DALLAS/Convergence 2006/Booth 208 (March 24, 2006)— Fullscope,
a Gold Certified Microsoft Business Solutions Partner and ISV
Partner focused on helping manufacturers manage their
businesses more effectively and efficiently, today announced
the latest version its independent software vendor (ISV)
solution, Microsoft Dynamics AX® for High Tech Industries
Version 3.0.
As an ISV solution, Dynamics AX for High Tech Industries
Version 3.0 supports Microsoft’s strategy to provide a
compelling alternative to traditional enterprise resource
planning (ERP) applications by using an industry-specific
functionality approach. As an industry-packaged solution,
Microsoft Dynamic AX for High Tech Industries can generate a
faster rapid return on investment, with a lower total cost of
ownership, to meet the dynamic demands of high tech companies
in a global market while providing special attention to
managing relationships between vendors, subcontractors and
distributors.
"This third release of Fullscope’s High Tech industry solution
expands an already robust ERP solution with valuable set of
relevant functionality and packaged reports," said Chris
Moore, managing director of Fullscope. "By building niche
functionality into the robust, user-friendly architecture of
Dynamics AX, we provide high tech companies an accelerated
implementation track to address that last mile of operational
support and supply chain integration can translate to a
competitive advantage."
New Features in Microsoft Dynamics AX for High Tech Industries
Release 3.0
New functionality in Microsoft Dynamics AX for High Tech
Industries Release 3.0 addresses production control, lot
tracking, supply chain interface, planning, purchasing, sales
order scheduling and industry-relevant reporting:
Supply Chain Interface/Collaboration – Includes
additional packaged supply chain transaction sets enabling
full collaboration with trading partners. New Transactions
include: sending purchase order schedules to suppliers,
updating purchase order line delivery data and tracking
location to location inventory moves. Parameters are included
for application to vendor operations, inter-company rules and
error display.
Production Controls – Includes screens for the start
lot, split lot, assembly lot and move lot functions that
enable a faster manual entry option and automatically
populates fields with default values. It supports
operation-based pay points on bill of material (BOM) routings
that can trigger payments owed to subcontractors and track the
costs on all items going into an operation or good items
coming out of an operation.
Lot Tracking – Includes enhanced functionality for
assembly lots, where a single start lot operation can pull
components from various lots simultaneous and track the
forward and backward lot lineage of each unique component lot
combination.
Purchasing – Features blanket purchase orders (PO) that
can be set up by dollar value or by total quantity and
generate automatic approvals. Version 3.0 supports multiple
service items on a single PO, which simplifies the overall
process by reducing the number of overall POs released and
allowing each line to be received against independently.
Sales – Includes one-click credit checking and sales
order holds, and support for selling items that contain
royalty specific-coding.
Reporting – Includes a vendor performance On Line
Analytical Processing (OLAP) cube to measure vendor
performance according to delivery dates and quantities against
commit dates. A yield analysis OLAP cube measures yield by
vendor, operation, item or lot. Reporting options track
bookings, billings and backlog for customer sales orders.
About Fullscope Inc.
Fullscope Inc. is a Gold Certified Microsoft ISV focused on
helping manufacturers manage their businesses more effectively
and efficiently. In addition to developing and marketing High
Tech for Microsoft Dynamics AX, Fullscope develops and
supports Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX. For
more information, visit
http://www.fullscope.com.
For more information contact:
Chris Moore
Managing Director
408-712-1893
chris.moore@fullscope.com
