Improved Forecast reduction for configured items
We have recognized a GAP in the forecasting system for Companies using configured Products.
For certain product the number of configurations can be very high or unlimited. These products must therefore be forecasted on either a "planning item" with at BOM representing the different con...
optimizing reservation time fence considering lead time
There is no way of reserverving items considering the lead-time of items without having lots of coverage groups with different positive days representing the lead time.
The introduction of "dynamic positive days" will improve the damand planning Process as well as ma...
Thank you for your feedback. Currently this is not in our roadmap; however, we are tracking it and if we get more feedback and votes, we may consider it in the future.
Sincerely,
Roxana Christina Diaconu
PM, Microsoft
Correct the quantity displayed in workspace tile
a wrong quantity of planned orders (qty 0) is displayed when planned orders are added as a tile to the Workspace (although several planned orders existing). “Microsoft has reviewed this case and found it to be due to the plan versions changing between MRP runs." Please vote so this issue will b...
Consignment inventory - MRP to generate consignment replenishment order
In the currently implemented supplier consignment inventory functionality, MRP does not raise the consignment inventory, instead it raises a record based on the default order settings (E.g. A planned PO). The default order settings do not have the option for the default order type of "Consignm...
Thank you for your feedback.
Currently this is not in our roadmap; however, we are tracking it and if we get more feedback and votes, we may consider it in the future.
Sincerely,
Christian Rytt
PM,
Microsoft.
Firming planned transfer orders: need insight in total volume or weight
When firming planned transfer orders, it would be very useful to see the total weight or total volume of the multi-line transfer order that is about to be created. In distribution companies it is often attempted to make one transfer order fill a truck, weight or volume-wise. After the user has ...
Add the ability to filter on the "From warehouse" on the Planned orders area page.
The ability to filter the planned orders field will assist for companies that have multiple orders that generate planned transfer. Filtering is a key business activity for order planners.
Ability to add Product Name/Description field to Planned Order list page
When you personalize the Planned Orders list page, there's no option to add Description or Product Name so you can only work with the Item Number. When you use a number sequence, the item numbers are meaningless so it's much harder to work with this page. It would be great to have the ability ...
Thank you for your feedback.
Currently this is not in our roadmap.
By default we only show the Vendor Id and not the name of the vendor for performance reasons - as this would require additional look-up. If desired you can add the name with an extension.
However, we are tracking it and if we get more feedback and votes, we may consider it in the future.
Sincerely,
Christian Rytt
PM,
Microsoft.
MRP should regard session date.
In Dynamics AX 2012, we can run MRP regarding session date.
[For investigation of mistake in the past]
End users sometimes take mistakes.
They had an experience of lost the order regarding the mistakes.
Obviously, this was a critical issue for them.
For preventing ...
Thank you for your feedback. This is a great suggestion! We will consider this in our roadmap for future functionality in the Planning Optimization Add-on for Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations.
Sincerely,
Christian Rytt
Program Manager, Microsoft
Sequence item does not support product dimensions
The table sequence items does not support the maintenance of an item's product dimensions. Often it is the product dimension that determines the sequence of an item, e.g. color.
Thank you for your feedback.
This is a great suggestion! We will consider this in our roadmap as the votes for this suggestion increases.
Sincerely,
Christian Rytt
PM,
Microsoft.
Warn/ inform the user that no demand is created because of wrong BOM/ Route
Our factory was nearly out of stock because production orders had been created with a BOM not having all cost prices calculated. The order was not reflecting demand for underlying parts of the BOM. For scheduled orders it looked like although we are not sure as we fixed the cost price issue. A ro...
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Thank you for your feedback.
This is a great suggestion! We will consider this in our roadmap as the votes for this suggestion increases.
Sincerely,
Christian Rytt
PM,
Microsoft.