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Business Central - Blocking External Operations Until Previous Operation Quality
Hello Team, We are evaluating the Quality Management process in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for a Release Production scenario. Our requirement is to control the production workflow i...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central does not natively enforce a “hard stop” that blocks subcontracting/external operations until the previous routing operation quality inspection is approved. However, the built‑in Quality Management extension (introduced in 2026 release wave 1) provides workflows, lot blocking, and inspection status controls that can be configured to achieve this requirement. For stricter enforcement, organizations typically combine standard workflows with customization or third‑party add‑ons.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/qms-lot-blocking-unblocking