In our new series "Dynamics 365 Business Central functions and operating elements" we would like to spend the next few weeks explaining the various functional areas of Dynamics 365 Business Central in more detail and giving you a quick overview of the diversity of Business Central.
The Business Central solution from Microsoft already offers you many functionalities for general business processes in small and medium-sized companies as standard. It also covers complex processes such as assembly, production, service and logistics.
The functional areas shown in the standard system are listed below.
Finances:
- Creating and collecting payments
- Cash flow management
- Asset management
- Preparation of the annual financial statements
Asset accounting:
- Organize your systems
- Ensuring correct periodic depreciation
- Management of maintenance costs
Purchasing:
- Management of purchasing processes and information such as orders, invoices and complaints
- Maintenance of vendor accounts
- Management of purchasing products from sales documents
Sale:
- Management of sales processes and information such as quotations, orders and return deliveries
- Maintenance of customer accounts
- Creation of direct deliveries
Service:
- Scheduling service calls
- Setting up service orders
- Tracking of repair parts and accessories
Production:
- Definition of production resources and capacities
- Sequence planning of production processes
- Production planning of production components and execution of production processes
Warehousing & Logistics:
- Recording of new warehouse employees or service items for an easy search
- Customization of storage levels
- General warehouse cost calculation tasks
- Ensuring an effective processing flow of incoming and delivered goods
Business Intelligence:
- Analysis views on the performance of your business activities
- Analysis views for account schemes & budgets
Planning & project management:
- Creation of projects and planned resources for these
- Management of project budgets
- Monitoring of project progress
- Project-specific time recording for project staff
In our next Newsletter we will explain the "Finance" functional area in more detail.
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