Secrets of master planning in Dynamics 365 SCM?

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

The blog series will cover master planning in Dynamics AX, AX 2012, and Dynamics 365, focusing on the basics.
Two main ways to learn master planning: testing functionality in a test environment and starting small by isolating variables.
Master planning in Dynamics 365 is a calculation engine that ensures supply meets demand to prevent inventory shortages.
Supply includes on-hand inventory, purchase orders, and production orders, while demand consists of sales orders and transfer orders.
Master planning creates planned orders as suggestions to replenish inventory when demand exceeds supply.
Planned orders can be in the form of transfer orders, production orders, Kanban orders, or purchase orders, and require human confirmation.
Planned orders are suggestions that need to be reviewed and confirmed by planners to become actual orders.
The blog series will delve deeper into how MRP determines order sizes and ensures inventory availability.

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