Frequently Asked Questions about upgrading from Dynamics NAV to Dynamics 365 Business Central
Dynamics NAV has been the trusted ERP for small and medium-sized businesses in manufacturing, distribution, professional services, and more. NAV 2018 has a fixed support timeline, with support ending on January 11, 2028. After this date, organizations should not expect ongoing support from Microsoft. If you’ve been putting off the move from your Microsoft Dynamics […]
What’s new and planned for 2026 for Dynamics 365 Business Central
Business Central is about to get even more automated and effective with the new functionalities and enhancements planned for 2026. Joesoftware gives you the quick and easy-to-read summary of what you can expect with Microsoft’s upcoming release. https://youtu.be/moPzf04Mwlc?si=FiR0gr19IzeCizRZ With your Business Central license, everyone gets a copilot at no extra cost. Copilot in Business Central […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Business Central
If your organization is thinking about a move to Business Central, you undoubtedly have questions. Joesoftware has years of experience implementing Business Central for organizations of various sizes and in many different industries and sectors, including the non-profit world. As companies start to explore Business Central, there are the initial top 5 questions they ask, […]
Join the Joesoftware team! Be our Project Manager.
Are you highly organized, an exemplary communicator, and have demonstrated experience with Microsoft ERP implementations of Business Central and/or GP? If yes, we’d love to talk with you. Joesoftware is recruiting for an experienced intermediate to senior level Project Manager to support the implementation of ERP systems with our small and medium-sized business clients. You will lead the […]
Microsoft Business Central Update Settings Reset: How to Restore Your Environment Configuration
If you’ve received a notification from Microsoft about your Business Central environment’s update settings being reset, you’re not alone. Microsoft recently experienced a service misconfiguration that accidentally wiped-out update settings across multiple environments. Here’s what happened and how to fix it. What happened? Microsoft sent notifications with this message: As a safety measure, Microsoft pushed […]
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Pricing Update: What You Need to Know
UPDATE (September 10, 2025): Microsoft has revised the implementation date for Business Central cloud pricing changes from October 1st to November 1, 2025. Microsoft recently announced the first price adjustment for Dynamics 365 Business Central in over five years, effective Novemeber 1, 2025. As your trusted Business Central partner, we want to help you understand these changes […]
Government funding up to $10,000 per employee now available for Dynamics 365 Training
Alberta businesses now have access to significant funding to upskill your workforce through the Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG). This is a new program that replaces the former Canada-Alberta Job Grant. If you are looking to implement new business systems or enhance your team’s digital capabilities, this grant presents a valuable opportunity to offset training costs. […]
Planning your move from NAV to Business Central Cloud
If you’ve been putting off the move from your Microsoft Dynamics NAV system, you are not alone. Business leaders are understandably hesitant that they may lose the customizations they depend on and that the change will be disruptive and costly. However, with aging infrastructure, increasing support gaps, and limited compatibility with newer technologies, the question […]
Why Business Central? Six reasons why you should make the change
If your business is thinking about moving to Business Central, you are not alone. With Microsoft communicating it will end all updates and support for GP in 2029, most small and medium-sized businesses running GP are contemplating the change to Business Central. The transition to Business Central is a change your business needs to actively manage. […]
The research shows the benefits of moving to Business Central
If you are looking for evidence of the bottom-line benefits of Business Central, a recent research study found Business Central customers are increasing productivity, reducing costs, and improving their access to new market opportunities. In its 2022 study, Nucleus Research found that users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central enhanced productivity, reduced operational costs, and improved business […]