Supply Chain
Pre-conference Academy
Don Riggs, Microsoft MVP
Senior AX Application Architech
Business Process Improvement
Class Summary: With the release of AX2012 R3, a true Warehouse Management System was added. This allows us to provide this capability without the introduction of a third party product. This is one of the biggest single improvements made within the Dynamics AX product offerings. Understand how to setup and use this technology to get maximum benefit to your organization.
Class Detailed Description: Most people do not understand the uses or the power of Dynamics AX Advanced Warehouse. The introduction with Dynamics AX 2012 was one of the most significant additions in its history. It was a missing part of the AX offering. This has created a void in the AX community because this was not a technology previously offered.If you look at most businesses, one of the easiest ways to drive improvement is to implement a WMS system. The setup of these type of systems is difficult, but the payback can be enormous. See how the powerful query capabilities can optimize inventory and execution. Learn how the system can easily handle customer priorities. See how consolidations can improve efficiency. A warehouse is a multi-threaded environment where there can be multiple different process to satisfy the customer/product group needs. See how these processes can be designed by you using standard functionality.
• Understanding why a WMS strategy is important to your company.
• Understanding the elements of the Advanced Warehouse solution.
• Effective setup for defining and complementing the physical process.
• Understanding the role of Wave and Work processing.
• Understanding the Mobile Transaction process and how they integrate.
• Understanding the Warehouse Layout including Zones
• Understanding the Concepts of Licensing Plating and their operation.
• Understanding how to optimize receiving and shipping operations.
• Integration to all other AX Modules
Learning Objectives: Understanding the importance, setup, and execution of the Advanced Warehouse Module.
Instructor: Don Riggs - Senior Solution Architect – Business Process Improvement and Microsoft MVP Don Riggs has been in implementation and design for 30+ years including nearly 15 years of AX experience. His background includes implementing and designing warehouse solutions. A regular presenter at AXUG events, he brings a unique perspective based on his years of experience. enVista – enVista is an Industry leader in Supply Chain Consulting. They bring a depth of experience to the AX world that is second to none.
Audience: Companies looking to better understand the power and potential of this new product. Also anyone interested in improving their supply chain strategy.
Level: Open to all parties (Introduction to Advanced Warehouse Management Recommended)