Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Expert — Question 19

A company produces pipe at certain fixed lengths.
The company must be able to schedule cutting machines. You set up the cutting machines as resources. All cutting resources can produce many of the products. There are some products that cutting machines that can produce longer lengths of product. Only some of the machines can do this.
You need to configure the resources to account for these different products.
What should you do?

Answer options

• A. Build capability related to length and assign to the appropriate resources.
• B. Configure the Data/Hour option on the Capacity unit field on the resource.
• C. Create a resource for each length.
• D. Create a resource group for each length.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because assigning capabilities related to length to the appropriate resources allows for flexibility and ensures that only the machines capable of producing longer lengths are utilized for those products. Options B, C, and D do not effectively address the need to differentiate machine capabilities based on product length.