# BC Observatory: Videos > Business Central videos as structured evidence: summary, chapters, features with verified status quotes, AL objects as heard, > timestamped links. Each page is markdown with strict frontmatter (schemas/frontmatter.video.json). Tier official = Microsoft. 616 videos, newest first. - [Creating TableExtensions in BC29 like we're back in NAV (But Business Central)](PZVTTem-nZw.md): The video covers table extension storage in Business Central 29. Extension fields are no longer kept in a separate SQL table but are stored in the same SQL table as the base table. This lets a table extension define cross-app keys that combine base table fields (for example, customer No.) with the extension's own fields. It requires runtime 18 and platform 29. Trade-offs: uninstalling an app with delete data now drops columns, and SQL's limit of about 1000 columns per table applies. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-10-05) - [Microsoft Ends Business Central Release Plans: What Changes?](x0XF0lBvgEE.md): Business Central release plans were discontinued starting with version 2026 release wave 2, and new capabilities are now published on the AI at Work Roadmap. The video covers the roadmap's filters, CSV export, MCP server access, and the unchanged release cadence of two major releases a year plus monthly minor updates. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-10-02) - [Business Central 29.0 Is GA: New Environment](qwEnuR0vgYo.md): Business Central 29.0 (2026 release wave 2) is generally available, and new cloud customers onboard on it. The video covers creating environments in the admin center, version 28 environment planning, notification recipients, update windows, and sandbox-first upgrade testing. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-10-01) - [What's new in reporting: Layout Management and Report Inbox API's (2026 release wave 2)](2N2NhNH7dsk.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 2 reporting: administrators can set layout status (draft, pending approval, approved, retired) on report layouts, including app-supplied and Microsoft layouts, and new report inbox APIs let agents and automation work with scheduled reports and report packs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: MCP Server (2026 release wave 2)](qs1cg-GoDeQ.md): Business Central MCP server data tools in the 2026 release wave 2: four system tools (find tables, table relations, table schema, data query) let an agent build and run AL queries on BC data within the user's permissions. Also covers the new server features configuration UI and a global security toggle. Feature status is not stated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in E-Documents: Overview (2026 release wave 2)](07G7aC14Y_w.md): Overview of EDI in Business Central's e-documents framework (2026 release wave 2): purchase order, sales order, order response and remittance advice exchange in XML, with a demo and three new French e-reporting formats. Feature status is not stated in the video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Manage PTEs in the Admin Center (2026 release wave 2)](3Xus5tm2xKI.md): Managing per-tenant extensions (PTEs) in the Business Central admin center in 2026 release wave 2: upload, install, update, scheduling, cancel, audit page, early hotfix install for Microsoft apps, and dev extension persistence on sandboxes. Covers deprecation of the old extension management pages and automation API as of version 30.0 (April 2027). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Mobile App ( Preview) (2026 release wave 2)](4TE8uwIi91k.md): The Expense Agent mobile app is in preview (beta) for 2026 release wave 2. It offers receipt scanning with auto capture, bulk upload, gallery share, mileage expenses, offline queuing, and submitting and approving expenses on a phone. The demo shows the mobile app giving the same agent experience as the Business Central web app. It is available on iOS and Android for environments that support the Expense Agent. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Page Scripting (2026 release wave 2)](Aqi8Uq2bQyI.md): Page scripting in Business Central (2026 release wave 2): the tool for recording and replaying user actions in the web client moves from preview to generally available. The video covers full localization, multi-row selection in grids, validation of message and error text, and agent-generated scripts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in AL and Tools (2026 release wave 2)](D_Lur52IrIg.md): What's new in AL and Tools for 2026 release wave 2: AL MCP environment symbol search and next object ID tool, project-aware AL language server over LSP, interface default implementations, public resource folders, big integer migration, namespaced translations, IsDirty, data-driven tests, test handlers, static call graph analysis, and MCP proxies for profiling and snapshots. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Project Handling (2026 release wave 2)](GwrMf1umTFg.md): Expense Agent project handling in the 2026 release wave 2: how to enable project tracking in Expense Agent setup, choose all or assigned project visibility, assign resources on the project card or task lines, and get project ledger entries when an expense report is posted. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Match Production Database Configuration (2026 release wave 2)](HixajKEd-A4.md): Match Production Configuration is a new admin center button for sandbox environments, shipping in Business Central 2026 release wave 2. It temporarily matches a sandbox database to a typical production database configuration for 72 hours. It restarts the environment, can be used up to three times per tenant per calendar month, is supported in the admin center APIs, and is only available on paid license tenants, including the partner sandbox license. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Database Export Enhancements (2026 release wave 2)](KNy2KujjheU.md): Database export enhancements in the 2026 release wave 2: export failure rate is under 1%, exports now appear on the admin center operations page as environment operations, the export history page is retiring, and the admin center API export history endpoint is deprecated (works on API 2.29 and earlier). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Improved Approval Process (2026 release wave 2)](M0IzeLSn7qU.md): Expense Agent approval improvements in the 2026 release wave 2: AI-driven approval policies, approval history and audit trail, manual employee compliance checks, and approval features listed for the November 29.1 release (interim approvers, approval limits, alternate and delegated approvers). Includes caveats on AI token use and approval-limit levels. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Finance: Overview (2026 release wave 2)](N_J1HB_fUCM.md): Overview of Finance changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 2: multiple excise taxes per item, bonded locations, ad valorem and hybrid excise calculation (coming in November), self-billing number series per vendor and PEPPOL, cross environment master data management, employee withholding tax, and localization updates. 'Very fact two' enablement in Spain and invoicing for France are stated as GA. Germany EU BP audit file export and SFT for Austria and Iceland are planned for November or December. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in SCM: Subcontracting (2026 release wave 2)](QdWPlIV3Avk.md): Business Central's reworked Subcontracting extension (2026 release wave 2): component supply method on BOM lines, subcontracting purchase orders created from routing lines, WIP items with transfer orders, item charge allocation, closest-match and minimum-amount pricing, and warehouse receipt or inventory put-away handling. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Server and Database (2026 release wave 2)](Sh3ySQSTw-o.md): Server and database changes in the 2026 release wave 2: AL runtime on .NET 10, streaming Excel import, a recent records virtual table, zero-join table extensions (up to 30 percent faster), index management changes, system fields in analysis mode and profiles, permissions overview navigation, and telemetry RT 0056 for Excel exports. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Explore the new Microsoft Copilot Chat in Business Central (2026 release wave 2)](TSLXzbeyE7Y.md): Microsoft Copilot Chat built into Business Central (2026 release wave 2), shown in a 5-minute demo: sales tax setup, finding underperforming items, sales improvement suggestions, calendar-based meeting prep with a sales brief, and general directions help. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Behind the scenes of how we build the new Expense Agent](cVfZoDwKYpI.md): Expense Agent for Business Central, in public preview and US only: architecture, setup, limits, and how Microsoft built and evaluated it. Covers email, web and mobile submission, expense users without BC licenses, categories, rules, approval, posting, and offline and online LLM evals. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Build Agents with Microsoft Copilot Studio and surface them in M365 Copilot Chat](uMKLsKfKPc0.md): Building agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio that work with Business Central through MCP servers or Power Platform connectors, and surfacing them in Microsoft 365 Copilot chat. Demos cover a compliance agent and a laptop ordering agent with approvals, plus testing, monitoring, evaluation, multi-agent setups, security and licensing. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Cloud Migration from any SQL](f_i4_BRz-oA.md): Cloud migration from BC 14 and other SQL sources to Business Central SaaS: the BC 14 re-implementation tool, its AL extension framework (migrator enums, interfaces, extension points), and custom migration providers and table mappings. Includes demos and limits on data, companies and permissions. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Agentic development with AL developer tools and ALMCP deep dive](mBU2Iu0urw8.md): Agentic AL development in Visual Studio Code and via the ALMCP server: agent modes, skills, tools, debugging, LSP for AL, the BCbench evaluation framework, and a BC fix workflow using a RAL loop and sub-agents. Includes demos with GitHub Copilot CLI. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Looking ahead: the future of AL-Go and BCContainerHelper](vcKHOR4p1MQ.md): BC Container Helper deprecation (support ends October 1st, 2027), its planned replacement module (BC Container Helper 2, targeted for end of 2026), and the direction of AL-Go for GitHub, including the move of the Business Central application to the BC Apps repository and agentic engineering plans. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Designing Modern Integrations in Business Central](xqwJTCPD9tA.md): Design patterns for Business Central integrations, built around an integration message table with an AL interface handler. It covers duplicate detection, idempotency keys, error classification, delayed reply, correlation IDs, durable workflows, polling, business events (in preview) and 3PL warehouse integration. It also shows AI agents guided by the BC quality knowledge base. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: BC-Bench: Can coding agents solve real-world AL tasks?](yIYUCSK0Bh4.md): BC-Bench is Microsoft's open-source offline evaluation framework for coding agents on AL tasks (bug fixing, AL test generation, code review, code from natural language), adapted from SWE-bench. The session covers bug-fix methodology and dataset, multi-run metrics, AL-MCP gains, the finding that harness choice (Copilot CLI vs Claude Code) made no significant difference, complexity limits, and code review agent evaluation with a self-improving pipeline. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Introducing M365 Copilot Chat in Business Central](YX9UfUF0EsA.md): M365 Copilot Chat replacing the existing Copilot chat in Business Central: first version is read-only, needs a Copilot license for full capability, and is planned for BC 29 and later. Covers architecture, agentic loop, admin controls, permissions and open questions on free access. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Tests, dependencies, runners and evals for BC applications](9CW5mydS9Vs.md): Microsoft session on testing Business Central apps: propagated dependencies, test explorer support in AL, new test codeunit properties, internal visible to, AI test agents, and data-driven AI tests and evals. Also covers CI/CD test selection, MCP-based test execution and token consumption. Native data-driven tests are not yet in the product. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [From Code to Docs: Using GitHub Copilot to Automate Business Central Documentation](9zQZHfXK-PQ.md): Spec-driven AL development with GitHub Copilot for Business Central: a docs-to-code workflow using agents, skills and living documentation in a Git repo. The session demos user stories, specs, architecture decisions, change control notices, release notes and SharePoint sync via GitHub Actions. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Next level administration skills with the admin MCP server and agents](LerAo-GGl8U.md): Business Central admin MCP server (in public preview): a remote, stateless MCP server exposing Admin API functionality to AI agents, with Entra ID and OAuth 2.1 authentication. Evidence for setup in VS Code and Copilot Studio, the multi-tenant MCP proxy sample, and the excluded destructive operations. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Building and shipping agents in Business Central](MNwTt06ZxwY.md): Building, testing and shipping agents in Business Central: creating and configuring agents in the client (27.4 and newer), model selection in version 28, task simulation, exporting definitions, packaging agents as extensions for production, the AL agent metadata interfaces, and AI evaluation tools for tests. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Large scale development with AL-Go](Vo5DgXnKiPo.md): Managing many AL-Go repositories at scale: custom jobs in workflow YAML, custom template repositories that propagate settings and jobs, and AL-Go telemetry in Application Insights with an Azure Data Explorer dashboard. Also shows GitHub Copilot CLI app for dashboards and CI/CD investigation. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Concurrency in Business Central: Parallel processes without deadlocks and timeouts](-_TaZY2Clh0.md): Business Central concurrency session covering SQL Server lock types, isolation levels, lock escalation at about 5,000 locks, and deadlocks, with demos of loops, chunking, SEMAPHORE locks, number sequences and auto increment in a cinema booking case. Lock timeout defaults are 10 seconds on-premise and 35 seconds in SaaS. (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Microsoft presents: Index management](1x3QyBX3swg.md): Business Central index management: a page for enabling and disabling table indexes, per-company control, index usage, size and fragmentation statistics, and how the DAMS maintenance service rebuilds indexes and creates tuning-advisor indexes. Also covers extension fields merging into base tables in version 29 (early access preview). (mibuso.com / BC TechDays, 2026-10-01) - [Introducing: Composite Document Layouts (2026 release wave 2)](-vdhfNMNZQk.md): Composite document layouts in Business Central (2026 release wave 2) split a report layout into a body layout (structure), a theme (colors, fonts, branding) and a header-footer layout, and apply the theme and header-footer at runtime. Covers layered defaults (global, company, report, layout), custom themes from the UI or AL, the themes and header-footer layouts Microsoft plans to ship, and rollout through feature management and layout status. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Shopify Tax Matching (preview) (2026 release wave 2)](5OZ0g5IgC8Q.md): Shopify Tax Matching in the Business Central Shopify connector, an AI capability for US sales tax that matches or creates tax jurisdictions, tax areas and tax details from Shopify orders. The video is a 2026 release wave 2 preview session with a demo of review, settings, refunds and rate mismatch handling. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Improved Mileage Handling (2026 release wave 2)](cWVhWBMbXb4.md): Expense Agent in the 2026 release wave 2 improves mileage handling. Mileage rates can now have date ranges and can differ by vehicle type. When a mileage rate setup is configured, it is used instead of the single standard rate in Expense Agent setup. The simple standard-rate model is still available for companies without complex needs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Testability Enhancements (2026 release wave 2)](hNom9ZZuca0.md): AL testability enhancements from the 2026 release wave 2 video: data-driven testing (one test method run against multiple data sets through a test data source interface and test context) and test handlers (ITestHandler) for setup, teardown and skipping at codeunit, procedure and test-case level. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What’s new: ALGraph (2026 release wave 2)](i0gBrA1tx50.md): AL Graph, a tool in the AL tools package that builds call graphs of AL code, is shown in a 2026 release wave 2 video. It covers querying callers, exporting to DGML and SARIF, and auditing the non-debuggable to debuggable boundary for security. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [Introducing: Business Central Integration with Microsoft Fabric (2026 release wave 2)](kOCiyVql0go.md): Business Central Fabric mirroring, shown as coming in public preview in version 29.x (likely 29.1): live sync of BC tables to OneLake as Delta Parquet, queried via a SQL endpoint. Covers the three-step setup, Power BI apps on Fabric, sync logs, six APIs and permission sets. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Calculate WHT for Expenses (2026 release wave 2)](mT_0VKqdEzA.md): Withholding tax for employee expenses in the Expense Agent (2026 release wave 2): extends vendor withholding tax to employees, with posting groups, thresholds, gross/net calculation and invoice or payment timing. Demoed with a mileage expense, preview posting, employee card and expense category setup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Cross-environment Master Data Management (2026 release wave 2)](mXvKs6X1DNk.md): Cross-environment master data synchronization in Business Central lets subsidiaries in the same tenant but different environments pull master data from a headquarters company. It covers the Entra ID app registration, read permissions per table, the setup wizard, delta sync, and a demo. Feature status is not stated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in SCM: Migrate Italian Subcontracting (2026 release wave 2)](nb_a42dmSqE.md): Migrating Italian subcontracting to the new global subcontracting app in Business Central (2026 release wave 2): pre-checks for open work in progress documents, installing the migration app, running the migration, and what changes afterwards. Covers what gets migrated and how application areas and pages change. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in BC-Bench (2026 release wave 2)](npkC4wyucyY.md): BC-Bench is an open-source, reproducible evaluation framework for AI coding agents on real AL development tasks (bug fixing, test generation, code review). The video covers bug fixing results with the AL MCP server, a harness vs model comparison, a contamination check, the new code review category judged by an LM-as-judge, and how partners can fork the repo to benchmark their own AL apps. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Travel and Expense Policy Automation (2026 release wave 2)](o94V_lF8oNM.md): Expense Agent in the 2026 release wave 2 adds AI evaluation of free text travel and expense policies, submitter presubmission checks, and a flagged compliance status for approvers. The video demos these; AI evaluation uses copilot credits, and pricing should be checked in the documentation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Enhanced Financial Reporting (2026 release wave 2)](qj0VHB2Pmvc.md): Enhanced Financial Reporting changes in the 2026 release wave 2, grouped by author, user and administrator features. The major release adds uncategorized account views, where-used for report definitions and totaling fact boxes; report packs with scheduling, automatic change log setup and report inbox APIs are also shown. Preview with default row/column definitions and line defaulting are announced for a minor version of 29. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Use Travel Request (2026 release wave 2)](s3d9vW6tuT8.md): Travel Request in Expense Agent (2026 release wave 2): an optional way for employees to ask for approval to spend before travel, with line items, foreign currency budgeting, and a link from posted GL entries back to the request. Demoed in the Business Central client. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Sustainability (2026 release wave 2)](t_UXxbvgnHY.md): Sustainability changes in the 2026 release wave 2: formulas in purchase orders and invoices, value chain emissions in item and fixed asset journals, scope three tracking by item tracking level, sustainability ledger reversal for journal entries, and collect from GL that remembers what was posted. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Expense Agent: Overview (2026 release wave 2)](tj1vvsmAMVs.md): Overview of Expense Agent changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 2: mileage rates by period and vehicle type, credit card feeds with manual statement upload (December), AI policy compliance checks for approvals, more approval options, travel requests, a new mobile app in preview, VAT reclaim per expense line and withholding tax for employees. Worldwide availability and new languages roll out gradually from October. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Agentic Developer Loop (2026 release wave 2)](UFLo2XGGS14.md): Agentic developer loop in Business Central (2026 release wave 2): an AI agent combines the AL language server, a snapshot debugging MCP server and a sampling profiling MCP server to investigate production errors and slow sessions. Feature status is not stated in the facts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Demystifying the New Microsoft Copilot Chat in Business Central (2026 release wave 2)](V7NgFOIcGgM.md): Microsoft Copilot Chat in Business Central, coming to all users in the 2026 release wave 2, answers natural language questions using Business Central and web data. The video covers the agentic loop, MCP server basis, permission enforcement, citations and admin control, with two demos. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in SCM: Overview (2026 release wave 2)](WACQbAEVOJg.md): Overview of supply chain management changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 2: subcontracting, planning worksheet, direct transfers, transfer routes, in-transit locations, manufacturing and quality inspection. Evidence for demoed behavior, with status stated only where given. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [Introducing: New Microsoft Copilot Chat in Business Central (2026 release wave 2)](WL3m2dffwU8.md): New unified Microsoft Copilot Chat in Business Central (2026 release wave 2): a Copilot button opens the unified Microsoft Copilot experience. It answers general questions and questions about Business Central data, using the user's permissions, context and company, and supports side-by-side data viewing and follow-up questions. With an additional Microsoft Copilot license it also uses Work IQ data such as calendar, email, Teams and OneDrive/SharePoint files. Short demo (about 3.5 minutes). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Sustainability: EUDR Certificate Capture (2026 release wave 2)](WZUQ9X26MLo.md): EUDR certificate capture in Business Central Sustainability (2026 release wave 2): EUDR marking on the item card, certificate data on lot number information, an EUTR flag on purchase lines, and certification details on sales invoices. DDS numbers and geolocation are entered manually. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Document Reporting: Word add-in (2026 release wave 2)](XLUAuUWtJDw.md): Word add-in for Document Reporting in the 2026 release wave 2: a company information dataset available in all Word layouts, editing in the table builder, new design building blocks, theme sample documents and header/footer layout templates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new in Shopify Connector: Overview (2026 release wave 2)](YSDfDjrMUb0.md): Shopify Connector changes in the 2026 release wave 2: tariff code sync, barcode mapping setting, unlisted status, skipped-records tracking, B2B company and market-based catalogs, Belgium and US localization extensions, Shopify order numbers, and return orders from refunds. Demoed across product, price, B2B and order sync. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [What's new: Data Analysis (2026 release wave 2)](ZpzZ6El8GXY.md): Data analysis changes in the 2026 release wave 2: system fields (created by/on, modified by/on) become available in analysis mode, list views can be bookmarked to the role center, and profiles get system fields and bookmarks. Bookmarking analysis tabs is announced for version 29.x, not the major release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-10-01) - [290928 - You Are the Art : Notes from Six Years of Becoming a Speaker](d8SZ81uxj_k.md): Jeremy Visa, a Business Central MVP from Sweden, shares speaker development lessons from six years of speaking. It covers talk structure with anchors and accordion topics, slides as memory anchors, a four-gate preparation workflow with Claude, and AI-based talk evaluation with a local eval kit. (Areopa webinars, 2026-09-29) - [Manage all your Apps And Updates in Admin Center for Business Central](22duXC6j_No.md): Business Central Admin Center app management walkthrough: the all apps view with update actions, dependency-driven "action required" status, scheduling and force sync options, dev apps and PTE filtering, installing and uninstalling apps, and monitoring installs on the Operations page. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-28) - [Business Central 29: How Many Fields Can a Table Really Have?](TH70oJI4Ae0.md): Field limits for Business Central 29 tables and table extensions, tested in AL. Covers the compiler warning that starts after 293 fields (300 including platform fields), the SQL Server limits of 500 fields and 8060 bytes per record, and the version 29 change that stores extension fields in the same SQL table as the base table. A demo with decimal fields fails at publish time with a database command cancelled error at 470 and again at 469 fields. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-22) - [Work with your Financial Reports in a Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](v4LXW8BO4GQ.md): Opening a Business Central financial report as a spreadsheet with "open as a spreadsheet" from Home, using the Advanced Spreadsheets app. It covers slicers, live recalculation, editing, combining reports and distributing spreadsheets that recalculate when opened. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Add a Pivot Table with Live Data in your Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](yE6lNV3ALb4.md): Pivot tables with live data in Business Central spreadsheets, using the advanced spreadsheets and reporting app. The demo builds a pivot table on item ledger entries, shows refresh on open, drilldown to source records, and changing date buckets to quarters. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Use Page Regions to Present your Reports and Data in Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](5qWLFUqFsi0.md): Page regions in the Advanced Spreadsheet and reporting app for Business Central: defining regions, tabbed preview mode, one printed page per region, read-only sharing by the owner, and slicers that work on live data. Demonstrated by Eric in a 5-minute video. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Introducing Spreadsheets for Business Central](1QuV_vkbNVU.md): Demo of spreadsheets in the advanced spreadsheet and reporting app for Business Central (expanded from the advanced financial reporting app). It covers Excel-like cells with BC functions (TODAY, WORKDATE, CALCDATE) and regions that connect BC data (tables with write-back, charts, queries, budgets, pages for preview and print). It also covers virtual fields, read-only or edit sharing permissions, and a bring-your-own-key AI agent that builds SQL query regions. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Use Data from a Report inside your Spreadsheet with Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](6dEZQlmBlyI.md): Embedding report data in a spreadsheet with the Advanced Spreadsheets and reporting app for Business Central. Shows a report region (report 111 customer top 10), a donut chart built from it, live recalculation and filtering. Query regions are also mentioned. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Use FlowFields directly inside your Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](8D8IFkqeTLU.md): Using FlowFields directly in Business Central Advanced Spreadsheets: building a FlowField region for item sales, adding date range regions, referencing cells in filters, and connecting slicers. Demonstrated with item sales calculated per period. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Use an Agent to SQL Query data inside your Spreadsheet with Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](B9VbZzC2p7E.md): Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app for Business Central: a demo of an AI agent that writes SQL regions in a spreadsheet, joining posted sales invoices with customer and ledger entries. Also shows manual SQL region creation. The app is stated to be free in the cloud sandbox. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Edit Sales Orders in a Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting)](crDXSPsoIQ8.md): Editing sales order lines in a spreadsheet inside Business Central with the Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app. The demo uses the "Open lines in spreadsheet" action, where a green spreadsheet region stays connected to the sales order and edits update it directly. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Make your KPIs look sharp and dazzling in Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting)](cV_5MGGdGtQ.md): KPI cards in the Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app for Business Central: a demo of a basic card, auto card type, compare value, target bar or donut, trend display and status with warning and critical levels. Useful for building KPI dashboards in spreadsheets. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Use a reporting skill to create complex Spreadsheets in Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets)](eDi32pS8eMo.md): Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app for Business Central: AI reporting skills let an agent build dashboards in spreadsheets connected to BC data. The app includes 15 generic skills, is free in a sandbox, and needs your own API key (ChatGPT, Claude or others) for the agent. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Add a live Chart of your Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting)](iqyfWujhfnE.md): Adding a live chart to a spreadsheet in Business Central with the Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app. A table region on the Customer table feeds a column chart of customer sales, and the chart updates when the data changes. The app is free to try in a sandbox cloud environment. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Edit G/L Budgets in a Spreadsheet inside Business Central (Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting)](WYd8Qn3wVQQ.md): Editing Business Central G/L budgets in a spreadsheet using the Advanced Spreadsheets and Reporting app: budget regions, formulas that update budget ledger entries, comparison periods, dimension details and access control. Demoed in a sandbox; the app is on AppSource and free to try in sandbox. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Translate your app with an LLM in Business Central](fWBehdiuDpE.md): Eric shows how to translate a Business Central app's labels with Claude through his open-source AL Build tool. The workflow uses XLIFF translation files, a context system prompt, a local database of cached and Microsoft translations, and developer comments on labels. The demo covers Danish and German. Feature status is not stated. (Erik Hougaard, 2026-09-21) - [Business Central 29 0 Default Implementations in AL Interfaces](H_PHi8pe53w.md): Default implementations for AL interfaces in Business Central 29, covered while 29 was in public preview. Shows method bodies in interfaces, the required pending attribute, and a staged way to add interface methods without breaking existing implementations. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-21) - [Demo or Disaster? How to build better Business Central demos?](Ug_uM59DRRE.md): Building Business Central demo data with Microsoft's Contoso Coffee framework and an open source Demo Data Generator that creates AL modules from existing data. Evidence for the module codeunit pattern, what the generator automates (about 80 percent) and what stays manual. (Areopa webinars, 2026-09-21) - [Business Central BC29: Control Global Symbol Versions](sIWz2yPqLpo.md): Global symbol download in AL development and the BC 29 "global source enforce minor version" setting, which limits downloaded symbols to the major and minor version in app.json. Covers how BC 28 resolved only the major version, and how to configure the setting. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-19) - [Upgrade Business Central Sandbox to Preview Version](_6bYqpKzL8s.md): Updating an existing Business Central sandbox to a preview version from the admin center, so upcoming functionality can be tested with real customer data, configurations and extensions. Covers scheduling the update, post-upgrade testing and preview limitations, including deletion 30 days after GA. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-18) - [Business Central 29: New ModuleInfo Properties Explained](-vCiEloR61U.md): ModuleInfo in Business Central 29 (Runtime 18.0 or later) gets four new properties: help, ULA, privacy statement and context sensitive help URL. They expose app manifest metadata to AL code. The video demos reading them with NavApp.GetCurrentModuleInfo and NavApp.GetModuleInfo, and compares this with version 28. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-16) - [How to Migrate Business Central Table Fields from Integer to BigInteger \| Version 29 Preview](KkOr-hX0frQ.md): Business Central version 29 (preview) lets you change an existing table field from integer to BigInteger without it being treated as a destructive change, provided the extension targets runtime 18.0 or later. The demo shows the change failing as destructive on version 28 and deploying on version 29 with the data and related records kept. In the preview, the expected narrowing and table relation warnings did not appear yet. