Explore warehouse and inventory capabilities

Explore warehouse and inventory capabilities

This module discusses the capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain management used to control the day-to-day operations of a warehouse, including costing methods, warehouse configuration options and inventory management.

Business Owner
Business User
Functional Consultant
Student
Dynamics 365
Supply Chain Management

Module Objectives

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe costing methods including standard costing, weighted averages, last-in-first-out (LIFO), and first-in-first-out (FIFO)
  • Describe use cases for Warehouse Management System (WMS) and warehouse configuration options including layout, stocking limits, and location profiles
  • Describe purchase orders, item arrival journals, and cross-docking
  • Describe inventory concepts including reservations, picking and packing, replenishment, shipments, counting, and inventory on-hand
  • Describe quality management capabilities

Prerequisites

You should have a fundamental understanding of financial principles and business operations. An understanding of cloud computing is helpful but isn't necessary.