
From Microsoft Navision to Business Central: migrate to the cloud and look to the future.
From Microsoft Navision to Business Central: migrate to the cloud and look to the future. Reduce costs, enhance business efficiency, improve security, and integrate artificial intelligence for continuous growth—without losing the features that defined NAV.


Unlock new opportunities by migrating from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Business Central
The reliability of Navision, the innovation of Business Central

Let’s revisit the core of Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Dynamics NAV provided SMEs with a complete set of tools to manage every business area—from financial control to production optimization.


Upgrade your ERP: what you gain by migrating to Business Central
By adopting Dynamics 365 Business Central, you keep the NAV functionality while gaining AI innovations, cloud integration, and improved financial and supply chain management for a more agile and efficient business.
IT cost savings with the cloud
- No more physical servers: significantly reduce hardware, maintenance, and infrastructure costs with Microsoft Azure cloud reliability.
- Auto-updates: always benefit from the latest features and improvements with no extra cost or service disruption.
Cloud and borderless collaboration
- Access from anywhere: work remotely and access business data via PC, tablet, or smartphone, simplifying remote work and external collaboration.
- Integrated Teams: communicate and collaborate across departments directly from the ERP, improving workflow and information sharing.
Advanced operational efficiency
- Optimized financial management: get an integrated view of finances and automate accounting, bank reconciliation, and financial reporting.
- Smart supply chain: intelligently plan production, inventory, and procurement with AI-powered suggestions and decision automation.
Modern and predictive tools
- AI-powered forecasts: optimize inventory, predict sales trends, and enhance decision-making with advanced algorithms.
- IoT and RFID traceability: leverage Internet of Things and RFID for real-time, accurate product and resource tracking.
Top-level compliance and security
- Simplified, compliant e-invoicing: manage e-invoicing easily and in compliance with Italian and EU regulations.
- GDPR and privacy: built-in tools for consent management and personal data protection, ensuring full GDPR and privacy regulation compliance.

Innovio and Business Central: together, we build the future of your company
Migrating to a new ERP can raise doubts and concerns, but with Innovio by your side, moving from Dynamics NAV to Business Central becomes smooth and beneficial.
We understand how important Navision has been for your company, and we aim to maximize that investment by guiding you toward the future.
We’re here to listen, to support you in a tailored technological evolution, and to turn your ERP upgrade into a new chapter of success for your business.

The answers you’re looking for: FAQ on NAV and Business Central
No, Microsoft Dynamics Navision is no longer available for purchase. Existing users can continue to use it and receive support, but we recommend migrating to Dynamics 365 Business Central to access modern features and ongoing support.
What are the specific advantages of migrating to Business Central if I already use Navision?
Migrating offers access to modern innovations like AI and IoT, enhanced flexibility and scalability via the cloud, better integration with Microsoft products, stronger compliance and security, and reduced IT costs.
What features are lost by migrating to Business Central?
Core NAV functionalities are preserved and enhanced in Business Central with added cloud, AI, and modern integration capabilities.
What did NAV offer that Business Central doesn’t?
NAV provided complete control over on-premise infrastructure, ideal for businesses needing local data residency. Business Central now also offers hybrid options to meet similar needs.
Can I use NAV and Business Central together?
Yes, hybrid environments are possible, but we recommend a full migration to fully benefit from the cloud. Hybrid setups may create complexity and limit access to cloud-native features.
How much does it cost to maintain Microsoft Navision?
Costs vary and may include licenses, hardware, manual updates, and support. There are also hidden on-premise costs. Contact us to find out how much you can save and gain by switching to Business Central.
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