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-15) - [Business Central: ToolTip Property Now Available on Pages](Z0K38pXvjWk.md): The ToolTip and ToolTipML properties can now be set on the AL page object; using both causes an error. Navigation actions that define no tooltip of their own inherit the page tooltip, as the version 29 client demo shows, while version 28 shows the action's own tooltip. The video covers less repeated code, table-field tooltips, consistent tooltips across the app, and why AI agents and MCP servers need meaningful tooltip text. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-14) - [Preview Images Directly in Business Central Web Client](dUpixjiNaGY.md): From Business Central version 29, supported image attachments open in a dedicated web client viewer without downloading them first, much like the existing PDF preview. Before that, up to version 28, users had to download the file. The video covers the supported formats and limits, where the preview works (document attachments, agents, emails, extensions), the gap for incoming documents, and how developers use File.ViewFromStream in custom extensions. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-12) - [Business Central: Turn SIFT Indexes on or Off](bVPFIhkvZEA.md): SIFT index management in Business Central: administrators can turn SIFT indexes on or off from the client, extending the index management introduced in 2026 release wave 1. Covers the Index Management page, company-level control, enable/disable timing, and guidance on when to disable. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-11) - [Business Central Gets a New Microsoft Copilot Chat Experience](mhfjycxWTyY.md): The unified Copilot chat experience in Dynamics 365 Business Central, part of 2026 release wave 2 and in public preview. It combines business data, web search and general AI knowledge in one chat. The video covers licensing, admin enablement on the Copilot and Agent Capabilities page, and a demo. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-10) - [Business Central v29: System Audit Fields Now Available in Analysis Mode](H7R_m8Ue38g.md): Business Central v29 exposes system audit fields (created by, modified by, created at, modified at) as flow fields. They can be added through profile customization and used in analysis mode, showing usernames instead of GUIDs. Client personalization does not support them yet. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-09) - [Business Central 2026 Wave 2 (v29): 2 Productivity Features You’ll Use Daily](wS1wVBhNafk.md): Business Central version 29 (2026 wave 2) adds two productivity features: recent searches shown in Tell Me, and recently used records shown first in lookup fields. Both are demoed. The video is evidence for how they behave, their caveats and the personalization involved. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-08) - [Manufacturing Foundations BOM (2026)](GEuUFcgFZF0.md): Business Central production BOM basics: how a BOM defines components, how items are replenished by production order or assembly, how BOM versions and phantoms handle changes, and how production orders pull components and routings from the BOM. Covers where-used analysis and version comparison. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [Manufacturing Fundamentals Routing (2026)](Pt8LrNv_Lgc.md): Business Central manufacturing routings: serial vs parallel operations, operational times (setup, run, wait, move), routing link codes, send ahead quantity, standard tasks and routing versions. A demo with the Airpod coffee maker shows how choosing a parallel or serial routing on a production order changes the start dates and lead times. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [Manufacturing Foundations Capacities (2026)](zt9_HEmPKNg.md): Capacity setup in Business Central Manufacturing: work shifts, shop calendars, work centers and groups, machine centers, consolidated calendars, the work center calendar matrix, and how these drive production order scheduling. Uses the Contoso Coffee demo data. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [Manufacturing Foundations Production Orders (2026)](xqFpiqmXjk0.md): Production orders in Business Central manufacturing: statuses as commitment levels, creating an order from production BOM, routing and capacity setup, checking item availability by BOM level, and posting the production journal on a released order. Part of a Manufacturing Foundations series. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [Execution & Control Flushing Methods (2026)](oIoH3gxc0uk.md): Flushing methods in Business Central production orders: forward, backward and manual flushing, the pick plus warehouse step, component-level flushing policies and routing link codes. Includes a demo of posting manual components and finishing an order. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [Execution & Control Cost Control (2026)](N30HebR5nJk.md): Cost control in Business Central manufacturing, from the item card to production order statistics. Covers costing methods, cost shares, the BOM cost share distribution report, work center capacity rates, and comparing expected and actual order cost, including the effect of manual flushing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-09-08) - [20260831 - Business Central MCP Server, standard and custom](rm-FstU_I80.md): Business Central MCP server (standard, public preview from 27.1) used with Copilot Studio: dynamic vs static tool configuration, read-only default, connection string reuse, VS Code, an experimental unsupported proxy, and the admin MCP. Demos show read queries; write operations need static configuration. (Areopa webinars, 2026-09-07) - [Business Central 29.0: Major Change to Table Extensions & SQL.](qABlX4AL3GM.md): Business Central 29 (public preview) changes table extension storage: extension fields go into the same SQL table as the base table instead of companion tables. This enables indexes that mix base and extension fields and can speed up data loading. The speaker still recommends SetLoadFields (partial loading), advises against direct SQL in favor of AL, APIs and queries, and covers new compiler warnings for tables nearing the SQL column limit. His picture of the v29 SQL layout is his own assumption. (Saurav Dhyani, 2026-09-07) - [Expense Agent: Mileage Allowances (2026 release wave 1)](Fz8NLByllRc.md): Mileage expenses in the Business Central Expense Agent (2026 release wave 1): employees pick start and end points on a map, choose among up to three routes, and the amount is calculated from admin-set mileage rates. Also covers the admin setup for rates, units and shortest-route enforcement. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Countries and Languages (2026 release wave 1)](kDixaZFPYE8.md): Expense Agent in Business Central, available in English and the US since May, adds Danish, French, German and Spanish and extends to more countries (Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Spain, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) starting in July. Danish and Spanish demos show receipts in any language being extracted and categorized, with the UI and categories in the local language. More countries and languages are planned for October. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Configuration (2026 release wave 1)](P1V4jy08YM8.md): Expense Agent configuration wizard in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): walks through access, expense users, approvers, accounting and management defaults, controls, notifications, mileage, project tracking, per diem and the welcome email. Evidence for the order and content of the setup steps. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Mobile Experience (2026 release wave 1)](e_x5QF0vXgs.md): Expense Agent mobile app for iOS and Android, announced as a preview coming very soon. Employees can capture receipts on a phone without a Business Central license, and AI extracts the expense details. In offline mode, receipts are queued until the phone reconnects to Business Central. The demo ran on Android. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Project Expenses (2026 release wave 1)](NI6WYze-JSU.md): Expense Agent project tracking in Business Central: how an administrator enables project and task visibility in the web app, how submitters assign expenses to projects and tasks, and how expense users are linked to employees and resources. Also covers the controller's manual fallback. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Web App Experience (2026 release wave 1)](ARKckFygbWQ.md): Expense agent web app in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): employees use app.expenses.dynamics.com with only an Enter ID and no Business Central license. The demo shows receipt capture, automatic data extraction, categorization, itemization and compliance checking based on administrator settings. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Per Diem Allowances (2026 release wave 1)](vyQnSxRGJDA.md): Expense Agent per diem allowances in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): the agent detects itineraries, classifies them as per diem, detects location and trip period, applies meal reductions, and calculates the allowance. Setup is done in a wizard and a per diem tab in the expense agent setup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Feedback (2026 release wave 1)](6rm45dSB6xg.md): Expense Agent feedback options in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): in-product positive feedback, suggestions and issue reports, contextual feedback on specific expenses, screenshots where personal information can be hidden and key details highlighted, support information from the help pane, and optional contact details. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Approvals (2026 release wave 1)](rSGCNMIBcpc.md): Expense Agent approvals in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): default and per-user approvers, the Can Approve flag, email notification on submission, send back with comments, resubmission, approver licensing, and reminders for unsubmitted reports. Policies and enhanced approvals are announced only. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [Expense Agent: Finance Controlling (2026 release wave 1)](54uIhzZq3Os.md): Expense Agent walkthrough in Business Central: how an employee's expense flows through dimensions, expense report, posting (project and employee ledger entries), employee payment via the payment journal, and project billable costs. Status of the feature is not stated in the facts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-08-07) - [20260713 - From Zero to Agent Building agents in Business Central](nbGw2g3KMXI.md): Building custom agents in Business Central, shown with an inventory check agent demo. Covers setup, instructions, permissions, task architecture, billing and AL-based agent creation. Custom agent creation is in preview, sandbox only, minimum version 27.4. (Areopa webinars, 2026-08-04) - [Episode 522: What Was Your Eureka Moment with AI? Smarter Workflows for BC Development](zQg48VT0crU.md): Dynamics Corner episode 522 is a practitioner conversation about using AI models for AL development: benchmarking models on AL tasks, gaps in AL syntax knowledge, multi-model and agentic workflows with Claude Code and MCP servers, and shifting review effort from code to tests. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-07-14) - [Getting Started With Agents: Run Multiple Sales Order Agents in Parallel (2026 release wave 1)](kwGEoxN46hk.md): Shows how to run several Sales Order Agents in parallel in Business Central (2026 release wave 1). It sets up a second agent that monitors the current user's inbox and has its own settings: a dedicated folder, review options, quotes or orders, and a custom signature. The demo also shows new options for emails from unknown senders: use a different existing contact or update an existing customer's email address. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-07-10) - [Getting Started With Agents: Set Up Sales Order Agent - New 'Try it out' experience (2026)](2ujWYYecA2c.md): Sales Order Agent setup in Business Central using the new "Try it out" experience, which creates test tasks without connecting a real inbox. Also covers connecting a personal or shared Outlook inbox, review settings, and how the agent handles a customer email with attachments and a sales quote. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-07-10) - [MCP Server and All Microsoft API's (2026 release wave 1)](zei-IszvYNU.md): Business Central MCP server now exposes all Microsoft-published APIs, including subscription billing, e-invoicing and automation APIs. The video shows adding APIs to an MCP configuration one by one or in bulk with the add tools by API group action. It ties this to the 2026 wave 1 release and version 28.2. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-07-07) - [MCP Server and API Queries (2026 release wave 1)](4HE3BBCcV84.md): The Business Central MCP server now supports API queries, as shown in the 2026 release wave 1 video. The analytics API queries behind the Power BI apps can be picked by choosing object type "query" in the MCP server configuration, so external agents can use aggregations and analytics. The video says support came in version 28.2 (captioned "22 28.2") and points to the analytics API reference at aka.ms/bcintegration for agent knowledge. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-07-07) - [20260629 - AI Enabled Delivery for Consultants](IDYhxt-8ImI.md): AI-enabled delivery for Business Central functional consultants, mainly with Microsoft 365 Copilot. Covers requirements extraction from workshop notes, gap analysis, solution critique, UAT test case generation, documentation, issue triage, and MCP and Copilot Studio agents. Outputs are first drafts the consultant must validate. (Areopa webinars, 2026-06-30) - [Getting Started With Agent Testing: Test Setup and Structuring (part 3)](V4zCPAsYi_Y.md): Structuring and setting up data-driven tests for Business Central agents: YAML data sets, XML suite configuration, reusable AL codeunits, P0/P1/load/variation categories, and a PowerShell runner for CI/CD against sandboxes. Part 3 of an agent testing series, using a sales return agent as the example. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-06-29) - [Getting Started With Agent Testing: How to Write Agent Evals in AL (Part 2)](aNRzlbxVPWE.md): Writing agent evals in AL for Business Central agents: YAML-driven, data-driven tests that follow the agent task flow (message arrival, agent run, output verification, multi-turn), using the agent test library and its built-in keywords. Covers suite setup, placeholders, logging and the library agent's public methods. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-06-29) - [Getting Started With Agent Testing: Why Are Evaluations Important? (Part 1)](xB9kszf93hE.md): Part 1 of an agent testing session on why evaluations matter for AI features in Business Central. It explains how non-deterministic AI behavior differs from traditional pass-fail testing, then outlines evaluation types: human evaluation, programmatic data-driven tests in AL using YAML (the main focus of the session), LLM-as-judge scoring, and a brief mention of agent benchmarking. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-06-29) - [Episode 521: 50 Developers, Zero Playbook: The Leadership Conversation Nobody's Having](Ty6ZvzJYAvI.md): Podcast discussion on leading large Business Central developer teams through fast AI change: conference content gaps, standards and governance, and managing AI tool costs. Speakers describe multi-model use, GitHub Copilot's move to credit-based billing, and assigning models by developer experience. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-06-19) - [20260615 - Are We There Yet? The Journey from NAV to Business Central](no1mmnPfyNY.md): Webinar on how a Navision partner business must change to become a Business Central partner: recurring monthly revenue, value-based pricing, product-based offerings, specialized teams and converting customers off timesheets. Based on one speaker's experience, including a customer conversion that took 5 years. (Areopa webinars, 2026-06-18) - [#BCTalent Stories: Abakion](P1cS4g-Lj2M.md): Abakion, a Business Central partner, describes how the BC Talent program and its Upskill program helped it recruit and onboard graduates. It reports 14 hires directly from education and a pool of 150 qualified candidates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-06-17) - [Episode 520: Reports, Dashboards, and Scorecards: A Complete Guide to Reporting in Business Central](fy96_jdL1PQ.md): Business Central reporting options discussed on Dynamics Corner episode 520: analysis mode, Power BI (data models, dashboards, scorecards), and Word, Excel and RDLC layouts. It also covers case-based training and the planned RDLC phase-out for standard reports in versions 27 and 28. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-06-03) - [20260601 - From No Tests to Safe Refactors Debug Logging + AI Agents for Legacy AL](Q-oazDEucLE.md): Areopa webinar (a rerun of a Days of Knowledge talk) on using AI agents to refactor legacy AL code safely. It covers compiler and linter feedback with warnings treated as errors, and debug logging by intercepting feature telemetry through a test-app telemetry logger that writes JSONL files in the container. It also covers temporary approval (characterization) tests, agent-run mutation testing, and a TDD loop using wrapper procedures. These are presented as a development workflow, not as product features. (Areopa webinars, 2026-06-02) - [Episode 519: The Last Frontier: Can AI Finally Conquer BC Report Layouts?](c91E6IykUnk.md): Dynamics Corner episode 519 interviews a Business Central MVP developer about AI-assisted BC development with GitHub Copilot and Claude. Topics: the expense management agent (about 90% AI-written, about 6 months from idea to release), the BC quality agentic code review workflow, multi-agent workflows, AI for report layouts (good-looking Word layouts, but field mapping not yet solved; layout and conversion attempts rated 60-70% successful), and telemetry analysis via MCP. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-05-28) - [How 3 Partners are Building Powerful Agents for Business Central](AMVAiPTfSrU.md): Three partners describe building agents for Business Central with Copilot Studio and the Business Central MCP server (captioned as 'MCB server'). Examples are a payroll agent, a manifest purchase order creation agent and a sales claim agent. The partners stress reusable agents built in Business Central rather than black boxes, and advise starting small with preconfigured industry-specific agents. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-05-27) - [Infinity Group Internal AI Transformation](Wc8WlLZUCJc.md): Infinity Group's internal AI transformation as a Business Central partner: consolidating data, automating workflows such as supplier invoicing, and the advice it gives other partners. A 2-minute customer story, not a feature demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-05-27) - [Interfrucht GmbH](WjF_sESaIPo.md): Partner customer story: Aptean's Manifest Agent for Business Central, used at Interfrucht, monitors a shared mailbox, reads vendor manifest PDFs, extracts and validates the data, and creates purchase orders with the right vendor, items, quantities and locations. It runs through a job queue every 5 minutes and logs each step. It replaced manual handling that took about 20 minutes per manifest, up to 10 times a day. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-05-27) - [Meet the OptimAL Performance Initiative](LW2JNV01sJo.md): The OptimAL Performance Initiative is a Microsoft program that helps Business Central partners build the skills, tools and engineering discipline, including agent capabilities, to manage performance proactively rather than reactively. Speakers in the video give these results: 20%, more than 40%, '2.5 times faster than 95%' and 93% overall. The video presents performance as a continuous journey and a shared responsibility. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-05-26) - [20260518 - Learning AI the Way I Learned NAV](jWJc_D67Vfw.md): Areopa webinar (May 2026) in which Nabil Bammou, CEO of Azure Services, explains how he adopted AI using the habits he used to learn NAV. His three lessons are a green, orange, red rule for what to share, going deep on one tool for 90 days, and directing AI instead of chatting with it. He demos a Claude skill that builds a Business Central sales invoice layout from a customer PDF. (Areopa webinars, 2026-05-19) - [Episode 517: Flip the Script: Start with Your Business Problem, Not the AI Tool](YIeE63Kn8sI.md): Dynamics Corner podcast with Matt Shrubsole (Red Hawk Technologies) on starting AI adoption from the business problem, not the tool. It is general strategy and covers no specific Business Central features. Topics: a downloadable AI decision matrix, mapping opportunity to cash, data privacy checks when choosing a tool, AI policy and shadow IT, agent guardrails and token costs, fractional CIOs, and value-based pricing for professional services. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-05-12) - [How Good Can AL Code Get? — A Live ISO 5055 Review](JI5KlMxrtoA.md): Live walkthrough of a paid AL code review service that checks an extension against ISO 5055 (CWE-mapped rules) plus a custom AL rule set, using a proprietary analyzer with about 500 diagnostics. Useful as evidence for which ISO 5055 rules apply to AL (permission assignment, read isolation, field assignment order, error info, find set without filters, delete all without is empty, case without else, HTTP timeouts) and where the rules produce false positives or need justified exceptions. (Stefan Maron, 2026-05-08) - [AI consuming AI output. #businesscentral #bc #msdyn365bc](FUtePZVZLKs.md): Short discussion clip about the growing volume of documentation and extensions in Business Central development. The speaker notes that people are now creating development, extension and business process documents that were never written before. The speaker asks, as an open question, whether humans still need this content if AI will be the one consuming it. No feature or release status is mentioned. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-05-08) - [Context Switching and Mental Load in AI-era is real.](p460TIQL2zw.md): Short podcast clip in which a speaker says AI tools such as Claude let people produce more, but working this way is more mentally exhausting. Context switching is given as the reason. It is opinion and personal experience; Business Central is not discussed, and there is no product guidance. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-05-08) - [Vibe Coding Risks in Business Central. #businesscentral #bc #podcast](WjFx9yYf1js.md): This is a short clip about the risks of vibe coding in Business Central. The speaker contrasts personal productivity tools, where a failure affects only the author and the author can fix it, with an extension used by a business of maybe 200 employees, which has a larger risk surface. A fancy report may not be critical, but code that touches posting routines needs assurance that it will not break. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-05-08) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 15: BC-Bench: How we evaluate AI on AL tasks](Hdp4KbbGpQA.md): BC-Bench is Microsoft's offline benchmark for measuring how coding agents perform on real AL bug-fixing tasks in Business Central. The episode covers its method, the 66-task dataset, early results for the AL2 MCP server, model ranking (Claude Opus 4.5 best) and planned categories. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-05-07) - [20260504 - Super fast tests covering 100% of your code](EurgqGU1jG0.md): AL test design patterns for fast tests with 100% coverage of the tested objects, shown on a payment provider integration. It uses interfaces, enums, stubs and spies, and passes records as parameters to avoid database calls and external API calls. The presenter reports over 200 tests running in milliseconds. (Areopa webinars, 2026-05-05) - [Episode 516: Business Central Is Transforming Business Management: Insights from Mike Morton](Hct_HE0KzEc.md): Interview with Mike Morton, recorded at Directions North America 2026, on Business Central's growth past 50,000 installations and its AI direction. It covers the expense agent, which was announced as available this year, and advice to start with enterprise AI tools such as 365 Copilot. It also covers a vision of fewer manual data-entry tasks, natural language and phone-capture workflows, more interactions from Teams, Outlook and M365, and continued commitment to the Business Central UI. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-29) - [Episode 515: Stop Coding, Start Architecting: How AI Is Reshaping the BC Developer Role](xWOddQt1GUM.md): Dynamics Corner episode 515 with Vladimir, a Ukrainian BC developer and Microsoft MVP, on how AI changes AL development. Topics include AI-generated code and tests, TDD, planning mode, context and session management, AL-Go CI/CD, MCP, and choosing between Copilot, Cursor and command-line agents. It also covers the 2026 wave one agent preview, the troubleshooting MCP server for AL (due in May) and his open source tools Data Editor and Parallel Task Worker. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-28) - [Introducing: Web App for Expense Agent (2026 release wave 1)](q-udoJPGUKE.md): Web App for Expense Agent (2026 release wave 1): a dedicated web app where employees who are not Business Central users upload receipts, review AI-extracted expenses and submit expense reports. Approvers use the same app. The video demos extraction, currency conversion and manual grouping. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-27) - [Introducing: Expense Agent in Business Central (2026 release wave 1)](egE6UdOfar0.md): Expense Agent in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): AI agent that extracts, categorizes and itemizes receipts, checks compliance rules, and logs expenses into Business Central via APIs. Covers the public preview scope, the rules vs. policies split, and licensing (Copilot credits for non-BC users, Team Member and Essential or Premium for BC users). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-27) - [Introducing: Expense Management (2026 release wave 1)](pjML7lXSsd0.md): Expense Management in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): expense reports, per diem, mileage, rules, payment methods, posting groups and refundable vs reimbursable logic, with and without the expense agent. Shows setup and a demo of creating expenses, building a report and posting. Credit card provider integration is announced but not yet in public preview; no other release status is stated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-27) - [Introducing: Approvals for the Expense Agent (2026 release wave 1)](qZALauRY_So.md): Approvals for the Expense Agent in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): approvers get email or Copilot chat notifications and can approve, reject or request changes. Covers setup on the Expense Users page, team-based approval, and the licensing requirement for approvers. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-27) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 14: Building Agents in Business Central](Vq9Nk6_uxmQ.md): Building custom agents in Business Central sandboxes without code: the three required parts (instructions, profile, permissions), how the platform wraps instructions in a larger prompt, how profiles limit the agent UI, and when an agent fits better than AL code. Also covers the sample agents and the announced agent testing capability. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-23) - [20260420 - What is GitOps and why should you care](qqWj_2uM0ek.md): GitOps for cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes, explained and demoed with Argo CD and Crossplane on Azure Kubernetes Service. It covers click-ops, infrastructure as code limits, pull-based drift reconciliation, and how the Cosmo Alpaca Business Central toolset uses GitOps across clusters. (Areopa webinars, 2026-04-21) - [Episode 514: Do We Need AI to Fight AI? The Content Overload Nobody's Talking About](MsMGsYqHeI8.md): Podcast discussion (Dynamics Corner, episode 514) on AI-generated content in the Business Central community: repeating AI writing patterns, reader trust, inaccurate technical examples, author responsibility, and the question of whether readers need AI to summarize and check other AI content. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-21) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 13: Inside the Agent Runtime](nPF84Ufkn4k.md): Business Central agent runtime internals: the task execution engine, Logical Client API reuse, memory, grounding validation, loop detection, timeline grouping, multiple prompts and models, and how the team tests accuracy. Covers the sales order and payables agents as examples. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-17) - [Episode 513: No Windows, No IDE, No Problem: BC Development from the Terminal](w2P3WskFaCA.md): Dynamics Corner episode 513 covers terminal-based, AI-driven Business Central AL development with Claude Code on Linux, plus a third-party AL code review service built on an ISO 5055-based analyzer. It also shows a prototype of Business Central running in Linux Docker containers. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-14) - [Transform Vendor Invoice Processing With the Payables Agent in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2025)](uh5S1i7uDlo.md): Payables agent in Business Central: a short demo of how it drafts purchase invoices from PDF invoices, suggests vendor, line types, dimensions and deferral templates using AI and historical data, and leaves review, confirmation and posting to the user. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-14) - [Agents on the rise and with voice, do you think BC will have an agent you can speak to?](YUgTqJsNLW0.md): Short discussion clip in which a speaker describes having a spoken conversation with an AI on a long drive. He then gives his personal opinion that Business Central may eventually get a business manager agent you can talk with about strategy. This is speculation, not a confirmed feature or announcement. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-10) - [Urgency without Direction is a problem with AI. Use it with purpose.](GlY_e-jH0V0.md): Short clip on adopting AI and Copilot with purpose: use it to solve problems for customers and others, not out of pressure. The speakers say the fast pace of change makes adoption hard and that the new Copilot instructions, skills and agents felt overwhelming. One speaker got started by making something very simple with Copilot's help and now creates prompts all the time. (Dynamics Corner podcast, 2026-04-08) - [What's New: Server and Database (2026 release wave 1)](2u5_F9Ztt7U.md): Server and database changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: MCP server protocol compliance and resources, lower per-tenant memory and base64 handling, index usage insights, analysis views in AL apps, the Word add-in and layout lifecycle for document reports, hardened HTTP client URI validation, Entra security groups on-premises, a permission analysis page, and new telemetry. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-08) - [What's New: Enhanced Power BI and Excel with Business Central (2026 release wave 1)](DVgclv3alZU.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 1 Power BI and Excel changes: a five-click Power BI demo deployment for demo companies, Excel pivot tables on Power BI semantic models, agentic Excel, calendar configuration guidance, and updated Power BI Subscription Billing, Sales and Inventory apps. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-08) - [What's New: Enhanced Document Reporting (2026 release wave 1)](mS6NDhj20yI.md): Enhanced document reporting in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: Word add-in data picker improvements, a preview insert table action, layout lifecycle states for user-defined layouts, a company-level default document language, modernized report selection pages (28.x) and 36 new document type APIs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-08) - [What's New: Enhanced Index Management (2026 release wave 1)](IAacWsvav1E.md): Enhanced index management in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): a Table Data Information Management page with per-index drilldown, a runtime index on/off toggle in the client, per-company index activation, and new telemetry events LC 63 and 64 for index enable and disable. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-08) - [What's New: Running Tests from Visual Studio Code (2026 release wave 1)](Rvgt_VXFr1I.md): Running AL tests from Visual Studio Code in the 2026 release wave 1: test explorer, run profiles, code lens, debugging, code coverage and Copilot agent test fixing. It also covers limits: no AI or data-driven test suites, because AL test runners are not used. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Drop Shipments (2026 release wave 1)](DJ3LPRxn27g.md): Drop shipment changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: flexible operation sequences, a get order lines function, more ways to create purchase documents, drop shipment support in order planning, a receipt on invoice toggle, and undo shipment. All are demoed in three scenarios. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Processing of Presentment Currencies in Shopify (2026 release wave 1)](NMO822Jf_4E.md): Shopify connector in Business Central: a new currency handling setting on the Shopify shop card lets sales documents be created in the presentment currency instead of the shop currency. Covers the default behavior, the new processed currency field on orders, and switching between modes. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Admin Center MCP Server (2026 release wave 1)](U1dAdtUjidc.md): Admin Center MCP Server (in public preview, 2026 release wave 1) lets an MCP client such as VS Code query and manage Business Central environments through the Admin Center API using natural language. The video demos setup, update queries and failed-update analysis, and lists preview limitations. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: BC-Bench (2026 release wave 1)](XGEDwzIZQj4.md): BC-Bench is a benchmarking tool for AI coding agents fixing real Business Central AL bugs from Microsoft's backlog. The video covers how it works, the leaderboard metrics (mean resolution rate, pass at five, execution time), and how to access or fork the MIT-licensed GitHub repository. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Product Information Management in Shopify Connector (2026 release wave 1)](6vHJQggN4F4.md): Product information management changes in the Business Central Shopify connector (2026 release wave 1): variant image export, item attributes as Shopify options, collections and tax override, adding items as Shopify variants, and importing images and marketing text from Shopify. