From Forecast to Flow: How Enhanced Planning Transforms Supply Chain Chaos in Business Central

2025-10-06

In this episode of The Deep Dive, we tackle one of the biggest frustrations for manufacturers and distributors using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — the disconnect between forecasted demand and real-world supply. Hosts Ryan and Emma explore how Insight Works’ Enhanced Planning Worksheet (EPW) helps close that gap by turning messy MRP data into clear, actionable insight. You’ll hear how the app: Cuts through the “noise” of unnecessary MRP alerts Consolidates forecasts, vendor constraints, and inven...

In this episode of The Deep Dive, we tackle one of the biggest frustrations for manufacturers and distributors using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — the disconnect between forecasted demand and real-world supply.

Hosts Ryan and Emma explore how Insight Works’ Enhanced Planning Worksheet (EPW) helps close that gap by turning messy MRP data into clear, actionable insight. You’ll hear how the app:

Cuts through the “noise” of unnecessary MRP alerts
Consolidates forecasts, vendor constraints, and inventory data into one live workspace
Helps planners hit vendor freight thresholds and optimize purchasing decisions
Reduces planning chaos across multiple locations
Connects forecasts directly to supply execution for true forecast-to-flow visibility

If you’ve ever run MRP in Business Central and thought, “this can’t be right,” this episode is for you. Learn how to plan smarter, act faster, and finally trust your data.

Website: MRPforDynamics.com

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