All about contacts in Dynamics Business Central

Dynamics 365 Business Central

The article discusses the importance of managing contacts in Business Central and how it can be used in various operations, purchasing, and sales processes.
It explains the setup process for contacts, including defining inheritance from primary business entities, setting default values for fields, and configuring interactions.
The article also covers the numbering setup for contacts and the ability to detect and handle duplicate contacts.
It provides instructions on creating contact cards from existing customers, vendors, or bank accounts, as well as creating contacts without a link to an existing business entity.
The article mentions the ability to merge duplicate contact records and the recent update allowing the same contact to be linked to multiple business entities.
It concludes by highlighting the benefits of using contacts in Business Central to store information about customers, vendors, banks, and employees.
The author, Alfredo Iorio, offers training programs for those interested in further learning.

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