Which Dynamics NAV Costing Method Should Manufacturers Choose?
Which Microsoft Dynamics NAV Costing Method Should Manufacturers Choose?I am often asked by manufacturers, “Which costing method should we use in our Microsoft Dynamics NAV system?” Before addressing...
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Dynamics NAV’s flexibility and some creative thinking can address unique business processes without the need to customizeThe other day, a client presented me with a scenario that took some thinking on...
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Managing Negative Inventory in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Managing Negative Inventory in Microsoft Dynamics NAVI think that we all can agree that in the real world there can be no such thing as negative inventory; likewise, inventory on hand accuracy is...
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The Effects of Inventory Setup in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
The Effects of Inventory Setup in Microsoft Dynamics NAV I am often asked questions on the effects of Inventory Setup in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. The two most common questions are:1) How do the...
View ArticleManufacturing and Costing Sessions Set for NAVUG Forum 2013
Manufacturing and Costing Sessions Set for NAVUG Forum 2013It’s just a short five months until NAVUG Forum 2013 will be held in Tampa, Florida.I just participated in a planning session for Forum 2013...
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Component Flushing Methods in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Component Flushing Methods in Microsoft Dynamics NAVI get a quite a few questions related to Component Flushing Methods in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. After looking at the various NAV Forums, I thought a...
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How to Handle Expense Items in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
How to Handle Expense Items in Microsoft Dynamics NAVI am often asked how to set up Dynamics NAV to handle Expense Items. After searching the various NAV Forums, I thought it would be helpful to...
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Adjust Cost – Item Entries Program and Prior Period Adjustments in NAV
Adjust Cost – Item Entries Program and Prior Period Adjustments in NAVThis question often comes up: What date does the Dynamics NAV Adjust Cost – Item Entries program use for prior period...
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Using Routing Link Codes in MRP Planning in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Using Routing Link Codes in MRP Planning in Microsoft Dynamics NAVIn a production environment where the production cycle is long (greater than one week) and you want to schedule in component material...
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Revaluing Inventory with Microsoft Dynamics NAV Revaluation Journal
Revaluing Inventory with Microsoft Dynamics NAV Revaluation JournalThere are times when it becomes necessary for a company to revalue inventory. This blog entry explains how to revalue inventory using...
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Order Tracking Policy in Microsoft Dynamics NAV: A Misunderstood Setup
Order Tracking Policy in Microsoft Dynamics NAV: A Misunderstood SetupWhen you are setting up Dynamics NAV to run MRP, you want to be able to create Action Messages and track where the demand is...
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Using Low Level Codes in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Using Low Level Codes in Microsoft Dynamics NAVIn the early days of MRP (Material Requirements Planning), the designers realized that in order for the program to accurately plan inventory...
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Determine Actual FIFO or LIFO Value of Inventory Using Standard Cost
Determine the Actual FIFO or LIFO Value of Inventory Using Standard Cost in Microsoft Dynamics NAVFrom time to time I am asked if you can you determine the Actual FIFO or LIFO value of your inventory...
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Changes to Automatic Cost Posting and General Ledger Setup in NAV 2013
Changes to Automatic Cost Posting and General Ledger Setup in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013The other day a colleague of mine at ArcherPoint pointed out that there is a change in Dynamics NAV 2013 setups...
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New and Changed Item Setups for MRP Planning in Dynamics NAV 2013
New and Changed Item Setups for MRP Planning in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013The MRP planning functionality in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 has some changes from the previous versions of NAV to be aware...
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Purchases and Direct Cost Applied Accounts in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Purchases and Direct Cost Applied Accounts in Microsoft Dynamics NAVWhen working on new Dynamics NAV implementations (and for that matter, existing NAV solutions), I get a lot of questions about the...
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How Microsoft Dynamics NAV Calculates the Unit Cost on the Item Card
How Microsoft Dynamics NAV Calculates the Unit Cost on the Item CardFrom time to time I get the question, “How is the Unit Cost on the Dynamics NAV Item Card calculated?” It seems like a simple...
View ArticleAdvanced Dynamics NAV MRP Training Class at NAVUG Forum 2013
Advanced Dynamics NAV MRP Training Class at NAVUG Forum 2013If you’re looking to learn more about Dynamics NAV MRP, you’ll have an opportunity in October of this year. Join me, Bob Bergman...
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Using NAV Item Journal to Issue Items to Different Expense Accounts
Using the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Item Journal to Issue Items to Different Expense AccountsThis blog entry discusses how to use the Dynamics NAV Item Journal to issue items to different expense...
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Creating Production Orders in Bulk Using the NAV Planning Worksheet
Creating Production Orders in Bulk Using the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Planning WorksheetI have a couple of clients that have not yet gone live with the MRP (Planning Worksheet) functionality in Dynamics...
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