Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Business Central brings finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, projects and manufacturing into one cloud ERP. We implement and support it for growing organisations and subsidiary groups across Asia-Pacific.
Finance · Sales and Purchasing · Inventory · Projects
What You Can Run in Business Central
We set up Business Central around the processes your teams already follow. Start with finance. Add sales, inventory or projects as you grow. We connect the systems you want to keep.
Financial Management
Accounting, cash management and reporting across entities and currencies.
Payables, receivables and bank reconciliation
Cash-flow forecasting and fixed assets
Budgets, currencies and consolidation
Sales, Purchasing and Inventory
Quotation to fulfilment, supplier purchasing and stock control in one flow.
Quotes, orders, invoices and returns
Purchasing, vendors and approvals
Inventory costing and replenishment
Projects and Resources
Project budgets, time, costs and billing in the same financial system.
Project budgets, tasks and milestones
Time, cost and expense tracking
Project invoicing and profitability
Manufacturing and Warehouse
Production planning and after-sales service need Premium. Warehouse activity is in Essentials.
Bills of materials, routings and orders
Warehouse receiving, picking and shipment
Service orders, contracts and repairs
Connect with Microsoft 365, Copilot and AI agents
Business Central runs in Microsoft cloud with automatic updates and remote access, so you do not manage servers. Work with it in Outlook, Excel and Teams, report in Power BI and let AI agents handle routine tasks. Business Central stays the system of record.
Microsoft 365 and Power Platform
Outlook, Excel and Teams
Power BI reporting
Power Automate and Power Apps workflows
Dynamics 365 Sales and third-party integrations
Copilot and AI Agents
Copilot chat and natural-language analysis
Sales Order Agent and Payables Agent
Custom agents in Copilot Studio
PRIME agents built by 9 Dots
Business Central Essentials and Premium
Business Central comes in two licence types. Essentials covers finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, warehouse management, projects and assembly management. Premium adds manufacturing and service management. Light users who only view, approve or enter time can use lower-cost Team Members licences.
Business Central Essentials
Core finance and operations in one system.
Finance and accounting
Sales, purchasing and inventory
Projects and resources
Business Central Premium
Everything in Essentials, plus:
Manufacturing and production planning
Capacity planning and manufacturing costs
Service management and repairs
Choose Your Business Central Implementation Route
Choose a tailored implementation for specialised requirements, or Jumpstart ERP for a defined, preconfigured scope.
Tailored Implementation
For detailed process design, multiple entities, specialised reporting, integrations or extensions.
Solution design and data migration
Localisation and integrations
Testing, training and post-go-live support
Jumpstart ERP
For a fixed scope that takes you live in 8 to 12 weeks.
A Finance, Trade or Assembly package
Copilot agents and a PRIME agent included.
One Microsoft 365 Copilot Business licence for one nominated user in Year 1
Selected Business Central Customer Stories
See how growing and mid-sized organisations across Asia-Pacific use Business Central.
Singapore · Trading and Pharmaceuticals
KOWA Asia Pacific
A centrally managed platform for Singapore operations, with approval workflows and operational reporting.
Financial Operations · Approval Workflows · Document Control · Operational Reporting
Singapore · Technology and IT Services
Keppel Technology Solutions
Finance, inventory and field service on one platform, with automated scheduling and Power BI reporting.
Finance and Inventory · Field Service · Power BI Reporting
Malaysia · Employers Association
Malaysian Employers Federation
Modernised financial and workforce operations with automated processes and real-time reporting.
Financial Management · Workforce Operations · Process Automation · Regulatory Reporting
Questions About Business Central
Is Business Central the same as Dynamics 365?
No. Dynamics 365 is a family of business applications. Business Central is one of them, designed for small and mid-sized organisations. Finance and Supply Chain Management suits larger, multi-entity operations.
What is the difference between Business Central Essentials and Premium?
Essentials covers finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, warehouse management, projects and assembly management. Premium adds manufacturing and service management.
Should we choose a tailored implementation or Jumpstart ERP?
Choose a tailored implementation for detailed process design, multiple entities, specialised reporting, integrations or extensions. Choose Jumpstart ERP if you can adopt a defined, preconfigured scope in a Finance, Trade or Assembly package.
How long does a Business Central implementation take?
A tailored implementation depends on scope, integrations, data migration and the number of entities. Jumpstart ERP is a fixed-scope route with a typical go-live of 8 to 12 weeks.
Which AI agents work in Business Central?
The Microsoft agents for Business Central include the Sales Order Agent and Payables Agent. They use Copilot Credits and consumption-based billing, so confirm availability and charges before deployment. You can also build agents in Copilot Studio and add PRIME agents built by 9 Dots.
Plan Your Business Central Implementation
Tell us about your current systems and what you want to achieve. We reply within one business day.