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In Part VI of the Dynamics 365 Business Central manufacturing series, we explore how subcontracted production integrates into the manufacturing workflow—from initial setup through completion. This video walks through assigning subcontractor work centers, issuing subcontracting purchase orders, and reviewing subcontracting ledger entries to maintain full visibility and control over outsourced operations. The video provides a practical, end-to-end demonstration of how Business Central supports manufacturers who rely on external vendors to complete key steps in their production process.
In this video you’ll learn:
How subcontracting works within the Business Central manufacturing lifecycle and how outsourced steps flow through production orders
How to assign a subcontractor work center to routing operations and generate purchase orders using the subcontracting worksheet
How to review subcontracting ledger entries for improved traceability, costing accuracy, and operational insight
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