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METALOGIC LOGISTICS SOLUTION
Features of MLS’s Logistics Solution developed on MSD NAV:
MLS’s Customized Logistics solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a flexible, robust solution that can help an organization reduce administrative costs, save time, and manage fleet information effectively. This solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV brings operation back inside your organization so that you can streamline your processes, gain insight into operational costs, and improve shipment and delivery accuracy—even when dealing with exceptions and complex workforce challenges.
The solution can handle everything from Consignment Note/ Lorry Receipt entry through Freight Memo including complex calculations for Driver Allowances, Fuel Cost, Road Fees, Entry Fees and other Vehicle operation cost. It also includes Vendor and Customer Management, Vendor Balance Payment, Customer Outstanding etc.
Logistics Solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a solution developed by MLS and it’s a part of Microsoft Dynamics NAV. It shares the same familiar user interface—which looks and feels like Microsoft Office—so it's easy to learn and use. It integrates tightly with the Microsoft Dynamics NAV database structure, and connects with vendor, payables, and general ledger functionality. This solution also offers full support for Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
Logistics Solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV helps resolve the problem of data integrity. Your business can work with a single version of the truth—because key business processes are integrated within the overall business management solution.
This diagram illustrates how Microsoft Dynamics NAV centralizes company data within an integrated database. Data can flow bi-directionally to and from a single source. As a result, data can be entered once and used as needed for various calculations, processing, and reporting.

This Solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV is a strategic tool that can offer a rapid return on investment—over service bureaus and third party solutions—by helping you focus on your business goals. Specifically, it:
  Improves the ease, accuracy, timeliness, flexibility, and compliance of your Logistics operation—it simplifies pay processing.
  Reduces costs and the time burden on administrative resources by minimizing the need to make manual changes, extract data to perform calculations.
  Helps you meet regulatory requirements easily.
  Enables you to make better Asset/ Fleet deployment decisions across your business with sophisticated analysis and reporting.
BENEFITS:
Along with ease of use and rich integration capabilities, this solution offers numerous features that streamline the Logistic Business Process, help ensure accuracy and compliance, and enable effective planning and resource deployment.
As part of a fully integrated business management solution, This Solution on Microsoft Dynamics NAV can help businesses:
You can make master of Contract, Rate and Route Master, Enroute station master etc. so that anyone can use it without changing the values.
Using this you can handle complete vehicle Finance with finance schedule.
You can compute Vehicle wise profitability.
Cross Company integration.
Fuel Slip generation according to selected route.
Monitoring Vehicle operational cost.
Driver management and Driver Allowance.
Loading and Offloading management.
Trip Management.
En Route Station Fees management.
Control on Damaged, Shortage, and extra Pilferage etc.
Complete Procurement Process integrated with Finance.
Vehicle Maintenance and Insurance Management.
Disposal of breakdown vehicle.
This is a fully integrated component of your Microsoft Dynamics NAV solution—which helps automate and streamline your processes:
With Microsoft Dynamics NAV, you can use powerful analysis and reporting tools to provide a complete view of your workforce.
Analyze information from across your business to monitor performance and generate reports to meet regulatory requirements.
Use standard reports as well as sophisticated custom reporting with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
With a global view of your resources, you can make more effective deployment decisions—even across multiple locations and countries.
Employees and decision-makers can also work with complete historical information to analyze trends and patterns, forecast the impact of changes, and plan budgets.
In conclusion, this solution helps put you in control of your Logistics Business by working as an integral part of your Microsoft Dynamics NAV solution. This can offer you a rapid return on investment over service bureaus and third-party solutions by helping you to:
Reduce staff time and effort by automating and streamlining processes.
Gain control over data for increased accountability and reduced business risk.
Improve data integrity for greater accuracy and reduced error.
Manage complex workforce requirements with flexibility.
Comply faster and more easily with government regulations.
Support global operations.
Deploy staff and Assets more effectively across your business.
 
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