The Autumn brings the second major release of the year for Business Central, as part of the 2 wave annual update cycle.
As with previous updates, a lot of the new features are centred around Copilot AI capabilities and Carbon Footprint recording; In fact, we even have AI tools for carbon footprint recording. There are a huge number of updates with hours of footage. In this blog we will look at the most exciting updates in this release. You can check out the full playlist with details of the updates here:
Do you spend a lot of time typing information into Business Central? We all know that data entry is tedious, its error-prone, and our customers would much rather spend time on higher-value tasks like decision-making. Copilot suggests appropriate field values and even searches the web for you. Learn what's new and improved in 2025 release wave 2.
Copilot in Business Central empowers you to express yourself in your own words to find records, and easily get answers to questions on how, when, or why to do things. Now, Copilot can also answer questions about the add-on apps you have installed in Business Central. With access to a broader knowledge base, users get unblocked quicker, make smarter decisions, and ramp up faster — all powered by improved, out-of-the-box Copilot experience.
After a recent visit to the Digital Manufacturing 2day event in Coventry and an insightful presentation by Lord Chris Holmes, I thought I would delve a bit deeper into the current AI regulation facing UK industry.
Choosing the right ERP system when moving on from Sage 50 can shape how efficiently your business grows and adapts. If you want advanced features, greater flexibility and easier integration with familiar Microsoft tools, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is often the stronger option compared to Sage 200. As real-time data insight, automation and scalability are now necessities and not luxuries, your ERP upgrade decision is more important than ever.
Generative AI continues to reshape how organisations operate and compete, delivering powerful tools that can drive efficiency and boost creativity. By using generative AI in your business, you can automate tasks, generate personalised customer service agents and unlock new insights to support better decision making.