Business Center

Business Center is a working environment to help Microsoft Dynamics AX users manage their business  relationships, business opportunities, and any data or document related to those. Businesses can be actual customers, suppliers, or simply contact details for organizations and people.

Connectivity Studio
Making Microsoft Dynamics AX effectively with less effort and increased productivity

Connectivity Studio is a component built to easily create and maintain interfaces between Microsoft Dynamics AX and any external system. Connectivity Studio exchanges data with any type of external system using a variety of transporting mechanisms and message formats, or between companies with a Microsoft Dynamics AX database.

Conversion Studio
Because everybody needs it. Making conversion projects more efficient and productive.

Conversion Studio enables companies to organize the data migration project. The component is to convert, transform and enrich data and transfer it from or into Microsoft Dynamics AX. Keywords are: define once, use many times, test the conversion and the performance before the real conversion is executed. Split the conversion task into controllable sub-projects when needed.

Developer Toolkit
Makes Microsoft Dynamics AX Solutions easy to manage, develop and deliver.

The Developer Toolkit is a productivity tool for Microsoft Dynamics AX development teams. It seamlessly integrates with the AOT add-ins menu and provides a host of valuable features for task management, version control, automation of development tasks, and deployment capabilities.

Document Management Studio
The component offers capabilities to create templates for document handling of different text types. In the templates the use of text replacement and bookmarks is possible. Reusability of defined data transformation and data conversion is part of the functionality.

e-Con  Product/Sales Configurator

e-Con is the browser-based product- and sales configuration component supporting companies in composing multi-variable products and solutions based on business rules.
The configurator interfaces with Microsoft Dynamics AX on-line, but can also be used in an off-line mode.

EDI Studio

Connect to your EDI business partners. EDI handles the automated information exchange based on standardized and internationally accepted messages.

EDI Studio is an extension to the Connectivity Studio.

Engineering Change Management
Successful companies are always changing.
Manufacturing companies face ongoing change of their product portfolio. ECM monitors the process of request for change with approvals and actions throughout the lifecycle. Interface with external PDM is part of the solution. Also communication with suppliers, to monitor also external change requests is possible.

Installation Management

Manage the distribution of parts of a manufacturing project. Project-based manufacturing companies often produce large industrial equipment that is disassembled and shipped in parts to the final destination. Installation Management enables the flexible management of this distribution.

Item Specifications
Define and match item characteristics in engineering and logistic processes
In companies where extensive specifications of products are needed, like timber and metal, additional attributes need to be defined. Like different measurement dimensions, product specifications for quality purpose. The component enables the use of templates linked to products and product groups.

Job Recorder

Data collection with Windows Mobile. Job Recorder provides a superior mobile solution for data collection in both online and offline situations. The solution comes with a toolbox that provides the flexibility needed for creating mobile solutions than can cover all areas of the business.

Labor Overhead

Allocate indirect cost associated to the production of finished goods and post the G/L transactions at consumption or sale based on the actual production hours.

Material Overhead

Allocate indirect cost associated to the procurement of material. G/L accounts can be added for the absorption of indirect cost elements at estimation and/or consumption.

MRP Optimzer

Lowers inventory cost by optimizing the timing of production and sales. MRP optimizer is using business rules that interact with standard planning action messages. It is designed to maintain the relation between the actual need and fulfillment, even when this need. 

Plant Maintenance
Full control over the internal maintenance organization
The component will help the internal maintenance organization in order to strengthen the control over the maintenance schedules of the internal equipment and tools. Keywords in addition to the service management functionality are: preventive maintenance, material- and resource planning, purchase, location control, preparation and rebuild, integration with inventory and shop floor.

Productivity Platform
Making Microsoft Dynamics AX Solutions easy to compose, configure and maintain.

The Productivity Platform provides a powerful set of reliable and reusable building blocks for Microsoft Dynamics AX based components or customer solutions. Keywords are: Data Management Subsystem, Integration Subsystem, Dynamic presentation layer, Process Control Subsystem, Event Monitoring Subsystem and lifecycle management.

Product Center
Making product information easy to gather, organize and communicate.
Product Center creates a fully integrated, cost-effective product content environment, supporting the full Product Lifecycle.

Project Center
Supports project content management and documentation
Project Center is designed as a stand-alone application to support the latest project management and product development methodologies, including the Rational Unified Process and ISO 9001ccertified processes.

Project Cockpit 
Monitor all project related data from one single screen
Complex project structures will give the user all data needed, but the process to get the information needed can be a time-consuming effort. Project Cockpit provides the user with a flexible, user-defined solution to show all project related information in one single screen.

Project Logistics 
Keep track of all project related transactions.
Project Logistics uses business rules to integrate all project related data in- or outside Microsoft Dynamics AX in order to create the possibility to monitor changes and effects in an automated fashion. Changes in cost, delivery time and content are seamlessly pushed back to the related project.

Purchase Quotation

Manage multiple purchase quotations from a single source. Purchase quotations can be used in connection with Purchase Requisitions and enables the creation of multiple quotations for the same reference.

Quality Management Center
The Quality Management Center covers the two integral parts of the TQM functionality; QA and QC. Quality Control is a rules-based engine that enables the organization to create and maintain business rules, action and alerts for the definition of the quality programs. The component comes with a full library of existing, working rules and actions in regards to suppliers, work centers, products, and service jobs.

Service Management
Full control over the service department including field service
The component offers efficient administration and control over the service organization. Keywords are: flexible service object control, warranty management, contract management, resource planning, workflow, spare parts, memory notes.

Subcontracting

In many manufacturing companies subcontracting is the rule rather than the exception. Not only for production orders but also for the outsourcing of tasks of a workorder and/or a project.

Technical Quotations
For companies with a complex, structured work structure breakdown like installation projects and/or project based manufacturing. Technical quotations are fully integrated with the product- and sales configurator eCon, and the Document Template Management. An interface with MS Project Server is optinal.

Workflow Management

Automates the business processes where possible in order to minimize manual actions. With easy-to configure events, triggers and business rules, there are basically no limits to define automated processes in to streamline your organizations’ business.