A business wants to prevent users from manually modifying item prices on purchase orders unless approval is received from procurement management. How should this be enforced?

A company needs to track inventory movements between multiple warehouses but does not want these movements to affect financial transactions until the stock is received at the destination warehouse. Which configuration should be used?

A company uses production control and wants to ensure that subcontracted operations are automatically tracked as part of production costing. Which feature best supports this?

A company manages temperature-sensitive products and needs to ensure that warehouse locations are assigned based on required storage conditions. What is the best way to configure this?

A business wants to optimize warehouse processes by automatically consolidating shipments that are headed to the same customer and are ready at different times. Which feature should be enabled?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management with intercompany trade. They want to automate intercompany purchase and sales order creation while maintaining pricing agreements. What should be configured?

A company wants to ensure that specific raw materials used in production orders are always sourced from a designated supplier. Which feature should be configured?

A warehouse wants to prioritize put-away locations based on demand frequency. Items that are frequently picked should be stored in locations with easier access. Which feature helps achieve this?

A manufacturer wants to minimize production delays by ensuring that critical raw materials are reserved for production orders as soon as purchase orders are confirmed. What feature should they use?

A company processes customer returns but wants to assess the quality of returned items before adding them back to inventory. How should this be configured?

A company uses warehouse management and needs to prevent workers from accidentally picking items from overflow locations during outbound shipments. What should be implemented?

A company wants to ensure that when a product reaches its reorder point, purchase orders are automatically created with the preferred vendor. However, they also want to allow manual adjustments before finalizing the order. What should be configured?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to manage perishable goods. They need to ensure that picking always follows FIFO, but for certain items, LIFO should be applied. How can this be configured?

A warehouse has multiple picking zones, and workers frequently pick from the wrong zone, leading to fulfillment delays. The company wants to enforce correct zone-based picking. What is the best approach?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management with vendor-managed inventory. They want to ensure that vendors automatically replenish stock based on pre-agreed thresholds without manual intervention. What should they configure?

A company uses transportation management to optimize deliveries. They want to ensure that smaller orders are grouped into full truckloads before dispatching. Which feature should be used?

A company using production orders needs to ensure that raw materials are only reserved when production reaches a specific stage. However, they want to reserve key components immediately upon order creation. What is the best configuration?

A warehouse manager wants to ensure that urgent replenishment work is prioritized over standard replenishment work during peak hours. How should this be achieved?

A company uses vendor consignment inventory. They want to prevent sales orders from reserving stock that is still owned by vendors. What configuration ensures this?

A company uses demand forecasting and notices inaccurate forecasts for newly launched products. There is no historical data for these items. What should be done to improve forecasting accuracy?

A business has a complex supply chain with multiple vendors supplying the same raw material. Lead times vary significantly, and they want to optimize procurement based on vendor performance. Which feature should be used?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management with advanced warehouse management. They want to ensure that high-value items are always stored in secure zones and never mixed with standard inventory. What is the best way to configure this?

A company wants to track batch numbers for finished goods but does not require tracking for raw materials used in production. However, they need full traceability in case of quality issues. How should the batch tracking be configured?

In a production environment, raw materials must be reserved for production orders at a specific stage instead of at order creation. However, some materials should always be reserved upon order creation. How can this be configured?

A company has implemented advanced warehouse management. Workers report frequent mispicks when processing outbound shipments. The warehouse manager wants to ensure that picking work is assigned to specific workers based on item experience and minimize mispicks. What is the best approach?

A business uses vendor consignment inventory and wants to ensure that financial liability is recorded only when stock is consumed in production. What is the best way to achieve this?

A company needs to automate the release of sales orders to the warehouse when the available stock meets the required quantity. However, orders should not be released if there are partial quantities. Which configuration best achieves this?

A company implements Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and configures the system to support process manufacturing.

The company manufactures pain-relieving lotions. Several of the primary ingredients are delivered at different concentrations depending on the ingredient and vendor. IngredientA is the primary active ingredient in the lotion. IngredientB is used as a compensating ingredient

You need to ensure that the system is set up to support the manufacturing process.

Solution: Configure the catch weight of IngredientA to allow for the variances of the concentrations received from the different vendors.

Does the solution meet the goal?

A company implements Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and configures the system to support process manufacturing.

