Dynamics 365 Business Central Overview

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What is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central? Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a complete ERP from Microsoft for SMB segment. The product is part of the Microsoft Dynamics family, and is the successor product to Microsoft Dynamics NAV. The ERP is available in a SAS and On-Premises model. Business Central empowers mid-sized organizations manage their financials, sales, purchase, inventory, and production. The all-in-one flexible, adaptable and scalable ERP solution grows and expands with the needs of your business. Dynamics 365 Business Central is available in both Online and On-premise deployment models, and can be tailored to the unique needs of your business. Looking to move from NAV, GP, Solomon, or another ERP solution, to a robust & modern ERP; or considering the implementation of a world-class enterprise solution? Dynamics 365 Business Central is the way to go. Alletec has successfully executed scores of NAV upgrade projects – helping customers move to Business Central or the latest NAV versions. What are the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Features / Functionalities? Business Central comes with a very impressive Web and Mobile client. Its features and functionalities range from the basic to advanced capabilities in modules – Finance (G&A, Fixed Assets, AR, AP, Bank and Cash, Taxation, Inventory) Sales & Marketing Purchase Inventory and Warehouse Manufacturing Post Sales Service Management Jobs and Resources for Project accounting.


What is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central road-map? Microsoft has planned to release new features in Business Central from April 2020 through September 2020. MS has recently released Business Central Release Wave 1 with improved usability, Better tools for admins and partners, enhanced application features. Microsoft plans to release 2 major updates each year with increased features and capabilities. The latest released version available is BC 2020 Wave 1.

How is Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business Central helpful? Business Central helps the business to streamline their processes and enable the business to make smarter decisions. It helps in improving forecast accuracy while maintaining compliance and security. Helpful in maximizing profitability with an end-to-end view across operations, purchasing, manufacturing, inventory, and warehouse management. It offers managing the sales process from Quote to Invoice from within Outlook. It helps in planning & monitoring projects with real-time metrics on resources, profitability, tasks, and progress.

Which companies use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central? Dynamics 365 Business Central is a direct for SMB organizations and has been able to address the business requirements, preferences and expectations for small and medium-sized businesses in the trading, manufacturing, eCommerce, Services & Projects business domain. It works well in organizations with as low as 3 users ranging up to 500 users.

How to install Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premises? Dynamics 365 Business Central On-Premises works in a 3 Tier architecture. There are at least 3 components for Setup: 1. A SQL Db Server which shall hold the Business Central Database 2. An Application Server to set up the Application Services for BC (these could be more than 1 Server depending on the user base and the transactional volume) 3. IIS which is required to host the Web Client for Business Central. The users are supposed to access BC either on a Web Browser (IE, Firefox, Chrome etc.) or else through its universal Tablet/Mobile client. Business Central Setup can be installed in a demonstration as well as production environment using the standard available wizard.


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