Dynamics 365 manufacturing accelerator or how to take care of your suppliers
Nov10

Dynamics 365 manufacturing accelerator or how to take care of your suppliers

The Dynamics 365 manufacturing accelerator release enables manufacturers to quickly develop solutions or extend sample applications tailored to business needs. This accelerator helps facilitate intelligent supplier relationship management and onboarding. We provide a manufacturing data model, sample power portal, sample apps, automated templates, and Power BI dashboards. This creates a… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Electronic messaging

This topic provides overview and setup information for electronic messaging.Recently, the governments and legislative authorities of various countries and regions around the world have implemented reporting requirements for companies that are registered in those countries or regions. The purpose of the requirements is to enable data to be obtained from those companies in electronic format,… Continue Reading...

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Inventory management – Inventory journals
Oct20

Inventory management – Inventory journals

This topic describes how you can use inventory journals to post various types of physical inventory transactions. The inventory journals in Supply Chain Management are used to post physical inventory transactions of various types, such as the posting of issues and receipts, inventory movements, the creation of bills of materials (BOMs), and the reconciliation of physical inventory. All… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Cash and bank management – Cash flow forecasting
Oct13

Cash and bank management – Cash flow forecasting

You can use the cash flow forecasting tools to analyze upcoming cash flow and currency requirements, so that you can estimate the company’s future need for cash. To obtain a forecast of the cash flow, you must complete the following tasks: Identify and list all the liquidity accounts. Liquidity accounts are the company’s accounts for cash or cash equivalents.Configure the behavior for… Continue Reading...

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Inventory management – Set up an item arrival overview profile
Oct06

Inventory management – Set up an item arrival overview profile

This topic focuses on the setup of an arrival overview profile. The arrival overview profile is a collection of rules that will be applied when the Arrival overview page is opened by a user. You can use this procedure in demo data company USMF. This procedure would typically be carried out by a receiving clerk. In the navigation pane, go to Modules > Inventory management > Setup >… Continue Reading...

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Account Receivable – Set up and process recurring invoices
Sep29

Account Receivable – Set up and process recurring invoices

Create a recurring free text invoice template To invoice customers for the same services on a regular basis, you must define a free text invoice template that can be reused to create the invoices. This template contains the following information: Header information, such as tax groups, terms of payment, and the method of paymentLine information, such as the service description, revenue… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Reporting and analytics with Power BI
Sep22

Reporting and analytics with Power BI

This topic points you to resources that you can use to learn more about the business intelligence (BI) and reporting tools that are available. Get started Information access and reportingTech Talk: Reporting options (video)Finance and Operations: Power BI Analytics & Reporting Services blog (blog) Analytical workspaces Workspaces can use rich infographics and visuals that are… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s Article...

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Account Receivable – Revenue recognition setup

The Revenue recognition module has the following setup options: Revenue recognition journalsParameters for revenue recognitionRevenue schedulesInventory setupItem groups and released productsDefining revenue scheduleDefining revenue pricePosting profilesBundlesBundle componentsBundle itemProject setup Revenue recognition journals A new journal type has been introduced for revenue… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s Article...

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Cost management – Information used in BOM calculations with standard costs
Sep08

Cost management – Information used in BOM calculations with standard costs

Bills of material (BOM) calculations use data from several sources to calculate the standard costs of a manufactured item. The sources include information about items, bills routings, indirect cost calculation formulas, and the costing version. The purchased item information that is used in a standard cost BOM calculation includes the following: Cost − A purchased item’s costs are… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s Article...

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Account Payable – Automate vendor payment proposals
Sep01

Account Payable – Automate vendor payment proposals

Organizations that pay vendors on a recurring schedule can now automate the process of generating vendor payment proposals. Vendor payment proposal automations define the following details: When payment proposals are runWhat criteria are used to select the invoices that should be paidWhat vendor payment journal the resulting payments are saved in Payment proposal automations don’t… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Cost accounting – Financial dimensions
Aug25

Cost accounting – Financial dimensions

This topic explains the various types of financial dimensions and how they are set up. Use the Financial dimensions page to create financial dimensions that you can use as account segments for charts of accounts. There are two types of financial dimensions: custom dimensions and entity-backed dimensions. Custom dimensions are shared across legal entities, and the values are entered and… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Set up vendor invoice policies
Aug18

Set up vendor invoice policies

This topic explains how to set up vendor invoice policies. Vendor invoice policies are run when you post a vendor invoice by using the Vendor invoice page and when you open the vendor invoice Policy violations page. You can also configure the vendor invoice workflow to run vendor invoice policies every time that you submit an invoice to workflow. Vendor invoice policies do not apply to… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Cost accounting – Fiscal calendars, fiscal years, and periods
Aug11

Cost accounting – Fiscal calendars, fiscal years, and periods

This article discusses fiscal calendars, fiscal years and periods and how to utilize them for legal entities, fixed assets and budgeting. Fiscal calendars provide a framework for the financial activity of an organization. Each fiscal calendar contains one or more fiscal years, and each fiscal year contains multiple periods. Fiscal calendars can be based on a January 1 to December 31… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Accounts Payable – Invoice matching and intercompany purchase orders
Aug04

