Use master planning in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Intermediate
Business User
Functional Consultant
Dynamics 365
Supply Chain Management
Finance

The master planning features enables the calculation of a master plan to occur outside Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and its SQL database. The master planning features also improve performance and has minimal impact on the SQL database during the planning runs. Therefore, it can be run during normal office hours and provide immediate results based on the most recent activity.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Review the architecture of master planning features.
  • Identify the benefits of master planning features.
  • Discover the performance improvements within master planning features.
  • Learn about priority-based planning

Prerequisites

  • General knowledge of supply chain management processes
  • General knowledge of inventory processes
  • Knowledge of procure-to-pay processes
  • Ability to use Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management for basic processing