Item Category and Product Group Code in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Item Category and Product Group Code in Microsoft Dynamics NAVI saw a question the other day on a Dynamics NAV Forum asking, “What is the Product Group Code on the Item Card used for?”If we look at an...
View ArticleConsiderations for Setting Up Base Unit of Measure in Dynamics NAV
Things to Consider when Setting UP Base Unit of Measure for Item in Microsoft Dynamics NAVMicrosoft Dynamics NAV is very flexible when it comes to setting up Units of Measure for items. But careful...
View ArticleInventory to General Ledger Reconciliation in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
The Inventory to General Ledger Reconciliation Report in Microsoft Dynamics NAVThe Inventory to G/L reconciliation effort in some companies can be challenging. The Inventory to G/L Reconciliation...
View ArticlePurchases and Direct Cost Applied Accounts Do Not Net to Zero in NAV
When Purchases and Direct Cost Applied Accounts Don’t Net to Zero in Microsoft Dynamics NAVIn an earlier blog, Purchases and Direct Cost Applied Accounts in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, I explained that...
View ArticleCircular Reference in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Production BOM
Circular Reference in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Production Bill of MaterialsA client called the other day and said that they were getting an error, “Max Levels in BOM Structure on 50 is too high”, when...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Order Reordering Policy in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Understanding the “Order” Reordering Policy in Microsoft Dynamics NAVWe are given the following choices for Item Reordering Policy in Dynamics NAV. The choice affects how the Planning Worksheet (MRP)...
View ArticleBy-Product Costing for Process Manufacturing in Dynamics NAV
Negative Consumption to Account for By-Product Production in Microsoft Dynamics NAVIt is quite common in Process Manufacturing for a By-Product to be produced at the same time the primary product is...
View ArticleWhy Do New NAV Production Orders Have an Ending Date of December 31
Why do all new Microsoft Dynamics NAV Production Orders have an Ending Date of 12/31/XX?Around the middle of January every year, I can count on getting questions on why all of the new Dynamics NAV...
View ArticleAvoid a Common Mistake when Posting a Positive Adjustment in NAV
Avoid a Common Mistake when Posting a Positive Adjustment in Microsoft Dynamics NAV When posting a positive adjustment in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, be careful to select Entry Type ‘Positive Adjustment,’...
View ArticleSaving a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Report in HTML and Opening in Excel
Saving a Microsoft Dynamics NAV Report in HTML and Opening in ExcelI know that most of you would like to be able to save a Dynamics NAV report in HTML and then open it in Excel. A client of mine...
View ArticleReversing a PPV for a Purchase Return Credit Memo in Dynamics NAV
PPV is not reversed when issuing a Purchase Return Credit Memo in Dynamics NAVI received a question the other day from a client who said that they received a ‘Standard Cost’ item, and when invoiced,...
View ArticleReversing the Output of a Dynamics NAV Released Production Order
Reversing the Output of a Dynamics NAV Released Production OrderI am asked from time to time how to reverse the output of a Dynamics NAV-released Production Order. The need to do this probably was...
View ArticleTooling Amortization in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Tooling Amortization in Microsoft Dynamics NAVManufacturing companies will often build or purchase production tooling. In most cases the manufacturing company would like to amortize the cost of the...
View ArticleConnecting GL Entries to Value Entries in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Connecting GL Entries to Value Entries in Microsoft Dynamics NAVWhen trying to figure out what caused a posting to the Dynamics NAV General Ledger, there is a handy tool in Dynamics NAV you can use.If...
View ArticleUsing search engines to find Information about Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Using search engines to find Information about Microsoft Dynamics NAVLately, when I am trying to find information about Microsoft Dynamics NAV features, I usually go to my favorite search engine. In...
View ArticleGeneral Ledger Postings for Microsoft Dynamics NAV Subcontracting
General Ledger Postings for Microsoft Dynamics NAV SubcontractingIn an earlier blog, I explained the setup for Microsoft Dynamics NAV Subcontracting, and now I will explain the General Ledger Postings...
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