Use embedded Power BI reports out of the box

Important

Some of the functionality described in this release plan has not been released. Delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released (see Microsoft policy). Learn more: What's new and planned

Enabled for Public preview General availability
Users by admins, makers, or analysts - Nov 2024

Business value

It's easier than ever to leverage your business data to get insights into your operations. You can analyze your business data with out-of-the-box Power BI reports for finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, manufacturing, and projects.

Feature details

Business Central comes with many options for reporting, business intelligence (BI) dashboards, and data analysis. This release wave adds a lot of new reports for finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, manufacturing, and projects.

Specifically, the following Power BI reports are available:

  • Finance: 14 reports
  • Sales: 12 reports
  • Purchasing: 13 reports
  • Inventory: 7 reports
  • Manufacturing: 11 reports
  • Projects: 6 reports

You can also embed the Power BI Metrics scorecards you use to track your important KPIs directly inside Business Central.