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [Introducing: Self-Billing Invoices (2026 release wave 1)](8VRtBLNAOiI.md): Self-billing invoices in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): the customer creates the purchase invoice on behalf of the vendor. Covers the vendor card agreement field, the posted self-billing invoice number series, report selection, and a demo. Electronic invoicing based on self-billing is planned for the next release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Analysis Mode (2026 release wave 1)](Afv-r-eDt90.md): Enhanced analysis mode in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): developers can package analysis views in AL apps via exported JSON files, page extensions and profile customizations. Also covers view descriptions as tooltips, read-only shipped views, and built-in views announced for 28.x. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Payables Agent (2026 release wave 1)](OvI9jaA1mJY.md): Payables agent updates in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: one-to-one invoice and purchase order line matching, receipt quantity warnings, e-document and email visibility, Copilot credit pricing (50 per invoice plus 5 per line), easier discovery, and availability in all Business Central countries and languages. Some features may only arrive in an upcoming minor release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Business Central Integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio (2026 release wave 1)](GK6hM-nBYZk.md): Business Central integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio (2026 release wave 1): building a no-code agent that reaches Business Central through the Power Platform connector or the MCP server, publishing it to Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot chat, and how Copilot credits apply to licensing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Shopify Connector - Overview (2026 release wave 1)](B-pxLlb-UN0.md): Shopify connector changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: variant images and attributes, custom collections import, item import with marketing text, article-type meta fields, unit cost in price sync, tax code field removed, presentment currency in sales documents, fulfillment limitations removed, and the move to the Shopify API version released in January (valid through December 2026). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Business Central User Experience and Productivity (2026 release wave 1)](xJ8gYzvWnTI.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 1 user experience changes, focused on working with agents: a dedicated agent task pane, created/updated by system columns, a review bar for agent changes, a cancel all agent tasks action, an updated icon and a new feedback button. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Supply Chain Management - overview (2026 release wave 1)](sqjb_gsXqM8.md): Supply Chain Management changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: quality management extension, drop shipment and purchase order matching, approvals for item journals and requisition worksheets, item variants, manufacturing and WIP posting changes, and subcontracting (announced, later in the season). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Inventory Analytics (2026 release wave 1)](qCqe8uw8Od4.md): Enhanced inventory analytics in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: ABC analysis in Power BI and Excel, an Item Age Composition report, eight reports moved to Excel and Word layouts, four legacy reports to be deprecated, and subtotals and analysis views planned for 28.x. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Financial Reporting (2026 release wave 1)](uxQRfChp96c.md): Business Central enhanced financial reporting in the 2026 release wave 1: tile view, report categories, lifecycle status, company defaults in General Ledger Setup, dimension perspectives, report scheduling, audit log and analysis mode. All features are demoed; status is not stated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Demo Data (2026 release wave 1)](q2Fu_dqn2qo.md): Enhanced demo data in Business Central (2026 release wave 1) covers fixed assets, sales, purchasing and subscription billing. It adds transactions and variation so reports, analysis mode and Power BI apps show more realistic data. A demo data tool under analytics provides access to it. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Matching Purchase Invoices to Order and Receipt Lines (2026 release wave 1)](kDiDMPEaU0E.md): Matching purchase invoices to order lines and receipt lines in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): one invoice line to multiple non-received order lines or many partial receipt lines, auto-posting receipts on invoice posting, and item tracking and directed put-away and pick handling. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: E-Documents (2026 release wave 1)](oL8OlbEoUnQ.md): E-Documents changes in 2026 release wave 1: PEPPOL moved from the base app to a first-party app, inbound e-documents can be linked to existing purchase invoices (intercompany vendors only), and localization updates for Spain, Denmark and France. Includes demos of the PEPPOL 3.0 setup page and the linking feature. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Cloud for Sovereignty (2026 release wave 1)](n9HaH2dZUaU.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 1 session on Cloud for Sovereignty in the public cloud. It first covers Microsoft's five European digital commitments. It then covers the four functional areas: access controls (RBAC, PIM, conditional access, GDAP), security controls (isolated SQL databases, customer-managed encryption key, service tag), sovereignty controls (environment localization, Azure geo, region and availability zones) and transparency controls (Purview, change log, JIT access, customer lockbox). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: AI Development Toolkit (2026 release wave 1)](juUBVPfIp8A.md): AI Development Toolkit updates in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: the renamed toolkit, simpler BC AI Resources authentication, content filtering and prompt injection protection for Azure Open AI, and evaluation features (suite configurations, multi-language, Copilot credit insights, agent evaluation). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Subscription Billing Analytics (2026 release wave 1)](cnIJZ2Ozcxs.md): Enhanced Subscription Billing analytics in the 2026 release wave 1: the Power BI subscription billing app gets a redesigned UI matching the other eight Power BI apps, updated reports and visuals, and expanded demo data for Power BI and analysis mode views. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: AL Language (2026 release wave 1)](nMiLzdfidos.md): AL Language changes in 2026 release wave 1: JSON and data transfer additions, namespace adoption and fully qualified names, symbol download from public NuGet feeds, parallel workspace compilation, and AL tools, AL MCP server and a troubleshooting MCP server for AI-assisted development and debugging. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Sustainability (2026 release wave 1)](lqVWc-Yuots.md): Sustainability changes in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: new APIs (ESG reporting lines, value entries, purchase lines, goals), ESG sales invoice and quote layouts with carbon footprint, a product classification field with UNSPSC, and a carbon tracking method field (average or specific) that is in public preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [Introducing: Quality Management (2026 release wave 1)](m8-7-JKq4dc.md): Quality Management extension in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): a 46-minute walkthrough covering automatic inspections on purchase receipt, test setup, templates, sampling, generation rules, blocking by item tracking, non-compliant item actions and built-in workflows. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Financial Analytics (2026 release wave 1)](fxrVyBD8UoU.md): Enhanced financial analytics in Business Central 2026 release wave 1: Excel deferral reports with subtotals, performance-tuned trial balance reports behind a feature management flag, out-of-box analysis views planned for 28.X, Copilot Analysis Assist for finance, and new fixed asset demo data. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Sales Analytics (2026 release wave 1)](fJGY6d-2lO8.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 1 sales analytics: new Customer Retention Overview and history reports and an ABC Analysis report in Power BI/Excel, pivot table subtotals for five sales reports, analysis views shipped with AL apps, and richer sales demo data. Three sales order list analysis views come in 28.x, not April. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [Introducing: Withholding Taxes (2026 release wave 1)](d4mYltz4Zwg.md): Withholding taxes for vendors and the purchase process in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): setup with posting groups, vendor and item configuration, and a demo of invoice posting and unrealized-to-realized entries. Covers limits: no employees or customers, and not available in Australia, New Zealand, India and Italy. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Fixed Assets (2026 release wave 1)](LKt0K-EdiX0.md): Bonus depreciation in Business Central Fixed Assets (2026 release wave 1): a new accelerated depreciation method in the global base app, with setup fields, a per-asset toggle, and extra reporting fields on FA Depreciation Books. The video demos setup, calculation with and without bonus, and ledger entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Excise Taxes (2026 release wave 1)](Cj_n5x3gN_Y.md): Excise taxes framework in Business Central (2026 release wave 1): configurable excise types, six tax bases, entry permissions, fixed-rate duties, excise journal and transaction logs, with CBAM and EPR running in parallel. Evidence for setup steps and limitations such as fixed-rate only and no combining plastic tax with other types. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced IT Audit Reporting (2026 release wave 1)](YbuO1n_Lqj0.md): Business Central 2026 release wave 1 audit and internal-control reporting additions: Permission Overview page, approval overview pages, analysis tabs on change log and users list, and read-only APIs for permissions, workflows and approval entries. Most items are described as coming in 28.x, not the April release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Cloud Migration Tooling (2026 release wave 1)](6bX7Ab4KYMA.md): Cloud migration tooling in the 2026 release wave 1: a platform for developers to build custom migration tools, a Business Central version 14 re-implementation tool, and no-code migration from any SQL source using table mappings. Includes demos of the BC14 tool and no-code setup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced MCP Server (2026 release wave 1)](0WAOtNaKjws.md): Business Central MCP server enhancements in 2026 release wave 1: configuration validation, import/export, connection string setup, telemetry and auditing, MCP resources and embedded resources. Support for MCP hosts other than Copilot Studio, such as VS Code, is in public preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [Sales Order Agent - Working with a Personal or Shared Folder (2026)](1ht5nxubZ9c.md): Sales order agent in Business Central can be pointed at a specific Outlook folder instead of the inbox, which lets you test with a personal account and only selected emails. The 2-minute video shows folder setup, agent configuration, stopping pending tasks, and switching back to a shared mailbox. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-04-01) - [20260326 - From AI Novice to Agentic Thinking For the CAL Brained](gd2TycVywv4.md): This is a webinar with Jeremy Visca on agentic thinking for long-time NAV/CAL and Business Central AL developers. It covers the shift from writing every line to specifying intent and validating outcomes, with tests as the safety net. It also covers managing agent context like an intern's desk, and starting gently with documentation, tests, scaffolding and design critique. (Areopa webinars, 2026-03-24) - [Swappable Claude Profiles: Per-Project Configs via Container Mounting (Part 3)](LuAHCXiwYn4.md): Live stream on running Claude Code in a Docker container with swappable profiles: a host config folder (instructions, agents, skills, cached credentials, memory) is mounted as the Claude main folder, so different profiles can be used per project, such as an AL development profile or a telemetry folder with Waldo's MCP server. It also demos creating an AL repo summarizer agent, setting up an AL LSP plugin, and moving from commands to skills that can run in custom sub-agents. (Stefan Maron, 2026-03-16) - [I Built an AI That Turns Business Central Telemetry Into GitHub Issues (Automatically)](oF_wSP0xrSQ.md): Demo of a daily Azure Logic App that queries Business Central telemetry in Application Insights with KQL for RT00002 database lock timeout events. It passes the events and the repository's AL files to an AI prompt and creates GitHub issues with root cause, resolution checklist and prevention tips. It also covers the blob storage watermark, GitHub labels created through the REST API, and deploying with Bicep/YAML templates. (Business Central Musings, 2026-03-10) - [Deploy Analysis Views with AL Code in Business Central 2026 Wave 1 (No Manual Setup)](Fk6kWTe3f2Y.md): Business Central 2026 wave 1 (version 28, runtime 17) lets analysis views be exported from analysis mode as analysis.json files, referenced in a new analysis views section of an AL list page, and deployed through an extension as locked tabs that users can duplicate. The demo on item ledger entries uses Copilot and the Claude add-in in Excel to propose view designs and JSON, then publishes them via AL. (Business Central Musings, 2026-03-05) - [Claude Code in a Standalone Docker Container: Building a Real Sandbox (Part 2)](y5rOAnAkuN8.md): The presenter builds a standalone Docker run sandbox for Claude Code (bypass permissions mode). The earlier dev container approach failed because Claude Code could rebuild the VS Code IPC bridge and escape. The video covers named volumes for login, mountable global instruction files (for example AL or Python), a firewall that only allows Anthropic traffic so git pushes must happen outside the container, a container security scan, and plans to add AL development tooling next. (Stefan Maron, 2026-03-05) - [ALCops: LinterCop's Successor for Business Central AL Code Analysis (feat Arthur van de Vondervoort)](tMqCSibSRug.md): ALCops is the successor to LinterCop for AL code analysis in Business Central, split into six cops (including PlatformCop, ApplicationCop, Test Automation, Documentation, Formatting). The video covers why LinterCop is deprecated, migration, NuGet distribution, the VS Code extension and an early 0.1 alpha MCP server. (Stefan Maron, 2026-02-28) - [What's New: Business Central Agent Instruction History](WFAZLsUTk20.md): Agent instruction history in Business Central: instructions typed in the agent playground are autosaved as a version each time a task runs. Versions can be saved manually with names, viewed by timestamp, and downloaded, including several at once as a zip. Instruction history is not included when the agent is exported. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Understanding Copilot Credit Consumptions for Your Business Central Agent](nnCLAqEM0Bs.md): Copilot credit consumption for Business Central agents: how to view credits charged per agent, action, capability and task, and which permission sets are needed. Covers the agents list, the agent tasks list, task-level filtering, and how credits are bundled or bought. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Coding Business Central Agents with AI Development Toolkit](EwN3xb2q7vE.md): Coding custom Business Central agents in AL with the AI development toolkit APIs: the agent project template in the VS Code extension, agent types, interfaces, setup pages, instances, tasks and messages, multi-turn interactions, agent session events, and exposing agents to other apps. Slide walkthrough with code examples, 16 minutes, published 2026-02-27. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Troubleshooting Business Central Agents](K0i5rvqPC_o.md): How to troubleshoot Business Central agents with the agent task log and the view details page. It explains how an agent makes decisions (instructions, tools, virtual user interface, task messages, step history). A sales order risk classification agent asks for help because it cannot find a risk field, and the view details sections show that the field is missing and a reason field is not editable, likely because of a profile or per-tenant extension mistake. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Exporting and Importing Agent in Business Central](3UcLmXqyl44.md): Exporting and importing agent definitions in Business Central as XML files, from the agent card or agent list. Covers the import wizard with preview, validation warnings, replace-or-create choice, and activation after import. Useful for backing up agents and sharing them across environments. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Working with Instructions for Agents in Business Central](1IIlArcHpOY.md): Writing instructions for Business Central agents: role-based prompting, a guidelines section, and short process steps. Shown with an Accounts Receivable agent that handles a sales return, reads documents through Azure Document Intelligence, creates a credit memo and drafts an email. Also covers agent memory, user interaction tools and page-specific instructions. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: Sales Validation Sample Agent for Business Central](MKuOgMWXJ_8.md): Sales Validation sample agent in Business Central: a sample agent shipped out of the box that checks open sales orders against release criteria and releases them for shipment. The video demos setup, profile, permissions, instructions, task tracking, message review and credit usage. More samples are announced. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [What's New: How To Create Agents in Business Central](moPzf04Mwlc.md): Creating a custom agent in Business Central with the no-code wizard, shown through a sales return agent that reads customer emails and attachments and creates credit memos. Covers profile and permissions, instructions, task monitoring, copilot credits and instruction versioning. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [Introducing: Envision, Design and Code Business Central Agents](jWqjDTbqjeE.md): Business Central agents: how the Sales Order Agent and Payables Agent work, the agent framework with human-in-the-loop review, security and admin controls, and two ways to build agents. The Agent Designer in the web client is in preview and works in sandboxes. Agents can also be created in code with the AI development toolkit. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [#BCTalent Stories: Sandlapper](a4DaacZvOMM.md): Sandlapper, a small boutique partner firm, says the BC Talent program and the cross skills program helped it get Business Central certification. They also gave it the confidence to guide customers from Great Plains (GP) to Business Central with as little risk and disruption as possible. This short partner testimonial (about 90 seconds) contains no product demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-27) - [20260223 - If You Can’t Make It Fast, Make It Feel Fast](D7GxnNiGQ14.md): Background processing options in Business Central (page background tasks, start session, task scheduler, job queue) and how to use them so users do not wait. Covers capabilities, limits, error handling, a production order and warehouse request case, and load balancing across NST nodes online. (Areopa webinars, 2026-02-24) - [I Built an AI Course That Writes AL Code With You — Here's What It Looks Like](Ir5BCNHgLm8.md): Learn AL with Claude is an interactive course in which students write AL code in VS Code alongside Claude as a tutor, with no videos or slides. The video demos the lesson flow, coding standards, a fictional equipment rental scenario and the markdown and JSON framework behind the course. (Business Central Musings, 2026-02-23) - [Let's Build a Plug & Play Claude Code Setup for AL Development - The Business Central Coding Stream](ecYXnXULijI.md): Live coding stream building a dev container to run Claude Code safely with the bypass-permissions flag for AL development. It covers the Ubuntu Dockerfile and dev container feature, persisting Claude Code login through shared Docker volumes, and attempts to strip git credentials. The result is a work-in-progress MVP published on GitHub, and the presenter plans to switch to Anthropic's own firewalled dev container in part two. (Stefan Maron, 2026-02-20) - [20260209 - Chaos to Clarity - Visualizing AL architecture for scalable Business Central solutions](reUoIdQZaNM.md): Applying the C4 model (software system, container, component, code levels) to visualize AL architecture in Business Central, using a bridge app and interface/enum integration provider example. Also covers Structurizr DSL and Copilot checks against SOLID principles. (Areopa webinars, 2026-02-12) - [Microsoft Sizzle: Business Central Agents In Action](0h8QBNmeORQ.md): A short (about 98 seconds) Microsoft sizzle video about the Business Central Sales Order Agent and Payables Agent. It describes what each agent automates and says users can start building their own custom agents today. It is a high-level marketing overview, not a how-to. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-02-02) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Delivering Analysis Views in AL Extensions](jqVt0hYDfz0.md): Analysis views defined in the Business Central web client can be exported as JSON and delivered in AL extensions through a definition_file property on a page extension. The video demos this on the sales order list. The feature is announced for the next release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-01-28) - [20260126 - Excel Report Layouts: From Basics to Refreshable, Real-Time Reporting](1ft4o9lQzsU.md): Excel report layouts in Business Central: a four-step process (get workbook with data contract, lay out data, import, test) and refreshable reports that use OData, Power Query and APIs. Covers data contract rules, hidden metadata sheets, OneDrive setup, permissions and password limits. (Areopa webinars, 2026-01-28) - [AL Development using Claude Code - The Business Central Coding Stream](jfvUkNa4gyg.md): This coding stream shows a personal agent-based AL development workflow in Claude Code (captions say "Cloud Code"). It uses plan, develop, code review and diagnostics agents, approval gates, and markdown files that keep the context clean. It also shows an open source AL compile wrapper and a real one-hour session that refactored a customer extension for testability using interface wrappers. The presenter says the config is provided as is and is still a work in progress. (Stefan Maron, 2026-01-28) - [#BCTalent Stories: GraVoc](y8WfOiJYDPs.md): GraVoc describes joining the cross-skill program to train its Dynamics GP consultants on Business Central, so they can guide clients from GP to BC as GP goes away. It has 100 GP customers to move in 4 years and calls the program essential to its growth. Its consultants took to the training quickly and are now asking to be involved. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-01-22) - [Introducing MCP Server for Business Central (Part 1)](iViHfCgL2L8.md): Business Central MCP server, in public preview since version 27.1, exposes Business Central to AI agents through the Model Context Protocol. The video shows setup with Copilot Studio, the feature management switch, and the default read-only configuration with three capabilities. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-01-21) - [Introducing MCP Server Configurations for Business Central (Part 2)](GeT5E_f9A9Q.md): MCP server configurations in Business Central, which are in preview. They control which API pages and actions an MCP client can use, and whether access is read-only or allows writes. Covers the permission model, dynamic tool mode, discovering additional objects and bound actions. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-01-21) - [MCP Server for Business Central - Advanced Topics (Part 3)](C5cmG3sNjUg.md): The Business Central MCP server (in public preview) is covered in depth: default vs named configurations, dynamic tools (search, describe, invoke), API page design with about text, tool limits (about 70 in Copilot Studio at recording), and the sample bcmcp proxy for other MCP hosts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2026-01-21) - [Let's pass MB-820: Episode 19 - Extend ApplicationArea with custom areas](uxYuoJP-uH8.md): Extending ApplicationArea with custom areas in Business Central AL: extend the application area setup table, hook the new area to the premium or essential experience, enable it from an install codeunit, and use it on fields and groups in page extensions. Episode 19 of an MB-820 exam series. (Business Central Musings, 2025-12-15) - [20251208 - You don't have to make Test Plans anymore...](e4S2LXKAARs.md): AI-assisted test plan generation from requirements, shown by 4PS and a partner in an Areopa webinar. It covers the test plan method, structured system prompts, and VS Code with an Azure DevOps MCP server, and it says AI output is a draft that testers review. (Areopa webinars, 2025-12-09) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 12: Evolving AL for Performance](1xdpUmeun-s.md): An AL runtime engineer explains performance work in Business Central: data transfer, set load fields, read isolation and tri-state locking. He also explains what lock table and set current key actually do and how temporary tables are implemented. Future ideas (dynamic queries, bulk events, set-based operations) are at idea level only, with no ship dates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-12-05) - [Build an Agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio for Business Central (2025)](EpDIrJE0HzA.md): Building an agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio that reads Business Central data through an MCP server, using the MCP Configurations page in Business Central. It covers publishing the agent to Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot, and the credit-based Copilot Studio licensing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-12-03) - [Manufacturing version 27: use Gitlens & Github BC code history to detect the code differences](VoiUhPb6HQ0.md): Covers the manufacturing report changes in Business Central version 27 (2025 Wave 2) and shows how to find code differences between versions using Stefan Maron's BC code history repository on GitHub with the GitLens extension in Visual Studio Code. In the Where Used Top Level report, the RDLC layout is obsolete and Excel is now the default. In Quantity Explosion of BOM, RDLC is obsolete and the default layout is Word, with Word and Excel as the main layouts. (Business Central Musings, 2025-12-01) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Storing Document Attachments outside the Database](6sH2u4jt-ow.md): Offloading Business Central document attachments to external storage (blob storage, file share, SharePoint): setup with external file accounts and file scenarios, upload and delete policies, nightly job queue, and the backup risk the customer takes on. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-11-27) - [Carglass Sweden](zE6uElxwSMQ.md): Carglass Sweden customer story (with partner Cosmo): moving from an on-premises ERP to cloud Business Central across more than a hundred repair branches. Covers booking workflow changes (next available slot at the closest branch, automatic technician reservation, instant overview), a faster booking site and booking board, real-time data, and a positive effect on customer satisfaction. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-11-19) - [#BCTalent in EMEA: Bridging The Talent Gap Together](trjbhZvZTCY.md): The BC Talent program in EMEA, started three years ago, has onboarded more than 700 new Business Central professionals with a 91% retention rate, billable in 10 weeks. Senior staff can save up to 80% of their time by not having to train juniors. The video presents three ways to build AI-ready Business Central teams: combining business process knowledge with AI fluency, AI-proofing existing staff, and turning Gen Z's AI skills into Business Central expertise. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-11-17) - [All new goodies about AL Namespace in BC 2025 wave 2](KmuTVkodRXM.md): AL namespace additions in Business Central 2025 wave 2 (BC27): a new AL namespace field on the All Objects with Captions table, Record ID formatting with format type 9 to show the namespace, and evaluating a Record ID against a fully qualified namespace. All three are demoed. (Business Central Musings, 2025-10-20) - [Business Central Under the Hood 11: New Data-Driven Copilot Experiences – Summarize with Copilot](fgWFOMPJd6U.md): How Summarize with Copilot in Business Central works. A multi-prompt pipeline finds, scores and summarizes insights from page fields, related statistics pages and fact boxes, using the user's role as context. The video also covers how the team tests AI features (harm, grounding, functional checks), the migration of the summarization prompts to GPT-4.1 mini, and how AL developers can improve summaries with metadata, fact boxes and tooltips. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-16) - [FieldExist() and Field() get a text overload](uCJ48biqLf8.md): FieldExist() and RecordRef.Field() in AL now have overloads that take a field name as text instead of only an integer field ID. The video explains the main use case: reading fields that third-party apps add to a table such as Customer through table extensions, without looking up IDs through page inspection. The demo reads the Customer No. field both by ID and by name from two customer list actions. (Business Central Musings, 2025-10-13) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Early Access Preview](qYW5wo0fKgA.md): This video shows how to create an early access preview (EAP) sandbox environment from the admin center. The environment runs Business Central version 28.0, while 27.0 is the latest released version. EAP environments need a partner sandbox license and can currently be created only in USGB and DE. They are updated to newer builds weekly and are not for production, because they may be deleted without notice. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-10) - [Copy Data Between Companies in Business Central (2 Built-In Methods You're Probably Missing)](BlkW7VC52c0.md): Two built-in ways to copy table data between companies in Business Central as of October 2025: Master Data Management Setup (pull strategy, generally available) and the Configuration Worksheet "Copy Data from Company" action. Covers setup, demos with a custom table and trade-offs. (Business Central Musings, 2025-10-06) - [What's New: Enhancements to Chat with Copilot (2025 release wave 2)](oFG9gBkd2NU.md): Chat with Copilot in Business Central (2025 release wave 2) can answer questions from installed third-party and partner extension documentation once an administrator turns on Bing search. The video covers setup, demos, partner help content, data handling and cost. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-03) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Financial Report Scheduling](9g1vwaXmy2s.md): Financial report scheduling in Business Central, an announced feature, is demoed: financial reports are sent on a recurring schedule as Excel and PDF to the report inbox and by email to chosen recipients. Covers the Schedules action, run date controls, custom filters and date filter formulas. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-02) - [What's New in Sustainability: Reporting for CBAM and EPR](kD8kX14VVZE.md): Business Central sustainability reporting for CBAM (applied to purchase documents) and EPR (applied to sales documents), built on a new excise taxes framework. Demonstrates carbon pricing setup, item sustainability configuration, material composition, excise journals and transaction logs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New:Drill-Back and Dynamic Dimension Name Support in Power BI Apps for Business Central(2025)](kJfGIKor3VA.md): Drill-back and dynamic dimension names in the Power BI apps for Business Central, as demonstrated in a 2025 video. Drill-back opens Business Central from a Power BI number to show the underlying transactions. Dimension names now load from Business Central, including shortcut dimensions. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Demo Data for Analytics (2025 release wave 2)](_1onqwZz4rA.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 2 adds an optional 'analytics' package to the Contoso demo data tool, with more sales and purchasing documents and more variation for reporting and Power BI demos. It can be installed from the tool or is included when all demo data is chosen for a new company. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: User Experience Enhancements (2025 release wave 2)](_Bv3VX-kkpo.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 2 user experience changes: factbox resizing, Advanced Tellme semantic search (preview), extra instructions for the sales order agent, week numbers in date pickers, and a data masking property for sensitive fields (preview). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Migrate Record Links and Notes (2025 release wave 2)](01GoAUnpBnw.md): Migrating record links and notes from an on-premises database to Business Central online as part of cloud migration (2025 release wave 2). Covers the buffer table, the Migrate record links and notes action on the cloud migration management page, the warnings field, and the required order: replication, then migration, then user mapping. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Upgrade to Preview (2025 release wave 2)](42adOzECiA0.md): Upgrading a sandbox to the preview version (27.0) of the 2025 release wave 2 in the Business Central admin center. It covers copying production data into a sandbox, selecting the preview target version, scheduling the update, and how failed updates and the end of the preview period are handled. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Smarter Pipelines (2025 release wave 2)](4mD9R50V134.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 2 pipeline improvements for repos with many AL projects: the directory.app.props.json file for centralizing app.json settings, and installing the AL command line tool as a dotnet tool. Both were demoed and the dotnet tool is currently pre-release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Sales Order Agent Enhancements (2025 release wave 2)](4nFViDASGhg.md): Sales order agent enhancements in Business Central (2025 release wave 2), shown in a 21-minute demo. Covers attachment analysis (PDF and images), custom instructions, a custom email signature, autonomy levels by sender type, and shipment dates set with capable to promise. Also covers optional removal of the quote review, so the agent goes from email to sales order and stops only for the final outgoing message. