Assembly Reports and Analytics in Business Central
Assembly reporting in Business Central allows production and business professionals to get insights and statistics about current and past assembly activities.
Reports
The following table describes some of the key reports in assembly.
| To... | Open in Business Central (CTRL+select) | Learn more | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get an overview of assembly bills of materials (BOMs), including BOMs that are part of the main BOM. | Assembly BOMs | About Assembly BOMs | 801 |
| Ensure that you fulfill sales orders for assembly or production on time. The report shows key availability figures for supply and demand that support decisions about when, and how many, orders you can fulfill. This analysis helps you maintain a smooth production flow, meet delivery deadlines, and optimize inventory levels. | Item - Able to Make (Time) | About Item - Able to Make (Time) | 5871 |
| Helps you decide whether to change component suppliers or replace internal resources with outsourced labour (or vice versa). It can also help you review and modify an item's bill of materials. | BOM Cost Share Distribution | About BOM Cost Share Distribution | 5872 |
| Get a list of the bill of materials that the selected items are components of. Use the report when you must change a component in a BOM. For example, if your vendor can't deliver an item that you use for assembly or production. | Where-used list | About Where-used list | 809 |
| Get an overview of the components in an item's bill of materials, for both assembly and production. | BOM - Raw Materials | About BOM - Raw Materials | 810 |
| Get an overview of the components in a sub-assembly bill of materials, for both assembly and production. | BOM - Sub-Assemblies | About BOM - Sub-Assemblies | 811 |
| Get a list of items or bill of materials (BOMs) that aren't components in other BOMs. | Assembly BOM - End Items | About Assembly BOM - End Items | 812 |
| Analyse the quantity, cost, sales and profit figures of assembly components. For example, decide whether to price a kit differently or stop or start using an item in assemblies. | Assemble to order - Sales | About Assemble to order - Sales | 915 |
Tasks
The following articles describe some of the key tasks for analysing the state of your business: