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Find the Right ERP for Your Business
Choosing the right ERP is about more than features—it’s about fit. Whether you’re a fast-growing SME or a global enterprise, Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers two powerful solutions: Business Central and Finance & Supply Chain Management (FSCM). Discover which platform matches your ambitions, processes, and industry needs.
Both solutions are built on Microsoft’s trusted cloud platform, but they serve different business profiles:
| Feature | Business Central | Finance & Supply Chain Management |
| Target Audience | Small and Mid-sized Enterprises, growing local or international businesses | Large enterprises, global operations |
| Implementation | Fast, cost-effective, intuitive | Deep, customisable, multi-phase |
| Core Strengths | All-in-one, user-friendly, scalable | Advanced finance, manufacturing and supply chain, and project functionality |
| Industry Fit | Broad Industry Coverage with core functionality and ISV solutions | Broad Industry Coverage with extended core functionality for large retailers and complex manufacturing and distribution |
| Extensibility | ISV Add-ons, Power Platform integration, and customization | ISV Add-ons, Power Platform integration, and customization |
| AI Capabilities | Several AI features embedded into the Application – See more Integration to Copilot Studio for low-code Agent development; Further extendable with Azure Services | Several AI features embedded into the Application – See more Integration to Copilot Studio for low-code Agent development; Further extendable with Azure Services |
| Licensing & TCO | Lower entry cost | Enterprise-grade, scalable |
Streamline production, manage quality, and optimise inventory. BC suits agile manufacturers; FSCM supports multi-site, advanced planning and global supply chains.
Ensure compliance, automate reporting, and manage risk. BC covers core finance; FSCM delivers deep controls and regulatory support.
Manage omnichannel sales, promotions, and inventory. BC is perfect for growing retailers; FSCM enables large-scale, multi-location operations.
Optimise warehouse management, demand planning, and EDI. BC simplifies processes; FSCM handles complex, multi-warehouse environments.
Track projects, utilisation, and billing. BC offers integrated project management; FSCM supports advanced WIP, resource planning, and global delivery.
Manage properties, leases, and revenue recognition. BC provides essential tools; FSCM enables large portfolios and complex financial structures.
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FSCM is designed for complex, multi-entity environments, while BC is ideal for growing Small and Midsized Enterprises.
Yes, many organisations begin with BC and migrate to FSCM as their needs evolve.
BC offers lower entry costs; FSCM provides enterprise-grade scalability and advanced features.
Both solutions cover manufacturing, financial services, retail, wholesale & distribution, professional services, and real estate—with varying depth.
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