If you’ve ever heard “QuickBooks bank rules are easier,” this one’s for you. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central’s Payment Reconciliation Journal (PRJ) quietly does the heavy lifting: importing bank/credit-card lines, auto-matching payments, proposing coding with rules, and helping you reconcile—often in one sitting. And with Map Text to Account, you get the same “map by…
Welcome back to our Dynamics Power Play series on dimensions in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central! In Part 1, we covered common myths associated with dimensions in Business central. In Part 2, we addressed all the tools available for controlling and managing dimensions. Today, in Part 3, we’re diving deep into correcting dimensions in Business…
Business Central’s new modern search experience delivers faster, more relevant results on list pages—helping users find what they need with less frustration.
Let’s Be Honest — Even Experts Need a Cheat Sheet Sometimes I was recently helping a client load their opening G/L balances in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — something I’ve done at least a hundred times. But halfway through, I caught myself second-guessing myself. Wait… do we use ending balance or net change? Should…
In Part 1 of our series, we explored the strategy behind dimensions in Business Central—what they are, how to design them, and common myths surrounding them. Now we’re getting into the real-world mechanics of dimensions in Business Central: how to make sure your carefully planned dimensions don’t fall apart during day-to-day posting. Because here’s the…
Part 6 of the Inventory Costing Series If your Inventory Adjustment account in Business Central balance keeps increasing month after month, you’re not imagining things—and it’s not just how Business Central works. A growing balance in this account is your system’s way of signaling that something is off with your inventory costing processes. In this…
If you’re like me and you occasionally mix up debits and credits (don’t worry, we’ve all been there), then you know how painful it can be to manually enter journal entries line by line in Business Central. You want a fast, flexible way to build your journal in Excel then import that journal entry to…
Understand how costing methods in Business Central impact your margins. Learn FIFO, Average, Standard, and more—with setup tips, real-world examples, and warnings.
This post is the second part of an Inventory Costing Series, detailing the setup of Business Central Inventory Posting. It explains posting groups, their role in routing transactions, and the critical nature of proper configuration for accurate financials. The importance of avoiding common mistakes is emphasized to maintain reconciliation integrity.
If you’re implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and your eyes glaze over when someone says “costing,” you’re not alone. I’ve worked with so many clients—many first-time ERP buyers, QuickBooks survivors, or spreadsheet warriors—who all assumed Business Central costing was just a number you stick on an item and forget about. Then month-end rolls around….