The company manufactures pain-relieving lotions. Several of the primary ingredients are delivered at different concentrations depending on the ingredient and vendor. IngredientA is the primary active ingredient in the lotion. IngredientB is used as a compensating ingredient

You need to ensure that the system is set up to support the manufacturing process.

Solution: Set up the IngredientB formula line as a phantom BOM.

Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing company produces electronic components and devices.
The company has scheduling issues related to using working time calendars in manufacturing.
You need to ensure that the working time calendar is used when manufacturing jobs are scheduled.
Solution: Enable route groups for a capacity job type.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing company produces electronic components and devices.
The company has scheduling issues related to using working time calendars in manufacturing.
You need to ensure that the working time calendar is used when manufacturing jobs are scheduled.
Solution: Disable route groups for a process job type.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A client subcontracts production work to a vendor for production operations.
You need to model subcontracting of route operations in production orders.
Solution: Ensure that the service product is stocked and is part of the Bill of Materials.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A client subcontracts production work to a vendor for production operations.
You need to model subcontracting of route operations in production orders.
Solution: Ensure that material routing process is independent of the services procurement process.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A client subcontracts production work to a vendor for production operations.
You need to model subcontracting of route operations in production orders.
Solution: Ensure that subcontracting of route operations supports back-flush costing.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A company implements Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and configures the system to support process manufacturing.
The company manufactures pain-relieving lotions. Several of the primary ingredients are delivered at different concentrations depending on the ingredient and vendor. IngredientA is the primary active ingredient in the lotion. IngredientB is used as a compensating ingredient.
You need to ensure that the system is set up to support the manufacturing process.
Solution: Create a constraint-based product master with variants. Use the trade agreements to specify the different pricing.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.
A piece of machinery that is critical to a production order breaks down during a production order.
The completed quantities of the production order must be shipped. The remaining quantity on the production order needs to be completed once the machinery is fixed.
Negative inventory is not allowed for the items.
You need to resolve the production issue.
What should you do?

A client uses Kanban rules to plan, track, and process requirements that are based on production flows.
You need to replenish requirements that are calculated by master planning.
Which replenishment strategy should you use?

A manufacturer is implementing master planning in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management for planned orders.
Master planning is running for the first time in the production environment.
You need to instruct the production planners where to view the following information:
Planned orders that are created in a run.
An item’s planned orders against the demand over user-defined periods of time.
In which two possible locations can the information be found? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

A customer produces light projection toys for holiday decorations throughout the year. The production process creates the projection toy at the following work cells: stands, main assembly, electric, visuals, and packaging.
Vendors must create templates for each toy they produce each season. They must manage the transfer of templates to the warehouse. Each transfer for each vendor must use the same purchase agreement.
You need to configure the subcontracted transfer activity.
What should you do?

A company implements Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and configures the system to support process manufacturing.
The company manufactures pain-relieving lotions. Several of the primary ingredients are delivered at different concentrations depending on the ingredient and vendor. IngredientA is the primary active ingredient in the lotion. IngredientB is used as a compensating ingredient.
You need to ensure that the system is set up to support the manufacturing process.
Solution: Create a dimension-based product master with variants and use the trade agreements to specify the different pricing.
Does the solution meet the goal?

You are a process engineer evaluating Lean vs. Discrete processing. You want to convert a Kanban item.
This item has the following Lean setup:
The setup uses a Lean schedule group with a throughput ratio = 2.
The process activity tied to production flow has the following runtime activity times: time = 3 min, per quantity = 1.
The work cell capacity has a model type of Throughput and an average throughput quantity of 60 per a capacity period of standard workday (8 hour day).
The throughput is 10 per hour.
You need to set up a Discrete operation to mirror the item’s production flow activity.
What should you do?

