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From the Microsoft Dynamics AX Blogs: AX 2012 R3 WMS and TMS; Pricing Journals in Excel; Performance Analyzer; SSRS report display

by Linda Rosencrance
Contributing Writer, MSDW

A selection of the latest insight from the Microsoft Dynamics AX blogs:

  • Introducing the new Warehouse Management and Transportation Management modules in Dynamics AX 2012 R3;
  • Updating Your Pricing Journals Through Excel;
  • Using Performance Analyzer for Microsoft Dynamics in a Development, Test, or QA Environment;
  • Changing Font Size on SSRS Reports in AX 2012

Introducing the new Warehouse Management and Transportation Management modules in Dynamics AX 2012 R3

On the Supply Chain Management in Dynamics AX blog, Markus Fogelberg says that Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 includes new Warehouse and Transportation management modules. He provide you with some links to what is new in these two modules. Some of the new warehouse management features include: 

  • You can configure inbound and outbound intelligent workflows.
  • You can assign orders to clusters to pick from a single location, and configure profiles to control the validation and packing of items into shipping containers. You can also alternate between picking strategies for batch and non-batch items.
  • You can create, implement, and release work by using batch-scheduled or manual processing of waves.
  • You can set up cycle counting thresholds, create ad-hoc cycle counting plans, schedule plans, and cycle count locations and items.

To see more warehouse management features and to find out what's new in transportation management, rest of the post here.

Updating Your Pricing Journals Through Excel: On his Dynamics AX Tip of the Day blog, Murray Fife explains that if Microsoft Dynamics AX is the body of all your businesses data, then some of you may consider 

About Linda Rosencrance

Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer/editor in the Boston area. Rosencrance has over 25 years experience as an reporter/investigative reporter, writing for many newspapers in the metropolitan Boston area. Rosencrance has been writing about information technology for the past 16 years.

She has covered a variety of IT subjects, including Microsoft Dynamics, mobile security issues such as data loss prevention, network management, secure mobile app development, privacy, cloud computing, BI, big data, analytics, HR, CRM, ERP, and enterprise IT.

Rosencrance is the author of six true crime books for Kensington Publishing Corp.