Accounts Payable – Invoice matching and intercompany purchase orders

The purchasing legal entity that is involved in an intercompany trade transaction might be set up to use accounts payable invoice matching. When the Post invoice with discrepancies field in the Accounts payable parameters form is set to Require approval, invoice matching validation will be performed. In this case, the posting requirements for both intercompany trade and accounts payable… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Asset Management – Functional location lifecycle states
Jul27

Asset Management – Functional location lifecycle states

This topic describes how to set up functional location lifecycle states and lifecycle models in Asset Management. Functional location lifecycle states define the states that a functional location can go through, for example, created, active, and ended. You are able to view all functional locations, regardless of their lifecycle state, in the All functional locations list page. You can change… Continue Reading...

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Use Accounts receivable to track customer invoices and incoming payments
Jul21

Use Accounts receivable to track customer invoices and incoming payments

You can create customer invoices that are based on sales orders or packing slips. You can also enter free text invoices that are not related to sales orders. You can receive payments by using several different payment types. These include bills of exchange, cash, checks, credit cards, and electronic payments. If your organization includes multiple legal entities, you can use centralized… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Asset management overview
Jul14

Asset management overview

Asset Management is an advanced module for managing assets and maintenance jobs in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. Asset Management integrates seamlessly with several modules in Finance and Operations apps. The image below is an illustration of the interfaces to other modules in Finance and Operations. Asset Management enables you to efficiently manage and carry out tasks… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s Article on...

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Configure Accounts payable overview
Jul07

Configure Accounts payable overview

Prerequisites for Accounts payable setup Before you can set up Accounts payable, you must complete the following setup: In General ledger:If you plan to use payment journals, set up payment journals.If you plan to run exchange rate adjustments, set up currency codes on the Currencies page, set up exchange rate types on the Exchange rate types page, and set up currency exchange rates on… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Today I will show you how to initiate a manual failover and  how to perform a fallback on your IOT-hub
Dec13

Today I will show you how to initiate a manual failover and how to perform a fallback on your IOT-hub

By default, the IoT Hub service provides intra-region High Availability by implementing redundancies in almost all layers of the service. The SLA published by the IoT Hub service is achieved by making use of these redundancies. No additional work is required by the developers of an IoT solution to take advantage of these High Availability features.Although IoT Hub offers a reasonably high… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Verify Device-to-Cloud Communication
Jun24

Verify Device-to-Cloud Communication

Now you will verify that device-to-cloud communication is taking place by using the Serial Monitor in Visual Studio Code and checking your Azure Portal. Ensure that you have your GetStarted project opened in Visual Studio Code and that your device is connected to you PC. In Visual Studio Code, examine the status bar that runs along the bottom of the window. Hover your mouse pointer over… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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Register Your MXChip Device with IoT Hub

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Configure the MXCHip Dev Environment

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Prepare MXChip device to communicate with Azure IoT Hub

Configure the MXCHip Dev Environment In this task, you will perform the initial setup for the MXChip device. If you haven’t already, unpack your MXChip AZ3166 device. The kit includes the AZ3166 controller board and a Micro USB cable that you will use to power it. Use the micro USB cable to power up your device. The Micro USB cable plugs into the Micro USB port at the top-right of the… Continue Reading...

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How to set up your IoT-hub so you can receive data from your device

In this section I will show you how to set up an IoT-hub that will manage your data that come from your device that we set up in next blogpost.There is some thing you must think about and I will guide you throw the steps and explain things for you.First, you have to setup an azure-account and you have possibility to choose a free trial for 12 months with $200 free credits.

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What do you need for an IoT Solution? Part three

 Cloud Service Components In the third and last blogpost in this series I talk about Cloud Service ComponentsThe cloud services you choose is an essential part of your overall solution. In fact, the cloud services used in your solution constitutes the ‘I’ in IoT. There are options from many of the larger companies participating in this space as well as offerings from startups and… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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What do you need for an IoT Solution? Part two

IoT Software Like any piece of complex hardware, IoT devices need an operating system in order to be useful. But because IoT devices tend to be small and resource-constrained, operating systems will vary in functionality, memory footprint, and feature set. Devices also need to be programmed–given the instructions they need to do the tasks that engineers need them to do. There are many… Continue Reading IOTSOLUTION.SE’s...

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What do you need for an IoT Solution?

In this series of blogposts, I want to talk about what we need to think about when to set up an IoT Solution before I explain how to do it. I have split this into 3 blogposts.This is only parts of what you must think about but can give you insights of how to think. I will talk about: – IoT Hardware (This one)– IoT Software (Part two)– Cloud Service Components (Part three) Let´s talk… Continue Reading...

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D365 Field Service together with MS HoloLens creates a unique experience for your field technicians!

Here you have the modern way to make more use of time and money more effectively in your field service organization Via video call hand-held video through MS HoloLens, the technicians can collaborate with a remote computer or mobile expert and troubleshoot live issues. Modernize field service Give the on-site technicians the opportunity to share what they see with remote experts, handsfree… Continue Reading...

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