Retail COnference - Microsoft Dynamics

Feb 6-7, 2104
Hyatt Residency Bellevue
Prabhu Padhi
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Feature Highlights
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Product availability vs. enrichment
• Assortment publish products to channels for a specific period of time
• Catalog publish enrichment of products to channels for a specific period of
time
Channel product attribute enrichment:
• Ability to enrich product attributes without overhead of catalog
• Enrichment once for an intermediate node in the channel hierarchy and
inherited by the child nodes
Bulk edit in Excel enhancements
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Feature Highlights
• Virtual catalog:
• Ability to sell/return products that are not assorted to store
• Scenarios:
• Products not carried by current store, but are available as released product
in the AX company or legal entity
• Products not carried by current store, but are available in another store
• An order can contain products from:
• Current store
• Other store
• Released product
• Order will be created as a customer order
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Known issues
• In Exercise-1, if you encounter the error “Bulk data load failed. An error occurred
while unpacking data.”, then perform the following to address it:
• In Windows explorer: Go to C:\Users\administrator\AppData\Local or
C:\Users\EmmaH\AppData\Local
• Delete all the ax_*.auc files
• Close and re-launch AX client
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Feature Highlights
• Kit is being defined as a product in AX
• Manage Kit configuration: Components, Substitutions, Kit price, and Substitution
price
• Manage Kit orders: Assembly order, Disassembly order
• Assemble/Disassemble kit configurations
• Disassemble kit (on-the-fly breakout): Add individual components to sale or send
them back to inventory.
• Ring-up kit
• View components and substitutions
• Select component variants (e.g., color, size, style)
• Select component substitutions
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Known issues
• In Exercise-2, if you encounter the error “Application error” for task #3
(Disassemble a kit in the store), then close and re-launch the Modern POS
application, and move on to the next exercise.
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