Warehouse management
With Inventory Management we can use the locations to see where the inventory is. For some trading companies this is good enough but some would like to be more specific in where the items are in the warehouse.
For this we can use the Warehouse Management functionality in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. WMS enables us to specify Zones and Bins within each location.
Another feature in Warehouse Management is the possibility of combining sales shipments and purchase receipts in warehouse documents. Using these documents warehouse employees can pick or put away more for than one order at the same time resulting in a more efficient way of handling logistics.
Warehouse strategy levels
Warehouse Management can be used and implemented in various fashions, from very simple to highly advanced ones. To demonstrate the application design of WMS in Microsoft Dynamics NAV we will discuss five possible levels of implementation. For each level we will show the table and posting...