Are you under the impression that Business Central is only suitable for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and can't handle complex manufacturing processes? Think again! Contrary to popular myths, BC is a powerful tool that has been successfully implemented in large organizations to streamline manufacturing operations. In this session, we’ll debunk these misconceptions and take you on a journey to master the Basics of Manufacturing in Business Central, equipping you with the knowledge to leverage its full potential.

1. Production BOM: The Foundation of Manufacturing
Learn the essentials of Bill of Materials (BOM)—the backbone of any manufacturing process. Discover how to set up BOMs in Business Central with advanced features like:
BOM Versions: Manage multiple versions for flexibility & history.
Multilevel BOMs: Handle complex product structures effortlessly.
Phantom BOMs: Simplify kit management.
Calculation Formulas: Optimize material requirements.
Multiple Units of Measure: Adapt to diverse production needs.

2. Routing: The Blueprint for Production Efficiency
Understand the role of Routing in manufacturing and how to configure it in BC. Explore features like:
Routing Versions: Adapt to changing production needs and maintaining history.
Work Shifts & Shop Calendars: Plan production schedules effectively.
Standard Tasks & Parallel Scheduling: Effective scheduling for parallel operations and identification of tasks.
Send-Ahead Quantity & Capacity Usage: Optimize scheduling and resource allocation.

3. Work Centers & Machine Centers: The Engines of Production
Dive into the critical roles of Work Centers and Machine Centers in routing and production orders. Learn how to:
- Set up Capacity Costs for accurate costing.
- Manage multiple machines with the same capacity efficiently.
- Align machine and work center setups with production requirements.

4. Production Orders: From Planning to Execution
Master the art of creating and managing Production Orders in BC. Key topics include:
Types of Production Orders: Simulated, Planned, Firm Planned, and Finished.
Auto-Creation from Sales Orders: Streamline order processing.
Production Order Statistics: Plan costs and generate accurate quotes also compare plan vs actual cost.
Item Substitution & Reservation: Handle real-life scenarios with ease.
Multi-Level Production Orders: Manage complex production hierarchies.

5. Production Order Execution: Turning Plans into Reality
Learn how to execute production orders seamlessly with:
Consumption & Output Booking: Track material usage and production output.
Auto Consumption & Output: Implement forward and backward flushing methods.
Routing Link Codes: Optimize material flow.
Material Issuing: Set up efficient transfers from store locations to shop floors.

Ready to transform your manufacturing processes with Business Central? Join this session to unlock the full potential of BC’s manufacturing module and take your production management to the next level. Don’t let myths hold you back—embrace the power of Business Central today!

Target Audience:
• Manufacturing professionals looking to optimize production processes.
• Business Central consultants and implementers.
• ERP system administrators and IT professionals.

This session is designed for professionals who want to:
• Debunk Myths: Understand why BC is a robust solution for manufacturing, regardless of company size.
• Gain Practical Knowledge: Learn step-by-step how to set up and manage manufacturing processes in BC.
• Enhance Efficiency: Leverage features to optimize production planning and execution.
• Real-Life Applications: Explore practical scenarios and best practices for seamless implementation.

Preferred Session Duration:
• 60 minutes: Includes presentation, live demo, and Q&A.