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June 1, 2020

Spotlight: The Newest Features in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC)

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) is a comprehensive business application solution designed and optimized for small and mid-sized organizations. Here at Bond Consulting Services, we can attest to the fact that since its launch in April 2018, Business Central has seen increasing adoption by companies that want to transform their businesses digitally.

New features for BC are regularly released throughout the year in scheduled waves. For 2020 release wave 1, Business Central investments center on service fundamentals to meet the demands of a rapidly growing customer base, enhanced user productivity, geographic expansion, and top customer-requested features.

We have summarized some of the key new features below. Or, if you prefer, you can watch this 12-minute video for an overview of Business Central 2020 release wave 1:

The following is a partial list of new features that generally became available (GA) on April 1. You can click and drill down on for a detailed description of each enhancement.

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