What is Dynamics 365 Business Central?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Business Central is Microsoft’s leading solution for SMBs. It unifies ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) capabilities allowing you to run your entire business with intelligent applications that work seamlessly together in the cloud.

 

It also integrates with Windows, Microsoft 365 and Power Platform. Business Central’s cloud ERP system is a tool that makes running your business easier and lets you spend more time on value-add activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dynamics 365 Business Central is designed for growing businesses that have outgrown their entry-level accounting solutions or legacy ERP systems such as Quickbooks, Sage or even Dynamics GP and older versions of NAV. These companies typically need more robust capabilities than the financial and accounting packages they started with but do not require to make a significant investment in a highly customised ERP system.

Dynamics NAV is a legacy product from Microsoft that is an on-premise solution. Dynamics 365 Business Central is the new online service from Microsoft with updated capabilities, improved reporting, improved UI, and built-in intelligence. It can also be extended via third-party apps (validated extensions) in Microsoft AppSource.What is the difference between Dynamics NAV and Business Central?

 

Dynamics NAV is a legacy product from Microsoft that is an on-premise solution. Dynamics 365 Business Central is the new online service from Microsoft with updated capabilities, improved reporting, improved UI, and built-in intelligence. It can also be extended via third-party apps (validated extensions) in Microsoft AppSource.

There is a lot to consider when planning the best solution for your organisation. Dynamics 365 Business Central works for any business that would benefit from having their ERP, CRM, stock, customer and service functions in one easy-to-use, flexible app.

 

Here are some more resources you may find helpful when deciding if Business Central is the right platform for your business:

 

Dynamics 365 Business Central v Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management – which is right for me?

Business Central features overview – a summary of the key functionality

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Dynamics 365 Business Central is the ideal solution for any business still running any legacy platforms or using apps that haven’t been updated in the last 5-10 years, or organisations looking to undertake a period of growth and want to ensure their infrastructure is up to the task.

 

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Dynamics 365 Business Central is an incredibly adaptable tool suitable for a wide range of businesses. It seamlessly adjusts to various geographies, industries, and individual needs.

 

It’s particularly advantageous for small and medium businesses due to:

  • No user limits, allowing you to scale from a small start
  • Cost-effective entry for SMBs seeking Microsoft solutions
  • Flexibility to add features and users as required
  • Cloud-based, eliminating the need for servers and complex setups; simply activate it and access it from any device at any time.

 

As the successor to Dynamics NAV (formerly Navision), Dynamics 365 Business Central represents a significant advancement, notably in user experience. Leveraging the familiar Microsoft interface, it offers intuitive navigation and a user-friendly design.

 

Dynamics 365 Business Central spans a wide array of functions, including financial and accounting, operations, supply chain management, CRM for sales and service, and project management.

Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

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