Overview of Dynamics 365 Business Central April ’19 release
April ’19 brings an update to Business Central that aims to enhance current customer satisfaction with the product.
MAIN TOPICS
– Powerful new features for business users
– Performance, reliability, and scalability enhancements
– Accessibility, Data and AI
– Base application as an app
“What’s new and planned for Dynamics 365 Business Central”
This topic lists features that are planned to release between April and September 2019. Previews for some features will start in February 2019.
#1 Productivity enhancements for business users
| Feature | Release type | Online vs on-premises | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application enhancements | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| List views | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Rich notes and links | General Availability | Online | April 2019 |
| Document focus mode | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Work date indicator | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Context or system indicator | General Availability | Both | After April 2019 |
| Quick Entry | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| New keyboard shortcuts | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Autosave indicator | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Improvements to scrolling in lists | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Improved contextual search experience | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Improved all-product navigation | General Availability | Both | After April 2019 |
| Personalization enhancements | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
#2 Self-help and support
| Feature | Release type | Online vs on-premises | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simplified Help and Support experience | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Page inspection | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
#3 Productivity enhancements for administrators
| Feature | Release type | Online vs on-premises | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardening the integration between Business Central and Dynamics 365 for Sales | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Enhancements for application lifecycle management | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Enhancements to the intelligent cloud for Dynamics SMB and Dynamics 365 Business Central | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
#4 Powerful features for developers
| Feature | Release type | Online vs on-premises | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Designer enhancements for developers | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Visual Studio Code and AL | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Application as an app | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |
| Standard Web API | General Availability | Both | April 2019 |