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What’s New and Planned in the Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2
August 28, 2025
Discover what’s new in Microsoft Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2, rolling out Oct 2025–Mar 2026. From AI and e-commerce to finance and sustainability, see how these updates can transform your operations.
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Smarter, faster, and more connected than ever – Microsoft’s Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2 is here. 

Rolling out from October 2025 through March 2026, this update delivers powerful new capabilities across AI, e-commerce, financial management, sustainability, and more. Whether you’re looking to automate routine tasks, expand globally, or gain deeper insights from your data, this release is packed with tools to help your business thrive.

For the full release details, view the complete plan.

E-Commerce: Expand Reach and Streamline Sales

Business Central’s e-commerce updates provide deeper integration with Shopify, enabling staff-to-salesperson mapping, market-specific pricing, and sell-to/bill-to customer management by location.

These improvements help organizations reduce manual order processing, improve accuracy, and scale B2B and B2C operations globally, ensuring a seamless experience for both staff and customers.

Copilot & AI Agents: Automate Tasks and Boost Productivity

AI takes center stage with expanded Copilot and AI agent capabilities, including:

  • Sales order automation
  • Smarter chat and autofill suggestions
  • Copilot-generated summaries
  • Sustainability insights

Plus, organizations can also extend AI functionality through MCP server connections and custom Copilot extensions. These tools help free employees from repetitive work, improve productivity, and empower smarter, data-driven decision-making across the business.

Country and Regional Updates

Business Central is expanding to more regions, including:

  • UK
  • Czechia
  • Spain
  • US
  • Australia

With improved VAT reporting, e-document compliance, and localized demo datasets, businesses can operate confidently across markets while reducing compliance risks.

Developer Productivity: Empower Your Team

New AL methods empower developers and admins to:

  • Extend Copilot functionality
  • Truncate table data
  • Enhance summaries

These tools make it easier to customize and automate processes, reduce development costs, and accelerate delivery timelines.

Electronic Documents: Streamline Document Exchange

Business Central’s e-document framework integrates with Power Automate, Peppol connectors, and shipment/transfer document types to automate document exchange, improve accuracy, and reduce manual effort. These updates save time, enhance data security, and improve operational efficiency for finance and supply chain teams.

Financial Management: Make Smarter Decisions

New financial features include:

  • Accelerated financial close
  • Improved forecasting
  • Multiple fixed asset cards
  • Real-time performance metrics

These updates help finance teams reduce administrative burden, maintain compliance, and focus on strategic growth.

Governance & Administration: Simplify Oversight

Updates such as cloud migration tooling and automated environment management via the Power Platform make it easier for administrators to manage environments, apps, and data. Businesses can reduce operational complexity, streamline administration, and maintain control over critical systems.

Reporting & Analytics: Turn Data into Action

Modernized Power BI sales reports, enhanced purchasing analytics, and improved financial reporting help teams:

  • Identify growth opportunities
  • Optimize operations
  • Make informed decisions backed by real-time data

Supply Chain Management: Drive Operational Efficiency

Business Central now offers improved subcontracting capabilities, quality evaluation of incoming goods, and better inventory management tools. These enhancements help businesses optimize production, warehouse, and project management processes, minimize errors, and improve operational efficiency.

Sustainability Management

New sustainability tools support:

  • Scope 3 emissions tracking
  • Energy and carbon reporting
  • ESG journal workflows

Organizations can meet regulatory standards, improve efficiency, and demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility.

The 2025 Release Wave 2 modernizes operations, eliminates manual work, and unlocks AI-powered insights.

As a top Microsoft Partner with deep expertise in Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Microsoft Cloud, Quisitive helps organizations maximize value from these updates, ensuring teams can leverage AI, streamline processes, and drive business growth.