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Bank reconciliation can often be a tedious and time-consuming task for many businesses. However, with the introduction of Microsoft Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central, this process has become significantly more efficient and accurate. In this blog, we’ll explore how Copilot can help streamline your bank reconciliation process, making it quicker and easier to manage.… Continue reading Simplify Bank Reconciliation with Copilot in Dynamics 365 Business Central

Would you like to know more about new features before release dates? Feature Management lists new functionality and allows you to enable and test it before it is enabled in future Business Central releases. Feature Management not only shows upcoming new features but also features included in minor Business Central releases that will not be… Continue reading What is Feature Management in Business Central and How Is It Used?

Oh, if only there were a set of steps that, if followed, would guarantee a fast Jet Report. Given the nuances and intricacies in the design of many reports, combined with other factors, like the more complex database structure of BC compared to NAV, the size of your data, and your network or internet speed,… Continue reading 4 Techniques to Optimize Jet Reports for Faster Run Times

As AI adoption accelerates, so do the risks. From prompt injection attacks to unauthorized model access, enterprises must adapt their security strategy to address the unique threats introduced by AI systems. Informed by the SANS Critical AI Security Guidelines v1.1, this post explores how to implement risk-based AI security using Microsoft Azure and Azure OpenAI… Continue reading Securing AI in Microsoft Azure: A Risk-Based Approach to AI Governance and Controls

Beginning with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central v25.2, Microsoft has made several built-in Power BI report apps available for Business Central. Download the new Power BI apps from AppSource The new Power BI reports can be downloaded from Microsoft AppSource and added to the Power BI Service. Search for “Business Central” in the name or… Continue reading How to Connect Microsoft’s Ready-to-Use Power BI Reports with Business Central

Bank reconciliation ensures the cash balance reported in a company’s accounting records matches the balance shown on the bank statement. Issue: Subledger doesn’t balance to G/L bank account One of the most important things when performing bank reconciliations in Business Central is ensuring your bank account subledger balances to your GL bank account. The bank… Continue reading Microsoft Business Central: Common Issues and Resolutions with Bank Reconciliation

Retailers rely on their Point of Sale (POS) system because it handles all retail transactions that take place in the store. It is also where critical activities occur, such as authorizing refunds and voids. Unfettered access to all the features and functions of the POS system can compromise the store’s security and make it vulnerable… Continue reading How to Limit Access to LS Central POS to Managers Only

We are often asked how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central calculates the Unit Cost of an item. The Unit Cost is the cost of one item in inventory. This number is critical for calculating the value of all items in inventory, establishing pricing, and determining profitability. Calculating the Unit Cost includes the price paid to… Continue reading How Business Central Calculates the Unit Cost on the Item Card

Sometimes, our customers want to know how Business Central calculates an item’s average cost. We provide a simple example to illustrate how this calculation is applied to inventory. Microsoft explains how it calculates Average Cost as follows: The calculated average cost is then applied to the inventory decreases for the item (or item, location, and… Continue reading Calculate Average Cost in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

A common issue when getting a client ready to go live in Business Central is Production Work in Progress (WIP). Normally, we ask the client to complete all in-process Production Orders because it can be difficult to account for open transactions. The process below describes a proven method for setting initial WIP balances on Released… Continue reading How to Initialize Production WIP for a New Business Central Implementation