop Loading
Lessons
- Shop Load Overview
- Loading Capacities
- Finite Loading
- Production Schedule
- Reports
Labs
- View Load on Work and Machine Centers
- Find Overloaded Facilities
- Reschedule with the Production Schedule
- Use Move Function to Adjust Load
- View Load for a Constrained Resource
- Review the Production Schedule
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Provide an Overview of Shop Loading
- Perform Loading of Capacities
- Execute Finite Loading
- Use Production Schedule
- Recognize the Reports Available
Module 9: Additional Manufacturing Topics
Lessons
- Standard Task Codes
- Stop Codes
- Scrap Codes
- BOM Scrap and Routing Scrap
- Non-Productive Time
- Parallel Scheduling
- Send-Ahead Quantities and Concurrent Capacity
- Multi-Level Manufacturing
- Business Notification
- Families
Labs
- Create Standard Task
- Machine Center and Scrap Codes
- Scrap in Production BOM
- Send Ahead Quantity
- Parallel Operations
- Production Order
The goal of completing this chapter is to enable students to:
- Use Standard Task Codes
- Define BOM Scrap and Routing Scrap
- Define Non-Productive Time
- Identify methods to reduce lead-time
- Use Multi-Level Manufacturing
- Use Business Notification
- List additional features