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Consulting & assessment

Business Central Consulting & Assessment

Clear answers before you invest, and a practical plan once you do.

Our Business Central consultants help you understand what the system will and won’t do for your business, which licences you need, what to change in your processes and what a realistic roadmap looks like, whether you’re evaluating Business Central or already live.

  • Fit-gap analysis
  • Licensing advice
  • Health checks
Fit-gap classification: standard, configure, automate, app, extend or integrate, with effort and business value Fit-gap: every requirement gets a decision Standard42 reqsConfigure27 reqsAutomate9 reqsMarketplace app3 reqsAL extension5 reqsIntegrate4 reqs Example counts for illustration only Effort & long-term maintenance → Business value → Worth building Quick wins Configure later Challenge or drop
A written fit-gap makes scope, cost and priorities visible before you commit
Consulting services

Advice for every stage

ERP readiness assessment

Data, processes, people and budget: what needs to happen first.

Business process review

How work flows today and where the system can remove manual steps.

Requirements & fit-gap

Each requirement classified with effort and risk.

Licensing & environments

Essentials or Premium, Team Members, sandboxes; you buy through your CSP.

Upgrade readiness

Version, customizations and the right NAV upgrade path.

Systems analysis & documentation

Setup, permissions, add-ons such as LS Central, recurring issues, documented.

Process

How an assessment works

1

Scoping call

Questions, people involved, time required.

2

Workshops & review

Short sessions per department; system review if live.

3

Analysis

Findings mapped to Business Central; effort and risks.

4

Recommendations

Roadmap walkthrough with your team.

Deliverables

What you receive

Written so any qualified partner can use it. If you’d like us to continue, it flows straight into implementation.

  • Current-state summary
  • Fit-gap list with indicative effort
  • Recommended solution outline
  • Phased roadmap
  • Risk register with mitigations
  • Budget drivers
Project experience

Recent consulting work

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Workshops & gap analysis

Shaped a Business Central design around project costing, procurement approvals and milestone billing.

RetailLS Central

Retail systems analysis

POS and hardware issues, franchise replenishment, permissions and Entra ID access, AP data accuracy, documented with recommendations.

Multi-platform

Process design beyond ERP

Procurement workflow digitisation for a food processor and an Odoo implementation for a manufacturer.

Right fit?

Is Business Central the right ERP?

We give you a straight answer, including when Business Central isn’t the right choice. Our team also implements Odoo, so we can compare honestly.

Best for
Entry-level accountingSimple bookkeeping, few users
Business CentralGrowing SMBs needing integrated finance, inventory, projects, Microsoft 365
Dynamics 365 Finance & SCMLarge, complex, global organisations
FAQ

Consulting questions

The decisions we help you make.

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Do we have to implement with STW after an assessment?

No. The deliverables are yours and usable by any qualified partner.

What’s the difference between Essentials and Premium?

Premium adds manufacturing and service management. We confirm the right choice against your processes.

Business Central or QuickBooks / Tally?

Business Central becomes worthwhile when you need integrated inventory, purchasing, projects, multiple companies, approvals and deeper reporting.

Can you rescue a stalled implementation?

Yes. We review scope, design, data and open issues, then recommend whether to continue, re-scope or restart areas.

Next step

Make your next ERP decision with confidence

Tell us what you’re deciding. Sometimes a single conversation is enough.

  • A reply from someone who knows Business Central
  • Practical next steps, whether or not we work together
  • No obligation

Book an Assessment Call

Tell us about your Business Central requirement. We’ll reply with practical next steps.

  • Pick “Business Central Solutions” in the form
  • Share your current system and what you need
  • Or email support@stw-services.com
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