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Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1 Info Released


Business Central 2024 Release Wave 1

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a powerful business management tool designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses. It streamlines procedures, automates operations, and offers a wide range of capabilities across multiple corporate functions. Business Central's 2024 release wave 1 includes significant updates and features that will benefit both consumers and developers.


Key Investment Areas


1. Copilot integration.

This release is a significant step forward for Microsoft's Copilot investment. Copilot helps users optimize business processes and complete jobs faster. Here's what's new.

  • Improved Capabilities: Copilot now offers more intelligent ideas to help customers navigate difficult procedures easily.

  • Developers already use GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code. Expect more innovation from these world-class development tools for AL developers.

  • Developers can now enrich application information to improve the Copilot experience.


2. Power Platform Integration.

Workflows can be easily built using Business Central. With an expanding library of templates, you can simply automate a broader range of tasks, increasing productivity across the board.


3. Application enhancements

  • Improved capabilities for project and service management, leading to smoother operations and collaboration.

  • Improved consolidation experience for accurate financial reporting.

  • Business Central is now available in over 155 countries and regions, ensuring global accessibility.


4. Development Productivity

  • New code reworking features assist AL developers by enhancing code quality and maintainability.

  • Simple access to functional and performance testing leads to more solid solutions.

  • AL GO for GitHub enables developers to effectively extend Business Central, including ISV and custom code.


5. Governance and Administration

  • Self-Service Features: Administrators can control granular access to Business Central environments, empowering users while preserving security.

  • Audit Critical Admin Operations: Microsoft 365 Audit Log enhances data privacy.

  • Customer-managed encryption keys and Azure Lockbox provide added security for peace of mind.


Dynamics 365 Business Central's 2024 Release Wave 1 includes numerous new features and improvements. Whether you're an end user, developer, or administrator, these improvements will improve your experience and increase productivity.


Stay tuned for a thorough overview of our favorite new features in upcoming blog entries!

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