Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Functional Consultant Associate

If you’re a functional consultant or a business user with a deep understanding of manufacturing industry standards, this certification might be for you. You also need experience configuring and implementing Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to meet the needs of your organization. Supply chain management, manufacturing functional consultants are key resources who work with developers, solution architects, project managers, and functional consultants in finance, commerce, and supply chain.

Skills measured

Describe finance and operations apps, and extend apps by using Microsoft Power Platform technologies
Configure administrative features and workflows
Manage finance and operations data
Validate and support solutions
Configure Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing
Manage manufacturing processes
Implement master planning for production
Implement other manufacturing features

Course Outline

Identify and use common apps, features, and functionality

describe apps in the finance and operations portfolio
describe the main components of Dynamics 365 Commerce
describe uses cases for and capabilities of workspaces and mobile workspaces
describe case management
describe global address book features and their use cases
identify inquiry and report types available in a default installation
describe use cases for the Business document management and electronic reporting features
perform searches, save queries and views, create and use, record templates, and create
filters

Implement security

distinguish between roles, duties, privileges, and permissions
assign security roles to users based on requirements
describe segregation of duties
describe and use the security diagnostics tool

Configure organization administration features

set up and configure legal entities and operating units
configure and troubleshoot number sequences
create organization hierarchies
describe and apply user options
configure document handling for attachments
configure print management and form setup features

Configure system administration features

describe use cases for the Microsoft Excel Workbook Designer and the Microsoft Dynamics Office add-in
configure email (SMTP/Exchange)
create and maintain email templates
describe use cases for Entity store
create, export, and import personalization
publish saved views
set up and monitor batch jobs
set up alerts

Manage data

describe use cases for the Data Management framework
describe use cases for projects, data entities, and templates
copy configuration data between companies or legal entities by using the data management framework
describe use cases for the dual-write feature

Describe the migration process

identify common migration scenarios and tools in finance and operations apps
identify relevant data entities and elements based on given scenarios
identify data migration requirements

Describe and use Lifecycle Services tools

identify use cases for project asset libraries and shared asset libraries
describe environment purposes and topologies
differentiate between Tier 1 environment and other tiers
describe use cases for Business process modeler libraries
describe the types of environments including sandbox, test, and production
report production outages

Configure and manage the production control module

manage product compliance
configure commodity pricing
configure scrap and waste
differentiate and configure production parameters and statuses
configure substitute items
implement subcontracting
configure production groups, production units, and production pools

Configure discrete manufacturing

create bill of materials (BOM) and item configurations
create and release a dimension-based product master
define configuration groups and routes for dimension-based product

Manage batch orders

create and process batch orders
implement lot and batch control processes
configure consolidated batch order processes
create and process report as finished co-product journals
manage batch order sequencing
create and process a rework batch order

Manage production orders

creating and process production orders
create and process picking journals
create and process job card journals
create and process report as finished journals
reset the status of a production order

Configure and manage master planning

set up coverage groups and item coverage
differentiate between action messages, delay messages, time fences, and negative days
process and view planned orders

Configure costing policies

configure and manage costing sheets
configure and use cost groups
configure indirect costs
configure and manage costing versions and cost categories
configure and perform BOM/formula calculations

Design product configuration models by using Product Configurator

create and build a product configuration model that includes components and subcomponents
create and manage product configuration model components
create calculations for product configuration models
differentiate between table and expression constraints
describe use cases for BOM lines and route operations
configure and manage pricing for production configuration models
describe the purpose and capabilities of the product configuration models

About The Exam

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: describe finance and operations apps, and extend apps by using Microsoft Power Platform technologies; configure administrative features and workflows; manage Finance and Operation data; and validate and support the solution.