20 Surprising Differences between Business Central and Dynamics GP

Session Overview:
Working in Dynamics GP compared to Business Central is not at all a 1-1 experience – so if you’re considering an eventual move to Business Central from GP, this session is a must! Join longtime GP experts Janelle Riley and Todd Froemming for a fast-paced deep dive into the differences in user interface, terminology, and reporting. By the end of this session, you’ll have a firm grasp of the biggest system differences, so you will be prepared for your transition to Business Central. As a bonus, you will learn about current Microsoft promos that may help fund your migration.
Learning Objectives:
- See how built-in BC functions make Smartlists no longer necessary
- Find out how BC integrates with Outlook, Teams, and Excel
- Learn about the current Microsoft promos that may help fund your migration
Speakers: Janelle Riley, Todd Froemming
Recorded at: Community Summit NA 2025
Type: Breakout Session
Ability Level: 201 – Intermediate
Primary Product: Business Central/NAV
Tracks: Administration; System Administration, Migrating, Training and User Adoption
Terms: All rights reserved by the speaker, Community Summit NA, and Dynamic Communities and cannot be reproduced or distributed without express written consent by the speaker and Dynamic Communities.