Materials manager security role (InventMaterialsManager)

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

The Materials manager security role represents a user who enables and reviews processes, maintains master data, and responds to inquiries related to logistics and material management.

Duties

By default, this security role is assigned the following duties in Microsoft Dynamics AX.

Duty name

Duty AOT name

Duty description

Inquire into inventory case progress

CaseInventoryCaseProgressInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of inventory cases

Inquire into products definition master

EcoResProductDefinitionMasterInquire

Respond to inquiries about products definition master data

Inquire into products for operations master

EcoResProductForOperationsMasterInquire

Respond to inquiries about products for operations master data

Inquire into product change cases

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

EngChgCaseInquire

Respond to inquiries about product change cases

Inquire into demand forecasts

ForecastDemandForecastProgressInquire

Inquire into forecasts

ForecastForecastProgressInquire

Inquire into supply forecasts

ForecastSupplyForecastProgressInquire

Approve inventory batch movements

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

InventBatchHandlingApprove

Approve inventory batch movement events

Inquire into batch merges

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

InventBatchHandlingInquire

Respond to inquiries about merge operations on inventory batches

Enable the logistic process

InventLogisticProcessEnable

Set up policies and reference data for the logistic process

Enable packing material management process

InventPackMaterialManagementProcessEnab

Set up policies and reference data for the packing material management process

Inquire into packing materials progress

InventPackMaterialsProgressInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the packing materials process

View product types

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

InventProductTypeInquire_BR

Inquire into quality control progress

InventQualityControlProgressInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the quality control process

Review quality control process performance

InventQualityCtrlProcessPerfReview

Monitor, analyze, and improve the quality control process

Inquire into related inventory status

InventRelatedInventoryStatusInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the related inventory

Inquire into shipping progress

InventShippingProgressInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the shipping process

Inquire into inventory status

InventStatusInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the inventory

Review warehouse process performance

InventWarehouseProcessPerformanceReview

Monitor, analyze, and improve the warehouse process

Inquire into materials kanban progress

KanbanExecutionMaterialsProgressInquire

Enable kanban execution process

KanbanExecutionProcessEnable

Set up policies and reference data to enable lean production and replenishment

Enable the kanban rules management process

KanbanRulesManagementProcessEnable

Set up policies and reference data to enable the kanban rule creation and maintenance

Inquire into kanban schedule status

KanbanScheduleStatusInquire

Maintain production flow service master

LeanProductionFlowServiceMaintain

Document and record the services for subcontracted activities

Review material consumption

ProdMaterialConsumptionPerfReview

Monitor, analyze, and improve material consumption performance

Enable master scheduling process

ReqMasterSchedulingProcessEnable

Set up policies and reference data to enable the master scheduling process

Inquire into planned orders

ReqPlannedOrderProgressInquire

Approve posting of safety stock levels

ReqSafetyStockLevelsPost

Journalize item coverage journals in order to set new safety stock levels

View fiscal classification

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

TaxFiscalClassificationInquire_BR

View service code

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

TaxServiceCodeInquire_BR

Maintain unit of measure master

UnitOfMeasureMasterMaintain

Maintain units of measure

Maintain inventory status changes

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

WHSInventoryStatusChangesMaintain

Maintain inventory status changes

Set up reservation hierarchy

Note

This duty is assigned to the role only in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3.

WHSReservationHierarchyMasterMaintain

Set up reservation hierarchy

Inquire into warehouse operation progress

WMSWarehouseOperationProgressInquire

Respond to inquiries about the status of the warehouse operation process