Getting Started with Business Central: A Practical Orientation
New to Dynamics 365 Business Central? This guide cuts through the noise and gets you oriented in the parts of BC that matter most from day one.
Step-by-step guides covering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, written for consultants, implementers, and finance users.
New to Business Central?
Getting Started with Business Central: A Practical Orientation
New to Dynamics 365 Business Central? This guide cuts through the noise and gets you oriented in the parts of BC that matter most from day one.
How to Navigate Business Central Pages and Lists
Understand the main page types in Business Central, Role Centers, list pages, card pages, document pages, and how FactBoxes, breadcrumbs, and bookmarks work.
Business Central Terminology Glossary for New Users
A practical reference glossary of common Business Central terms, from Posting Groups and Dimensions to Job Queues and Permission Sets.
20 Business Central Keyboard Shortcuts That Actually Save Time
20 Business Central keyboard shortcuts for navigation, filtering, posting, and journal entry. Learn the ones you use every day and cut your time in BC.
Learn how to set up the Dataverse connection in Business Central, configure table mappings, and synchronise records with Dynamics 365 Sales.
Learn how to configure email logging in Business Central to track email correspondence with contacts and customers using Microsoft 365 or Exchange.
Control what users can see and do in Business Central by assigning and managing permission sets directly or through security groups.
A practical list of underused Business Central features that can save time and reduce manual work for anyone using the system regularly.
Set up approval workflows in Business Central to route purchase orders, sales documents, and journals through an approval process before posting.
Set up bank accounts and perform bank reconciliation in Business Central to keep your cash balances accurate.
Create and manage companies in Business Central, including copying setup data from an existing company to a new one.
Set up and process drop shipments in Business Central where goods ship directly from vendor to customer without passing through your warehouse.
Getting Started
Orientation for new users and implementers
Finance & Operations
Journals, posting, VAT, year-end, and more
Administration
Users, permissions, environments, extensions
AL Development
Build and deploy Business Central extensions
Integrations
Power Automate, Teams, Dataverse, APIs
Tips & Tricks
Shortcuts and productivity gains