Top 10 Features of Business Central

Mark Channen

Growing companies like yours, need more than spreadsheets and siloed systems, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, is a powerful, all-in-one ERP solution designed to simplify business processes, improve decision-making, and scale your operations efficiently.
But what truly unlocks the full potential of Business Central, is having the right implementation partner. That’s where Dynavics comes in. With our years of experience, deep product knowledge and certification, and an impressive portfolio of integrated solutions, we will maximise the value of your investment and help your business grow.
Let’s dive into the Top 10 features of Business Central and how Dynavics enhances each one:
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Financial Management & Reporting
Business Central offers real-time financial data, general ledger management, fixed assets, budgeting, and seamless multi-currency handling.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Implementation of Jet Reports for advanced financial analytics and dashboards
- Integration with Continia for automating accounts payable and document capture
- Custom financial report templates tailored for sector-specific needs
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Sales & Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
From quote to cash, Business Central supports the full sales cycle, including lead tracking, opportunity management, and customer insights.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Seamless integration with Yavrio for automated billing and revenue recognition
- Enhanced visibility into customer behaviours with add-ons and Power Platform integrations
- Consultancy-led CRM customisation for experiential retail, hospitality, and cultural sectors
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Inventory & Supply Chain Management
Track inventory across multiple locations, optimise stock levels, and manage purchasing and sales seamlessly.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Implementation of LS Retail and TrueCommerce for omni-channel commerce and supply chain automation
- Smart warehousing with Tasklet Mobile WMS for real-time scanning and stock accuracy
- Custom dashboards to visualise supply chain KPIs
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Project Management & Job Costing
Manage projects with time tracking, resource allocation, job costing, and profitability analysis.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Integration with Microsoft Power BI for real-time project profitability dashboards
- Tailored Business Central extensions for service-led organisations and consultancies
- Professional services automation tailored for cultural and creative industries
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Purchasing & Vendor Management
Automate procurement workflows, manage vendor contracts, and optimise purchasing decisions.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Use of Continia’s Procurement Flow for digital vendor invoice management
- Vendor performance reporting powered by Jet Analytics.
- Custom approval workflows built within Business Central
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Manufacturing & Production Planning
From BOM (Bill of Materials) management to production scheduling, Business Central supports manufacturing operations end-to-end.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Integration with Aptean Food & Beverage for specialised process manufacturing needs
- Custom manufacturing dashboards and scheduling tools for niche UK manufacturers
- Support for batch tracking and compliance reporting
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Retail & POS Integration
With LS Central, Business Central becomes a fully unified commerce platform, integrating in-store, online, and back-office operations.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Complete setup and support of LS Retail tailored to hospitality, garden centres, and leisure businesses
- POS training and user adoption strategies
- Loyalty, promotions, and ticketing integrations
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Human Resources & Payroll
Business Central includes basic HR functions, but can be extended to full HR and payroll functionality.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Integration with Sirius Payroll365 for UK-compliant payroll
- Power Automate workflows for onboarding and leave approvals
- Consultancy on best practices for HR recordkeeping and data protection
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Mobility & Anywhere Access
Cloud-based and browser-accessible, Business Central enables remote access from any device.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Deployment of Tasklet Mobile WMS and other field service apps
- Creation of mobile dashboards via Power Apps and Power BI
- Optimised setup for hybrid and mobile workforces
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Scalability & Customisation
Business Central is built to scale with your business, with flexible licensing, APIs, and extension capabilities.
✅ How Dynavics adds value:
- Development of custom apps and extensions for unique business processes
- Strategic consulting to roadmap your ERP journey
- Integration with third-party solutions like Shopify, Sana Commerce, Adyen, and Aures for retail growth
Why Partner with Dynavics?
Choosing the right ERP is only half the battle, implementing and evolving it with the right partner is where the magic happens. Dynavics brings:
- Deep sector experience (experiential retail, cultural heritage, manufacturing, distribution, and more)
- A proven track record of successful Business Central deployments
- Full-stack support from training and customisation to third-party integrations
- A trusted long-term partnership to support your business needs – always
Whether you’re a museum with a gift shop and ticketing system, a garden centre juggling retail and catering, or a manufacturer balancing production and supply chains, Business Central and Dynavics offers a future-proof and scalable solution.
By harnessing the power of Microsoft and pairing it with our consultative approach and extended product portfolio, you’re not just investing in software, you’re investing in sustainable business growth.
If you’re ready to unlock deeper insight, stronger control, and grow your business for the future, we are ready to help. Let’s talk – Say hello here
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