Chapter 10: Use and Design of the Production Control Module 10-1 CHAPTER 10: USE AND DESIGN OF THE PRODUCTION CONTROL MODULE Objectives The objectives are: • Review the basics of bill of materials and the data model • Introduce routes and operations. • Describe the major features of production orders. • Review scheduling methods, resources and jobs. • Describe master planning and the planned production order journal model. • Introduce lean manufacturing, Kanban, and production flow models. • Review Process Industries in Microsoft Dynamics ® AX 2012. Introduction Production control in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 consists of many aspects of the production environment. This includes creation, estimation, scheduling, consumption, feedback, and cost accounting for production orders.
