Candidates for this exam analyze business requirements and translate those requirements into fully realized business processes and solutions that implement industry best practices. Candidates serve as a key resource in implementing and configuring applications to meet business requirements.

Candidates for this exam have a fundamental understanding of accounting principles and financial operations of businesses, customer service, field service, manufacturing, retail, and supply chain management concepts. They typically specialize in one or more feature sets of Finance and Operations apps including finance, manufacturing, and supply chain management.

Candidates must have some knowledge of supply chain management practices, including procurement, trade, logistics, warehouse management, and transportation management.

Product information is the pillar of supply chain and retail applications across all industries. In the various modules of a business solution, product-specific information and configuration are required to manage the business processes that are related to products, product families, bills of materials, and product categories. Inventory reports show you in a variety of ways how much inventory you have and explain how to be more effective in your inventory investments.

In the Procurement and sourcing module in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, you create purchasing policies to control the purchasing process. Additionally, you identify suppliers, onboard suppliers as new vendors, maintain vendor information, create agreements with your vendors, order items and services, maintain purchase orders, and confirm receipt of products. After vendor transactions are processed through Accounts payable, you can also analyze spending and vendor performance.