Cross-dock is receiving and fast-tracking items for shipping without placing them in storage bins. This process helps move the item through the put-away and pick activities while limiting the physical handling of goods that are due to be shipped, for example, because of back orders. In this post, I explain how to use Cross-Docking in Business Central. What is Cross-Docking? Cross-docking is a warehouse technique where inbound tasks are immediately sorted and placed into a shi

How to receive items using basic, advanced or no WMS. This article is a complete guide on how to receive items in Business Central. During my work as a supply chain consultant first and now as a Business Central consultant, I have helped many companies redesign their inbound processes. One of the first topics I discuss with my clients is how they receive items. Unlike other ERPs where there are set processes to receive items, there are many ways to receive items in Business C