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The business management solution you've been waiting for—fully featured for every industry

Finance

KEY FEATURES

Core accounting and finance, dimensions, financial reporting, integrations to Microsoft productivity suite, intercompany transactions, forecasting

Project Accounting

KEY FEATURES

Job costing, capacity planning and budgeting, time tracking, general ledger and WIP, invoicing, quoting

Procurement

KEY FEATURES

Approval workflows, creating and posting purchase invoices, customizable vendor cards

Manufacturing

KEY FEATURES

Production orders, BOMs, capacity planning, forecasting, routing, work centers, production journals, labor and machine costs, MRP, agile manufacturing

Service Management

KEY FEATURES

Standardized coding and pricing, discount policies, service agreements, repair scheduling, customizable document templates

Warehousing

KEY FEATURES

Location and bin management, inventory picks, movement worksheets, warehouse flows, advanced item and inventory documents

Supply Chain

KEY FEATURES

Demand planning, recurring orders, inventory management, Sales Order and Purchase Order Processing, combined receipts, inter-location inventory

Distribution

KEY FEATURES

Rich Sales Order and Purchase Order processing, replenishment and real-time stock levels, inventory visibility and management, demand planning, transfer between locations

Business Central Finance

Comprehensive Financial Management

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central is an ideal general ledger solution for companies of all sizes with industry-specific applications, like hospitality and medical. Integrate your industry application to Business Central’s robust general ledger and financials to automate financial operations and cut out operational inefficiencies.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Professional services
  • Venture capital firms
  • Healthcare and medical clinic networks
  • Organizations integrating to industry-specific software
Business Central Project Accounting

Focused Job Costing

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central is designed for project-based organizations that require enhanced visibility into their project financials. Track resource usage, project budgets, and more key metrics for comprehensive job costing, capacity planning, budgeting, time tracking, WIP, and more.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Consulting firms
  • Software developers
  • Field service
  • Project-based organizations with job-costing
Business Central Procurement

Manage Vendors, Orders, and Invoices

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central’s built-in purchasing capabilities give you full control over the procurement process.

From vendors and purchase orders to reports and approval workflows, you have total visibility into purchases that fit within your organization’s policies and processes.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Food, beverage, and consumer goods
  • Manufacturers
  • Wholesalers and distributors
  • Retail and e-commerce
Business Central for Manufacturing

Comprehensive Manufacturing Management

WHAT IS DOES

Business Central comes with rich manufacturing functionality to manage your operations through the entire production, vendor management, inventory control, and sales cycles. Take advantage of basic manufacturing, agile manufacturing, supply planning, and capacity planning to drive automation throughout your production processes.

LICENSE TYPE

Premium

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Metal fabricators
  • Medical device manufacturers
  • Furniture manufacturers
  • Food, beverage, and consumer goods
Business Central Service Management

Seamlessly Manage Operations

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central enables you to deliver ongoing service to customers through service management tools, including scheduling and tracking service requests, monitoring parts and labor, generating estimates and invoices, and managing service orders.

LICENSE TYPE

Premium

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Teams with service technicians
  • Medical equipment services
  • Repair centers and workshops
  • Organizations with contracts and warranties
Business Central Warehousing

Advanced Warehouse Management

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central gives you comprehensive visibility into your inventory, providing real-time insights into stock levels so you can confidently move goods in and out. As a scalable warehousing solution, Business Central accounts for increased complexity as you grow your operations.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Retail and e-commerce
  • Manufacturers
  • Wholesalers
  • Distributors
Business Central Supply Chain

Agile Supply Chain Management

WHAT IT DOES

With proactive features designed to keep you ahead of the game, Business Central takes the work out of managing your supply chain. With your data connected across every part of the organization, Business Central automates supply chain processes and provides valuable insights into inventory.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Food, beverage, and consumer goods
  • Manufacturers
  • Wholesalers
  • Distributors
Business Central Distribution

Comprehensive Inventory Management

WHAT IT DOES

Business Central automates supply chain processes and provides valuable insights into inventory. With your data connected across every part of the organization, you will always know optimal order quantities. You get comprehensive visibility into your inventory, from the moment that a customer reaches out for an order, through purchasing, to fulfillment.

LICENSE TYPE

Essentials

WHO IT'S FOR

  • Distributors
  • Wholesalers
  • Retail and e-commerce

What you expect from an Enterprise Resource System, plus so much more.

STANDOUT, USER-FOCUSED FEATURES

SEARCH SYSTEM-WIDE

Quickly navigate to pages, lists, reports, similar content, and specific field data throughout the entire application with intuitive search.

ANALYZE DATA IN LISTS

Filter, reorganize, add/remove columns, and group data directly within list pages into pivot-like tables, without exporting to Excel or running a report.

ADJUST USER INTERFACE

Create workspaces for specific job role needs. Customize controls, navigation, pages, tables, and more. Include what users need, hide what they don't.

COLLABORATE AND ACCESS DATA ACROSS APPS

Collaborate and complete cross-app tasks directly within Teams, Outlook, and more with built-in integrations. No double data entry or silos.

IMPORT, EXPORT, AND EDIT DATA IN EXCEL

Pull live data from Business Central into Excel spreadsheets, make adjustments, and publish the changes across list pages and records.

CUSTOMIZE FOR BUSINESS NEEDS

Customize and extend Business Central with 8,500+ vetted add-ons. Add functionality without the price tag of custom development.

LEVERAGE COPILOT AI

Streamline bank reconciliation with line matching. Train, analyze, and find data using prompt-based queries Agentic AI takes

WORK ANYWHERE

Work anywhere, on any device. Business Central is cloud-based, so you have ultimate security and flexibility, no matter where you log on.

EXPAND AND GROW

The add-on ecosystem, customizable codebase, and SaaS infrastructure can grow alongside your business needs, without breaking the bank.