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Power BI for Projects and Inventory (2025 release wave 2)](6lUli23t3fU.md): Power BI updates for Business Central inventory and projects in 2025 release wave 2: a new Inventory Forecasting report using statistical machine learning with seasonality settings, and an open source Project Power BI app with more focus on project profitability, shown with demos of sales by type and by customer. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Draft Page for Electronic Invoices (2025 release wave 2)](axQegcPweNY.md): Draft page for electronic invoices in Business Central (2025 release wave 2), coming in public preview in a minor release after October: users review and edit incoming e-documents before finalizing them into purchase invoices. Lines are matched by item references, text-to-account mapping, historical posted invoices for the same vendor and an AI fallback. To use it, set the e-document service import process to version 2. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Sustainability Copilot (2025 release wave 2)](bHXEbtsx0JY.md): Sustainability Copilot in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): a new Calculate CO2 action in the Sustainability Journal uses Copilot to find emission factors from uploaded Excel files or public sources and calculate emissions, even with incomplete data. Demoed with the Emission Source Setup page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Create Multiple Fixed Assets (2025 release wave 2)](CkGTSItdTbs.md): Creating multiple fixed assets from one purchase order line in Business Central (2025 release wave 2). The demo buys 25 smartphones and posts to create 25 fixed asset cards with sequential numbers. The feature was previously part of Italian localization and is now available to all databases. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Financial Analytics (2025 release wave 2)](Fs90uUdWi0M.md): Financial analytics changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: financial reporting (dynamic date headers, additional reporting currency columns, row definition editing), new Power BI late payment and collection period reports, deferral analysis with Word/Excel layouts, new deferral lines pages, and finance report documentation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: E-Documents ZUGFeRD Format (2025 release wave 2)](gVjrKPHlrgM.md): ZUGFeRD e-document format support in Business Central (2025 release wave 2), shown for German compliance. It covers creating outgoing PDF/A-3 invoices with embedded XML on the sales side and automatically importing inbound ZUGFeRD documents on the purchase side. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Prices for Markets (2025 release wave 2)](gy_6QnFpiEw.md): Shopify Connector in Business Central (2025 release wave 2) adds market-specific pricing. A new Shopify Market Catalog page imports Shopify market catalogs, and a Sync prices action pushes prices from Business Central customer price groups to those catalogs, including per-market currencies. Markets can also target POS locations or B2B company locations, and the renamed B2B Catalogs page gains a currency code field. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: E-Documents and Clearance Model (2025 release wave 2)](h6a8BVzvuZ4.md): Business Central's clearance model for e-documents (2025 release wave 2): a framework for invoices that tax authorities or third-party partners must pre-approve before they go to customers. It is not localized by default, the clearance service must be built per country, and receiver validation is announced for later. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Track Your Energy Consumption (2025 release wave 2)](i-MTLNYwA9o.md): Energy consumption tracking in Business Central Sustainability (2025 release wave 2): recording kilowatt hours from the sustainability journal or purchase documents, with energy source defaults and required-value rules set on the sustainability account subcategory. Includes a live demo of setup and posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Point of Sale (2025 release wave 2)](inuqqx12yJ8.md): Shopify Connector for Business Central and Shopify POS (2025 release wave 2): POS orders import as normal sales orders, with cash rounding handled through a configured G/L account and POS staff mapped to salesperson codes. Demos show the setup and import. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Manufacturing Analytics (2025 release wave 2)](JT4ownMbotw.md): Manufacturing analytics in Business Central 2025 release wave 2 (version 27.0): the PowerBI app for manufacturing now shows all capacity measures in one unit of measure chosen in manufacturing setup. Manufacturing reports get Excel and Word layouts plus in-client help and teaching tips linked to Microsoft Learn. Six updated and two new reports were postponed from 26.2 and now ship in 27.0 along with three more, and the landing page at aka.ms/bc-manufacturing-analytics collects related resources. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: IRS1099 Integration with IRIS (2025 release wave 2)](k0pugXY4CEw.md): IRS 1099 electronic filing with the IRIS portal in Business Central: officially available in 2025 release wave 2 and also added to minor version 26.5. Covers full A2A integration for cloud users, manual file upload for on-prem users (also an option for cloud users), 1099 substitution forms for vendors, and the planned 1086 deprecation. Includes a demo of creating, sending, tracking and correcting 1099 forms. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in AL-Go for GitHub: Productivity Enhancements (2025 release wave 2)](kCTYPb5t5XQ.md): AL-Go for GitHub productivity changes in the 2025 release wave 2: ALGO environment settings variables for deployment, a 'new warning' fail-on value for pull requests, page scripting results in the build summary, workflow input validation, settings schema in IDEs, and debug logging. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Page Scripting Enhancements (2025 release wave 2)](KnyS6ZKI_2c.md): Page scripting enhancements in Business Central 2025 release wave 2 (version 27): editing recorded steps, parameters and test suites in the UI, for-each loops, expression-based conditions, and server-side headless replay, which is in preview and limited to on-premise or containers. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Excise Taxes Framework (2025 release wave 2)](lcpk-gPfGQU.md): Excise Tax Framework in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: an extensible base for excise tax calculation and registration, with an excise journal, registration transaction logs, and CBM and EPR options built on it. Specific excise tax calculations are not covered in this release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Value Chain with Item Charges (2025 release wave 2)](lcy36b9GS38.md): Item charges in Business Central sustainability for scope three emissions: how item charges on purchase invoices carry transport and other upstream emissions into carbon footprint tracking. Covers setup, CO2-equivalent-only limit, and assignment by amount, weight, volume or equally. Demoed in the 2025 release wave 2 video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Server and Database (2025 release wave 2)](M1S2_bgLd3Q.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 2 server and database changes: new AL methods (sequential GUID, lock timeout duration, truncate), flow field and analysis mode optimizations, cloud-only semantic search on metadata, report tooltips, PDF/UA and PDF/A, and SQL call info in profiles. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Enhancements to Copilot Summaries (2025 release wave 2)](q0TxpWfm9rc.md): Copilot summaries in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): summary generation is 50% faster, summaries take list filters into account, they can be copied and shared, 20 more languages are supported besides English, and developers can turn summarization on or off per page in AL. The video says these are already available for all Business Central online countries, regions and environment types, and work on all card and document pages. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: AL Language (2025 release wave 2)](qlFEdXPjX6A.md): AL language changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: allowing customizations options, field mask type, document extended data type, report tooltips, truncate method, record ID formats, namespace metadata column, AI test type, and VS Code cancellation token propagation. Feature status is not stated in the video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Reporting CSRD (2025 release wave 2)](qPInVj03wkY.md): Business Central sustainability CSRD reporting in 2025 release wave 2: the ESG Aggregation Reporting tool, the external ESG reporting Power App, Dataverse setup, two-way data sync, and Excel export for XBRL conversion. Demoed with sustainability ledger entry mapping and formulas. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Power BI for Purchasing (2025 release wave 2)](R57aHqQRrAA.md): Updated Power BI app for purchasing in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: four new and four updated report pages. They cover vendor and purchaser concentration risk, geography, returns, quotes, single supplier risk, AI key purchase influencers and statistical purchase forecasting. The app's code is also being open sourced. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Sales Analytics (2025 release wave 2)](rAaUiKByyEE.md): Sales analytics changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: updated PowerBI app for sales with a forecasting report, support for resource and G/L account sales, an open source PBIX, a Sales by project report, and seven analytical reports modernized with Word and Excel layouts (four deprecated). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in AL-Go for GitHub: Telemetry and Dashboards (2025 release wave 2)](rdnYN7czJs4.md): AL-Go for GitHub telemetry and the starter dashboard for monitoring many AL-Go repositories, from the 2025 release wave 2 video. It shows setting up Application Insights telemetry, importing the dashboard, and the overview, duration, runner and maintenance pages. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: APIs in E-Documents (2025 release wave 2)](S5Xw-b8YF-c.md): E-Documents APIs in Business Central 2025 release wave 2 add five APIs and two business events for flexible, code-free integration through Power Automate or similar tools. The demos show two flows. The first creates and processes an inbound e-document from a file uploaded to SharePoint. The second uses the 'e document service status changed' business event, filtered in the flow to the exported status, then reads the e-document, its service, the service status and the file content, and emails the result. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Value Chain in Projects (2025 release wave 2)](Sc8eGyMkBTA.md): Sustainability value chain automation in Business Central projects (2025 release wave 2): emissions posted through project journals and purchase invoices with project numbers, sustainability fast tabs on items and resources, and emissions in project statistics. Works only with carbon equivalent, not other gases. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Autofill Contact Details with Copilot (2025 release wave 2)](SH4Ffukj3P4.md): Copilot autofill in Business Central (2025 release wave 2, in preview) can search the web with Microsoft Bing to fill contact details such as addresses, phone numbers, email and homepage when creating records like vendors. The video demos info tips, the Keep All button and enabling Bing search. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Data Analysis (2025 release wave 2)](SHOAw9GehdI.md): Business Central data analysis (analysis mode) in the 2025 release wave 2: Analysis Assist Copilot can add fields from related tables, server-side mode can pivot on date hierarchy, and right-click menu options were added. Flow fields cannot be calculated server-side. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Troubleshoot Synchronization (2025 release wave 2)](StIVhsnOHWY.md): Shopify Connector troubleshooting in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): how to diagnose synchronization problems with customers, inventory, products, pricing, orders, refunds and fulfillments, using foreground sync, logging, error columns, orders to import, fact boxes and the Shopify activities KPIs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [Introducing: Extending Copilot Chat with Your App's Documentation (2025 release wave 2)](sv1utmneaXA.md): Copilot Chat in Business Central can answer questions about installed add-on apps using the app's public online documentation, found through Bing search. The video covers the help property in app.json and the documentation requirements partners must meet: public access, Bing indexing, and a shallow site structure. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Account Payable Role Center (2025 release wave 2)](Tl2B-85JQIw.md): Account Payable Role Center in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): a role center that gathers purchase documents, incoming e-documents, payments, approvals, Power BI reports and payable charts in one place. The video says it will be available in 27.1, from November. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Measure All Gasses as Carbon Equivalents (2025 release wave 2)](UKVp28M5TtU.md): Business Central sustainability feature (2025 release wave 2) that lets an organization measure all greenhouse gases as carbon equivalents instead of entering emission factors per gas. Covers the Sustainability Setup toggle, default factor of 1, and the caption changes across pages, shown in a before and after demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Open Sourcing Power BI Apps for Business Central (2025 release wave 2)](VEVo5LgCGfw.md): Open sourcing of the Power BI apps for Business Central: most apps were open sourced in release wave 1, and the sales, purchasing and projects apps follow in wave 2. The video shows how to download the PBX file from Power BI service and where the app documentation, including DAX expressions, is found. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Shopify B2B Companies and Company Locations (2025 release wave 2)](VjYMhjjc3uw.md): Shopify Connector support for Shopify B2B companies with multiple locations in Business Central (2025 release wave 2). Covers importing B2B orders, the Shopify Companies and Locations lists, mapping locations to sell-to and bill-to customers, and pushing Business Central customers to Shopify as companies. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Document Reporting (2025 release wave 2)](vLcb31rfZ48.md): Document reporting in the 2025 release wave 2: a new Business Central Word addin with a data picker that lets power users and consultants add fields and repeaters to Word layouts. Also covers addin installation, planned tooltips for data item fields, and the code-named Project Sequoia. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in AL-Go for GitHub: Introducing Custom Templates (2025 release wave 2)](vm3sTuXdUho.md): AL-Go for GitHub custom templates and custom jobs: how a custom template repository sits between the original AL-Go template and end repositories, propagates jobs and settings, and what limits apply. Mentions custom jobs from AL-Go 7.3 and a naming rule. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Payables Agent Update (2025 release wave 2)](Xc3ISQ7NAaQ.md): Payables agent in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): AI-powered vendor invoice processing, in preview in the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand. The video demos email-based PDF ingestion, draft review with reasoning, and vendor creation with blocking, then covers the roadmap. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New in Sustainability: Sustainability Journals Approval (2025 release wave 2)](XYr0xwgpomA.md): Sustainability journal approvals in Business Central (2025 release wave 2): a workflow template lets companies route sustainability journal batches through the standard approval workflow, for CSRD-type reporting control. Approval works on the whole batch only, not per line. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: Capturing SQL Calls in Performance Profiles (2025 release wave 2)](ZKq0hc04f-s.md): SQL call tracking in Business Central performance profiles (2025 release wave 2): the in-client profiler and Visual Studio Code snapshots now show total SQL duration, call count and the actual queries. It works in sampling mode only, not instrumentation mode. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's New: E-Documents and E-Shipments (2025 release wave 2)](zy-Tg9bBtHc.md): E-shipments in Business Central 2025 release wave 2: the e-documents framework is extended to sales shipments and transfer shipments, with retroactive e-document creation from posted documents and e-document attachments in post and send. The demo uses an example file, not a country-specific localization. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-10-01) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: More Contoso Document Data for Analytics](VuULbBjzPcs.md): The Contoso demo tool in Business Central gets a new Analytics module that adds extra document types as demo data for reporting and Power BI demos. In the demo, a company without the module has 2 sales quotes, and a company with it has about 18. The presenter says it should land in Business Central 27.1ish. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-25) - [Getting Started With Agents: Agent Access Control - Permissions and Profiles (2025)](DRUr4byy8xQ.md): Agent access control in Business Central: the sales order agent's access is defined by permissions and profiles like any other user. Administrators can customize the pre-built profile and permission set, use agent log entries to troubleshoot issues such as missing permissions (disabling the agent before adding permissions), and manage which users can access the agent pane. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-24) - [GitHub Copilot Can Generate Your Entire App Blueprint (Most Developers Miss This)](qFGTq40UinE.md): GitHub Copilot in VS Code, run in agent mode with Claude as the LLM, analyzing an unfamiliar AL project (a subscription billing app) to produce an app blueprint and a markdown README. Shows the prompt used and the resulting functional areas, features, APIs, reports and business processes. (Business Central Musings, 2025-09-23) - [Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2](UIL8ej7mSKQ.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 2 AI updates: sales order agent improvements (automatic email processing, shipping addresses, alternative dates, natural language guidance, availability in five European countries), the Payables agent in public preview, and the MCP server for Business Central in public preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-16) - [Getting Started With Agents: Test Drive the Sales Order Agent (2025)](7QJeTXzZaEk.md): Test drive of the Business Central sales order agent: create a shared mailbox in the Microsoft 365 admin portal, link it in Outlook, activate the agent through the email account wizard, then send a test quote request email. The agent picks up the email and creates a review task. After you create a contact for the unknown sender, the agent creates a sales quote. Also covers the Email Accounts page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-16) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Custom Email Signatures in the Sales Order Agent](j6gadQyB4gM.md): Custom email signatures in the Business Central Sales Order Agent: how to enable the option in the agent setup, what content a signature can hold, and how the system validates it on save. The signature is appended to the agent's first reply. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-15) - [Snapshot Debugging vs AL Profiler in Business Central — When to Use Each](B8PLDeZ73Y4.md): Compares snapshot debugging and the AL profiler in Business Central. Snapshot debugging (F7 to start, Alt F7 to finish) is used to find the cause of errors, and the speaker calls it very useful for production. The AL profiler is used to find performance bottlenecks through an ALCPU profile file whose function-call timings link to the code. The video walks through a profile file and shows Analyze Performance (the current user's session) and the Scheduled Profiler (another user's session). (Business Central Musings, 2025-09-15) - [Business Central Under the Hood Special Edition: The Future of AL with Vibe Coding](K8nFVw5M-Po.md): Vibe coding for AL in VS Code agent mode: demos of generating AL objects from natural language and specifications, context and model choices, MCP servers, and the stated roadmap for compile, publish and test tools. Presented as usable for production-grade coding as a productivity tool. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-12) - [Everything Coming to Business Central 2025 Wave 2 (You Need to Know This)](H5EuObmeF4o.md): Walkthrough of Business Central 2025 release wave 2 (BC27 preview sandbox) covering Copilot and agents, MCP server, development, finance, administration and manufacturing changes. Evidence for what the presenter lists for the wave, including some dated items such as the sales order agent in October 2025 and the payables agent in more countries in November 2025. (Business Central Musings, 2025-09-07) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Managing Feature Management through an API](OnC0a5zy-oQ.md): Business Central now supports managing Feature Management through the automation API. A GET request lists all available features and their current status, and the activate and deactivate bound actions turn a feature on or off. The demo activates "advanced tell me", runs another GET request to confirm it is enabled for all users, then deactivates it and checks the result the same way. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-05) - [Less Searching More Selling with Sales Order Agent (2025)](Qmd6_5vYKDg.md): Sales order agent in Business Central: processes customer emails, identifies direct and similar item matches, checks availability, and prepares a ready-to-send reply in the agent pane. Explains which item data it searches (descriptions, GTN, item category, attributes, variants, identifiers, references, extended text, translations) using natural language understanding. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-09-01) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Agent Reasoning and Transparency](FBrZwXpOhmM.md): Agent reasoning display for the payables agent in Business Central: an info icon next to a suggested field value, such as a GL account or deferral code, shows why the agent suggested it. Described for the 2025 wave 2 major release, possibly extending to other features later. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-28) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 10: Hackers Are at the Gate! Business Central & Security.](IIdtxatSw7A.md): Business Central Under the Hood episode 10 with Jonathan Davis, a security program manager on the BIC security team, about current cyber threats. Topics include secure by default, cloud threat intelligence sharing, the security development lifecycle and code scanning, secure admin workstations, Purview audit logs, the Dynamics 365 bounty program and red team exercises. It ends with guidance for partners: phishing-resistant MFA (not SMS), threat modeling, SDL, CISO workshops and the basics of SMB security. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-27) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Replace Permission Sets Upon Import](asSSBl8Cj34.md): Replace permission sets upon import is announced for the Business Central 2025 wave 2 release. The Import permission sets action can now overwrite existing permissions instead of merging them, by answering no at the update prompt. A short demo shows the result. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-21) - [#BCTalent and AI: A Partner’s Guide](94Lqd7Ap8YQ.md): Partner-focused interview on AI skills in the Business Central ecosystem. The Microsoft speaker says partners should understand AI more deeply, work with other partners, ISPs and Microsoft on long-unsolved customer problems, and train domain experts such as accountants to become AI power users, since AI engineers are scarce. Viewers are urged to visit the BC talent page; the talk is opinion and approach, not product feature details. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-19) - [#BCTalent and AI: A Learner’s Guide](9cOdjHU15rE.md): AI career guidance for Business Central consultants and developers: a #BCTalent program conversation between Sam Cook and Dona Sarkar. It touches on Copilot item copy generation, the BC Sales Agent, Copilot Studio connectivity and an expected shift to adaptive UX. It also covers skills to build: prompting, connecting dots, knowing the SMB customer, and going one level deeper in the stack. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-19) - [Getting Started With Agents: Billing Agents in Business Central - Configure "Pay as You Go" (2025)](9esVS6I4wrY.md): Configuring pay-as-you-go billing for Business Central agents: create an Azure resource group, set up a billing plan in Power Platform admin center, create a Dataverse environment and link it to Business Central, then monitor consumption and set Azure budgets. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-18) - [Copilot Assisted Scheduling by PrintVis](sycmF3cJa_s.md): PrintVis Copilot Assisted Scheduling, demonstrated in a 75-second video for print shop scheduling. From the PrintVis planning board, the user clicks the Copilot icon, picks a group of machines, a start and end date, and optimization options (such as paper item number and avoiding paper changes). Copilot then generates an optimized schedule across the selected machines, which is loaded into the planning board through 'load simulation'. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-05) - [Copilot Managing Maintenance Intake by Zig](PeI-Jv4KVn8.md): Short demo by Zig of a Copilot solution for maintenance intake: from a real estate unit looked up by address, a user starts the intake with an image, text, or both, and Copilot analyzes it and proposes tasks. The user reviews the explanation for the chosen task and confirms it, which creates the maintenance request. The attachments then hold the source image and the AI's explanation of what it sees. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-04) - [Copilot Completing Time Sheets by Pryme Global](QK-Qsh_6YL4.md): Pryme Global's Copilot feature for its Prime Time app completes time sheets by suggesting entries to fill gaps, using Microsoft Graph data such as calendar appointments, Teams calls, to-dos and emails. The demo shows the calendar view, the suggestions and their explanations. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-04) - [Copilot Managing Complaints by Trimit](ygtO_oUPil4.md): Trimit demo of a Copilot feature for Business Central complaint handling: the user uploads a customer email, Copilot reads the text, finds the keywords and key elements, and shows them so the user can create a complaint order. The feature is pitched as a way to speed up complaint handling and save time. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-04) - [Business Central Partner Learnings from the Red Carpet Copilot Program](UgagVZVKCso.md): Partner learnings from the Red Carpet Copilot Program: the hardest step is getting started and defining use cases. Prompt engineering and continuous testing were the biggest learnings and challenges, and the speakers recommend automated tests. Building copilot should be a focused team effort that starts small and grows. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-08-04) - [Store Files Outside Business Central Using External File Accounts (BC 2025 Wave 1)](2vUCR16b85o.md): External file storage in Business Central 2025 Wave 1: how to install the external file storage extensions, connect Azure Blob Service containers and Azure File Service file shares through external file accounts using shared keys, and browse files in the Storage Browser. (Business Central Musings, 2025-08-03) - [The "Continue" Keyword Finally Comes to AL — 3 Practical Examples (BC 2025 Wave 1)](9-eo7b2xg8Q.md): The continue keyword in AL for loops (for, while, repeat): skips the current iteration and moves to the next without ending the loop. Covers the difference from break, with three code examples: even numbers, sales invoice lines with customer emails, and a Microsoft IRS forms extension. (Business Central Musings, 2025-07-28) - [AL-Go for Github June Office Hour](UGmL665HtzE.md): AL-Go for GitHub June office hour: features previewed last month have now shipped in version 7.2. Three new preview features are expected in 7.3: a starter Azure Data Explorer dashboard for AL-Go telemetry, custom template repositories and custom jobs. The session also warns that AL-Go versions lower than 5.0 will break very soon. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-07-10) - [#BCTalent Stories: Node4 Digital](7LiQH1zCpoI.md): Node4 Digital, a UK Microsoft partner specialising in ERP, cloud, AI and security, describes hiring Business Central consultants through the BC Talent program. It asked for about seven hires, received a surplus of pre-vetted candidates, and had new hires billable within two to three weeks. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-06-27) - [What's New: Business Central AI Resources (2025 release wave 1)](7SSNcUMFtCw.md): Business Central AI Resources in 2025 release wave 1: Microsoft-managed Azure OpenAI (GPT-4o, GPT-4o mini) for publishers in SaaS production, moving from private to public preview, with consumption-based direct billing being added. Covers content safety, data privacy, bring-your-own subscription, AL patterns and model deprecation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-06-06) - [AL-Go for Github May Office Hour](vDGrVHQHLA0.md): AL-Go for GitHub May 2025 office hour: three preview items shipping with 7.2 (early input validation for create release and increment version number, a settings schema property, and failing PRs on new warnings), plus notes on BC Container Helper deprecation, AL-Go versions below 5.0 stopping, and artifact storage URLs moving to front door by end of June. Also covers Freddy leaving Microsoft, with the engineering systems team taking over, and Q&A on unsupported scenarios. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-27) - [How to Use Posting Groups in Business Central (2025)](4IumfDNN8GU.md): Posting groups in Business Central link customers, vendors, items and VAT or sales tax to general ledger accounts. The video covers general (business and product), subledger-specific (customer, vendor, inventory) and VAT posting groups and how they combine in posting setups. It also includes a sales invoice demo with posting preview and shows how to post directly to GL accounts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How to Set Up Locations in Business Central (2025)](X3xygXmgRqU.md): How to set up multiple inventory locations in Business Central: location cards (found under reference data in the warehouse manager role), intransit locations, an inventory posting group per location, location codes on purchase documents, and a default ship-from location on customer cards. It also covers transfer orders (including direct transfer), transfer routes, and checking item availability by location. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How to Work With General Journals in Business Central (2025)](HpIxYyjQWqs.md): General journals in Business Central finance: where to find them, how journal templates work, the two ways to fill in lines (with or without balancing accounts), checking with the test action before posting, and reversing entries through GL registers. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How to Set Up Sales Tax in Business Central (2025)](NPhOSQTheXw.md): Setting up sales tax in Business Central with the assisted setup guide: tax groups, tax area codes with jurisdiction filters, assigning codes to customers and vendors, and automatic tax calculation on sales and purchase documents. Example uses Fargo (2%), Cass County and North Dakota state tax (5%). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How to Create Projects in Business Central (2025)](wlVewBgq9-Q.md): Creating a project in Business Central from the project manager role center: the project card, tasks, planning lines with budget and billable data, and posting groups. It also covers copying tasks from an existing project with the create new project assisted setup guide. A walkthrough of about 3 minutes. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How Business Central Integrates with Microsoft Excel (2025)](6zj34hjbpGU.md): Business Central's Excel integration: exporting list page data, opening or editing it in Excel (web or Windows app), building pivot tables and charts on data that can be refreshed, and publishing bulk edits back through the Excel add-in pane. Demoed in a 3-minute walkthrough using customer ledger entries and the customer list. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [How to Access All Features in Business Central (2025)](7muCHEF593Q.md): Business Central role-based homepages (business manager, accountant, sales and relationships, project manager) share one layout of activity tiles and charts. The video also covers ways to reach all features: the menu header (including explore more roles), the search bar and Alt-key shortcuts. A short 2-minute demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [Getting Started with Business Central (2025)](lRiED3AUfps.md): Getting started with Business Central (2025 video, about 1 minute): the Cronis sample company, the setup guide for new companies, and the data migration guide for importing customers, vendors and items from other accounting systems or Excel files. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [Introduction to Business Central (2025)](zqrqKLdFvr0.md): Introduction to navigating Business Central (2025): role-based home pages, activity KPIs, quick access to lists, performance charts, the navigation bar, page and report search, and guided tours for new users. A 2-minute orientation video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-22) - [#BCTalent in APAC: Bridging the Talent Gap Together](y4yexz_hWPc.md): A Business Central partner in Australia gives a short testimonial on the BC Talent program. The program helps partners get consultants who have industry experience and Business Central training, brings them up to speed quickly and takes pressure off existing teams. The speaker hopes it will become a key part of every partner's enablement strategy for upskilling, reskilling and recruiting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-08) - [AL-Go for Github April Office Hour](LDRziYUdlAg.md): AL-Go for GitHub April office hour: v7.0 shipped with deploy to sandbox from a pull request and the page scripting visualizer in preview. BC Container Helper versions before 6.1 may break after May 1st, though AL-Go repos are not affected. BC Container Helper is slated for retirement in two to three years: DevOps parts move into AL-Go modules, and a slim local-dev module goes to the PowerShell gallery. Runtime package and Nougat generation is targeted before October 1st, and ideas move to GitHub Discussions with voting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-01) - [AL-Go for Github March Office Hour](HYqjpyHZ84Q.md): AL-Go for GitHub March office hour covering the 6.4 release and version 7 plans: incremental builds, NuGet feed select mode, multi-branch system file updates, publishing from pull requests, code signing options, and Q&A on migrating from Azure DevOps. