Wholesale / FMCGMicrosoft Dynamics AX 2012

Credit Limit Approval Workflow for a UAE Distributor

An in-system approval workflow that replaced multi-day phone negotiations with same-day credit-limit sign-off.

Wholesale distribution warehouse

Illustrative: wholesale distribution warehouse operations.

The client

A wholesale FMCG distributor operating across the UAE and Oman, serving customers ranging from large retail chains down to small neighborhood stores, on Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

The challenge

The standard AX2012 behavior blocked any transaction once a customer exceeded their credit limit. Resolving a blocked order meant managers negotiating directly with sales representatives — often over several days — before business could continue.

The solution

IT-Commune built an in-system approval workflow: when an order exceeds the credit limit, the manager submits an approval request instead of reaching for the phone. An authorized approver can then approve the order (unblocking purchase creation and document generation), request corrections, or reject it — all inside Dynamics AX, with no phone calls or emails needed.

Technology

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

3 → 1
Days to approve an order
-50%
Staff workload on approvals
0
Phone calls / emails needed

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