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About This Course

This one day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to set up, manage and use company-spanning business relations using the Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Intercompany functionality.

This course builds on knowledge learned in Trade and Logistics Series I and II. It covers the settings that have to be made and different methods of building intercompany chains as well as the operation of intercompany orders.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for customers wishing to learn about Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Intercompany.

The class is targeted at IT professionals, sales and purchase managers, sales people, purchasers and others in an organization who are responsible for the setup and administration of the intercompany, trade and logistics and inventory management functionality in Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0.

Prerequites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• General knowledge of Microsoft Windows
• The ability to use Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 for basic processing
• Completed Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Trade and Logistics I and II

In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have:

• Knowledge of trade and logistics
• Knowledge of inventory management concepts
• Basic knowledge of Master planning
• Basic knowledge of e-business concepts

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Explain the difference between data and process integration
• Set up the Application Integration Framework (AIF) for the purpose of using Intercompany
• Understand the difference and classification of the AIF and Intercompany
• Have a fundamental understanding of the Intercompany functionality
• Set up Endpoints, Constraints and Action policies for Intercompany
• Identify necessity of value mapping
• Set up basic value mapping
• Set up basic purchase order driven intercompany process
• Create an intercompany chain based on a sales order
• Check the on-hand inventory in different companies
• Understand the information flow and the references between orders
• Use Intercompany posting journals
• Create an Intercompany chain automatically
• Create an Intercompany chain automatically with direct delivery
• Synchronize information between Intercompany sales orders and purchase orders
• Use document handling within Intercompany chains
• Use the settlement functionality in Intercompany
• Use automatic picking
• Set up manual and automatic batch and serial number handling in Intercompany chains
• Set up non-direct and direct return orders
• Set up a three company Intercompany chain
• Implement the Intercompany Master Scheduling for a three company Intercompany chain