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-05-01) - [Business Central Launch Event 2025 Release Wave 1 - Recording of Live Opening](_JkZCp64jNw.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 launch event opening: the sales order agent is in public preview in more countries, agent billing is by consumption messages (private preview), and the payables agent is shown in private preview with a public preview planned later this year. Also covers Copilot autofill and summarize, sustainability, e-documents, manufacturing, Power BI and Excel reports, admin features (flexible update management, unified extensions view, tenant discovery endpoint, customer-managed keys), developer tooling and posting performance improvements. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-11) - [#BCTalent in North America: Bridging the Talent Gap Together](xez5m71_Yig.md): This 2-minute promotional video covers the BC Talent program in North America, which trains and coaches new Business Central consultants for partners (product training, professional skills, one-to-one coaching). Just over one year in, it cites 233 partner engagements (74 in North America), 10 weeks from onboarding to billable work, a 93 percent retention rate and 41 percent of new hires being women. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-08) - [Introducing: Discover and Explore Reports (2025 release wave 1)](yXz3ZlSioWQ.md): Report discovery in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: the Report Explorer, Microsoft Learn report documentation reached through aka.ms links, and teaching tips on request pages and in the help pane. Shows how these link together for finding and understanding reports. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Power BI (for Sales) (2025 release wave 1)](zXoSeH1cmaE.md): The Power BI sales app update in Business Central version 26.1 (2025 release wave 1) adds seven new reports. They cover the sales lifecycle, profitability, demographics and AI-assisted analysis. The video demos each report, including the decomposition, key influencers and segmentation reports. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Flexible Update Management (2025 release wave 1)](wPEZ3U5j4zw.md): Flexible update management in Business Central, generally available with 2025 release wave 1 and available globally. Covers the five-month update period, grace and enforced update periods, skipping minor updates, target version selection in the admin center, and new API endpoints. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New : AL-Go for GitHub on Quality and Testability (2025 release wave 1)](xr8C3c6WhOI.md): AL-Go for GitHub (2025 release wave 1) can now run page scripting tests in workflows. It uses the BC replay npm module shipped in 2024 Wave 2, configured by a project setting that points to recording folders or files, and adds a page scripting test result visualizer. It can also deploy test apps to sandbox environments and exclude apps by ID. Test apps whose dependencies are not in AppSource are skipped automatically. Automatically running tests after deployment is planned but not yet implemented. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Power BI (for Subscription Billing) (2025 release wave 1)](zCmzehADz2s.md): Power BI app for Business Central Subscription Billing, announced for 26.1 in May and not April 2025. Demoed reports cover a KPI overview, churn analysis, revenue development, revenue by sales staff and a revenue forecast. The video mentions 14 new reports in total. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Enhancements in Intrastat (2025 release wave 1)](whtP2i7zeso.md): Intrastat enhancements in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: mandatory fields for sales, service and purchase Intrastat documents, a document option for picking the VAT number (ship-to based), and a Document check fact box on the sales order. A demo shows setup, validation and posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Manufacturing: Integration to Warehouse (2025 release wave 1)](vnaySMIKnp8.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 manufacturing-to-warehouse changes: warehouse putaway for production output, new pick plus manual flushing method, and an item-level allow warehouse over-pick setting with a return action in the movement worksheet. Includes demos of both areas. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Project Management Receive Project Items with Receipts or Put-Aways(2025 release wave 1)](sVlPlmok5U8.md): Receiving project purchase items in Business Central through warehouse receipts or put-aways, from the 2025 release wave 1 What's New series. A demo shows purchase orders for project items at locations with different warehouse settings, including directed put-away and pick. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Manufacturing: Reverse Production Order Transactions (2025 release wave 1)](tzX0qB9tiBs.md): Reversing production order transactions in Business Central manufacturing (2025 release wave 1): reversing output and consumption, reopening finished orders, undoing subcontracting receipts, and finishing orders without output. Demonstrated in a 4-minute walkthrough. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Moving Tables and Fields Between AppSource Extensions (2025 release wave 1)](vQU-oYfDn88.md): Moving tables and fields between AppSource extensions in AL without writing upgrade code, in the 2025 release wave 1. It covers the ObsoleteState pending move with MoveTo/MoveFrom properties, the move down, move up and lateral scenarios, propagate dependencies, deployment order, and AppSource validation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: AL-Go for GitHub on Delivery and Deployment (2025 release wave 1)](px1MOyXfmnQ.md): AL-Go for GitHub delivery and deployment changes in 2025 release wave 1: a dependency install mode setting, deployment of test apps to sandboxes, and deployment of pull request artifacts to an online environment. Covers the settings, the limits (manual trigger, one-day artifact expiry) and demos of each. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Excel Reporting (2025 release wave 1)](jricCM_04H4.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 Excel reporting: the finance and fixed assets Excel reports are now generally available, there are new Customer Top 10 and Vendor Top 10 reports, and the three sustainability reports have updated layouts. Sales and purchase order performance analysis queries are coming in version 26.1. A fixed asset ad hoc analysis query is already available from version 25.3. Legacy Excel reports move to a Legacy group before being removed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Power BI Reports for Sustainability (2025 release wave 1)](hX2zkeUvvdY.md): Power BI reports for Business Central Sustainability in 2025 release wave 1: demos of emissions vs target and baseline, water and waste, carbon equivalent, emissions to revenue, carbon credit, overview and social analysis reports. A sustainability app is announced for version 26.1. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Value Chain Automation with Transfer Orders (2025 release wave 1)](bnqxycPzbeI.md): Sustainability value chain tracking in Business Central 2025 release wave 1, shown with transfer orders for internal transport emissions. Covers sustainability value entries, the Value Chain Tracking setup field (public preview), item card emissions and purchase invoice posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Activate Sales Channels (2025 release wave 1)](cuez5kIanKo.md): Shopify connector in Business Central (2025 release wave 1): activate specific sales channels to control which products are sold through which channel. The demo activates channels on the Shopify sales channels page, exports products to Shopify, then checks each created product's channels in Shopify. If the Shopify sales channels page is not configured, products default to the online store. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Metafields (2025 release wave 1)](h5PQI4I4b7c.md): Shopify Connector metafields in Business Central (2025 release wave 1): Shopify metafields for resources such as customers and companies can be synchronized and viewed in Business Central, mapped to Business Central fields through an extensibility model, and edited on the Shopify company card after importing metafield definitions created in Shopify, with entered data sent back to Shopify. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Manufacturing: Streamline Product Design (2025 release wave 1)](giNi8WtCX_s.md): Production BOM usability changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: document attachments, active version access with a comparison matrix, subassembly display levels, version list with date and status, bulk item selection, Edit in Excel, certification prompt on close, and BOM navigation from the item card. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: E-Documents Localizations (2025 release wave 1)](hL4PUhjyhNY.md): E-Documents localizations in the 2025 release wave 1: new apps for Germany, Spain, and Australia/New Zealand built on the E-Documents Core app. Covers supported formats (Peppol B3, UBL, Factura A3-2.2, Pint/Zed), German by-reference and Spanish credit memo reason code requirements, and PDF/A support. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: AL Language (2025 release wave 1)](eUkx_VCcyoU.md): AL language changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: moving fields and tables between apps, resources in apps with size limits, a user control host page type, report enhancements, new string, text and JSON methods, YAML read and write, and test handling of HTTP calls. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Customer-Managed Encryption Key (2025 release wave 1)](b-ixzwDS41c.md): Customer-managed encryption key (CMK) for Business Central environment databases, using a key in the customer's own Azure Key Vault. The video demos the setup from Key Vault through Enterprise Policy to Power Platform admin center and lists the constraints: managed environment, purge protection, matching region, and copy/restore behavior. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Telemetry (2025 release wave 1)](hS8yWS3bxWE.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 telemetry: five new telemetry types covering financial reporting usage, financial reporting definition changes, client add-in exceptions, server-side certificate validation, and detection of deprecated SOAP calls to UI pages (event RT0053). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: PTEs in Admin Center (2025 release wave 1)](_nmA6xJXKiY.md): PTEs in the Business Central admin center (2025 release wave 1): the admin center now lists PTEs and dev extensions next to global apps, lets admins uninstall apps and see dependencies, and exposes the same data in admin center API version 2.25. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: AL-Go for GitHub on Security (2025 release wave 1)](W_gve2ty7VM.md): AL-Go for GitHub security changes in 2025 release wave 1: a deprecations website (some features stop working after October 1st), Azure Trusted Signing to remove manual certificate rotation, GitHub App authentication with short-lived scoped tokens, secrets for install app URLs and SAS tokens, and multi-branch updates of AL-Go system files in version 6.4. Includes setup steps, the GitHub Packages limitation and the workflow schedule setting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Reporting (For Developers) (2025 release wave 1)](W003w36Isto.md): Report layout changes for developers in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: AL overrides for Excel layout properties, obsoleting layouts in AL, a Validate action (RDL only in 26.0), a Show layout info action, and BC report information in Word layouts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: Payables Agent (2025 release wave 1)](YsmwHqxL1Zc.md): Payables Agent in Business Central (2025 release wave 1) is an AI agent for accounts payable, from receiving invoices through posting, with human oversight. The video covers the Microsoft 365 e-document connector, the inbound e-document list, the purchase document draft page, and roadmap items. Public preview is aimed for the second half of 2025. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: Sales Order Agent (2025 release wave 1)](XhO4oFmoh1M.md): Sales Order Agent in Business Central (2025 release wave 1): activation with a Microsoft 365 shared mailbox, turning customer emails into availability replies and sales quotes, and converting quotes to orders, with a human reviewing each step. Also covers item search, relevance and safety filtering, KPIs, and admin control through permission sets and profiles. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Data Analysis (2025 release wave 1)](Rh1AFX9A1x4.md): Analysis mode in Business Central, 2025 release wave 1: adding fields from related tables on list pages without developer-written queries, opening analysis data in Excel, and an AL get URL parameter for analysis layout. The speaker says the related-tables feature comes after general availability, likely in a minor update, estimated at 26.2 or earlier. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Enhancements in E-Documents (2025 release wave 1)](Qz-V7qvOY-8.md): Business Central E-Documents enhancements in 2025 release wave 1: deleting incorrect e-documents, two-step processing with preview of incoming invoices, automatic PDF extraction and attachment, and embedding a PDF in XML export. Azure Document Intelligence for PDF OCR is in preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Post Emissions with the General Journal (2025 release wave 1)](RaiQPiEdvbg.md): Posting sustainability emissions through the Business Central general journal (2025 release wave 1): which document types are allowed, which emissions are supported, and the limits compared with the sustainability journal and purchase documents. Includes a live demo and validation errors. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Water and Waste Management (2025 release wave 1)](MaMwHvimNTY.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 extends sustainability from emissions to water and waste management. It adds a water and waste scope on categories, optional water intensity, discharge into water and waste intensity factors with custom formulas, responsibility centers as facilities with water capacity, required intensity types and water types on journal lines, and water and waste targets and baselines in sustainability goals. Water and waste data can currently be posted only through the sustainability journal. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What’s New: Financial Reporting (for Report Users) (2025 release wave 1)](RdYLc7ebNJ8.md): Financial reporting changes for report users in 2025 release wave 1 of Business Central: slimmer interface, internal description for audit, accounting format for negative numbers, portrait PDF export, and Excel layouts with a default layout option. All were demoed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Prepare Your Copilot Extension - Practical Considerations (2025 release wave 1)](NE7NIjpkX3c.md): Practical guidance for partners building Business Central Copilot extensions in 2025 release wave 1: running the extension in the Microsoft cloud from a latest sandbox environment, GPT-4o and GPT-4o mini access, testing prompts against model version changes, handling fabrications by validating responses, grounding, and keeping to about five tools. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What’s New: Financial Reporting (for Administrators) (2025 release wave 1)](Oxfai-_UnTI.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 adds two financial reporting features for administrators: telemetry on report usage (view, print to PDF, Excel layout) and on report definition lifecycle changes in Application Insights, plus similar events in Microsoft Purview (Business Central data in Purview is in preview). New documentation covers auditing definition changes with change log, sensitive field monitoring and data analysis, plus permission sets, troubleshooting and an FAQ. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Autofill Fields with Copilot (2025 release wave 1)](PB2ZG8fM3EE.md): Copilot autofill in Business Central (2025 release wave 1) suggests values for blank fields on card and document pages, demoed on customer and fixed asset records. Suggestions are not saved until the user keeps them, and field validation overrides them. Web search is announced for later in the wave, not in the initial update 26 release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Opening Visual Studio Code from the Web Client (2025 release wave 1)](LDzOda1IOnE.md): Opening Visual Studio Code from the Business Central web client gets three additions in 2025 release wave 1: generating launch configurations, formatting and downloading extension dependencies, and symbol search in VS Code, including use with Copilot. All are demoed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Copilot for Sustainability (2025 release wave 1)](JBGuaqk5nXk.md): Copilot for Sustainability in Business Central, covered in the 2025 release wave 1 What's New video. It shows the Calculate CO2 action on sustainability journal lines, emission factor file uploads, calculation explanations, warnings and regeneration. Delivered as a public preview in the first release, English officially supported. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Summarize with Copilot (2025 release wave 1)](HjsOuhThGKk.md): Summarize with Copilot in Business Central (2025 release wave 1, in preview) adds a summary fact box to pages such as the customer card and posted sales invoice. It also offers drill-down to source fields, a Show more option that opens the Copilot pane for follow-up questions, and a refresh button. Summaries are grounded in database facts and respect user permissions. The presenter says the feature is available in version 26 in all localizations and languages; developers can influence summaries through code but cannot create their own. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Business Central User Experience and Productivity (2025 release wave 1)](Fczo8KJyqlI.md): Short overview video of Business Central 2025 release wave 1 changes to user interface, user experience and productivity. After a brief intro the presenter plays an unnarrated demo video, so the transcript names no specific changes, objects or feature status. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: AL-Go for GitHub on Build and Performance (2025 release wave 1)](Gjs00Wy0HlI.md): AL-Go for GitHub build and performance changes in the 2025 release wave 1: incremental builds for CI/CD, workflow concurrency, conditional settings by build mode, preprocessor symbols as settings, full short-lived artifacts replacing the old intermediate build artifacts, versioning strategy 3 and commit options. Most are shown with settings examples and demos from Business Central repositories. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Extending E-Documents with New Interface (2025 release wave 1)](QGIr_XPp8lk.md): The 2025 release wave 1 (version 26) of the e-document framework adds five new interfaces for building connectors. Four of them (I document sender, I document response handler, I document receiver, I received document marker) replace the old e-document integration interface. The fifth, I document action, standardizes custom document actions. The old interface is deprecated and will be removed in three waves, that is 2026 wave 2. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Power BI Embedding (For Developers) (2025 release wave 1)](RU3D3RMAvVI.md): Power BI embedding changes in the 2025 release wave 1 for Business Central: a cleaner embed UI and a new AL page type, User Control Host, for hosting control addins. The video demos migrating a page to this type and lists unsupported properties and actions. Shown in preview version 26. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Enhanced Purchase Order Matching with Copilot (2025 release wave 1)](D56EVy3JgHA.md): Purchase order matching enhancements for e-documents with Copilot in 2025 release wave 1, in public preview. Covers matching more entry types, item references as auto-match criteria, the learn matching rule, and adding invoice lines to a purchase order from the matching page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What’s New: Financial Reporting (for Report Authors) (2025 release wave 1)](RLmDGw1o_PI.md): Financial reporting changes for report authors in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: internal descriptions, intro and closing paragraphs, negative amount format, Excel layouts, where used action, visible double underline, month-to-date columns, and new row and column definition documentation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Manufacturing: Order Processing (2025 release wave 1)](SdQVQLNXVS0.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 usability changes in manufacturing production order handling: bulk status change, safety lead time buffer, attachments, default posting group, routing link code updates, item tracking in consumption and output journals, and barcode labels for tracked items. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Server and Database (2025 release wave 1)](G0avZpiDFtI.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 server and database changes: AL runtime additions (net formats, flow field calculation), faster copy company, missing indexes page fields, SQL multi-subnet failover, HTTP certificate validation, SOAP endpoint blocking, and report PDF and layout features. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: E-Documents Connectors (2025 release wave 1)](GM0DNxu39LM.md): E-Documents connectors in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: new Logic and Signup connectors (public preview from 26.0, general availability from 26.1), a Continue connector planned for about 26.2, and installing connectors from AppSource through the E Document Services page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Value Chain Automation with Assembly Orders (2025 release wave 1)](JoGW2xlIq0I.md): Value chain automation for Scope 3 emissions in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: sustainability value entries created from purchase invoices and assembly orders, with carbon equivalent per unit. Covers setup, manual emissions entry, and limits (average costing only, no item charges). Value chain functionality is in public review. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Integration with Dynamics 365 Field Service (2025 release wave 1)](Jbo2DOCd7Pw.md): Field Service integration for service management in Business Central (2025 release wave 1): it extends the earlier project-based integration to service orders and service items, synced to Field Service work orders through Dataverse data sync. It covers requirements, the assisted setup wizard, and a demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Shopify B2B Companies and Company Locations (2025 release wave 1)](BwBR8JwwQa4.md): Shopify connector B2B changes in 2025 release wave 1. The connector imports all Shopify company locations with addresses, tax IDs and payment terms, and the tax ID can be used for automatic entity mapping. When a customer is exported to Shopify, the connector sends the tax ID (registration number or VAT registration number, set on the Shopify Shop Card) and fills the company ID with the customer number. Catalogs are created with the customer number filled in, so prices are customer-specific. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: How to Mock Outbound Http Calls for Easier Testing (2025 release wave 1)](JI9OpaBx0nk.md): HTTP client Handler for mocking outbound HTTP calls in AL tests (2025 release wave 1). Covers intercepting requests, simulating responses, telling requests apart, the fall-through mechanism, and the test HTTP request policy options. Known limits: no cookies or redirection status codes. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: AI Consumption Billing for Business Central (2025 release wave 1)](BrMKx3wqYac.md): AI consumption billing for Business Central copilot features, shown with the sales order agent: usage is measured in Microsoft Copilot Studio messages, paid by prepaid message packs or pay-as-you-go, and configured by linking a Business Central environment to a Power Platform environment. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Document Preview in E-Documents (2025 release wave 1)](CCIGX86ljYQ.md): Document preview in Business Central E-Documents (2025 release wave 1): incoming XML e-documents can be reviewed before or after processing. The video demos the extracted data view, the e-document lines subform, and embedded PDFs stored as attachments. It also covers the one-step and two-step processing options. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Manufacturing Analytics (New and Updated Reports) (2025 release wave 1)](9X-IWRkI2GM.md): Manufacturing reports in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: six updated reports in version 26.2 with Word layouts for printing and Excel layouts for analysis. Two new Excel reports (Production Cost Shares and Work/Machine Center Load) replace several legacy reports, and a set of legacy reports is marked obsolete for removal in a later version. Also includes a demo of the Production Order VIP report's layouts and the manufacturing analytics landing page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Introducing: Tenant Discovery Endpoint (2025 release wave 1)](669rJN75L2g.md): Tenant discovery endpoint for the Business Central admin center API, introduced in 2025 release wave 1. It returns the tenants an authenticating app can manage, so partners no longer need to keep their own tenant list. A Logic App demo shows it used to automate app updates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Manufacturing: Costing (2025 release wave 1)](DHODFt_jVO4.md): Manufacturing costing changes in Business Central 2025 release wave 1: production BOM and routing can be defined on stock keeping units, and standard cost can be calculated per SKU after activation in manufacturing setup. Non-inventory costs can also be included in the production cost calculation, with new columns on the cost shares page and production order statistics. Both capabilities are shown in short demos. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Cost Adjustment (2025 release wave 1)](8IOEXgk7q5I.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 cost adjustment changes: iterative period by period adjustment for high-volume items and selected production/assembly orders, item by item commit, forced adjustment via mark for adjustment and resetting outbound entries, automatic self-diagnostics on the Inventory Cost Adjustment page, and a cost adjustment tracer. The tracer is demoed on two items in a batch. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Manufacturing Analytics (Updated Power BI App) Electronic Documents(2025 release wave 1)](6NuJOL8DEqA.md): Updated Manufacturing Power BI app in Business Central 2025 release wave 1 (version 26.1): reworked Work Center Load, Expected Capacity Need and Finished Production Order Breakdown reports, new Work Center and Machine Center statistics reports migrated from legacy reports, and a production order routing lines Gantt chart. The current and historical utilization reports will likely be hidden in this version and removed later. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Concurrent Inventory Posting (2025 release wave 1)](64_cQzp8BP4.md): Concurrent inventory posting in Business Central 2025 release wave 1 (BC26): a feature key in Feature Management lets multiple users post item, value, project and resource ledger entries at the same time. It uses number sequences instead of table locks and adds an item register number field for register drill-down. Automatic cost posting to the GL is deferred to the end of the batch, and the video gives developer guidance for custom entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's Next: AL-Go for GitHub (2025 release wave 1)](6B6F38AswE8.md): Freddy Christensen outlines planned AL-Go for GitHub work for 2025 release wave 1: indirect (private) templates expected around April or May, NuGet generation and publishing of runtime packages, running tests and page scripting tests when publishing to online sandbox or QA environments, ongoing security hardening, and a multi-year move away from BC Container Helper. Publishing test apps to online environments was released in this release; running the tests there is still in progress. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Value Chain Automation with Production Orders (2025 release wave 1)](6d6iajwQQ-c.md): Value chain tracking for sustainability in Business Central production orders, in preview in 2025 release wave 1. It covers sustainability value entries, emissions on items, work centers, BOMs, routings and production journals. Only the average costing method and carbon equivalent are supported. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Contoso Demo Tool (2025 release wave 1)](8037fdtrU1o.md): Contoso Demo Tool redesign in 2025 release wave 1: demo data moves from monolithic Rapid Start packages to modular, code-based codeunits with layers, translation files and dynamic historical data. Code is in a GitHub app extensions repository, and the video says it is already available as part of 25.3. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Chat with Copilot (2025 release wave 1)](2uXVammbab0.md): Chat with Copilot in Business Central (2025 release wave 1) is shown as a natural language chat for finding records, querying inventory, generating analysis tabs and learning features. The video covers citations, the Copilot permission set introduced in update 26, admin setup on the Copilot and Agent Capabilities page, and the prompt guide. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New in Shopify Connector: Troubleshoot export issues -skipped records page (2025)](5Qfc7r618OM.md): Shopify connector skipped records page in Business Central: it shows records skipped during export to Shopify because they are invalid or likely to be rejected. The video opens the page from the sync notification, fixes a customer with a missing email using Show record, and points out the logging mode field, where both All and Error only log skipped entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [What's New: Default Sustainability Information (2025 release wave 1)](2_yYu3RgYwo.md): Default sustainability values in Business Central (2025 release wave 1): an optional setting in sustainability setup, off by default, adds default sustainability account and emission fields to GL accounts, items, resources and machine centers. Those defaults carry over to purchase document lines and can be edited there. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-04-01) - [Business Central Under the Hood 9: The Engineering Systems Powering Business Central Development](Yy5km7Ml0_0.md): Business Central engineering systems at Microsoft: about 100 repositories, ~70 build pipelines, ~30 active branches, and roughly 40 million tests per day. Covers the Source Depot to Git migration, turn-based PR test selection, supply chain security, and advice for partners (AL-Go for GitHub, Azure DevOps). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-28) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Financial Reporting Enhancements (part 2): Telemetry](b54ehH4AlFA.md): Demo of new Business Central financial reporting telemetry planned for 2025 release wave 1, viewed through a KQL query on Application Insights traces. It shows lifecycle events for creating financial reports, row definitions and column definitions, each with its definition code logged. Modification, deletion and report-run (usage) events are mentioned but not shown. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-20) - [Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 Release Highlights](D2KPQEbO40Q.md): Business Central 2025 release wave 1 highlights video covering three features. Autofill uses AI to suggest field values, such as customer addresses, when creating records. Summarize lets Copilot show an instant summary on the most used pages, with quick links. Scope 3 value chain process automation calculates the carbon dioxide equivalent of finished goods for indirect emissions reporting. The video does not say whether these features are in preview or generally available. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-14) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Excel Reports that Become Generally Available](z7UTBiCNOo8.md): Excel layouts for built-in Business Central reports were added as preview a couple of releases ago and become generally available in 2025 release wave 1. The video demos the Trial Balance Excel report: opening it in Excel, enabling editing, customizing the layout and pivot table, and uploading it back. It also shows the finance analytics documentation, where each report has worksheet descriptions, persona use cases and alternatives. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-13) - [AL Go for GitHub February Office Hour](dSPRY1_f1S0.md): AL Go for GitHub February 2025 office hour: preview features after version 6.3 (GitHub app authentication, secrets in install apps, incremental builds), workflow concurrency, test app deployment to sandboxes, upcoming deprecations, and Q&A on build performance, runtime packages and container helper. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-06) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Edit Purchase Order Emails before Sending them to your Supplier](DvZd6y69sWk.md): Editing purchase order emails before sending them to a supplier in Business Central, through a new Send by Email button in the Print/Send menu of purchase documents. It was built by a community member through the code development initiative and is tied to the 2025 release wave 1. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-03-06) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Cookies and Collectible Errors in the REST Client](qNHUj3ZEang.md): Business Central REST client module additions: cookie support (set on requests, read from responses) and collectible errors with a REST client exception enum. Described as coming in the module version released with Business Central version 26. