Top 5 Business Central Extensions Every Company Should Be Using in 2025
- inkey solutions
- May 29
- 3 min read
As we move into 2025, businesses are under more pressure than ever to do more with less. Whether you're looking to streamline operations, gain better visibility into your finances, or improve collaboration, Dynamics 365 Business Central continues to be the go-to ERP solution for small and midsized businesses. However, the real power of Business Central lies not just in its core features—but in its extensibility through powerful third-party extensions.
In this post, we’ll explore the top 5 Business Central extensions your company should be using in 2025 to drive efficiency, insight, and scalability.
Top 5 Business Central Extensions
1. Jet Reports – Fast, Flexible Financial Reporting
2. Microsoft Power BI Integration – Turn Data into Decisions
3. Continia Document Capture – Go Paperless, Go Smart
4. Shopify Connector – Power Your E-commerce Backend
5. Microsoft Fabric + Azure Cloud Services – Next-Gen Scalability
Let's discuss in details:
1. Jet Reports – Fast, Flexible Financial Reporting
Manual reporting is not just time-consuming—it’s risky. Jet Reports integrates seamlessly with Business Central to automate your financial reporting processes. With real-time data pulled directly from your ERP system, your team can create and distribute financial reports in Excel without the hassle of exporting, cleaning, and formatting data.
Why use it?
Real-time reporting
Excel-based templates
Reduces reliance on IT
2. Microsoft Power BI Integration – Turn Data into Decisions
Data is your company’s most valuable asset—if you can unlock it. With built-in Power BI dashboards, Microsoft Business Intelligence capabilities, and deep integration into Business Central, you can transform complex data into actionable insights. For deeper implementation, companies often turn to a Microsoft Power BI Expert like Inkey Solutions, a trusted partner with expertise in BI, cloud, and Dynamics platforms.
Why use it?
Visual, interactive dashboards
Cross-platform analytics
Embedded directly into Business Central
3. Continia Document Capture – Go Paperless, Go Smart
Struggling with invoice processing and document management? Continia Document Capture helps digitize and automate everything from invoice approval to storage. Using OCR technology, it extracts data from documents and pushes them into Business Central with minimal manual input.
Why use it?
Automates accounts payable
Built-in approval workflows
Saves hours of manual entry
4. Shopify Connector – Power Your E-commerce Backend
For businesses in the retail and D2C space, syncing e-commerce operations with your ERP is crucial. The Shopify Connector for Business Central enables seamless synchronization of orders, inventory, customer data, and more. Perfect for scaling online operations without increasing overhead.
Why use it?
Real-time inventory sync
Auto-order creation in BC
Reduced risk of overselling
5. Microsoft Fabric + Azure Cloud Services – Next-Gen Scalability
As digital transformation accelerates, cloud scalability and security are non-negotiable. A combination of Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Provider solutions enables your Business Central environment to scale globally, perform securely, and integrate deeply with Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem. If you're looking for a partner to guide your cloud journey, Inkey Solutions stands out as a Microsoft Fabric Partner with cloud, ERP, and analytics expertise.
Why use it?
Improved scalability and performance
Integrated data fabric for analytics
Enhanced data governance and compliance
Conclusion: Get More from Business Central in 2025
The right extensions don’t just improve efficiency—they drive growth. Whether you’re looking to automate reporting, improve your analytics, or integrate with e-commerce, these tools make Dynamics 365 Business Central a powerhouse for modern enterprises.
Need help customizing your Business Central environment or implementing these powerful tools? Inkey Solutions can help. As a certified Microsoft Business Intelligence provider, Microsoft Power BI Expert, Microsoft Fabric Partner, and Microsoft Azure Cloud Service Provider, they bring deep technical knowledge and business insight to every engagement.
Ready to Elevate Your ERP Strategy in 2025?
Partner with Inkey Solutions to get more from your Business Central investment. From analytics to automation, they’ve got you covered. Contact them today to explore a solution tailored to your business goals.
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