Business Central 2025 Release Wave 2: What’s Coming and How It Will Help You & Your Business

At Tecvia, we keep you informed about the latest Business Central updates as they prepare for release. This Business Central release plan for 2025 Wave 2 outlines the latest features to be introduced. 

The 2025 release Wave 2 plan covers new Business Central features releasing from October 2025 through March 2026.

Our team at Tecvia monitors these updates closely to ensure your Business Central implementation stays current with the latest capabilities.

This post outlines features planned for release from October 2025 through March 2026. Delivery timelines may change, and projected functionality may not be released. 

In the General availability column, the feature will be delivered within the month listed. The delivery date can be any day within that month. Released features show the full date, including the date of release.

This big purple tick () indicates which features are available for public preview, early access, or general availability.

E-commerce

Broaden your customer reach and handle business-to-business transactions seamlessly with Business Central and Shopify.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Enable staff-to-salesperson mapping for Shopify orders Users, automatically Oct 2025
Synchronise market-specific prices with Shopify Users, automatically Oct 2025
Define sell-to and bill-to customer details per company location Users, automatically Oct 2025

Copilot and Agents

Scale your business without the traditional friction that accompanies growth, and eliminate tedious tasks with powerful, generative AI. Business Central includes Copilot, built-in autonomous agents, and the flexibility to add custom AI.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Give more instructions for the agent when you review its tasks Users, automatically Oct 2025
Capture more sales with enhanced Sales Order Agent Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jul 2025 Oct 2025
Use Sales Order Agent to automate sales order-taking Users by admins, makers, or analysts Mar 7, 2025 Oct 2025
Suggest gas emissions in sustainability journals with Copilot Users, automatically Oct 2025
Find pages and reports with advanced Tell Me search Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Get more contextual invoice drafts with Payables Agent Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 2025
Match purchase invoices to orders with Payables Agent Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jan 2026
Prioritise invoice draft changes using Payables Agent confidence level Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 2025
Use Payables Agent in more countries and regions Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 2025
Use enhanced chat with Copilot Users, automatically Oct 2025
Get better field suggestions using autofill with Copilot Users, automatically Oct 2025
Connect AI agents to Business Central through MCP server Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use AI resources for your Copilot extensions Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Jun 6, 2025 Oct 2025
Use enhanced analysis assist with Copilot Users, automatically Oct 2025
Summarise with Copilot enhancements Users, automatically Oct 2025

Country and Regional

We’ve made Business Central available in more countries and regions in this release wave.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Enable additional countries and regions Users, automatically Dec 2025
Install UK localisation as an extension to the base app Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Get UI improvements for Unreliable Payer for Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Submit IRS 1099 forms electronically to IRIS in the US localisation Users, automatically Oct 2025 Nov 2025
Enable embedded Verifactu mode in Spain Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jan 2026
Add drill-down links to VAT entries in the VAT return lines for Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Check total amounts on purchase advances for Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Reconciliation feature in cash documents for Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
New Contoso Coffee Demo Dataset for Intrastat in Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
New pages for purchase and sales advance lines for Czechia Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Comply with Australian Payment Times Reporting bill Users, automatically Feb 2026

Development

Our focus is on making Business Central AL developers more productive and empowering consultants, citizen developers, and users to do more while lowering the cost of changes.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Extend Copilot autofill using AL Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Truncate table data with new AL method Users, automatically Oct 2025
Extend Copilot summaries using AL Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025

Electronic Documents

Electronic Documents in Business Central streamlines document exchange processes, enhances data accuracy and security, and leads to significant time and cost savings to ultimately improve operational efficiency.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Use the E-Documents framework with Power Automate and other solutions Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use payments with the E-Document framework Users, automatically Oct 2025 Apr 2026
Use the ForNAV Peppol connector for e-documents Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Export reminders and finance charges as PEPPOL files Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Use the Admin permission set with e-documents Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Use e-documents for shipment and transfer shipment document types Users, automatically Oct 2025 Jan 2026
Set up the Clearance model in the E-Documents framework Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 2025 Jan 2026
Use purchase draft page to preview Peppol electronic invoices Users, automatically Oct 2025 Dec 2025

Financial Management

Accelerate financial close, improve forecasting, and get real-time performance metrics while fostering compliance and security across subsidiaries.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
New Contoso Coffee Demo Dataset for Intrastat Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Create multiple fixed asset cards Users, automatically Oct 2025
Print the Audit Trail report Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use the Account Payable Role Centre Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Calculate excise taxes Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 2025

Governance and Administration

We’re adding new tools and improving existing tools for administrators to manage environments, apps, and data migrations.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Migrate record links and notes with cloud migration tooling Users, automatically Oct 2025
Automate environment management with Power Platform connector Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Nov 2025

Reporting and Data Analysis

Access to the right reports and data analysis capabilities is essential for companies wanting to be in control of the business and identify new growth opportunities.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Use enhanced Financial Reporting Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use enhanced purchasing analytics Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use the enhanced Power BI Sales app and modernised reports in sales analytics Users, automatically Oct 2025

Supply Chain Management

Business Central offers comprehensive supply management functionality, encompassing sales, purchase, invoice, inventory and warehouse management, project management, service order management, and manufacturing. In each release, we expand the capabilities in these areas to help users be more productive.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Add more fields and columns by personalising pages Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically Oct 2025
Use subcontracting capabilities in production processes Users by admins, makers, or analysts Dec 2025
Evaluate quality of incoming goods and materials Users by admins, makers, or analysts Dec 2025

Sustainability Management

Sustainability in Business Central enables customers to drive positive environmental and social impact, enhance operational efficiency, meet regulatory requirements, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Enable taxonomy elements for ESRS and other standards Users, automatically Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Use sustainability Scope 3 value chain for assembly and transfers Users, automatically  Apr 1, 2025 Jan 2026
Provide carbon equivalent data for sales based on Scope 3 automation Users, automatically Apr 1, 2025 Jan 2026
Use ESG Reporting integrated with Business Central Users by admins, makers, or analysts Sep 2025 Oct 2025
Start value chain in purchase process for Scope 3 in sustainability Users, automatically Apr 1, 2025 Jan 2026
Track energy consumption in Sustainability Users, automatically Oct 2025
Measure all gases as CO2 equivalents in Sustainability Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 2025
Report on social and governance information for employees in Sustainability Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use CBAM and EPR calculations Users, automatically Oct 2025
Track item charges across value chain automation in Scope 3 Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 2025 Jan 2026
Enable projects with value chain automation in Scope 3 Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 2025 Jan 2026
Track items of concern related to gas emissions Users, automatically Oct 2025
Require approvals for sustainability journals Users, automatically Oct 2025 Jan 2026
Use an updated Sustainability Manager Role Centre Users, automatically Oct 2025
Use sustainability Scope 3 value chain in manufacturing Users, automatically Apr 1, 2025 Jan 2026

You can opt into some features as part of early access on August 4, 2025, including all mandatory changes that affect users. To learn more, go to Early access FAQ.

Description of Enabled for column values:

Users, automatically: These features include changes to the user experience and are enabled automatically.

Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are enabled automatically.

Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be enabled or configured by the administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users.

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