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-27) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 8: AI Small Language Models and Fine-tuning](RfHVHa_Qiqk.md): Small language models and fine-tuning for Business Central AI features, shown with the sales order agent. Compares GPT-4, GPT-4 mini and a fine-tuned GPT-4 mini on accuracy and cost, using preliminary results from test cases. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-18) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Wanna Filter on Totals in Analysis Mode?](ijaOx9sSfkw.md): Filtering on aggregated (totaled) columns in Business Central's data analysis mode, shown on an accounts receivable report by removing zero amounts with a "greater than zero" filter. The filter can be saved as part of the analysis definition. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-13) - [Sales Order Agent for Dynamics 365 Business Central (2025)](I7i25zBfyEQ.md): A 6-minute 2025 demo of the Sales Order Agent in Business Central. The agent picks up customer emails sent to a shared address, maps them to the customer account, drafts replies and creates sales quotes. Users approve each email and quote before it is sent to the customer. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-10) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: External File Storage Module](oN0XfuCe6Qg.md): External File Storage system application module in Business Central: an API for storing files outside Business Central, such as in Azure blob storage, Azure file share or SharePoint online. Covers file accounts, file scenarios, API methods and a demo. The base application does not use it yet. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-06) - [AL Go for GitHub January Office Hour](QT3RKx9rGJA.md): AL-Go for GitHub January 2025 office hour. Version 6.3 added conditional settings on build mode, preprocessor symbols, removal of temporary "this build" artifacts and versioning strategy 3. Incremental builds were an open PR expected in preview within weeks. The Q&A covered NuGet and GitHub Packages dependencies, scheduled publishing, self-hosted runners, dotnet sign code signing, configuration packages and local dev environments. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-02-03) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Wanna Export Data to Excel in Analysis Mode?](N7RE_UVeH1c.md): Excel export from the data analysis tool (analysis mode) in Business Central. There are two ways to export: right-click in the data area (always possible, now easier) or the new menu on the data analysis tab. Exported workbooks are now named after the page and analysis tab instead of "export". The changes were backported to the current version and are in 2025 release wave 1, shown on customer ledger entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-30) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Limiting the Available Product Languages](OszitKuf8t0.md): Allowed languages administration in Business Central 2025 wave 1: administrators limit which product languages users can pick in their personal settings. The video demos the admin setup and the filtered language list, and says a community member contributed it through a pull request. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-24) - [Subscription Billing](ywyaIenKix8.md): Subscription billing in Business Central: a feature set for managing subscription contracts, running recurring billing, recognizing subscription revenue, and running usage-based billing via CSV or custom API import. The video states it is part of the essential Business Central license. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-22) - [The ReSKILL program - Explained](KAC_ukH-C7I.md): The ReSKILL program is a Business Central talent program that recruits people from outside the partner ecosystem and trains them as Business Central professionals. The video covers its recruitment, product training, professional skills workshop, coaching and community parts, plus results such as 168 partner contracts and retention above 95%. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-21) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Adding Resources to AL Applications](TVQ9ydSq6F8.md): Adding resources (test data, sample data, configuration files, images) to Business Central AL extensions, using NAV App resource functions and a resourceFolders property in app.json. Covers size limits and access scope. Demo uses a recipe app and Business Central 25.2 or later. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-21) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Sneak Peek into New Financial Reporting Enhancements (part 1)](adsSh_dm9BY.md): Financial reporting enhancements announced for the Business Central 2025 release: an internal description field for report definitions, editable introductory and closing paragraphs, and a negative amount format option (parentheses). All three are demoed in a 5-minute part 1 video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-16) - [What's Cooking in Business Central: Edit Sales Price Lists in Excel](PIWxU93eCT4.md): This 3-minute 'What's Cooking in Business Central' episode demos editing sales price lists in Excel, which is stated to ship with 2025 Wave 1. The presenter checks that the 'new sales price experience' feature is enabled in Feature Management, edits a price list, and uses the new Edit in Excel button. A price changed in Excel is then published back to Business Central. The feature had 151 votes on the ideas site and was contributed as open source code by a community developer. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-15) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 7: Designing Business Central's UI, From Concept To Code](ugHFHtSxTlw.md): Business Central UI design process, from concept and Figma mockups to shipped code, in episode 7 of Under the Hood. It uses examples (company switcher, onboarding, analysis mode, prompt dialogue) to show how research changed designs, and why partners have limited UI control. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2025-01-03) - [What's New: Shopify Connector (2024 release wave 2) in 2 minutes](AR2FiD64wbw.md): Shopify connector changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: meta fields import/export for custom mappings, language translation sync, company catalog pricing and discounts, more flexible shipping fee mapping, reconciliation of gift card and credit card payments, and posted sales invoice sync to Shopify. A 2-minute overview video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-12-17) - [Let It Snow: How To Use Themable Layouts in Business Central (2024)](9ZmmQEpPyB4.md): Themeable layouts in Business Central, added in 2024 release wave 2, shown by building a snowflake-themed Sales Quote Word layout with a custom picture watermark, uploading it on the Report Layouts page and setting it as a seasonal default, without a developer. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-12-13) - [Adjust Cost Allocations Before Posting](xh63GaWwZqA.md): Allocation accounts in Business Central general journals: how to use Generate lines from allocation account to split an expense by the account definition and adjust the lines before posting. The demo uses an equal split across multiple G/L accounts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-12-12) - [The Energized Business Central Community](gKmkjTT-KhA.md): This short video is about the partner community at the Directions event. Speakers mention over 3,200 partners in one place and very positive community energy. Partners who compete with each other share best practices there, and 10 area sessions, mostly in local language, let partners meet their local Microsoft team. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-11-29) - [End To End Sustainability Tracking and Reporting for SMBs](uan4dV9eVCA.md): Business Central sustainability tracking for SMBs: a 19-minute Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability Technical Summit 2024 demo covering the Sustainability Role Center, chart of sustainability accounts, scorecards and goals, sustainability journals, emissions on purchase invoices, built-in emissions reports, the no-code financial reporting tool for ESG, and ERP posting integration. It covers all three emission scopes. Water and waste management features are announced for a later release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-11-28) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 6: We Have Too Many Events!](P-7dYVfB73E.md): Business Central Under the Hood episode 6 explains why Business Central has about 22,500 events in version 25, what cloud usage telemetry shows about how few are widely used, and why Microsoft is moving toward interfaces, componentization (System Application, Business Foundation), namespaces, and automated obsolescence and SQL schema cleanup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-11-25) - [#BCTalent: Because talent is not bought - it's made](8hfWClPLSiI.md): #BCTalent is a 99-second motivational video for the Business Central community. Its message is that expertise is built through training, coaching and community contribution, not hired in: "Talent is not bought it's made". It has no product feature, object or release content. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-11-12) - [#BCTalent Stories: Triangle](Uy3CmPDzWpY.md): Triangle, a partner implementing Business Central Cloud for Spanish SMBs with a focus on finance and supply chain, describes using the BC Reskill program to grow its team. The video shows what the program includes: product training (certification knowledge, then copilot and AI, advanced warehouse, telemetry), professional skills, one-to-one coaching and a community. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-11-12) - [Mavericks of Business Central: Different career paths & opportunities](Ccmzcoqzox0.md): A short Mavericks video about career paths in Business Central. It covers Microsoft talent programs, combining theoretical and practical knowledge by working with experienced people, and the routes open to newcomers: consultant, sales, finance, project manager or a technical developer role working in code. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-30) - [Mavericks of Business Central: Use your professional background to your advantage](BLG85XynogQ.md): Mavericks of Business Central career episode (about 2 min). A former financial controller explains moving into Business Central consulting. The speakers say practical experience in finance, sales, purchasing and warehouse work helps implementations, and that implementation talent is in demand because the market is picking up. They also note that young people are comfortable with new technology such as AI. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-28) - [Mavericks of Business Central: Why pursue a career in the Business Central ecosystem](rzXIh9UQt2E.md): Career perspectives on working in the Business Central ecosystem, from a short video in the Mavericks of Business Central series. Speakers describe the work as varied and never boring. They say consultants can grow into roles like project manager or service desk, as much and as fast as they want. One speaker is motivated by helping customers, who are mostly small family companies, succeed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-28) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 5: How To Make Your AL Code Super Fast](lpwDSdEJrIQ.md): AL code performance in Business Central, centred on reducing database calls. Covers query telemetry (750 ms logging threshold), flow fields, SetLoadFields, caching, indexing, page search, locking, and diagnostic tools such as the Performance Toolkit and the in-client profiler. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-24) - [Historical Snapshot (2024)](mZNfMPpxovE.md): GP Historical Snapshot in Business Central: configuring and running a migration of GP transactional data into extension tables, then viewing it in list pages for GL, customers, vendors and items. Covers the GP Company Migration Configuration page, module and date range selection, and monitoring progress. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-18) - [What's New: Testing Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 2)](eA7CENx7se0.md): Copilot Test Toolkit in Business Central (2024 release wave 2), introduced in preview: an AL extension for testing Copilot features with data-driven tests, AI test context, Azure AI Studio external evaluation and multi-turn tests. Demonstrated on sales line suggestion and marketing text. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-09) - [What's New: Business Central Integration with Power Platform including Power BI(2024 release wave 2)](6Zb7VAvLVm4.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 2 integration with Power Platform: Power Automate (linked environments, Find One Record and Find Records actions, job queue event, new designer), Copilot Studio connector with a demo, and Power BI (preview apps with 60+ report pages, embedding, multilanguage, connector options). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-09) - [Business Central Launch Event 2024 Release Wave 2 - Recording of Live Opening](2isrH3RcSK8.md): Opening session of the Business Central 2024 release wave 2 launch event. It gives an overview of the release: Copilot (default on, chat in 20 more languages, item substitutions, number series), subscription billing, Power BI and financial reports, sustainability, Shopify, Field Service, modern search (preview), and flexible update management (preview). It also covers admin features (partner environment access, audit logging), AL-Go and AL improvements, AI toolkit and testing, managed AI resources (private preview), performance and page scripting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-09) - [What's New in AL: Go for GitHub (2024 release wave 2)](weDf53bJOL4.md): AL Go for GitHub changes in the 2024 release wave 2: commit SHA references for non-AL Go actions, federated credentials and managed identities, NuGet symbols for AppSource apps with trusted feeds, performance tests, and the planned move away from BC Container Helper over 2 to 3 years. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Business Central User Experience (2024 release wave 2)](rWZcmEwwVHg.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 2 user experience changes: access keys in more languages, full-text search rolling out by table from October, faster column resizing, a page layout URL parameter planned for 25.1, and drag-and-drop multi-file and folder attachments. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: AL - Language (2024 release wave 2)](lofGuQRe1BM.md): AL language changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: new table field property for text search, profile extensions, extendable interfaces, date and time properties, self reference (this), PATCH on HttpClient, and the ternary operator. Also covers page customization clear properties and query tool tips. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Flexible Update Management (2024 release wave 2)](uv2NsSD5P7U.md): Flexible update management in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: the major update period grows from 60 days to 5 months starting with version 25, with a shortened grace period, enforced updates, minor-update opt-out, version skipping, and admin center API and telemetry changes. Public preview starts October 2024 for Microsoft localized environments. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Shopify Connector (2024 release wave 2)](p-pwG6f5srY.md): Shopify Connector changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: meta field import, translation sync, adding items as variants, customer-specific B2B catalog pricing, API version 2024-07, item charges for shipping, posted sales invoice sync and Shopify payment reconciliation including gift cards. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: E-Documents (2024 release wave 2)](hba7KVWrIwY.md): E-Documents in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: framework stabilization, new partner connectors (Avalara and others, eight default by end of wave), attachments in XML, improved search, and country formats. Includes demos of sending invoices with Avalara and receiving documents by scheduled import. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Auditing In Purview (2024 release wave 2)](lk1YJKOmHyI.md): Auditing Business Central events in Microsoft Purview (2024 release wave 2): the Purview portal shows user operations across Microsoft services, including Business Central, with event search, 180-day default retention (extendable to 10 years with licenses), and PowerShell or API access. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Project and Service Management (2024 release wave 1)](pEXl-POet_4.md): Project and service management changes in the Business Central 2024 release wave 1: directed put-away and pick for project locations, extended text, replenishment from project planning lines, item availability, service quote and order archiving, service contract filing and retention policies. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Subscription Billing (2024 release wave 2)](jJxBswIy_Xw.md): Subscription Billing module in Business Central (2024 release wave 2): contracts, service commitments, billing proposals, deferrals and usage-based billing, shown in a demo. It also notes that Excel reports and a Power BI embedded app are planned for minor release 25.2. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What’s New: Data Search Improvements (For Developers) (2024 release wave 2)](lH2Z4xfdhmY.md): Modern search in Business Central (2024 release wave 2) for developers: searches for all words instead of substrings, is enabled per field with the optimized for text search property, and applies to page search, lookup and company-wide search. Covers the new double and filter operator in SetFilter and full-text index generation. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What’s New: Reporting Features (For Developers and Consultants) (2024 release wave 2)](hn92Al_x-s8.md): Reporting features for developers and consultants in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: report layout lifecycle actions (export schema, blank layouts, update layout), Excel named formulas, layout lifecycle telemetry, the OnSetFileName event, and planned deprecation of layout properties on Report. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Get Notified of Issues with Job Queues (2024 release wave 2)](efoFM5uiCxg.md): Job queue notifications in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: an assisted setup for recipients, methods and failure thresholds, an in-product notification strip and role center tiles, and external notifications through business events and Power Automate. The external part is in preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [Introducing: Multiple VAT Numbers for Customers (2024 release wave 2)](fdzTWZyT6mI.md): Multiple VAT numbers for customers in Business Central (2024 release wave 2), in public preview and expected in version 25.0. Covers setup of alternative VAT registrations per country, use in sales documents, VAT entries, VAT return and settlement filters, and extensibility interfaces. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Enhancements to Job Queue (2024 release wave 2)](fHi8ohBlZro.md): Job queue enhancements in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: jobs with the same category code now wait in a real queue instead of retrying by polling. The video covers the new "waiting" status, first-in-first-out order, and priority within a category code. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Sales Lines Suggestions with Copilot (2024 release wave 1)](_1LhwG2ZgFw.md): Sales line suggestions with Copilot in Business Central, as covered in the 2024 release wave 1 What's New video. Covers better keyword extraction and context understanding, faster product search, blanket order linking, document-specific search, units of measure, and CSV upload with column mapping and caching. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Item Substitution with Copilot (2024 release wave 2)](bCIcq1zESKk.md): Item substitution with Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 2): Copilot suggests substitute items from the primary item's description, using an LLM for keywords and embeddings to re-rank with confidence scores. Covers the Suggest with Copilot action, search modes, prompt changes, activation and limits (cloud only, English tested). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [Introducing: Copilot for Finance: Why Is This a Game Changer (2024 release wave 2)](YL50nOTAPIY.md): Copilot for Finance, a Microsoft 365 role-based agent next to Copilot for Sales and Copilot for Service, is introduced for accounts receivable and collections. The video covers its Outlook and Excel integrations, the Teams integration still on the roadmap, and extensibility with custom fields through Copilot Studio. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Field Service Integration to Service Management (2024 release wave 2)](WvG4EOHQuiw.md): Field Service integration to Service Management in Business Central, becoming available with update 1 (November) of 2024 release wave 2: setup, new integration table mappings, inventory availability by location, service order and work order synchronization, consumption tracking and invoicing. Covers prerequisites such as premium experience, Dataverse and Sales connections, and virtual tables. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What’s New: Enhanced Document Reporting Features (For Developers) (2024 release wave 2)](V8CSor5qBRE.md): Word layout enhancements for document reports in Business Central 2024 release wave 2, aimed at developers: a new Word add-in with layout controls (developer comments, hide empty table, row, column, hide field if zero), Word sections with merge data item, themeable layouts, and font and alignment fixes. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Setting Up Copilot in Business Central - Tips for Admins (2024 release wave 2)](UQmuMPRlHek.md): Admin setup of Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 2): the Copilot and AI capabilities page, per-environment feature deactivation, language and geographic availability, Azure OpenAI data movement between regions, feature permissions, and data privacy. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Environment-Level Access Controls for Delegated Administrators (2024 release wave 2)](TBBlYpwbAFk.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 2 adds a per-environment partner access setting in the tenant admin center. Internal administrators can allow all partners, selected partners (up to 10 Entra tenants), or no partners. The video demos the setting and its limits. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Extending Copilot in Business Central (2024 Release Wave 2)](QCo-uIfPs9g.md): Copilot extensibility changes for developers in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: prompt actions on card and document pages, errors and messages inside prompt dialogs, parallel function calling, telemetry to Application Insights, and managed AI resources (private preview). Includes a "Suggest Project with Copilot" build walkthrough. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Suggest Number Series with Copilot (2024 release wave 2)](MpDKjl7zzdk.md): Suggest Number Series with Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 2) is demoed for generating number series for a record, a module, or a whole new company, and for preparing existing series for the next year. The demo covers prompt guides, year numbers in series, and automatic updates to setup pages. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Financial Management (2024 release wave 2)](YVViIBPui-A.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 2 financial management changes: the Subscription Billing module for recurring invoicing, default quantity for G/L lines, Power BI apps (Finance app with 14 reports), a star schema Fixed Assets query, and new financial reporting templates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Concurrency in Warehousing (2024 release wave 1)](QfOgUCXg94o.md): Concurrent warehouse posting in Business Central 25: multiple users can post warehouse entries at the same time, using number sequences instead of table locks. Covers the insert record function, sift bucket numbers, the on init event for warehouse entries, and a feature key that is on by default. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New in AL: Embedding Resources in Applications (2024 release wave 2)](QhHgkCe3kkk.md): Embedding resources in AL applications (2024 release wave 2): files such as CSV data and images go in a resources folder in the app and are read with a get resource function. The video says the feature could not be used yet at recording. It covers folder setup, the uniqueness rule and size limits. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Analysis Assist with Copilot (2024 release wave 2)](GbMjcJurkFE.md): Analysis Assist with Copilot in Business Central, in preview in 2024 release wave 2: four tips for asking questions on list pages, reviewing generated analysis tabs, using prompt guides and starting from the chat pane. Covers the wave 2 history of manual adjustments and testing in 20 languages. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Power BI Reporting for Business Central - New Apps (2024 release wave 2)](DpYJOkwKxTY.md): Power BI reporting in Business Central, 2024 release wave 2: 76 embedded Power BI reports in seven apps, set up through an assisted setup wizard per company, with Finance and Sales Overview demoed. Also covers planned demo data, new apps, and open-sourced .pbix files from release 26. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New in AL: Dependency Publishing (2024 release wave 2)](JKsLjwSh0SQ.md): Dependency publishing in AL (2024 release wave 2): when a developer publishes a changed app from VS Code, direct dependencies are recompiled and reapplied in order. Covers the default, ignore and strict options, restore after a failed deployment, and the limits. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: AL - Interfaces (2024 release wave 2)](PHmFqehrPG4.md): AL interface extension in the 2024 release wave 2: how to extend an existing interface without breaking existing implementations, and how to use the new is and as operators for type checking and casting. Shown with a shipping cost calculator sample app using a provider model. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New in Sustainability (2024 release wave 2)](NYG4pOtW-Xw.md): Business Central sustainability features in 2024 release wave 2: a Sustainability Manager role center, scorecards and goals, emissions on purchase documents, internal carbon fees, carbon credit purchases, ESG reporting on financial reports, and certificates on vendors and items. Most arrive with major version 25; the updated demo data tool is announced for 25.1 in November. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Auto-Applying Templates in Integration with Dataverse (2024 release wave 2)](ItuCEHpaI1E.md): Auto-applying configuration templates in the Business Central integration with Dataverse (2024 release wave 2): rule-based filters and evaluation priorities set in integration table mappings choose which template applies to synchronized records, in both directions. Includes a demo creating a customer from Dataverse. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Customer-Managed Encryption Key & Lockbox (2024 release wave 2)](DnZJ2iOgIjI.md): Customer-managed encryption key and lockbox for Business Central (2024 release wave 2): how to link a Business Central environment to a Power Platform managed environment, set up Azure Key Vault and an enterprise policy, and what to expect for downtime, licensing, and copy/restore. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Co-Development Initiative (2024 release wave 2)](6SyNNeHQDUo.md): Business Central co-development initiative in 2024 release wave 2: 156 community contributions shipped. Five demos cover Manual Setup page cleanup, a duplicate external document notification, default GL account quantities, Copilot-assisted number series setup, and a ship-to phone number field. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Run Page Scripts in CICD Pipelines (2024 release wave 2)](5GoAzII20L0.md): Page script replayer for CI/CD pipelines in Business Central (2024 release wave 2): a standalone replayer distributed as an NPM package that runs recorded page scripts in pipelines for regression testing. AL-Go for GitHub support is announced for the near future; ALOps and Alpaca support are also planned. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New in AL: Easy Access to Source Code with Open In VS Code and GitHub Projects (2024)](8t3WaWh7K9Y.md): In Business Central, the extension management page has a new Source Control Details section that shows an extension's GitHub repo and build commit ID, plus a new Open In VS Code action that clones or reopens that repo in VS Code. AL-Go for GitHub fills in this information automatically for extensions it builds. This works even when resource protection policies block downloading the source, but only if you have access to the repo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Financial Analytics (2024 release wave 2)](5RJ3yZ7m1UU.md): Financial analytics additions in Business Central 2024 release wave 2: a Power BI finance app with 14 reports, 17 financial reporting templates (5 row, 12 column definitions), three new fixed assets Excel reports plus one consolidation Excel report, ad hoc fixed assets analysis, and new documentation. Three demo data sets are planned for the second minor release. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [What's New: Analyze Performance Issues with Scheduled Profiles (2024 release wave 2)](0qt0Zy9ZsRo.md): Scheduled profiles in Business Central (2024 release wave 2) capture performance profiles automatically in the background based on rules, including for web service calls. The video demos setting up a profile schedule and analyzing the captured results, and contrasts this with the interactive in-client profiler. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-10-08) - [E-invoice Matching with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](CoQH7Z-leVE.md): E-invoice matching with Copilot in Business Central: Copilot analyzes an incoming electronic invoice, compares its line items with the purchase order, flags slight discrepancies within tolerance levels the user controls, and identifies lines that may be split or grouped differently. After a quick review the invoice is mapped and ready to apply to the purchase order. Business Central then updates the vendor document number and date for processing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-09-03) - [Create Sales Lines with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](qmGxeq5FJis.md): Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central helps create sales orders, invoices and quotes by suggesting line items from the product catalog. The input can be product details pasted from a customer email, a reference to a previous order, or a short natural language description. The user then selects the suggested items and finalizes the order. This is a short 2024 overview video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-09-03) - [Simplify Bank Reconciliation with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](4Te11l2BxmQ.md): Copilot for bank reconciliation in Dynamics 365 Business Central, shown in a one-minute 2024 demo. Copilot matches bank statement lines to ledger entries, including consolidated charges, suggests GL accounts for unmatched lines, and saves patterns for recurring payments. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-09-03) - [AI-Powered Analysis with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](ofq4OBTuPvE.md): Copilot AI-powered analysis in Dynamics 365 Business Central: users describe what they need and Copilot builds totals, pivots and filters, and they can explore trends and outliers inside Business Central. It works with most Business Central data, including customizations. Short 2024 overview video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-09-03) - [Comparing entering Receivables Transactions in Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](fdP1HKBEDjA.md): Entering receivables invoices and credit memos in Dynamics GP compared with Business Central, using sales journals and sales invoices. Evidence for how GP receivables transaction entry maps to Business Central sales journal batches and the Sales Invoices page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing the Pay Vendor Process in Dynamics GP with Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](z4Ri5SAqUcc.md): Comparison of paying vendors in Dynamics GP and Business Central, using payment journals and Suggest Vendor Payments. Shows saved defaults, last payment date, payment discounts, summarize per vendor, and vendor priority to limit a payment run when cash is constrained. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing entering Customer Cash Receipts in Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](Dkd8_cGzIvc.md): Entering customer cash receipts in Business Central compared with Dynamics GP, published 2024-08-26. Shows two ways to record customer payments: the Cash Receipt Journals page and the Customer Register Payments page, including applying to invoices and posting a lumpsum payment. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Segment and Dimension Setup between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](V2mfuDh8Kfk.md): When you migrate from Dynamics GP to Business Central, GP account segments map to Business Central dimensions. In the cloud migration Setup Wizard you choose which segments become the two Global Dimensions. The remaining segments come over as shortcut dimensions, and segment values become dimension values. The video walks through the GP account format, then General Ledger Setup, Dimensions and the migrated chart of accounts in Business Central. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Segment and Dimension Transaction and Reporting between Dynamics GP and Business Central](vpJg1BxIrs0.md): Compares Dynamics GP segment posting with Business Central dimensions. GP segments migrate to Business Central as dimensions. A default division dimension set on a vendor (migrated with the cloud migration tool) defaults onto purchase journal invoices. The posting can be previewed before posting, and the results can be analyzed by division in the trial balance dimension report. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Classes and Templates between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](tP-0VcN7fcU.md): The video presents Business Central customer templates as the counterpart to customer classes in Dynamics GP. The demo groups customers by region (Northeast) and sets defaults for credit limit, salesperson, business and customer posting groups, and a region dimension value. It then applies the template to a new customer, notes that templates can also be applied to existing customers, and shows that a template can be created from an existing customer record. