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Description
Part of the Enhanced Planning Pack, the Enhanced Planning Worksheet app is one of several powerful tools to streamline your material resource planning (MRP) in Dynamics 365 Business Central, driving smarter, faster decisions across inventory and production.
• Improved Inventory Accuracy: Helps maintain optimal inventory levels by allowing precise control over purchase and transfer orders based on real-time data.
• Enhanced Supplier Relationships: Facilitates better communication and coordination with vendors through detailed insights and centralized information management.
• Reduced Manual Workloads: Automates routine planning tasks, reducing the need for manual entry and minimizing human error.
• Centralized Control: Consolidates multiple planning functions into a single platform, enhancing control and visibility across all inventory management processes.
• Operational Flexibility: Adapts to various business needs with customizable settings, making it suitable for diverse operational strategies.
• Efficient Resource Allocation: Enables better utilization of storage space and resources by coordinating inventory across multiple locations.
Description
As a wholesaler or distributor, you're likely equipped with an inventory management system that tracks aspects like current stock levels and historical sales data, and may even include some reordering suggestions. However, to thrive in a competitive landscape, you need more than just basic metrics; you require critical insights to effectively minimize inventory while still achieving high fill rates. The Mars system evaluates purchasing patterns at both the vendor and product group levels, enabling you to reduce stock levels while capitalizing on vendor promotions and discounts. For example, in the case that a truckload is required, Mars assesses the complete order size by taking into account various factors such as units, weight, volume, and monetary value, offering recommendations on how to optimize the load—potentially including items that were not part of the initial request. With the ability to quickly and intelligently craft an ideal purchase order, the Mars system synthesizes extensive inventory, sales, and vendor data into actionable purchasing insights, ensuring that you stay ahead of the competition while efficiently managing your resources. This comprehensive approach not only streamlines the ordering process but also enhances overall operational efficiency.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
No
Pricing Details
Visit the Enhanced Planning Worksheet
page to learn more
page to learn more
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Insight Works
Founded
2008
Country
Canada
Website
dmsiworks.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
National Business Data Systems
Founded
1972
Country
United States
Website
www.nbds.com/mars-benefits.html
Product Features
Inventory Management
Alerts/Notifications
Yes
Barcoding / RFID
No
Forecasting
Yes
Inventory Optimization
Yes
Kitting
No
Manufacturing Inventory Management
Yes
Mobile Access
No
Multi-Channel Management
Yes
Product Identification
Yes
Reorder Management
Yes
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Retail Inventory Management
Yes
Supplier Management
Yes
Warehouse Management
Yes
Product Features
Inventory Management
Alerts/Notifications
Yes
Barcoding / RFID
No
Forecasting
Yes
Inventory Optimization
Yes
Kitting
Yes
Manufacturing Inventory Management
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Multi-Channel Management
Yes
Product Identification
Yes
Reorder Management
Yes
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Retail Inventory Management
Yes
Supplier Management
Yes
Warehouse Management
No