Navision Solution Center

Item Substitution:

• Offer customers alternative items when the items they order are out of stock.

Item Cross-References:

• Identify items by cross-referencing customer codes, internal codes, or vendor codes.

Nonstock Items:

• Prepare quotes
• Create nonstock item numbers automatically
• Process orders for nonstock items in the same way as for stock items

• Create and maintain different prices for different customers and vendors.

Multiple Locations and Responsibility Centers:

• Manage and handle inventory in multiple locations
• Create cost and profit centers
• Manage inventory levels and item costs differently at each warehouse

Location Transfers:

• Track the movement of inventory between warehouses
• Get overviews and reports of inventory in transit
• Apply and trace additional costs

Order Promising:

• Calculate item availability
• Available to promise (ATP) feature for planning
• Capable to promise (CTP) feature for “what if?” scenarios

Item Tracking:

• Track and trace items with serial numbering and lot tracking

Returns Management:

• Handle returned inventory and account for additional costs such as restocking charges
• Credit memos
• Replacement goods
• Returns to vendors
• Account for additional costs
• Partial or combined return of shipments
• Partial or combined return of receipts

Shipping Agents:

• Control distribution by relating shipping agents to the services they offer

Warehouse Management:

• Cross-dock alerts
• Efficient picking methods
• Order and shipment filtering

Warehouse Management Systems (Advanced):

• Organize warehouse management and reduce operational costs
• Full control of goods (receipt, put-away, and shipment)
• Directed pick and put-away with fixed and floating bins
• Organize cycle counting
• Cross-docking control

Usage-Based Procurement:

• Make the right buying decisions at the right time
• Usage-based or tailor-made procurement
• Min/max inventory control
• Determine the best vendors

Radio Frequency and Bar Coding:

• Increase inventory accuracy by using bar-code readers
• Gain control over picking and put-away
• Create internal bar codes on labels and reports

• Improve cost control by including the value of additional cost components to the unit cost or unit price of an item.

Additional Features:

• Web access to information and data exchange with customers and vendors
• Production Bill of Materials (BOM) including phantom BOMs
• Blanket orders for organizing long term contracts
• Handling of landed cost
• Flexible costing for standard, average, FIFO, LIFO sales

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