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing General Journal Entries Between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](zQhtuFbxJm4.md): General journal entry in Business Central compared with Dynamics GP, for finance users moving from GP. Demonstrates journal batches, account name auto-filter, the show more columns grid view, single-line entries with an offset account, Excel editing, and posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Correcting and Reversing Entries Between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](fIktVTGZkjE.md): Comparison of correcting and reversing posted journal entries in Dynamics GP and Business Central. It shows GP's Correct button in the general journal window, then reversing an entry from the general ledger entries window in Business Central and using Correct Dimension to fix a dimension value. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Payables Transaction Entry With Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](r3h_nM1Foyo.md): Comparison of entering a payables transaction in Dynamics GP versus Business Central, using the purchase journal and purchase invoices to register purchase costs and track accounts payable. Useful for GP users moving to Business Central. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Trial Balance and Aging Reports Between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](Of0Dw8V-4Yw.md): Trial balance and accounts receivable aging reports in Business Central compared with Dynamics GP: detailed and summary trial balance, filtering, Excel export, and customer aging options. A 4-minute demo published 2024-08-26. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Posting Accounts and Posting Groups Between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central](5E6ikveL6N0.md): Posting accounts in Dynamics GP compared with posting groups in Business Central, for people moving from GP. Covers business, product, customer and inventory posting groups, posting setup, and posting preview of GL accounts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [Comparing Financial Reporting Tools Between Dynamics GP and Dynamics Business Central (2024)](W3xWt6j4-Ms.md): Account schedules in Business Central as the replacement for GP financial reporting. Covers the eight built-in schedules, account categories carried over by the GP cloud migration tool, row formulas, column layouts, dimension filtering, drill-down, and Excel export and cross-company import. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [GP Assessment Tool - Optimize Your Migration to Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024)](2430rfEywuI.md): The GP Assessment Tool is a free, downloadable tool. It only reads data from the Dynamics GP SQL Server and gives guidance for planning a move to Business Central. The roughly 3-minute video covers signup, downloading the tool and using a token, connecting to GP SQL Server, choosing companies, running the assessment, reviewing and sending results, and reading the report. The report shows modules used, lets you drill into installed ISV solutions, lists migration risks with recommendations, and can be shared with your partner. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-26) - [#BCTalent Stories: SOCITAS](1OiiA7SgqBY.md): Testimonial video for the #BCTalent program (captioned as the 'resu program', likely a reskilling program). Career changers describe retraining into Business Central work, and Microsoft partner SOCITAS describes hiring six people (three consultants, three developers) through the program, finding the first hire in two weeks. It contains no product how-to, only brief remarks that Business Central is fast-paced and that APIs can be used with AI models. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-09) - [Mike Morton on the Business Central talent gap](xk3JFul0HfM.md): The Microsoft ReSkill program for Business Central talent: a collaboration with development partners that recruits people with industry knowledge or transferable skills and trains them. Mike Morton cites a 99.2% retention rate over the last 12 months and 8 to 12 weeks to billable contribution. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-08) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 4: How we built Copilot Chat in Business Central](06vgkq2EXmA.md): Copilot Chat in Business Central: how Microsoft built it, covering architecture, intent condensation, data grounding, meta prompts, jailbreak prevention, and test-driven prompt engineering. Copilot Chat is in public preview and available only in US environments, per the video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-08-02) - [Comparing Posting Accounts and posting groups between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business Cent](XJ0JHHQ7GzA.md): Posting groups in Business Central compared with default posting accounts in Dynamics SL. Covers business posting groups, product posting groups, general posting setup, customer posting groups and inventory posting groups, and how they tie customers, vendors and items to GL accounts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Trial Balance and Aging Reports between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business Central](O2RPBlr_GiE.md): Comparison of trial balance and aging reports in Dynamics SL and Business Central, for users moving from SL. It demos the detailed and summary trial balance, the aged accounts receivable report, filtering options, and export to Excel, PDF or Word. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Correcting and Reversing Entries between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business Central](r8HWIk5E0c0.md): Comparison of correcting and reversing journal entries in Dynamics SL and Business Central. Shows the SL reverse, reverse-and-correct and copy options on Journal transactions, then reversing a posted entry and correcting dimensions from General ledger entry in Business Central. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing General Journal Entries between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business Central](NkYNL_5Zfoc.md): General journal entry in Business Central compared with Dynamics SL, for users moving from SL. It shows batches, account name autocomplete, grid view with debit and credit columns, single-line entry with offset account, Excel editing, and posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Classes and Templates between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business Central](cc6rEVDhlzs.md): Customer classes in Dynamics SL compared with customer templates in Business Central, for people moving from SL. Shows how SL classes supply default values and how BC templates default fields such as posting groups and dimensions for new and existing customers. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Subaccounts Segments and Dimensions Transaction and Reporting Dynamics SL and Dynamics](BC82BSrtng0.md): Dynamics SL subaccount segments compared with Business Central dimensions: segments migrate as dimensions via the cloud migration tool. The video demos default dimensions on vendors, automatic defaulting on purchase invoices, posting preview, and the Trial Balance Dimension Report. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Subaccount Segments and Dimension Setup between Dynamics SL and Dynamics 365 Business](4EnvGMwbuBY.md): Subaccount segments in Dynamics SL compared with dimensions in Business Central after migration. Covers the SL flex key (up to eight segments), choosing global dimensions in the SL company migration configuration tool, two global dimensions plus shortcut dimensions, and analysis on the chart of accounts. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Entering Customer Cash Receipts in Dynamics SL to Dynamics 365 Business Central](6WVsS3j-HTw.md): Entering customer cash receipts in Dynamics SL compared with Business Central, which offers two ways to record customer payments: the Cash Receipts Journal and the Customer Register Payments window. Covers applying payments to invoices and posting. Aimed at users moving from Dynamics SL. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Payables Transaction Entry in Dynamics SL to Dynamics 365 Business Central](Ujik5Yqg0S8.md): Comparison of payables entry in Dynamics SL (AP voucher) with Business Central, which offers purchase journals and purchase invoices to register purchase costs and track accounts payable. Demonstrates both, including GL account preview and vendor defaults. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing the Pay Vendor Process in Dynamics SL with Dynamics 365 Business Central](fpc_XlVEnWw.md): Paying vendors in Business Central compared with Dynamics SL payment selection. It covers payment journals, the Suggest Vendor Payments wizard, summarizing payments per vendor, a payment amount limit, and using vendor priority to filter suggestions and control cash flow. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [Comparing Entering Receivables Transactions in Dynamics SL to Dynamics 365 Business Central](fatcqVFrTXI.md): Entering accounts receivable invoices and credit memos in Dynamics SL compared with Business Central. Shows the sales invoice and sales credit memo pages, applying a credit memo to an invoice in one entry, and preview posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-26) - [What's New: Commerce Capabilities of Business Central Apps (2024 release wave 1)](KbXzMR4n4h8.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 session on monetizing apps through the Microsoft commercial marketplace. It covers AppSource transact for add-ons: Partner Center plans, checkout, license assignment in the admin center, entitlements and side-by-side licensing for existing customers. It also covers the new April 2024 CSP resale through private offers with margins. Only per-user pricing is available today, with a 3 percent flat transaction fee. Other pricing models are on the roadmap with no set dates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-10) - [#BCTalent Stories: SwissSalary](xBORySiYWog.md): Customer story (about 2 minutes) in which SwissSalary, successful in Switzerland, describes joining a Business Central talent program after a session in Orlando. It used the program to open a US branch and recruit its first US employee. The employee has a payroll background and expects the program (captioned as 'res skill'/'resale' program) to build technical Business Central skills and career growth. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-07-01) - [#BCTalent Stories: Olivia from Clients First at Directions NA 2024](80rmlCtm48w.md): Olivia from Clients First describes her experience as a new hire in a ReSkill program for Business Central, recorded at Directions NA 2024. It is evidence for how a reskill program is structured, how it builds community, and what learning and networking look like for a junior consultant. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-06-06) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 3: How Many Users Can Business Central Handle in the Cloud?](snVsG69X-kw.md): Business Central cloud scaling and performance: how VM scale sets, load balancing with a 60% CPU threshold, automatic scale-out and scale-in, and database scaling work, plus tools for finding performance problems. Says users are rarely limited by capacity; locking and AL code are the usual limits. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-05-31) - [BCTalent Stories: Sabre Limited](Zm_qlPtUhNM.md): Rob Jolof, president of Sabre Limited, describes how the Reskill program helped his firm with the talent shortage in the Business Central ecosystem. Sabre is a Business Central partner in Ontario that focuses on manufacturing. He covers combined recruiting, training, onboarding and mentoring of new staff, including younger digital natives, and plans to upskill Sabre's existing staff through the program. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-05-31) - [Microsoft Copilot in Business Central](58yOwN3GY2Q.md): This is a short promotional overview of Microsoft Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central, pitched as an everyday AI companion. It mentions marketing suggestions built from item details already in Business Central, and faster creation of sales quotes, orders and invoices. It also covers Power Automate flows, finance tasks such as bank reconciliation and matching purchase orders with e-invoices, and analysis views. It gives no setup steps or release status. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-05-09) - [BCTalent Stories: iFacto](symEeOiih_Q.md): Steven, CEO of iFacto, a Belgian Business Central partner focused on wholesale and distribution, describes how the ReSkill program found consultants iFacto could not have found itself. These were people with no Dynamics experience but with business experience such as warehouse management or supply chain. He says the hires integrated quickly, were billable for at least 50% after two or three months, and he recommends the program to other partners. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-26) - [BCTalent Stories: JourneyTEAM](r1LrZH8IPJY.md): JourneyTEAM, a Microsoft consulting firm, explains why it partnered with ReSkill to close its Business Central talent gap. ReSkill finds people with industry experience, teaches them BC technology, and trains consultant and soft skills. The speakers recommend ReSkill to other partners because it saves cost and time. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-25) - [How partners responds to the #BCTalent initiative: Reskill](8hz-uNsKQbk.md): Partner testimonial on the Microsoft Reskill program, part of the #BCTalent initiative, which combines recruiting, training, onboarding and mentoring of new candidates for the Business Central ecosystem. The partner says candidates became billable after 12 weeks and that doing this alone would cost more. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-22) - [Use Actionable Error Messages to Unblock Users](LohKv5znIaY.md): Actionable error messages in Business Central, introduced in 2023 release wave 2 (this is a clip from that launch video). Apps should be designed so users can unblock themselves in context at the field level, for example by refreshing the page or accepting the recommended actions. This ties to the onboarding framework's goal of removing friction, and partners and developers are pointed to the productivity features session and Microsoft Learn. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Use Teaching Tips to Educate and Guide Users](2Zz55J8rt8I.md): Teaching tips in Business Central: how to write them for users on a page, and how they relate to documentation and tours. Guidance covers keeping tips brief, limiting them to the three most important things, and that page order sets their sequence. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Using the Spotlight Tour Element in Onboarding](5GD8S3XzQmA.md): Spotlight tour element in Business Central onboarding: a two-step pattern that introduces a page and points to an action, so users can try Teams and Excel features. Developers choose which pages use it. Clip from the 2023 release wave 2 launch event. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Guidelines for Using the Welcome Banner](KQRT25igPTk.md): Guidelines for designing the Business Central welcome banner and its user checklists: banner wording, checklist structure, differences between evaluation and go-live checklists, and when to move extra items to assisted setup. Useful for partners customizing onboarding. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Understanding the Sign Up Context and Using it for Profiling Customers](88s0QjsaCUQ.md): Business Central sign up context: a URI-encoded parameter in the sign up redirect URL that carries the sign up origin and custom JSON key-value pairs from a website profiler. It covers app ID, country code and EULA requirements for app provisioning, and how apps read the stored context. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Profiling Your Customers](PrGBqzTDsLw.md): Profiling customers for Business Central trial onboarding: a website questionnaire stores answers in a system table, and those answers drive AppSource apps, role center, welcome banner, checklist, assisted setup, teaching tips and Excel layouts. A sample onboarding app on GitHub is shown as a template. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Overview of Customer and Partner Onboarding Journeys](XNfgf7tCeaw.md): Partner-led customer onboarding journey for Business Central: profiling prospects on a partner website, passing the profile into a personalized trial, loading an AppSource app, and using embedded buying to handle the CSP relationship and go-live. The video describes this as relatively new. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [The Human Aspect of Onboarding](HSgTJbyi0a4.md): Business Central onboarding philosophy: a roughly 2.5-minute clip from the 2023 release wave 2 launch video on the human side of onboarding. It covers designing first-time user guidance for both users who explore on their own and users who need handholding, without blocking anyone. It also covers how partners can scale onboarding to more customers with content that fits each customer's business needs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Why Onboarding Experiences are Important](3uVf6BEXt1w.md): Business Central onboarding strategy for partners: why self-service, templating and packaged partner knowledge matter for scaling. It is a clip from a 2023 release wave 2 launch event video, and the speaker says it is equally relevant today. Feature status is not stated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-18) - [Use Company Badges to Identify the Company](q7ZokiKuhcw.md): Company badges in Business Central give each company a visual identifier, which helps when working across several companies and environments. The video shows how to set badge style, color and text (up to six characters) in Company Information, and that badge shape shows environment type: round for production, square for sandbox. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-17) - [Ensure Consistency in Journals With Journal Check](kuKwjRyNcoE.md): Journal Check in Business Central finance: a setting in General Ledger Setup that adds a Journal Check fact box to journal pages, showing consistency issues in real time, in total and for the selected line. Demoed on the General Journals page. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-17) - [Allow Over Receipts of Products](8C9JmtHdExM.md): Over receipt codes in Business Central let you receive more than ordered from vendors. Codes carry tolerance percentages, can be set on item cards and vendor cards, and the most restrictive setting wins. A default 10% code applies if nothing else is set. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-17) - [BCTalent Stories: Navitrans](n4qog_IpKqw.md): Navitrans customer story: CEO Bart and reskilled hires describe using a reskilling program to hire and train Business Central consultants and developers. Navitrans hired 10 people in under 3 months (7 consultants, 3 developers) across four countries through a single point of contact, and the hires became billable after 12 weeks. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-09) - [Introducing: E-Invoice Matching with Copilot (2024 release wave 1)](z1H6nQCEIeY.md): E-Invoice Matching with Copilot in Business Central, in public preview in the 2024 release wave 1 (rolling out from update 24.0). It covers how Copilot matches e-invoice lines to purchase order lines, the manual mapping page, cost tolerance setup, and enablement steps. Online only, English officially, not available in Canada. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Developer Tools (2024 release wave 1)](tzeO0mc8RJo.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 developer tools: object extensions in the same app, the AL tool, AL language additions, HTTP client cookies, debugger changes, the AppSource preview state, hotfix validation and the new Microsoft AppSource apps list page. Page scripting is named as a preview. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Extending Copilot Using AL Code (2024 Release Wave 1)](ytYKvn2MiGs.md): Extending Copilot in Business Central with AL code, 2024 release wave 1: prompt dialog instructional text and prompt guides, Copilot actions on lists, token counting in the AOI Token codeunit, and function calling with tool choice. Also covers how Microsoft keeps models current with latest/preview versions and the announced managed, shared AI resources with AI credit governance (private preview in 24.x, public preview in 25.x, GA TBD). Ends with partner Q&A on data privacy, using your own data via prompts, and choosing GPT-3.5 Turbo where it fits. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: AI-Powered Analysis with Copilot (2024 release wave 1)](mHrY_OI0qNo.md): Analysis Assist with Copilot in Business Central, in public preview with 2024 release wave 1 (version 24.0 or later). Users describe an analysis in natural language and Copilot builds columns, filters, sorting and grouping on list pages. Covers limits, availability, data privacy and admin requirements. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Designing Generative AI Experiences (2024 Release Wave 1)](qP0id91bIlA.md): Design guidance for generative AI experiences in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): the three-stage prompt dialogue page type, undo and preview safeguards, human-in-the-loop design, and the Copilot menu. Demos cover suggesting sales lines and mapping e-document lines to purchase order lines. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Going Open Source with the New GitHub Repository for Business Central (2024 release w 2)](tjHDcjwsOIE.md): The BC apps GitHub repository for Microsoft-developed Business Central apps, and how community members contribute to it: issue templates, approval, pull request checks, AL-Go builds and tests. It covers the 240 release, where 21 of 27 community pull requests were merged. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Key Updates in Learning Content (docs) for Systems Architects and Integration Developers](gAzmWJg9Z5g.md): Walkthrough of the new Business Central integration documentation and its landing page (aka.ms/bc-integration). It covers Microsoft 365 apps, Power Platform, Dynamics products and Dataverse, Azure services, Microsoft Entra, infrastructure services and web services, with REST APIs as the recommended web service method. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Financial Management - Consolidation Improvements (2024 release wave 1)](gHcgL469x_E.md): Consolidation improvements in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: a consolidation status list, exchange rate lookup and editing during a run, validation against re-consolidating a period, and reuse of rates from earlier runs to recover from mistakes and revalue balance sheet items. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: Chat with Copilot ( 2024 release wave 1)](j5ULVClJaKU.md): Chat with Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): finding records with natural language, searching Business Central documentation, and field-level help. Covers the preview limits, rollout and regional availability, licensing, permissions and data protection, and demo setup with CDX. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Key Updates in our Learning Content (documentation) For Developers (2024 release wave 1)](mnxOSl1Y9PI.md): Business Central developer documentation updates for 2024 release wave 1, reached through aka.ms/BC developer. New or reworked sections cover data analytics, reporting and word layouts, error handling, troubleshooting, background processing, telemetry, security, extensibility, and contributing to docs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Project Management (2024 release wave 1)](dD_2NEs3A40.md): Project management changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: Jobs renamed to Projects, project archiving, BOM explosion and assembly-to-order in project lines, warehouse picks for assembly, multiple-customer billing per project task, the Project Task Card, and multi-project invoicing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: Sales Lines Suggestions with Copilot ( 2024 release wave 1)](cZCSi6khZFo.md): Sales line suggestions with Copilot in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): an action on sales quotes, orders and invoices that turns natural language prompts, document references or pasted emails into item lines. Covers demos, searched fields, language and region limits, and constraints. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: E-Documents (2024 release wave 1)](kAFdLxb2ghc.md): E-Documents in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: the separate e-documents core app and framework, the Peppol format (captioned as 'PayPal'/'P B3') delivered as code and as a data exchange definition, a third-party access point connector app, Danish and Belgian localizations, and purchase order matching for incoming e-documents. Demos cover Contoso demo data, sales invoice export through workflow and logs, the bank-reconciliation-style line matching page, and how partners can extend the framework. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Excel Reports for Finance and Sales (2024 release wave 1)](gMyp9JkXf9g.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 adds eight Excel reports for finance and sales: trial balances, receivables and payables aging, and customer top list. They are marked preview but described as fully functional. The session covers how to find the reports, data aggregation limits and the roadmap, and demos Copilot in Excel (preview) finding outliers in vendor aging data. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: Create Power Automate Flows with Copilot (2024 release wave 1)](T63y0F_38SI.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 feature that lets users create Power Automate flows from inside Business Central (Automate menu) by describing the automation in natural language; Copilot/Power Automate suggests the flow steps and the user fills in parameters. It is coming as preview later in the wave, initially only for Business Central set to English and Power Automate environments based in the USA, with other regions to follow. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Financial Management - G/L Account Revaluations (2024 release wave 1)](u1oO9MEg9kc.md): G/L account revaluation in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): a batch job that adjusts G/L balances per currency, plus controls for which currencies can post to an account. Shows single and multiple currency demos and compares it with the standard currency exchange rate adjustment batch job. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Financial Management - Reminder Automation (2024 release wave 1)](UTxX4XPLcgQ.md): Reminder automation in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): batch jobs that create, issue and send reminders on a schedule, plus a new Account Receivables Administrator role center and per-level customer communication in reminder terms. Demoed in a 14-minute walkthrough. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Cost Adjustment (2024 release wave 1)](w0okH0v0VvY.md): Inventory Cost Adjustment Tool in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): monitoring cost adjustment runs, logging options, item batches that isolate failing items, per-item and per-run logs, and diagnostic actions. Covers the four ways to run cost adjustment and common causes of failed runs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: Sustainability in Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](_ynMUzh956w.md): Sustainability in Business Central (2024 release wave 1) covers the foundational module for recording and reporting greenhouse gas emissions: setup, chart of sustainability accounts, journals, ledger entries, three standard reports and demo data. Regulatory reports and APIs are not part of this wave. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's new: Governance & Administration (2024 release wave 1)](kAwI0EGSyls.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 governance and administration session. Already shipped: self-service environment transfer between Entra tenants (February), a 14-day recovery period for deleted environments, and the Dynamics 365 Business Central administrator role. Upcoming: environment-level partner access controls, customer managed encryption keys and Purview auditing. Also covers AppSource preview apps for sandboxes, linking to Power Platform environments, and customer lockbox. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Introducing the Business Foundation and the No. Series Module (2024 release wave 1)](kbRTIWH-nio.md): Business Foundation, a new layer between the base application and the system application, and its first module, Number Series, from 2024 release wave 1. Covers module design, non-breaking table movement between apps, the redesigned Number Series API, and the planned removal of the legacy code in version 27. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Web Services in Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](VpNQ-CYNrkM.md): Web services changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: cookie support in the HTTP client, OData in operator and find-logic performance work, a per-user web service request queue, and breaking changes (delta links removed, API schema 2.0 default, API v1 and SOAP on Microsoft pages to be removed later). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: The Danish Bookkeeping Act (2024 release wave 1)](hcu7T3qLdDA.md): Business Central features for the Danish Bookkeeping Act (2024 release wave 1): SAF-T export and setup, chart of accounts mapping, VAT submission through the tax API, mandatory digital vouchers, 5-year retention, CVR number blocking and NemHandle registration. Includes a demo of SAF-T setup and voucher attachment. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Entering and Approving Time Sheets (2024 release wave 1)](MgWlmZAlqGI.md): Time sheet entry and approval changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: self-service tiles, context-aware submit and reopen, dynamic columns, conditional formatting, F8 copy, extended copy, details factbox, time submission policy, and manager approval changes for projects. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Financial Management - Overview (2024 release wave 1)](HI7VcPzR2OE.md): Overview of Business Central 2024 release wave 1 financial management changes: currency restrictions and revaluation on GL accounts, eight Excel reports in preview, consolidation currency rates, collection management role center, reminder automation, zero lines in recurring journals, and employee ledger currency posting. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Business Central Integration with Power Platform](V_ZyGeF5JXE.md): Business Central and Power Platform integration updates covered in this wave: approval workflow templates with a Get Approver action and GPT-generated sales order summaries, the Find One Record connector action, V2 connector actions hidden in favor of V3 actions, Dataverse environment linking in the Admin Center, and Copilot in Power Automate coming as preview later in the wave. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Automated IRS1099 Reporting (2024 release wave 1)](WI_3mjpQ2JU.md): Redesigned US-only 1099 reporting app in Business Central (2024 release wave 1): multi-year IRS setup, document-based 1099 forms, PDF copy substitutions, email delivery to consenting vendors, and legacy data transfer. Direct electronic filing to the IRS is announced for later minor releases, not included at first. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Boost Your Productivity with Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](RNR4wsFeedI.md): Business Central 2024 release wave 1 user experience changes: the modern action bar becomes mandatory, a new date picker, actions on platform-generated errors, error sharing via Teams and email, help and support page improvements, and worksheet access on the mobile client. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's new: Business Central Mobile App and Barcode Scanning (2024 release wave 1)](W2yhU8eXT5w.md): Business Central mobile app and barcode scanning changes in 2024 release wave 1: worksheet pages on phones, camera and laser scanning now on SaaS, a new control add-in based AL API for camera scanning, and warehouse pick UI and gestures. Covers three scanning scenarios with demos and code. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What’s New: AL Runtime and Database (2024 release wave 1)](OLN-2Ec2GMM.md): AL runtime and database changes in Business Central 2024 release wave 1: new number sequence methods (restart, range start), change log cleanup and an on-premises alter key method, table-level field tooltips, test field navigation links, and the move to .NET 8 and PowerShell 7. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Service Management (2024 release wave 1)](N8Unj6WLB6U.md): Business Central Service Management changes in 2024 release wave 1, aligning service with sales and projects: a Blocked field on service items, a service toggle on items and variants, attachments across service documents, Select Items and item references, a per-user service invoice posting policy, service invoices and credit memos, and deleting service contract invoices starting from the last one. All of these were demoed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [In Preview: User Acceptance Testing with the Page Scripting Tool (2024 release wave 1)](B8cWQGwajwQ.md): Page Scripting Tool in Business Central, in preview in 2024 release wave 1: recording and playing back user acceptance tests in the web client, with validation steps, YAML scripts, parameters and suites. Covers permissions, sharing, conditional steps and known limitations such as no pipeline execution. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Excel Layouts For Developers (2024 release wave 1)](BofJJPqgrTI.md): Excel layout features for Business Central developers presented at the 2024 release wave 1 launch: the hidden report metadata worksheet, the caption data worksheet and runtime translation tags for multilanguage layouts (shipped in 23.3), refreshable reports that use Power Query and Business Central APIs, seven new preview Excel reports in version 24, and Excel Copilot (in preview) for finding outliers in report data. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Introducing: Dynamics 365 Field Service Integration with Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](ByRoL46n-Gg.md): Dynamics 365 Field Service integration with Business Central (2024 release wave 1): setup, master data sync of resources, project tasks, service items and items, and a demo of work orders flowing through project journals to sales invoices. