{"id":2404,"date":"2021-10-20T15:30:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T15:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/?p=2404"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T15:41:09","slug":"business-central-2021-wave-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/dynamics-365-business-central\/business-central-2021-wave-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What does Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 wave 2 release offer to your business?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/post-banner-3.jpg\" alt=\"What does Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Wave 2 release offer to your business?\" class=\"wp-image-2405\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/post-banner-3.jpg 652w, https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/post-banner-3-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/dynamics-365-business-central\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=Business+Central+2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 (opens in a new tab)\">Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021<\/a> release Wave 2 plan will begin roll out for general availability in October 2021, and Microsoft states that these updates center on helping users get into productive usage faster, whether they are new customers or existing. This time Dynamics 365 Business Central comes with a full list of enhancements to dive in. Microsoft claims better in-built circuits, integrations with Teams, and a host of other new capabilities and features that will roll out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/dynamics-365-business-central-for-manufacturing\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=Business+Central+2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Business Central 2021 (opens in a new tab)\">Business Central 2021<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Here_are_some_of_the_new_and_updated_features_offered_by_Microsoft_Dynamics_365_Business_Central_2021\"><\/span><strong>Here are some of the new and updated features offered by Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Applications Update<\/li><li>Modern Web Client<\/li><li>Better with Microsoft 365 Integration<\/li><li>Power Platform<\/li><li>Development<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Applications_Update\"><\/span><strong>Applications Update<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the application, updates\ncentralize on some of the most requested areas for improvement \u2013 including the\nfinance and supply chain areas. Below are select new features included in the\nrelease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Add additional columns through personalization\nin various pages to gain more insight<\/li><li>Add non-inventory items on requisition and\nplanning worksheets<\/li><li>Bank and payment reconciliations<\/li><li>Couple records between Business Central and\nDataverse in bulk<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modern_Web_Client\"><\/span><strong>Modern Web Client<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUsability, accessibility, and\nstability\u201d are the primary focus concentration of updates to the modern web\nclient in Dynamics 365 Business Central Wave 2. Below are select new updates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Unhindered data entry across rows<\/li><li>Performance and usability improvements to the BC\nweb client<\/li><li>Discovering reports and administration areas\nin Role Explorer<\/li><li>Support for localized decimal separator on\nnumeric keypads<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Better_with_Microsoft_365_Integration\"><\/span><strong>Better with Microsoft 365\nIntegration<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enhancements to Microsoft Teams integration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>New sign-up experience for users who are installing the app but do not have a Business Central subscription. Users will be redirected to a page where they can read about and sign up for a trial subscription.<\/li><li>Improved search term capabilities, like multiple word search and special characters, for looking up contacts.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enhancements to working with Microsoft Excel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ability to download embedded lists to Excel\nusing the \u201cOpen in Excel\u201d action<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Power_Platform\"><\/span><strong>Power Platform<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Power Platform will receive one\nmajor update in this release wave, which will be improving integration between\nthe Dataverse and Power Platform by allowing an employee to embed reports from\nany Power BI workspaces, personal or shared, into Business Central rather than\njust the workspaces Business Central provides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Development\"><\/span><strong>Development<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft has introduced the AL language even robustly to provide developers with a great experience. Here are some of the new features listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Generated documentation for AL language<\/li><li>Profiling&nbsp;\nAL performance with snapshot debugger<\/li><li>Transactional installation and sync of\nextensions on-premises<\/li><li>AL compiler diagnostic messages include URLs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need assistance applying this release to your system, or have any queries about any of the features, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/contact-us\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=Business+Central+2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"contact us (opens in a new tab)\">contact us<\/a> at our Business Central experts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=Business+Central+2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MetaOption (opens in a new tab)\">MetaOption<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 release Wave 2 plan will begin roll out for general availability in October 2021, and Microsoft states that these updates center on helping users get into productive usage faster, whether they are new customers or existing. This time Dynamics 365 Business Central comes with a full list of enhancements\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/dynamics-365-business-central\/business-central-2021-wave-2\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[659,946,524,388,189,521,947,948,525,850,445,780,438,175,441,174,520,915,638,639,54,662,917],"class_list":["post-2404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dynamics-365-business-central","tag-business-central","tag-business-central-2021","tag-cloud-erp","tag-cloud-erp-software","tag-cloud-services","tag-cloud-based-solution","tag-dynamics-365-business-central-2021","tag-dynamics-365-business-central-wave-2","tag-erp-cloud-services","tag-erp-for-manufacturers","tag-erp-for-manufacturing-industry","tag-erp-for-smb","tag-erp-manufacturing-usa","tag-erp-software","tag-erp-software-for-manufacturing-companies","tag-erp-solution","tag-erp-system","tag-microsoft-business-central","tag-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central","tag-microsoft-dynamics-erp-partner-new-jersey","tag-microsoft-dynamics-partner","tag-microsoft-erp-solution","tag-microsoft-gold-partner"],"featured_image_src":false,"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"MetaOption","author_link":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/category\/dynamics-365-business-central\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Dynamics 365 Business Central<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"The Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 release Wave 2 plan will begin roll out for general availability in October 2021, and Microsoft states that these updates center on helping users get into productive usage faster, whether they are new customers or existing. 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