Course 8608A:

Manufacturing II in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0

Length:3 Days
Published:April 30, 2008
Language(s):English, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Audience(s):Information Workers
Level:200
Technology:Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0
Type:Course
Delivery Method:Instructor-led (classroom)
About this Course
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 Profile
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.
At Course 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
Course OutlineModule 1: System SetupLessons
  • Manufacturing setup
  • Manufacturing-Related Fields on the Item Card
  • Manufacturing-Related Fields on the Stockkeeping Unit Card
Lab : None
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Prepare the Manufacturing setup
  • Prepare the Inventory setup, as related to manufacturing
Module 2: Sales Order Interface & Order PlanningLessons
  • Sales Order Planning Window
  • Changes to Production and Sales Orders
  • Order Planning Process
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Use the Sales Order Planning Window
  • Make Changes to Production and Sales Orders
  • Define the Order Planning process
Module 3: Forecast and MPSLessons
  • Production Forecast
  • Netting Actual Demand against the Forecast
  • Planning Approach
  • Forecasting Sales Items and Components
  • MPS Output Provides Input to MRP
Lab : Create Planning lines by using different entries in the system
After completing this module, students will be able 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: PlanningLessons
  • Planning Overview
  • Regenerative Planning
  • Net Change Planning
  • Order Tracking and Action Messaging
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Obtain a general understanding of Planning
  • Use Regenerative Planning
  • Use Net Change Planning
  • Define Order Tracking and Action Messaging
Module 5: Additional Planning TopicsLessons
  • Variants
  • Inventory Locations in Production
  • Filtering in the Planning Worksheet Objective
  • Refresh Planning Line Function
  • Planning Reports
After completing this module, students will be able 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: SubcontractingLessons
  • Subcontracting
After completing this module, students will be able 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 CapacityLessons
  • Facilities
  • Work Center and Machine Center Calendars
  • Capacity Journals
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Define Capacity Resources
  • Set up Work Centers and Machine Center Calendars
  • Use Capacity Journals for Planning
Module 8: Shop LoadingLessons
  • Shop Load Overview
  • Loading Capacities
  • Finite Loading
  • Production Schedule
  • Reports
After completing this module, students will be able 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 TopicsLessons
  • 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
After completing this module, students will be able 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
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)
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