Skip to main content
Dynamics 365

Ryan Kleven [MSFT] articles

Ryan Kleven [MSFT]
Published 
6 min read

How to utilize the Last Match Status field for Vendor Invoices to automatically approve Vendor Invoices tied to Purchase Orders involving Charges 

I have recently worked with customers whom leverage Workflow for Vendor Invoices so that when a Vendor invoice is received and entered into Dynamics AX, the Vendor Invoice needs to be routed through a Workflow process before it can be posted. This customer also utilized Three-way matching for Vendor Invoices against Product Receipts.
Published 
4 min read

How to use Serial Sales picking with Warehouse Management processing in Dynamics AX 2012 

With the introduction of hotfix KB # 3072929 in Dynamics AX 2012 R3, you now have the ability to utilize picking of Sales serial items with Warehouse Management processing. This functionality allows you to enable serial numbers for use only in the Sales process without actually capturing the Serial number on the Inventory transactions themselves.
Published 
9 min read

How to use Subcontracting in Lean Manufacturing in AX 2012 

I have worked with several partners and customers inquiring on how to setup and configure the possibility of Subcontractor processing with Lean Manufacturing in Dynamics AX 2012. Based on these conversations, I’ve taken the time to document an example of a scenario of using Subcontractor processing with Lean Manufacturing in Dynamics AX 2012.
Published 
2 min read

Checklist of setup and configuration items for getting Input Location from Resource assigned with Put work in Raw material picking with Warehouse Management processing in AX 2012 

Working with a partner on implementing WHS processing, we encountered issues with getting the Put location to be assigned from the Resource Input Location when creating Raw Material Picking work from a Production Order in Warehouse Management processing. We had the following scenario: –  We were operating on AX 2012 R3 CU8.
Published 
1 min read

“Locked for rescheduling” and implications on Capacity reservation reductions 

This article will describe the interaction between Capacity reservations when you use the ‘Locked for rescheduling’ function in the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Production Control module. Assume that you have the following scenario: Finished good item FG. Component item COMP. Finished good item FG has a BOM configured where the COMP Item is a component.
Published 
2 min read

How to fix error when running AX 2012 reports: “An exchange rate cannot be found for exchange rate type ZZZ between currencies XXX and YYY on exchange date” 

I have worked with several customers whom have experienced errors when running AX 2012 reports involving Multicurrency transactions where the error message reflects: “An exchange rate cannot be found for exchange rate type ZZZ between currencies XXX and YYY on exchange date.