Use preventive and reactive maintenance in Asset Management for Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Intermediate
Functional Consultant
Business User
Dynamics 365
Supply Chain Management

Machinery and equipment used in production and warehouses all require maintenance. It's like taking your car in for service. You take preventive measures and get the oil changed regularly, and you plan for the downtime of when you won't be able to use your vehicle until maintenance is complete. Your organization's success depends on planning maintenance, downtime, and the cost of maintaining your assets. This is where Asset Management for Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management can help.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Understand what preventive maintenance is
  • Define maintenance plans and associate to an asset
  • Establish maintenance rounds for assets that require maintenance at regular intervals
  • Establish maintenance schedules and their associated budgeted costs for preventive maintenance on assets
  • Create work orders for preventive maintenance jobs
  • Define maintenance downtime activities for scheduled maintenance jobs on related assets for a defined period

Prerequisites

  • General knowledge of asset management and supply chain management processes.
  • Ability to navigate Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.