Explanatory messages in product configurator
When, as a consequence of a user choice, a model becomes not feasible, a generic error is displayed "The model is in contradiction". It would be very useful (almost necessary) to have some additional explanations.
I would suggest:
1) Show the attributes that need to be modif...
Make the Retail product hierarchy and the product category property defaulting available for non Retail users
This functionality should be made available for customers that are not using the Retail configu...
'Production' unit vs 'Inventory' unit
It is currently admitted that you can purchase or sell in 'pallets' and manage inventory in 'boxes' (assuming unit conversion is setup of course)
Why couldn't you produce or report as finished (or even plan) in 'Units' (e.g for production convenience) and manage inventory in 'boxe...
Distinct Default order settings for Inventory and production
production and inventory constraints are often not the same in terms of Min/Max/Standard/Multiple quantities.
Moreover, when using items with production type 'Formula', the 'Multiple' is to be defined on the formula itself.
These quantities should be defined in one place and made...
Released products validation - Request to make it dynamic
On released products, the user can validate the product to check if all essential fields have been filled in (Item group, model group etc).
But he actual validation is hard-coded into the class method EcoResProductValidator.isEssentialFieldValuesSet()
It would be nice to have a m...
Item templates, templates in general
The user interaction with existing item templates is just not acceptable.
Updating and deleting of templates has no normal user interaction. You can't save, there is no save button, you can't confirm a delete. It is a rather programmer -like experience. The user has no idea whether his ...
Use Product Dimensions for configurable Products Model
Currently configured products can only have the "ConfigId" dimension enabled to be managed with configuration templates when the configuration technology is "...
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Item template has lost power since AX 2009
The item template only controls the Inventtable. this is unfortunate, especially since we lost the default order type that used to be in the inventtable.
We can only create purchased items with the template in 2012 or D365.
We think the template should be extended to the default ...
Units and conversion for Physical Dimensions and weight
there is a special need for having different weight and length units on the Released Products level (Released Products / Manage inventory). The products at some customers are very light (Inventory Unit pieces and Pairs, stockings weighing 20g) There is a big demand have separate units.
D...
Add Per Series Functionality for Retail Kit Components
Suggest to add per series field on the kit component line, similar to per series field on BOM lines to cover some business scenarios, e.g. there is a need of 1 component per 3 kits, because the current quantity field will not accept 1/3.