They can’t keep up with it because it touches many functional areas. But it’s often very difficult for companies to maintain a very accurate plan because of the needed data accuracy. If your master data as inaccurate, the output of your plan will be inaccurate. It’s the old GIGO philosophy: garbage, in garbage out. Business Central is more modern than most, which is very nice, and has some functionality that differs from a lot of other ERPs.īut before we get into the planning worksheet, which is what Business Central calls a Worksheet, I’m going to go first to an item because with planning in general, it really starts with data. All MRPs and MPSs generally work the same way.
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To start, the manufacturing software system you’re using is not important in production planning.
So, this topic is quite important to me and always has been, and it’s something that I’ve presented at previous discrete manufacturing conferences. This is probably my favorite topic, production planning and scheduling, because as I have said, I’ve always felt that the hardest thing to do in manufacturing is to effectively plan and schedule without a doubt…and in many cases, even harder than building the parts themselves. Learn more about manufacturing in Business central The transcript of this video recording on production planning follows