{"id":2465,"date":"2021-12-02T14:33:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/?p=2465"},"modified":"2025-10-20T07:33:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T07:33:23","slug":"enhanced-reporting-and-data-access-with-business-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/dynamics-365-business-central\/enhanced-reporting-and-data-access-with-business-central\/","title":{"rendered":"How does Business Central offer enhanced reporting and data access?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Business processes are essential for every business. Across the finance industry, organizations are looking to accelerate their finances and business processes towards digitalization, to procure and expand their businesses. This \u201cDigitalization\u201d requires a point of business process agility across the business, which is not supported by the traditional \u201csilos\u201d business management solutions. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Dynamics 365 Business Central (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/dynamics-365-business-central\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\">Dynamics 365 Business Central<\/a> offers customers the flexibility to grow at their own speed and expand into additional capabilities with the ease to run their entire business in the trusted <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Microsoft cloud (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/dynamics-nav-hosting-company\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft cloud<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\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\/12\/post-banner.jpg\" alt=\"How does Business Central offer enhanced reporting and data access?\" class=\"wp-image-2466\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/post-banner.jpg 652w, https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/post-banner-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/microsoft-dynamics-business-central-nav-add-ons\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Microsoft product (opens in a new tab)\">Microsoft product<\/a>, Business Central integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft products like Dynamics 365 Sales and other applications such as Microsoft Teams, PowerApps, Power BI, etc. There are also standard APIs available to create Connect Apps that can be published in App Store and integrated with\u00a0Business Central. It is useful when a point-to-point connection needs to connect a third-party service with Business Central. Likely, Shopify Connector. Microsoft AppStore features numerous third-party extensions that can enhance the functionality of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/dynamics-365-business-central-for-manufacturing\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Business Central (opens in a new tab)\">Business Central<\/a> for specific industrial processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Just look at the benefits of Business Central:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can get in-built business productivity and\nintelligence with the integration to Office 365 and<br>\nMicrosoft Power BI<\/li><li>Integrate key financial applications, including\nfinancial reporting, banking, or business analytics<\/li><li>Lessen time of training with a system that works\nlike familiar Office tools<\/li><li>Stay secure with an enterprise-tested cloud\nsolution<\/li><li>Unhindered data entry across rows<\/li><li>Performance and usability improvements to the BC\nweb client<\/li><li>Discovering reports and administration areas in\nRole Explorer<\/li><li>Support for localized decimal separator on\nnumeric keypads<\/li><li>Turn disconnected systems into one comprehensive\nsolution<\/li><li>Connect your people and processes for more\nefficient business management<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Having up-to-date business\nfigures on how your company is carrying out key metrics is critical\ntoday.&nbsp;With Dynamics 365 Business Central functionality of extensive\nreporting, including embedded&nbsp;Microsoft Power BI&nbsp;gives you analytical\ninsightful visual information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MetaOption (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\">MetaOption<\/a> helps companies get up and running with Microsoft Dynamics. MetaOption has helped hundreds of companies adopt a Microsoft Business solution that matches their business goals and has deployed it according to our clients\u2019 timetables and within their budgets.\u00a0 We are Gold Certified Partners for Microsoft Dynamics in New York City. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Contact us (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/contact-us\/?utm_source=mo&amp;utm_medium=blog+&amp;utm_campaign=business+central+\" target=\"_blank\">Contact us<\/a> today to learn more about how the Dynamics 365 Business Central can help your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business processes are essential for every business. Across the finance industry, organizations are looking to accelerate their finances and business processes towards digitalization, to procure and expand their businesses. This \u201cDigitalization\u201d requires a point of business process agility across the business, which is not supported by the traditional \u201csilos\u201d business management solutions. Dynamics 365 Business\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/dynamics-365-business-central\/enhanced-reporting-and-data-access-with-business-central\/\">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":[659,524,388,189,521,525,850,445,780,438,175,441,174,520,897,437,916,915,638,54,662,917],"class_list":["post-2465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dynamics-365-business-central","tag-business-central","tag-cloud-erp","tag-cloud-erp-software","tag-cloud-services","tag-cloud-based-solution","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-manufacturing-erp","tag-manufacturing-erp-solution","tag-microsoft-appsource","tag-microsoft-business-central","tag-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central","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":"Business processes are essential for every business. Across the finance industry, organizations are looking to accelerate their finances and business processes towards digitalization, to procure and expand their businesses. This \u201cDigitalization\u201d requires a point of business process agility across the business, which is not supported by the traditional \u201csilos\u201d business management solutions. Dynamics 365 Business\u2026&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metaoption.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}