Get started with engineering change management and product versions in D365FO

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Engineering change management in D365FO helps create structure and discipline in product data management.
Centralizing product data and managing product changes across legal entities is made possible through product versions and managed release processes.
Enabling Engineering Change Management requires the activation of key features and license configuration keys within the system.
Basic configurations for ECM include creating an Engineering organization, defining version numbers, attributes, readiness policies, and release policies.
Additional features for ECM include change management on existing products, engineering notifications for production, improved attribute inheritance, product readiness checks, and managing changes to formulas.
The feature also allows for variant generation for engineering products based on available dimension values.
Users can learn more about using Engineering change requests and orders, approving locally released products, combining workflows with ECM, configuring product readiness policies, managing change orders, and utilizing severity calculations.
Engineering Change Management streamlines the process of managing product changes and ensures accurate product data is available for users across legal entities in a structured manner.

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