BUSINESS CENTRAL FUNCTIONAL CONSULTANT PROGRAM
Business Central Functional Advanced
Build consultant-level Business Central configuration and implementation skills through 40 live hours, a practical implementation project, assignments and structured MB-800 preparation.
Advanced Functional Training + MB-800 Preparation
A structured one-to-one program for learners who want consultant-level Business Central knowledge, practical implementation exposure, and focused preparation for the Microsoft MB-800 exam.
30-Day Program
A structured learning plan with practical work, assignments, and revision across the month.
40 Live Training Hours
Recommended 20 focused sessions × 2 hours with dedicated trainer interaction.
One-to-One Training
Personalized pace, direct questions, focused explanations, and role-based guidance.
Certification Preparation
Exam-objective review, practice questions, mock assessments, and exam-readiness guidance.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Move from Functional Knowledge to Consultant-Level Implementation Skills
Business Central Functional – Advanced is designed for learners who want deeper functional knowledge and practical experience with the setup, configuration, financial management, sales, purchasing, inventory, fixed assets, workflows, transactions, reporting, and implementation activities expected in Business Central consulting roles.
The course also includes structured MB-800 preparation based on Microsoft’s current exam domains, while keeping the training focused on real Business Central work rather than exam theory alone.
- Intermediate / Advanced functional level
- 30-day one-to-one live online program
- Practical implementation project and assignments
- MB-800 exam-objective preparation and mock assessments
Designed for Learners Moving Toward Functional Consulting
Basic Business Central navigation and transaction knowledge is recommended. Learners without prior Business Central exposure should ideally complete Functional Lite first.
Functional Lite Graduates
Continue from foundation-level learning into configuration, implementation, and consultant-level topics.
Junior Functional Consultants
Strengthen practical knowledge across finance, operations, master data, and implementation activities.
Finance & ERP Professionals
Move existing accounting or ERP knowledge into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central consulting.
MB-800 Candidates
Prepare for the exam while building practical Business Central knowledge that remains useful beyond certification.
Five Practical Learning Phases
The program moves from setup and financial configuration into operational processes, implementation work, and final MB-800 preparation.
Days 1–6 — Set Up Business Central
Company setup, configuration packages, data migration, users and permissions, number series, reports, job queues, dimensions, workflows, approvals, and Copilot/agent awareness.
Days 7–15 — Advanced Financial Management
General Ledger setup, Chart of Accounts, posting groups, journals, bank accounts, receivables, payables, currencies, deferrals, dimensions, and fixed assets.
Days 16–19 — Sales, Purchase & Inventory Setup
Inventory setup, item configuration, locations, costing methods, SKUs, customers, vendors, pricing, discounts, shipping, and lead-time concepts.
Days 20–27 — Business Central Operations
Advanced sales and purchase transactions, journals, payments, bank reconciliation, fixed assets, inventory transactions, analysis mode, Edit in Excel, and troubleshooting scenarios.
Days 28–30 — MB-800 Preparation
Exam-domain revision, mock assessment, weak-area review, practice questions, exam interface guidance, and final practical readiness discussion.
Training Aligned to the Current Microsoft Skills Measured
The exam emphasis below reflects Microsoft’s skills measured as of June 30, 2026. The course covers these areas through explanation, configuration, practice, and implementation scenarios.
Set Up Business Central — 20–25%Company creation, configuration packages, data migration, security, core functionality, dimensions, workflows, approvals, and supported Copilot/agent capabilities.
Configure Financials — 30–35%G/L setup, Chart of Accounts, posting groups, journals, bank accounts, receivables, payables, currencies, deferrals, and fixed assets.
Configure Sales & Purchasing — 10–15%Inventory configuration, items, locations, costing methods, customer/vendor setup, pricing, line discounts, invoice discounts, and operational master data.
Perform Business Central Operations — 30–35%Sales, purchasing, financial documents, payments, bank reconciliation, fixed asset transactions, inventory movements, analysis, personalization, and everyday user tasks.
Microsoft periodically updates certification objectives. Leaforge Academy uses the current MB-800 study guide as the certification-preparation baseline and may adjust training emphasis when Microsoft changes the exam.
What You Will Learn
The program combines MB-800 objectives with broader practical knowledge expected in Business Central implementation and support work.
Company Setup & Data MigrationAssisted Setup, Company Information, configuration worksheets/packages, Edit in Excel, opening balances, migration planning, and master-data validation.
Security, Roles & Core SetupUsers, profiles, roles, permission sets, security groups and filters, number series, report layouts, job queues, notifications, and personalization concepts.
Dimensions, Workflow & ApprovalsDimensions, default dimensions, priorities, combinations, approval user setup, workflow groups, native workflows, notifications, and approval scenarios.
Advanced Financial ManagementGeneral Ledger setup, accounting periods, Chart of Accounts, posting groups, financial reports, allocations, journals, currencies, deferrals, receivables, and payables.
Fixed AssetsFA setup, depreciation books, classes/subclasses, acquisition, depreciation, disposal, main assets/components, and Fixed Asset Ledger Entries.
Sales Configuration & OperationsCustomer setup, prices, discounts, quotes, orders, shipments, invoices, credit memos, blanket orders, recurring lines, prepayments, deferrals, corrections, and availability.