A manufacturer uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to build bicycles.
When manufacturing releases production orders to the warehouse, the warehouse must avoid automatically releasing the bill of materials (BOM) and formula lines. The BOM and formula lines must be manually released later through a batch process.
You need to configure the functionality for the records.
At which two locations should you configure this functionality? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

A company implements Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and configures the system to support process manufacturing.
The company manufactures pain-relieving lotions. Several of the primary ingredients are delivered at different concentrations depending on the ingredient and vendor. IngredientA is the primary active ingredient in the lotion. IngredientB is used as a compensating ingredient.
You need to ensure that the system is set up to support the manufacturing process.
Solution: Create a dimension-based product with configurations. Use a price model to calculate the different configurable option costs.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing company has a new speaker that is available with standard and premium carbon fiber options.
For the premium option, speakers are made to order. Customers can choose from seven product attributes at different prices.
You need to create and configure the product and pricing for the new speaker.
Solution: Create a constraint-based product with configurations. Use a price model to calculate the different configurable option costs.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing plant uses Lean processes. You plan to outsource a painting operation to a subcontracting vendor. You create a service item named SP-01 to represent the painting service.
You need to create a subcontracting activity for the painting service.
Solution:
Create a purchase agreement for the subcontracting vendor that contains the pricing information for SP-01.
Create a vendor resource and a work cell for outsourced painting, then add the resource to the work cell.
Create a production flow process activity using the painting work cell and the service item as the picking activity.
Create a service term on the activity to tie the purchase agreement to the activity.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing plant uses Lean processes. You plan to outsource a painting operation to a subcontracting vendor. You create a service item named SP-01 to represent the painting service.
You need to create a subcontracting activity for the painting service.
Solution:
Create a purchase agreement for the subcontracting vendor and add SP-01 as the painting service.
Create a vendor resource then create a work cell for outsourced painting and add the resource to the work cell.
Create a production flow process activity for the painting work cell and add the component to be painted as a picking activity.
Create a service term to tie the purchase agreement to the activity.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A manufacturing plant uses Lean processes. You plan to outsource a painting operation to a subcontracting vendor. You create a service item named SP-01 to represent the painting service.
You need to create a subcontracting activity for the painting service.
Solution:
Create a vendor warehouse for the subcontracting vendor.
Create a vendor resource and add it to a new work cell for outsource painting.
Create a production flow transfer activity and specify the vendor warehouse as the target warehouse.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A company plans to use master planning in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. The company will sell items between legal entities.
The company has several facilities across legal entities that can manufacture the same products. Some products are produced only in some plants. To meet product demand, when one facility is over capacity, another facility is used to fulfill the downstream demand.
The organizational entities are:
LegalEntityA: Plant 1, 2, and 3 -
LegalEntityB: Plant 4 and 5 -
LegalEntityC: Plant 6, 7, and 8 -
The following plants must be planned together:
Plant 1. Plant 3, and Plant 4 -
Plant 2, Plant 6, and Plant 8 -
Plant 5 and Plant 7 -
You need to configure master planning for the facilities.
Which configuration mechanism should you use?

A beverage company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management batch processing for production.
You need to identify the ingredient type used in batch processing when the base attribute of a product is added to a formula line.
What is the ingredient type?

A company produces pipe at certain fixed lengths.
The company must be able to schedule cutting machines. You set up the cutting machines as resources. All cutting resources can produce many of the products. There are some products that cutting machines that can produce longer lengths of product. Only some of the machines can do this.
You need to configure the resources to account for these different products.
What should you do?

A company manufactures high performance bicycles.
The bicycles come in several different preconfigured models. Customers can also purchase custom configurations. Several add-ons are dependent on other accessories in order to be installed.
You need to set up the system to handle the different product configurations.
What should you do?

A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.
The marketing group needs to be able to view a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for a new bill of materials (BOM) item when the cost of the BOM item is calculated.
You need to configure the functionality.
What should you do?

A manufacturer is implementing Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management with warehouse management processes (WMS).
Warehouse workers use hand-held devices to pick and stage batch-tracked products for production. The warehouse manager requires that products are removed from on-hand inventory and consumed when they are picked and staged for production.
You need to remove the products from on-hand inventory.
What should you configure?

You are the production supervisor in charge of setting effective cost prices for the labor force in a manufacturing company.
It is the end of the year and the labor rates have been recalculated based on new salary data.
You need to update the effective labor costs for all labor groups.
Which element must be updated?

A company uses engineering change management in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. The Product readiness checks feature is turned off.
An existing engineering product must be reconfigured for a new product readiness policy.
You need to change the product readiness policy.
Where should you make this change?

You are building the Bill of materials (BOM) for a new production item. The new item has a subcomponent.
Subproduction orders for the subcomponent must be created when estimating production orders.
You need to configure the BOM line to generate subproduction orders.
Which BOM line type should you use?