Formula Co-Product/Formula line circularity check
Description of problem: When using circularity check at line level in inventory module general parameters , there is no circularity check at formula level when adding the same item in Co-product line and in formula line level.
If item added at Formula/co-product level and exists i...
Copy the Price models in different product configuration model
It should be possible to copy the Price models when product configuration model is duplicated.
When price models are very complex (because of attributes and restrictions) and similar for different product models, it makes no sense to create the price models from scratch when you might c...
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Sincerely,
Conrad Volkmann
PM, Microsoft
configurator time out and OK button gets grayed out after several minutes of idleness
There’s an issue with the configurator where the OK button becomes grayed out after a few minutes of inactivity. This is particularly frustrating, especially during complex configurations when we need to keep the configurator open while gathering information from other systems...
I need to be able to create engineering versions of a co- or by- product
Co- and by- products are important products in process manufacturing, they have specific requirements on batch attributes and must be possible to be created in the context of a change order where a new formula or recipe is specified. Currently, co-and by- products must be created outside of th...
Add "Kanbans" into the business processes list that can be enabled by product lifecycle states
In relation with Engineering Change Management, it is possible to select the different business processes that can be enabled by product lifecycle state.
Currently it is possible to activate "Production order" but not "Kanban". That means, it is impossible to use "Product life...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Unit Conversions - Add Variant/versions to the Product Definitions
This form is missing versions/variants. with the use of ECM we have dimensions on our products, one of which is Size - this will result in different conversion requirements at the variant level.
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Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Program Manager, Microsoft
Change item price to ITEM COST
THis is a source of confusion for all customers for many years. At some point you get used to the mistake but the first time customers always get confused. This is not necessary. In the Released product we define item cost. Call it that. Item cost as a menu choice. in the cost version screen don'...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia, Program Manager, Microsoft
Data entity to attach documents to product version
As part of the engineering change management functionality, it would be great to have a way to upload documents (such as part specs) to a released product version through DMF. There is no entity to facilitate this functionality at present. A big part of ECM is our document management and it's imp...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Program Manager, Microsoft
Better Product configuration Access for constraint based products
When a product has been configured in relation to a sales orders, the configuration details can be accessed through the sales order. This a however the only way in the system to access the configuration details.
I my view the configurational details should be more accessible from other ...
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Sincerely,
Conrad Volkmann
PM, Microsoft
Engineering change management - Business impact to open transactions - Kanbans
ASIS the "Business impact to open transactions" form on an engineering change order line only gives insight into production orders where the product-version is used in. This means it's not applicable when the production is controlled via lean manufacturing - Kanbans. IDEA: Have Kanban transacti...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Program Manager, Microsoft
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Beatriz Nebot Gracia,
Program Manager, Microsoft.