Get started with discrete manufacturing in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

If a company only produces several simple products, production can be scheduled manually with the correct bill of materials (BOM) parts arriving on the production floor, at the correct time, and at the proper resource. This module explains what discrete manufacturing is and how it works in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.

Business User

Functional Consultant

Dynamics 365

Finance and Operations

Supply Chain Management

Module Objectives

In this module, you will learn about:

Discrete manufacturing concepts
Production order statuses
Production stages
Bill of materials (BOM)
Resources
Routes and operations

Units

Introduction min
Discrete manufacturing life cycle min
Master planning and planned production orders min
Bills of materials min
Working with BOM and item configurations min
Create a bill of materials min
Production orders min
Exercise - Create a simple BOM without a version min
Exercise - Create a BOM in the BOM designer min
Exercise - Create a BOM with a version min
Exercise - Create and process a production order min
Check your knowledge min
Summary min

Prerequisites

General knowledge of manufacturing processes
An understanding of how to work with product information management
An understanding of how to work with inventory management
An understanding of how to work with warehouse management
Ability to use Supply Chain Management for basic processing