Asset Management in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Managing physical assets and scheduling maintenance efficiently is critical for minimizing downtime and keeping supply chains running smoothly. This text-based course guides you through the foundational concepts of the Asset Management module within Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. By the end of this course, you will transition from understanding basic inventory concepts to confidently setting up assets, scheduling preventive maintenance, and tracking work orders. You will also learn how to integrate modern IoT sensor data patterns to transition from reactive to predictive maintenance strategies. What you'll learn: 1. Understand core asset management terminology, lifecycle states, and functional locations. 2. Configure asset types, maintenance jobs, and preventive maintenance plans. 3. Manage work orders, from creation and scheduling to execution and lifecycle tracking. 4. Apply modern predictive maintenance strategies using simulated IoT sensor data. 5. Track maintenance costs, resource allocation, and equipment downtime metrics. 6. Practice configuring asset hierarchies and maintenance checklists through structured written scenarios. The course starts with foundational definitions and key setup configurations before moving step-by-step through work order management and modern predictive maintenance integration strategies. Designed for beginners, supply chain professionals, and IT administrators who are new to the Asset Management module in Dynamics 365, this course requires no prior experience with the module. Start reading today to streamline your organization's maintenance operations and maximize equipment efficiency.