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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Costing and General Ledger Insights in Manufacturing

From Factory Floor to Financials: Manufacturing Costing Manufacturing is as much about managing costs as it is about creating products. Every material, labour hour, and machine cycle contributes to the cost of goods sold (COGS), which directly impacts profitability. Dynamics 365 Business Central bridges the gap between the factory floor and the gen...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) in Business Central

From Chaos to Clarity: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) In manufacturing, knowing when and how much to produce or purchase can feel like solving a complex puzzle. Too much inventory ties up cash, while too little disrupts production schedules. This is where Material Requirements Planning (MRP) in Dynamics 365 Business Central shines, providing ...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Navigating Production Orders in Business Central

Production Orders: The Heartbeat of Manufacturing A production order is more than just a piece of paper or a digital record—it's the engine that drives your manufacturing process. It brings together all the elements of master data, ensuring that your operations are aligned, efficient, and on schedule. In this blog, we'll take a closer look at how p...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Setting the Stage – Master Data in Business Central

Laying the Foundation for Manufacturing Success When it comes to manufacturing, master data is the blueprint that drives your operations. Accurate and complete master data isn't just a technical requirement; it's the difference between seamless production and costly errors. From defining items and components to creating bills of material (BOMs) and...

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Get Ready for the Future: Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2 Highlights

As businesses navigate the dynamic landscape of today's market, staying ahead requires innovative tools and robust solutions. At WebSan Solutions, we are committed to empowering small to medium-sized businesses with cutting-edge technology. The Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2 is set to redefine how businesses manage their operatio...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Introduction to Manufacturing in Business Central

Welcome to the Manufacturing Revolution Manufacturing is the engine of the global economy, and in today's competitive landscape, businesses must adapt quickly to changing demands while maintaining operational efficiency. For small to medium-sized manufacturers, this can be a daunting task. However, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central's manufact...

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AI for SMBs: Addressing the Learning Curve, Trust, and Ethics Head-On

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, enhancing efficiencies, and providing powerful insights. However, for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), adopting AI comes with a unique set of challenges. From understanding complex technologies to addressing ethical concerns, SMBs must navigate these obstacles thoughtfully to harn...

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Scaling Challenges: Why Your ERP System May Be Holding You Back

For many businesses, an ERP solution that once seemed promising can become a major hurdle over time, especially when the system fails to adapt to the demands of growth and change. Recently, a medical device company shared their experience of grappling with an ERP that could no longer support their evolving needs. Initially chosen to streamline oper...

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Making the Transition: Why Businesses Are Moving from Dynamics SL to Business Central

In today's fast-paced, tech-driven business environment, staying current with your digital infrastructure is no longer optional. For distribution and manufacturing businesses, this means that their software solutions must be capable of handling increasing volumes of data, scaling with growth, and streamlining operations efficiently. For companies s...

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WebSan Solutions Presents: Dynamics New Horizons – Fourth Annual Virtual Conference

Are you ready to embark on a journey of innovation and discovery? WebSan Solutions is excited to announce the fourth year of our annual half-day virtual conference, Dynamics New Horizons! On Thursday, November 14th, from 1:00 to 4:45 PM EST, we invite business leaders, IT professionals, and Dynamics enthusiasts to explore the uncharted territories ...

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Breaking Free from SAP: The Path to Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

In today's hyper-competitive business landscape, companies are under relentless pressure to streamline operations and maximize efficiency. A crucial aspect of this is the effectiveness of the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system in use. For many organizations, the limitations of traditional systems like SAP are becoming more apparent, driving ...

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Is NetSuite Worth the Cost? Explore Affordable Alternatives for Distributors

Distributors are under immense pressure to streamline operations and cut costs. While NetSuite offers robust features, its high price tag and operational complexities often outweigh the benefits. Many businesses are seeking more affordable and adaptable solutions. The NetSuite Challenge: Cost and Complexity NetSuite's initial appeal lies in its com...

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Avoiding the Top 10 Mistakes in Implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central

Implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central can transform your business operations, but it requires careful planning and execution to avoid common pitfalls. Drawing insights from our experience at WebSan Solutions, let's explore the ten biggest mistakes companies often make and how to avoid them. 1. Inadequate Planning and Scoping Skipping thorough ...

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Boost Business Central User Satisfaction: The Free App That Breaks the Silence

As a manager, you implemented Dynamics 365 Business Central to streamline operations and empower your team. But lately, a nagging question lingers: Is Business Central working for everyone? Low adoption rates and hesitant clicks can paint a concerning picture. The truth is that user silence is deafening. Your team might be struggling, but without a...

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5 Signs You're About to Choose the Wrong Dynamics 365 Business Central Partner (and How to Fix It)

Are you on the hunt for the perfect Dynamics 365 Business Central partner for your organization? Choosing the right partner can make all the difference in the success of your implementation. But how do you ensure you're making the right choice? By identifying warning signs and positive indicators during the partner assessment process. This blog wil...

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What Role Will AI Play in Inventory Planning and Sales and Operations Planning?

AI will play a crucial role in inventory planning and sales and operations planning (S&OP) by leveraging its capabilities to analyze vast amounts of data, make accurate predictions, and optimize decision-making processes. Here are some specific ways in which AI can contribute to these areas: Demand Forecasting: AI algorithms can analyze histori...

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Why you shouldn't load years of historical subledger transactions in your new accounting system

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Simplify T4A Generation with the T4A Generator App for Dynamics 365 Business Central

Are you tired of the complex and time-consuming process of generating T4A slips for your employees or contractors? In this blog post, we will explore what the app does, its benefits, and why companies would greatly benefit from incorporating it into their operations. What is the T4A Generator App? The T4A Generator App is a specialized application ...

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Dynamics 365 Business Central - Managing Scrap in Production Orders

In Dynamics 365 Business Central, a scrap represents the material that is considered waste or unusable during the manufacturing process. It is typically created when a product is being produced and some of the raw materials are discarded due to defects, quality issues, or other reasons. The scrap can then be recorded in the system as a cost and inc...

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Inventory Costing for Manufacturers

Hey there, folks! If you're running a manufacturing business, you know how crucial it is to get your inventory costing right. Proper inventory costing allows you to calculate your profits accurately, make informed decisions about pricing, production, and purchasing, and stay on top of your accounting game. As a manufacturer, you have three main inv...

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