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Manufacturing inventory planning can quickly become complex without the right tools and processes in place. In this video, we explore best practices for using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to support effective material requirements planning (MRP) in a manufacturing environment.
This video breaks down what MRP is, why it matters, and how Business Central’s planning worksheet brings together demand, inventory, production, and purchasing data to drive smarter decisions. Through a focused walkthrough and practical demo, the video highlights core concepts and configurations that help manufacturers move from reactive firefighting to proactive, data-driven planning.
In this video you’ll learn:
The difference between MRP and MPS, and how they work together in Dynamics 365 Business Central.
How the Business Central planning worksheet uses demand, inventory, lead times, and BOMs to generate actionable recommendations.
Practical tips for reviewing, prioritizing, and acting on planning suggestions to improve inventory accuracy and production readiness.
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