Standard Cost Calculation: Single-Level vs. Rolled-up
When we analyze the standard cost shares in Business Central, we notice that there are several columns, some of which need to be added on...
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MARCO FERRARI
Dynamics 365 Business Central Trainer and Consultant since 1997
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marco ferrari
Oct 163 min read
Standard Cost in Production: Why?
As we know, the Costing Method field on the Item Card , once the inventory has been posted, can no longer be changed. Given that the...
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marco ferrari
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Massive Warehouse Shipments creation: limits and advantages
As you probably know in the latest release of Business Central has been introduced the Create Warehouse Shipment task, which gives the...
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marco ferrari
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Production BOM versions are not alternative production BOMs
During my manufacturing courses in Microsoft, when I talk about Production BOM Versions, I ever specify that they should not be used as...
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marco ferrari
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Blanket orders, demand forecast and planning
When we run the MPS engine, most of the times we have only sales orders in our system or in general we consder only them in the...
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marco ferrari
Oct 25, 20232 min read
Interface: a practical example
The interface is a structure introduced in the AL language that can help us in certain situations. But if we read the official...
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marco ferrari
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Namespace in AL: use and (mal)functioning
If you donwloaded the new BC October release, you probably noted that all the standard objects contain the namespace declaration. Below...
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marco ferrari
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Standard Costs : Item or Stockkeeping Unit?
Some time ago I talked about the possibility of managing different bills of materials depending on the item variant (you can find the...
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marco ferrari
Dec 18, 20222 min read
Same routing for different items. A subtle problem
During my manufacturing course I always explain that routings in Business Central are not strictly associated to a single item, but can...
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marco ferrari
Apr 14, 20222 min read
A small bug in number series
Yesterday during one of my courses on Business Central I discovered a small bug in the number series assignments on the items in case we...
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marco ferrari
Mar 30, 20222 min read
Creating user snippets in AL. A simple example
During AL programming we frequently need smilar objects and structures. A typical example is a table made by two fields: a code of ten...
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marco ferrari
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Managing over receipt quantities on purchase orders
When we analyze the purchase/receipt process we frequently find the request to manage receipt quantities greater than the ordered ones....
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marco ferrari
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Inventory Shipments: a new (and debatable) feature
Recently in Business Central has been introduced a new feature called Inventory Shipments. These a new type of document with which we can...
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marco ferrari
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Using Notifications instead of Message
In the old NAV, when we had to notify something to the user, we used the Message or the Confirm instruction. Today these methods are...
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marco ferrari
Feb 12, 20221 min read
ENUM vs Options
In the latest version of Business Central you can see that the Option data type fields have been converted into ENUM. Let's see the Sales...
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marco ferrari
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Production BOM and Routings on Item Variants? Yes, we can!
Several years ago, I ran into a customer producing items with different variants. In particular, each item was made in different colors,...
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marco ferrari
Jan 19, 20222 min read
DecimalPlaces, AutoFormatType and roudings: what we see and what the system does
We know that in Business Central we can enter formulas in each decimal field. This is a very useful feature that sometimes can avoid...
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marco ferrari
Jan 11, 20222 min read
Managing cooking times on routings – A brief custom idea
Sometimes in production routings we have to manage situations in which we have a machinery having a limited capacity in input, like for...
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marco ferrari
Oct 8, 20212 min read
Understanding Dataset structure in reports and making a preview in Excel
As you probably know, one of major issue when developing reports is to have a preview of the dataset before creating the layout. This is...
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marco ferrari
Jul 22, 20212 min read
Planning without considering time: a frequent error
During the analysis phase of an MPS/MRP project, I frequently find companies making a planning without considering the time. This is most...
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