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🚀 Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 (Update 26.0) – What’s New?

Ramesh Kumar
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đź“… Release Date: April 1, 2025
🔢 Version: 26.0
đź“Ś Scope: Business Central Online

Microsoft has officially kicked off Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Release Wave 1 with Update 26.0. It’s packed with powerful new features. AI enhancements are included. Platform improvements are designed to elevate business processes, user experience, and global compliance.

🌟 Highlights at a Glance

🤖 Sales Order Agent (AI)

Now available in even more countries (AU, CA, GB, NZ, US), this intelligent agent automates sales order processing from emails. It detects customer intent, checks inventory, sends quotes, and posts orders.
đź’ˇ Billing is based on usage of Microsoft Copilot Studio messages.

👉 Learn more about Sales Order Agent

✨ Copilot-Powered Experiences

  • Autofill Fields: Suggests values based on usage history or AI predictions.
  • Summarize Records: Instantly generate context-based summaries of customers, items, or documents—right from the FactBox.

🌱 Sustainability Scope 3 Tracking

Automates carbon tracking for goods across your value chain. This makes it easier to report on indirect emissions (Scope 3) within standard ERP processes.

🔧 New Features Across Modules

AreaWhat’s New
ApplicationField Service integration, item availability, cost adjustment tools
AI & CopilotEnhanced PO matching, smart summarization, autofill fields
Country/RegionUpdates for Czech, India, Australia/NZ—VAT, GST, Peppol
DevelopmentYAML support, Power BI embed, VS Code extension launch, JSON enhancements
E-commerceShopify B2B improvements, metafields, error tracking
FinancialsIntrastat checks, improved classification and document validation
ManufacturingCancel/reopen orders, barcode printing, overpicking support
SustainabilityWater/waste tracking, COâ‚‚ equivalents for sales, assembly, and transfers
User ExperiencePreview PDFs in browser, resize FactBox, screen estate optimization

🔄 Feature Management Changes

âś… Now Mandatory

  • New invoice posting engine
  • Exchange rate adjustment
  • EU 3-Party Trade updates
  • Bulk ops for Shopify

⏳ Delayed Features

  • SAF-T Export
  • Auto-save functionality

🆕 Enabled by Default

  • Disable SOAP services
  • Server cert validation for HTTP

❌ Deprecated or Removed

  • Legacy platform elements and base app features have been phased out
  • Some obsolete objects are now fully removed

🧠 Final Thoughts

Business Central 26.0 sets the tone for the future of intelligent ERP—blending automation, AI, sustainability, and modern UX. Whether you’re in finance, manufacturing, or retail, there’s something new to boost your productivity.

➡️ Ready to explore more? Dive into the official release documentation to get started! We will talking on each area in upcoming blogs

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