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Shopify Connector B2B Functionality (2024 release wave 1)](3tmaVpPTQLw.md): Shopify Connector for Business Central in 2024 release wave 1: B2B company and catalog synchronization, B2B checkout, B2B vs D2C order handling, and order editing with refunds and credit memos. Also covers smaller connector changes such as automatic Shopify URL setup, inventory minus reservation, and shipment confirmation control. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Using Power Pages with Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](auoHUd24Gfw.md): Power Pages on Business Central virtual tables in Dataverse, with multi-company support added in 2024 release wave 1. A Dataverse shared execution variable (BC Company ID), set by a custom plugin, overrides the global and user-specific company settings so each portal can target a different company. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [What's New: Business Central Integration with Dataverse (2024 release wave 1)](-q8Gm7u7R2A.md): Business Central integration with Dataverse in 2024 release wave 1: data sync changes (linked environments, table and field mappings on existing integration tables, troubleshooting fact box), synthetic relationships, multi-company virtual tables with mapping plugins, and business event monitoring with Application Insights. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-04) - [Welcome to Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1](FuY4EBBZf3c.md): Welcome to Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1 is a 39-second welcome clip made of short greetings. It says there is much more Copilot in 2024 release wave 1 and that the team looks forward to what viewers will build with the new capabilities. It gives no feature details, objects or availability status. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-04-02) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 2: The Inner Workings of The AL Compiler](ADXkUFI_VWI.md): AL compiler internals and history, from the C/SIDE era to today: Roslyn-based design, partial compilation and LSP for Visual Studio Code, transpiling AL to C#, and the unsupported, undocumented state of the compiler API. Also covers prototype VS Code designers and AL Explorer. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-27) - [BCTalent Stories: Ciellos](rmPtE94fby0.md): Ciellos trainees and executives describe the Microsoft Rescale (BC Talent) program, which trains career changers in Business Central functional consulting through soft skills and business consulting skills, taught case by case. The company says it joined because hiring from other partners does not scale. It expects AI and Copilot to mean less development work and more need for people who understand business processes. It also says the program costs less than doing the training itself. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-25) - [Dynamics GP Cloud Migration - Moving to Business Central](Ry9QvV6D7lg.md): Dynamics GP to Business Central cloud migration enhancements: recent additions (excluding inactive checkbooks, migrating unreconciled bank transactions, fiscal periods, classes as posting groups, and GL year limits) plus the Wave 2 2022 GP configuration page. That page opens from Cloud Migration Management and lets you choose modules, master data only, and exclusion of inactive or discontinued items. It also covers global dimensions, per-company overrides, and unique GL summary document numbers. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-21) - [Bartek Ingredients Inc.](HvgGcTnYo9g.md): Bartek Ingredients Inc. customer story: the company moved from paper-based production management to Business Central. It uses production orders for end-to-end visibility, Power Apps for shop-floor data entry that syncs back to Business Central, and workflows that shortened order cycle time. It names AI-assisted demand planning as a future direction. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-21) - [Modern Action Bar](3jr6gUuGem4.md): Action bar changes in Business Central 2024 release wave one: a smaller analysis mode icon, removed search and analysis mode captions, Copilot on the action bar for list pages, the process tab renamed home, and split buttons for popular actions. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-21) - [Set Up Your Local Currency (2024)](yLKISB83KW8.md): Setting the local currency (LCY) in Business Central on the General Ledger Setup page: LCY code, symbol and description, with USD as the example. The currencies table should not list the local currency, and order currency codes should be left empty for local currency. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-04) - [BCTalent Stories: Zain from 4PS](d1rE49YYapo.md): BCTalent Stories testimonial in which Zain explains why he wants to become a Business Central consultant at 4PS. He wants to work with a large firm and Microsoft products to improve construction. He also says the Talent program contacted him and supported him from day one. It is a personal career account, not product training. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-01) - [BCTalent Stories: Carcyn & Olivia from Clients First](2nXR8XUpx1Y.md): BCTalent Stories episode with Carcyn and Olivia from Clients First on becoming Business Central consultants. Covers their motivation, the talent program, self-paced training modules, onboarding at their own pace, and improved work-life balance after a career change. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-01) - [BCTalent Stories: Thor & Oliver from Vektus](Rjnydcb0LDE.md): Personal account from two Vektus consultants (Thor and Oliver) on why they became Business Central consultants. It covers the Microsoft Talent program, which mixes theory and practice and leads to the MB800 final exam, and the work-life balance in the profession. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-03-01) - [Business Central Under the Hood episode 1: Developing AI in Business Central](jdevJbGgB-k.md): Developing AI features in Business Central: how Microsoft's team designs LLM features, covering prompt techniques (few-shot, Chain of Thought, function calling, meta-prompting), the Copilot chat service architecture, hallucination and jailbreak prevention, and the AI toolkit for partners. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-13) - [Transfer Environments](-uAvdZAWWwI.md): Transferring Business Central environments between Microsoft Entra tenants through the tenant admin center: how to start a transfer in the source tenant, cancel pending ones, accept in the destination tenant, and the requirements (permissions, license, quota, timing limits). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-09) - [Work Seamlessly with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Teams](_OClSlushOU.md): Business Central used with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel and Word in a scripted customer-service and sales scenario. It shows Teams chat links and tabs, read-only access via a Microsoft 365 account, a Power Automate escalation, Outlook contact insights and quotes, and Excel/Word editing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-06) - [Working with Amount Fields](1ugAYeEZLaU.md): Working with amount fields in Business Central: by default one amount field takes debit and credit using a sign. The Show Amounts setting on General Ledger Setup switches to separate debit and credit fields. The change applies company-wide. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-02) - [Warn Salespeople That a Product Will Soon be Out of Stock](gBB0elWQWM8.md): Stock out warning on Business Central sales lines: a message appears when a quantity entered would cause negative inventory at the chosen location if posted. The 'Stock out warning' field in Sales and Receivables Setup turns it on or off. Demoed on a sales order with and without the warning. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-02) - [Jump to a Master Entity Using a Keyboard Shortcut](O0UTg-e3t5k.md): Keyboard shortcut for jumping to a master entity in Business Central: holding Control-Alt and pressing the Down arrow on a referenced field, such as an item on a sales order line, opens the related card. The demo uses a sales order and the item card. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-02) - [Become More Efficient With Background Posting](XN8a2zZe2a8.md): Background posting in Business Central: posting journals and documents through the job queue so users keep working. The video demos enabling post with job queue and post and print with job queue on the purchase and payables setup, then posting a purchase order and finding it in the report inbox. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-02) - [AppSource App Previews](9i6hVsw9x_U.md): Installing preview versions of AppSource apps in Business Central: how publishers set a preview key in Partner Center and share an install URL, and how administrators install, update and monitor previews. Covers sandbox-only installation, the highest-version rule, breaking changes between previews, and telemetry. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2024-02-02) - [BCTalent Stories: Rui from Acadon](2L975eUy0nI.md): BCTalent Stories career testimonial: Rui explains why he joined Acadon, a company focused on Microsoft ERP system solutions. He says Acadon gave him a membership of a Microsoft training program (captioned as 'Microsoft Thailand program') with courses for becoming a Business Central consultant, and he praises the supportive team. The video has no product features or how-to content. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-28) - [What's New: Business Central Developer Tools (2023 release wave 2)](TY82NR2hGEg.md): Business Central developer tools in 2023 release wave 2: AL namespaces with using directives and code actions, the AL Doc reference documentation tool, the AL language extension on Linux (in preview), secure text, page inspector explore options, debugger and profiler changes, and IntelliSense updates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-28) - [What's New: Legislation and Localization (2023 release wave 2)](Ax8yXCf7BY4.md): Business Central 2023 release wave 2 legislation and localization updates: 23 new countries announced for the cloud (155 markets from December 2023), Swedish delocalization timeline, EU three-party trade and automatic account codes apps, Audit File Expert, Intrastat drop shipment, and report format region. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's new: Productivity features in the web client (2023 release wave 2)](eg3FRViYFNM.md): Productivity features in the Business Central web client in 2023 release wave 2: lookup show details and Control Alt Down, company data search in Tell Me (Alt Q), readable shared links, tab naming, actionable errors, page inspection additions, rich content fields, and analysis tabs (generally available). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's new: Add existing table fields to pages (2023 release wave 2)](iHgaNJucyvI.md): Adding existing table fields to pages in Business Central, shown in preview with update 23 (2023 release wave 2). Covers role customization, read-only behavior, the permission and developer property that control it, sandbox testing, limits, and when extensions are still needed. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's New: Resource Governance for Business Central Online (2023 release wave 2)](9PWBpwv4LhQ.md): Resource governance in Business Central Online (2023 release wave 2): how consumption tracking, user-based operational limits and planned entitlement quotas work. It covers the planned changes to speed, concurrency and execution time limits for scheduled tasks and web service requests. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's New: Business Central Integration with Power Platform (2023 release wave 2)](EVntnDFE1R4.md): Business Central 2023 release wave 2 integration with Power Platform: Power Automate approval and business-event templates, multi-company flow support, connector V2 deprecation, canvas apps, Dataverse virtual tables, Power Pages (preview) and Power BI embed and scorecards. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's New: Warehouse Management (2023 release wave 2)](8KMcu4B_eTk.md): Warehouse Management changes in Business Central 2023 release wave 2: bin policy features and put-away templates for basic warehouse, picking by ranking in inventory picks, over-receipt in inventory put-away, and a nothing-to-handle troubleshooting window for directed pick and put-away. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's New: Service Management Demo Data (2023 release wave 2)](7v0jxCl_WR8.md): Service management demo data in the Contoso Coffee demo tool (2023 release wave 2): the tool gains a service management model and simpler configuration pages. The video walks through an ad hoc service order scenario and a service contract scenario with maintenance orders. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-22) - [What's New: Performance Testing before Go-Live with Performance Toolkit (2023 release wave 2)](XcQFvNnKpxk.md): Business Central Performance Toolkit (BCPT) is a multi-user benchmarking tool for testing performance before go-live. The video covers a plan, run, analyze approach, version 23 AL Go support with baseline comparison, test scenarios sourced from GitHub, and analysis with Power BI telemetry reports. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-21) - [Introducing: Contoso Demo Tool (2023 release wave 2)](bvGdaxC3sq8.md): Contoso Demo Tool is a tool announced for 2023 release wave 2 (available from version 23.0) that orchestrates modular demo data for Business Central. The video covers the limits of rapid start packages, the Contoso Coffee modules, and how developers build their own demo data modules with dependencies and helper code units. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-21) - [What's New: Cross Environment Intercompany Posting and Approval for IC General Journals (2023)](QGG0dW6HqSg.md): Cross environment intercompany posting in Business Central: IC partners can sit in different environments, in one tenant or across tenants. The video demos the partner setup wizard and covers Microsoft Entra app registration, the new permission set, currency, and chart of accounts and dimensions mapping. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-21) - [What's New: Fixed and Variable G/L Allocations (2023 release wave 2)](BZF4MrVfvfY.md): G/L allocation accounts in Business Central 2023 release wave 2 come in three types. Fixed uses predefined percentages, variable uses G/L account balances or statistical accounts with global dimension filters, and inherit from parent reuses an existing G/L account with an allocation key. They work in general and recurring journals, with deferrals and in sales and purchase documents. Proposed splits can be adjusted before posting, and developers can extend them through integration events. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-20) - [What's New: AL Go for GitHub (2023 release wave 2)](WU2fLjIQSuU.md): AL Go for GitHub 3.2 (2023 release wave 2): HSM code signing via Azure Key Vault, revamped deployment with DeployTo environment settings and custom deployment scripts (e.g. on-premises), a pull request status check job for branch protection, compiler folder builds on Linux runners without containers, and the use GH token workflow option. Settings locations and upgrading via Update AL Go system files are recapped (unchanged). A BCPT test result viewer and indirect template customization are only open PRs with no promises or dates. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-20) - [What's New: Troubleshooting Shopify Integration (2023 release wave 2)](lClKXB8xXIE.md): Troubleshooting the Business Central Shopify connector in 2023 release wave 2: log entries with request IDs and user errors, logging modes, retention, API versioning and end-of-support date, foreground sync, the orders-to-import buffer, data inspection, and fulfillment sync errors. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-20) - [Safeguard G/L Accounts From Deletion](lcu53ikOk7s.md): How to safeguard G/L accounts from deletion in Business Central using three fields on the General Ledger Setup page: Check G/L Account Usage, Check G/L Account Deletion After, and Block Deletion of G/L Account. Covers how a date set for data retention leads to a confirmation prompt, and how Block Deletion turns that prompt into an outright block. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-18) - [Introducing: Shopify and Dynamics 365 Business Central (2023)](e5Dr3jzCLM8.md): A 2-minute introduction (2023) to using Business Central as the backend for Shopify stores. It covers easy store connection, keeping inventory levels up to date, automatic order fulfillment with orders flowing into Business Central, multi-location warehousing, automatic revenue reflection in the financials, and Microsoft Office integration (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive). (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-18) - [What's New: Server and Database - A Faster Data Stack (2023 release wave 2)](a1LQ3-SCtPE.md): Business Central 2023 release wave 2 server and database changes: table extensions move to a single companion table, cutting n-way joins to one and speeding reads, inserts, modifies and deletes. Also covers SetLoadFields guidance, the new read committed locking model, and upcoming removals. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-18) - [What's New: Server and Database - New Reporting Capabilities (2023 release wave 2)](c3paEbmDNmM.md): New reporting capabilities in Business Central 2023 release wave 2: data analysis on query objects, Excel layouts with multiple data sheets for parent-child data, Power Query and Power Pivot in Excel layouts, and teaching tips and help links for reports and queries. Data analysis on lists and queries is stated as generally available. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-18) - [What's New: Server and Database - More Stable Web Services (2023 release wave 2)](sk5CaXnvvng.md): Business Central 2023 release wave 2 changes to web service stability: OData editable property for Edit in Excel, HTTP 503 with retry-after on queue timeout, invalid metadata handling with partner telemetry, HTTP client error handling, and delta link removal planned for 2024 wave 1. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-18) - [Get Low-Friction Go-Lives and Optimize Your Investments with Telemetry Data](F_pssS0FtUc.md): Using Business Central telemetry, the Power BI usage app and Application Insights to support go-lives: tracking usage, user acceptance testing coverage, errors and changes. Covers setup through the tenant admin center, privacy and GDPR design, and partner use of the data. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-14) - [Use Retention Policies to Avoid Unnecessary Database Growth](564XMP2IyLM.md): Retention policies in Business Central let administrators trim activity logging and archiving tables to avoid unnecessary database growth. The video demos enabling a default policy on the job queue log entry table and using filters to set different retention periods for failed and successful entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-13) - [Directions EMEA 2023 Keynote: Business Central saves time for consultants and power users](tpAh4q3h8T8.md): Directions EMEA 2023 keynote demoing Business Central tools for developers, consultants and power users: attached debugger from the client, actionable errors, GitHub Copilot, page inspector, Copilot Chat, embedded Power BI visuals, page customization by power users, and AL-GO deployment to production. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-13) - [What's New: The Danish Bookkeeping Act (2023 release wave 2)](205F8ljmInU.md): Business Central support for the Danish Bookkeeping Act. Existing features already cover transaction fields, the audit trail and bank reconciliation. New 2023 release wave 2 features are mandatory digital vouchers, a SAF-T module with chart of accounts mapping (demoed), a NemHandle registration notification, Danish e-invoicing on the e-documents core, VAT API submission and five-year voucher retention. Some of these were still work in progress and are due by the start of the next calendar year. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-11) - [Introducing Payment Times Analysis in Business Central (2023 release wave 2)](-SGaVGOkiF0.md): Payment Times Analysis in Business Central (2023 release wave 2) analyzes whether vendor and customer payments happen on or after due dates. It can aggregate by company size or by custom period, and the video demos both, including drill-down, history and printing. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-11) - [What's New: VAT Date in Business Central (2023 release wave 2)](MWXwtRr6-Wk.md): VAT Date in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): a separate VAT date field alongside posting date, with setup options on General Ledger Setup, posting consistency checks, VAT return period controls, reports that filter on VAT date, and editing after posting from VAT entries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-11) - [Drive Sales with AI-Generated Product Descriptions in Business Central (2024 release wave 1)](ayXdXFyFEjY.md): Copilot product description generation in Business Central (2024 release wave 1), shown in a 2-minute demo: image-based category suggestion, attribute and tone customization, and publishing the product to Shopify through the first-party connector. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-08) - [Control Deferral Posting](VIda0Ok1SSQ.md): Control of deferral posting in Business Central finance: how general ledger setup defines a company-wide window for posting deferrals, and how user setup lets specific users post outside it. Includes a deferral template example spreading income over six periods. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-06) - [Conversational Chat using Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central ( 2024 release wave 1)](gvIGhtqADS0.md): Copilot conversational chat in Dynamics 365 Business Central (2024 release wave 1): users ask questions in natural language to find data and answers instead of navigating menus. The video covers follow-up questions, Copilot as a virtual assistant, and use for onboarding and learning. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-06) - [Control When People Can Post to the General Ledger](5zXQ_aIT03s.md): Restricting general ledger posting dates in Business Central: company-wide Allow Posting From and Allow Posting To fields in General Ledger Setup, with per-user overrides on the User Setup page so selected people, such as accountants, can still post in a closed period. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [Enable Telemetry in Online Business Central Environments](j5XkX9mv6H8.md): Enabling telemetry for a Business Central online environment by setting an Application Insights connection string in the tenant admin center. It shows where to find the setting, how to copy the string from the Azure portal, and warns that saving restarts the environment. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [Store Business Central Telemetry in Azure Application Insights](MYZOkoSmtZ0.md): Creating an Azure Application Insights resource to store Business Central telemetry: subscription, resource group, name, region, and the choice between classic and workspace-based mode. The video says to use workspace-based mode because classic is deprecated. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [Enable Cost Control Strategies for Business Central Telemetry](VX_aPhcsIOc.md): How to control Application Insights telemetry costs for Business Central. Ingesting data costs money, and so does keeping it longer than the default retention policy. The video shows where to view usage and estimated monthly costs under the Configure menu, and how to set a daily ingestion cap (for example, 100 MB per day) with a warning for when it is exceeded. Per the speaker, the first four GB per month are free, and data beyond the cap is no longer ingested. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [Connect Power BI Telemetry Apps to Read your Business Central Telemetry Data (2023)](BOY2442wHSc.md): Connecting the Business Central Telemetry Power BI apps (environments or apps) to real data instead of sample data. Covers setting the Application Insights ID, time zone and refresh period in Power BI, then authenticating with OAuth to Application Insights. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [Change Dataset Properties for a Power BI Telemetry App in Power BI](sZ7wMU1Uxio.md): Changing dataset properties for a Business Central Power BI Telemetry app in the Power BI service: finding the workspace, opening the dataset settings, editing data source credentials, and setting the refresh rate and error notifications. Demonstrated in a 2-minute video. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-05) - [What's New: Business Central Mobile Apps Featuring Brand New Barcode Scanning Capabilities (2023)](KYsrBoHVA70.md): Business Central mobile app 4.0 (released October 2023) adds Tell me and data search on mobile, and native barcode scanning through the device camera or dedicated scanners. It covers the AL extended data type barcode property and the barcode scanner provider API, with demos in inventory, warehouse and sales. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-12-04) - [What's New: Using Enforced Digital Vouchers (2023 release wave 2)](pE19K17wpgI.md): Enforced Digital Vouchers in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): how to make digital vouchers or attachments mandatory for sales and purchase documents and journals, set up through a guided wizard, with demos of purchase invoices, sales invoices and a sales journal. Origin is the Danish bookkeeping act, but it works in other countries. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-28) - [What's New: Power BI and Reporting for Developers (2023 release wave 2)](hSJW3LiOBxg.md): Power BI and reporting changes for AL developers in the 2023 release wave 2: expanded-mode embedding, locking report selection, visual-level embedding, scorecards, query analysis UI, Excel layouts with multiple data sheets, and teaching tips on queries and reports. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-28) - [What's New: Server and Database - A Faster Runtime (2023 release wave 2)](tDcT_51ktqo.md): Server and database changes in Business Central 2023 release wave 2: ErrorInfo add action tooltip and permission checks, a SecretText type, security groups in effective permissions, queries as run objects with a data analysis UI, exclusive time telemetry, and faster session creation and tenant startup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-28) - [What's New: Marketing Text Suggestions (2023 release wave 2)](KpQS7c6YGRo.md): Marketing text suggestions in Business Central is generally available as of the 2023 release wave 2 minor update. It is online (SaaS) only and supports eight languages. The video covers the GA UI changes, the feature toggles, the data movement consent and the new developer tools for copilot. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-27) - [What's New: Designing and Developing Generative AI Experiences for Your Apps (2023 Release Wave 2)](lNASlydCidI.md): Generative AI developer toolkit for Business Central Copilot (2023 release wave 2): the prompt dialogue page type, system actions, the AI module for Azure OpenAI (text, chat, embeddings), capability registration, and admin and responsible AI controls. It is available now in Insider builds. A minor update during wave 2 will allow deployment to Business Central online. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-27) - [Introducing: Bank Account Reconciliation Assistance with Copilot (2023 release wave 2)](jhfwx1K0I7Y.md): Bank Account Reconciliation Assistance with Copilot, in public preview with 2023 release wave 2, matches imported bank statement lines to ledger entries using the built-in algorithm first and Copilot for the remainder. The video demos full and partial matching, transfer to GL accounts, and the admin setup. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-27) - [Introduction to Business Central Cloud Migration Tooling (2022)](lCXrKdxneKo.md): Business Central cloud migration tooling from on-premises to Business Central online, using Azure Data Factory and a self-hosted integration runtime. It is evidence for preparation (table alignment, data cleanup), setup and permissions, troubleshooting, table mapping, the new upgrade flow and migration APIs. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-21) - [What's New: Cloud Migration and Upgrade (2023)](O921cRqXdiw.md): Cloud migration and upgrade changes from a 2023 Business Central session: faster replication (bulk copy, table-to-table copy, delta sync, Azure SQL direct linking), a new migration UI, customized-field-to-table-extension mapping, partner telemetry, and plans for the version 14 upgrade path and obsolete object removal. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-21) - [What's New: Dataverse & Dynamics 365 App Integration (2023 release wave 2) Part 2](YTA8c2XyTX4.md): Dataverse integration in Business Central 2023 release wave 2, part 2: virtual tables reaching general availability in November, Power Pages access to BC data through virtual tables (in preview), data change event capacity, and business events versioning, troubleshooting and telemetry. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-20) - [What's New: Dataverse & Dynamics 365 App Integration (2023 release wave 2) Part 1](fIOnGEARkKs.md): Business Central and Dataverse / Dynamics 365 Sales integration changes in 2023 release wave 2: multi-company and multi-environment synchronization, multi-currency conversion, extra field mappings, event-based sync control, virtual table visibility in assisted setup, and licensing changes. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-20) - [What's New: Creating Customer Centric Onboarding Experiences (2023 release wave 2)](NwMLT-k6J6Q.md): Partner-driven onboarding in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): questionnaire-based trial personalization, onboarding checklists, assisted setup, spotlight tours, teaching tips, and the onboarding sample app on GitHub. Useful as evidence for how partners build customer-centric trial and go-live experiences. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-14) - [Introduction to Business Central Cloud Migration (2023)](Gwgpj1U1wxI.md): Business Central cloud migration from on-premises SQL to SaaS, using Azure Data Factory SQL to SQL copy: setup, table mappings for custom fields, replication, upgrade, go-live, and troubleshooting. Includes upgrade path limits (version 14 minimum, direct path from 14 ending April 2025 with version 26) and a full demo. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-10) - [Reskill: Program explainer](w9c-j29nAFM.md): Reskill program explainer: a Microsoft program that recruits people with industry experience and retrains them as Business Central professionals, consultants or developers, to help partners with a talent gap. It uses three pillars: hiring, training and 6 months of coaching. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-09) - [Reskill: Partner testimonials](THBCd9Y9DfE.md): Partner and participant testimonials about the Microsoft talent program for Business Central, which helps partners find next-generation talent. Participants describe structured, personalized mentorship, a guided learning journey with expert help, a community, and a mix of practical work and ERP theory. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-08) - [What's New: E-Invoicing (2023 release wave 2)](tCmDKBszA1w.md): E-Document Core in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): a global extension that packages common e-invoicing functionality for W1 and country localizations. The video covers communication models, a demo of setup, sending and receiving, and the roadmap for access-point apps and local localizations. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-07) - [What's New: Telemetry (2023 release wave 2)](7rIHz0zrgWU.md): Business Central telemetry changes released since May 2023 (2023 release wave 2): AI-assisted performance analysis in Power BI reports, better web service, job queue, email and feature module error telemetry, and upcoming signals for change lock and pending extensions. It also covers the Usage Analytics Power BI app, KQL documentation and alerting options. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-07) - [Bridging the talent gap together!](ILaWnh0V394.md): The Microsoft Talent Program is a reskilling program that recruits people from industry and retrains them as Business Central professionals, consultants or developers. It is aimed at partners facing a shortage of experienced ERP consultants in the Dynamics field. Participants describe a guided mix of theory and practice with community support, and a partner recommends that other partners join to grow new skill sets. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-11-02) - [What's New: Reservation Worksheet and Fulfillment Suggestions (2023 release wave 2)](198d9piIoE0.md): Reservation Worksheet and the Reserved from Stock indicator in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): how to see reservation status on demand documents, allocate stock with allocation policies, and push fully reserved documents to warehouse shipments, inventory picks and consumption journals. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-10-25) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](q9Q1fOA0818.md): Marketing overview of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central aimed at small and medium businesses. It covers the all-in-one cloud suite for finance, service, sales and operations, AI and Copilot, Microsoft 365, Teams and Power Platform integration, Azure infrastructure, and a customer inventory example. It is a high-level introduction with no release-status or how-to detail. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-10-24) - [What's New: Cross-Environment Consolidations (2023 release wave 2)](y_8xralhVMM.md): Cross-environment consolidation in Business Central (2023 release wave 2): how business units in different environments are consolidated through an API endpoint instead of file export/import, using the new consolidation wizard. Covers subsidiary toggle, endpoint setup, authentication, currency mapping and chart of accounts mapping. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-10-23) - [Introducing: Analyze Data on Lists and Queries (2023 release wave 2)](qmLVKyHRhNc.md): Analyze data on lists is generally available in Business Central 2023 release wave 2 (preview in wave 1). It offers no-code ad hoc analysis on live data and now also works on query objects. The 100,000 row limit is removed, and analysis definitions can be shared as links. Sample click-once scenarios are available, and a new Data analysis execute permission controls who can use it. (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (YouTube), 2023-10-23)