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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, Nov. 22 - Dec. 2: Dynamics 365 priorities; Document management your 'lifeblood'; Future of manufacturing

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction.
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What’s new in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations, Part 2: Warehousing and mobile

by Rahul Mohta
Expect advanced warehousing capabilities, and mobile apps for retail POS, production and warehousing.
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Using calendars in Microsoft Dynamics AX for purchasing

by Evert Bos
When purchasing with Dynamics AX, the calendar is not a set-it-and-forget it tool. Here’s why, and how to use it optimally.
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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts This Week: Profit from BI + NAV; AX cloud findings; EDI for AX7, NAV; GP supply chain

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction. 
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: UK partners unite; AX revenue recognition; Tool-builder win

by Linda Rosencrance
A selection of announcements from the Dynamics partner channel
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Supply chain forecasting and planning: Vanguard introduces IBP Connector for Microsoft Dynamics AX, 365

by Linda Rosencrance
Brings forecasting and planning applications to Dynamics AX users in days; especially suited to supply chain planning.
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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts This Week: CRM BI & reporting; AX E-retail; NAV freight management; Dynamics 365 for manufacturers

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction.
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What's new in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations (AX7), Part 1: Supply chain

by Rahul Mohta
No more clumsy workarounds in supply chain. In Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations, those capabilities are integrated, native functionality.
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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts This Week: Self-service portals; Auditing with NAV; AP management; Great field service; 365 roadmap

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction.
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Using Microsoft Dynamics AX Product Configurator in an engineer-to-order environment

by Stephen Wilson
Perhaps the word “configurator” calls to mind configure-to-order. But ETO with its variables and bills-of-materials is ripe for the Dynamics AX Product Configurator.
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