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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Reporting and Analytics for Capacity Planning

Introduction In manufacturing, real-time visibility into production capacity is crucial for decision-making and optimizing workflow. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central empowers manufacturers with powerful reporting and analytics tools to track production loads, identify bottlenecks, and make informed adjustments. With the right insights, manuf...

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How to Solve Budgeting and Forecasting Challenges with Dynamics 365 AI Tools

Budgeting and forecasting are vital to business success but they often come with delays, guesswork, and reactive planning. Traditional tools can't always keep up with market volatility, siloed data, or evolving business needs. That's where Business Central, Power BI, and Copilot come in. These Microsoft Dynamics 365 tools, enhanced by AI, are trans...

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Top 10 Features of Dynamics 365 Sales You Should Be Using

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales is a powerful CRM solution designed to help sales teams close deals faster, build stronger relationships, and gain actionable insights. But with such a feature-rich platform, many users only scratch the surface of what's possible. Whether you're new to Dynamics 365 Sales or looking to maximize your investment, here are ...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Adjusting Schedules and Capacity Optimization

Introduction In manufacturing, the ability to dynamically adjust production schedules is crucial for maintaining efficiency and meeting demand. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central enables manufacturers to optimize capacity by adjusting production schedules in real time, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively and bottlenecks are minimi...

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Microsoft Copilot Explained in Plain English (With Use Case Examples)

You've probably heard the buzz: Microsoft Copilot is transforming how we work. But if you've ever asked yourself, "What does Copilot actually do?" — you're not alone. In this blog, we'll break it all down in plain English—no tech jargon—along with real examples Microsoft has shared. And if you're curious about how to use Copilot in your business, w...

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What Are the Biggest Sales Challenges—and How Does Dynamics 365 Help Solve Them?

Overcoming Modern Sales Obstacles with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and WebSan Solutions In today's hyper-competitive market, sales teams face more pressure than ever. From tracking leads and managing pipelines to delivering personalized customer experiences and closing deals faster, the obstacles can feel endless—especially when relying on outdated or d...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Scheduling and Managing Production Loads

Introduction Efficient production scheduling is essential for manufacturers aiming to meet demand without overburdening their resources. In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, scheduling is tightly integrated with capacity planning to ensure that production loads are distributed effectively across work centers and machine centers. This allows ...

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What Makes Microsoft AI Agents Smarter Than Traditional Automation Tools?

If you've been exploring automation tools for your business, you've likely come across Microsoft's latest innovation: AI Agents. But what makes these agents different—and smarter—than the automation tools we've relied on for years? Let's break it down in simple terms. Traditional Automation: Rules-Based and Rigid Traditional automation tools—like m...

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The Power of Integration: Dynamics 365 for Sales + Business Central

 When sales and finance operate in silos, valuable insights get lost, processes slow down, and customer experiences suffer. That's why more small and medium-sized businesses are turning to the combined power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales and Dynamics 365 Business Central to break down barriers, streamline operations, and create a single ...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Understanding Capacity Planning

 Introduction Capacity planning is a critical component for manufacturers looking to optimize production efficiency and resource utilization. In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, capacity planning enables manufacturers to manage the workload on the production floor by aligning resources, work centers, and machine centers to meet manufac...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Scaling MRP with Order Tracking and Action Messages

Implementing MRP in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a game-changer for manufacturers looking to automate, streamline, and scale their production planning. But once you move beyond basic configuration, how do you handle hundreds—or even thousands—of items with confidence? This blog explores how Business Central empowers planners to work a...

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The Top 5 Ways AI is Revolutionizing Cloud ERP Systems in 2025

In 2025, AI and cloud ERP systems are no longer separate technologies. Together, they are reshaping how businesses operate—from forecasting and decision-making to daily operations. As more companies move to cloud-based software like Business Central, AI is adding a new level of intelligence into these systems, transforming them from passive databas...

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Why Dynamics 365 Sales is Best CRM for Remote Sales Teams

In today's hybrid work environment, sales teams are more distributed than ever. Whether they're working from home, on the road, or across multiple time zones, remote sellers need a CRM that's fast, flexible, and built for collaboration. That's where Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales stands out. The Remote Sales Challenge Managing leads, nurturing relati...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Make to Stock Planning in Action

In our last blog, we explored how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central's MRP engine responds in a Make to Order environment. Now we'll flip the script and look at what happens when a business operates under a Make to Stock (MTS) model. This planning approach is ideal for businesses that produce goods ahead of customer demand, either based on for...

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The Best AI Tools for Getting More Out of Your ERP

You invested in a cloud ERP system like Dynamics 365 Business Central to streamline your operations and grow your business. But are you getting the full value from it? AI-powered tools are turning traditional ERP systems into intelligent, intuitive platforms that not only manage data, but help you act on it. Here are the best AI tools to unlock mor...

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How to Increase Cross-Selling and Upselling with Dynamics 365 Sales

Unlocking the full potential of your existing customer base can be the key to driving revenue growth. Cross-selling and upselling aren't just sales tactics, they're strategic opportunities to deliver added value to customers while increasing deal sizes. With Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales, businesses gain powerful tools to identify these opportunitie...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: How MRP Works in a Make to Order Environment

In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a powerful tool that helps manufacturers plan their production and purchasing based on real demand. When you're operating in a Make to Order (MTO) environment, MRP behaves in a unique and highly targeted way. Instead of reacting to forecasts or stocking strategies, ...

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Is Microsoft Copilot Worth It? Here’s What We’ve Learned

 With the rise of AI-driven productivity tools, many businesses are asking the same question: Is Microsoft 365 Copilot worth the cost? At WebSan Solutions, we've been testing Copilot extensively with our clients and internal teams, and the verdict is in—mostly. Here's what we've learned from real-world use and a hands-on look into what Copilot...

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CRM Success Starts Here: Discover Our Seamless Dynamics 365 for Sales Implementation Plans

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, businesses can't afford a slow or messy CRM rollout. Whether you're moving from spreadsheets, another CRM, or upgrading your Microsoft ecosystem, your team needs a smooth transition that drives results from day one. That's why we created WebSan's CRM Implementation Plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales ...

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Mastering Manufacturing with Business Central: Configuring Reordering Policies

In our last blog, we explored the differences between Make to Order (MTO) and Make to Stock (MTS) in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Now, let's dive deeper into the mechanics of how Business Central plans production and purchasing using Reordering Policies. This post walks through each policy type, how to set them up, and how they affect y...

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