Purchase Configuration & OperationsVendor setup, prices, discounts, quotes, purchase orders, receipts, invoices, credit memos, blanket orders, recurring lines, prepayments, deferrals, over-receipts, and corrections.
Inventory & CostingInventory Setup, categories, attributes, units, variants, locations, SKUs, costing methods, inventory receipts/shipments, transfers, reclassification, counts, and cost adjustment.
Journals, Payments & BankingGeneral, payment, cash receipt, and recurring journals; payment registration; applying/unapplying entries; bank reconciliation; exchange-rate adjustment; dimension correction; and reversals.
Reporting & User ProductivityRole Center, filters, saved views, page inspection, Find Entries, Analysis Mode, Edit in Excel, standard reports, financial reporting, and transaction investigation.
Work as the Functional Consultant for a Sample Trading & Distribution Company
The learner completes a structured project that connects setup, master data, operations, financial impact, testing, and reporting.
Configure the Company
Company setup, Chart of Accounts, posting groups, dimensions, core module setup, workflows, users, locations, and number series.
Prepare Master Data
Create or import customers, vendors, items, bank accounts, fixed assets, opening balances, and related setup records.
Run End-to-End Processes
Purchase, sales, inventory transfers, receipts, payments, fixed asset transactions, bank reconciliation, journals, and corrections.
Validate & Present Results
Review ledger entries, test scenarios, resolve setup issues, run reports, analyze financial impact, and present the implementation outcome.
Build Practical Confidence and Exam Readiness
The Advanced course includes structured assignments and assessment checkpoints throughout the 30-day program.
Practical Assignments
Company setup, posting groups, dimensions/workflows, master data, purchase cycle, sales cycle, financial operations, and final implementation work.
MB-800 Mock Tests
Two structured mock assessments with review of incorrect answers and weak-topic identification.
Final Readiness Assessment
Final exam-objective review, practical discussion, and targeted revision before the learner schedules MB-800.
Direct Trainer Review
Discuss configuration decisions, process issues, exam questions, and implementation scenarios directly with the trainer.
What You Should Be Able to Do After the Program
Configuration & Operations
- Configure a new Business Central company and core application settings
- Set up Chart of Accounts, posting groups, dimensions, journals, and financial controls
- Configure customers, vendors, items, locations, pricing, discounts, and inventory
- Process advanced sales, purchase, payment, banking, fixed asset, and inventory scenarios
Implementation & Certification Readiness
- Understand ledger-entry relationships and financial impact across modules
- Use workflows, approvals, analysis tools, reporting, and productivity features
- Approach implementation setup, migration, testing, and issue analysis more confidently
- Prepare systematically for the current MB-800 exam objectives
Advanced Training Built Around Your Learning Needs
Every Advanced learner receives dedicated instructor attention throughout the program.
Personalized Pace
Spend more time on difficult configuration areas and move faster through topics you already understand.
Direct Functional Guidance
Ask questions about posting setup, transactions, implementation decisions, and real Business Central scenarios during the session.
Career & Certification Focus
Balance practical consultant development with targeted MB-800 preparation based on your current strengths and weaknesses.
Implementation Practice
Work through a connected sample-company project instead of learning each feature in isolation.
Business Central Functional – Advanced Pricing
Dedicated one-to-one advanced functional training with practical implementation work and MB-800 preparation.
Standard Course Fee
₹49,999Plus applicable taxes
Introductory Offer
₹39,999Plus applicable taxes
Training Format
30 Days40 Hours • One-to-One • Live Online • Recommended 20 × 2-hour sessions
Your Course Fee Includes
40 Hours One-to-One Training
Dedicated live instructor-led Business Central Functional Advanced sessions.
Implementation Project
Practical sample-company configuration, transactions, validation, reporting, and final review.
MB-800 Preparation
Current exam-objective review, practice questions, two mock tests, and final readiness assessment.
Course Completion Certificate
Leaforge Academy Business Central Functional – Advanced certificate after successful course completion.
Certification note: Leaforge Academy provides MB-800 preparation and a Leaforge Academy course completion certificate. The official Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate credential is awarded by Microsoft after the learner passes MB-800. The Microsoft exam fee is separate from the Leaforge Academy course fee and varies by exam region.
Progress from Foundation to Functional Consultant
The Advanced program is the consultant-focused step in the Leaforge Academy Business Central functional learning path.
Step 1 — Functional LiteBuild the Business Central foundation and understand core end-to-end transactions.
Step 2 — Functional AdvancedDevelop advanced configuration, financial, operational, implementation, and troubleshooting knowledge.
Step 3 — MB-800 ExamUse the exam preparation, practice assessment, Microsoft Learn resources, and your hands-on experience to prepare for the official exam.
Step 4 — Functional Consultant CareerContinue building project experience for Business Central Functional Consultant, Implementation Consultant, Support Consultant, and ERP functional roles.
Questions Learners Often Ask Before Enrolling
Use these answers to understand the course level, format and practical outcome before you decide.
Who should start with Functional Lite first?
If you have little or no Business Central exposure, Functional Lite is the recommended foundation before the Advanced program.
Does the course include MB-800 preparation?
Yes. The Advanced program includes structured MB-800 exam-objective preparation and mock assessments alongside practical Business Central learning.
Is this only an exam-preparation course?
No. The program is designed around practical Business Central configuration, finance, operations and implementation work, with certification preparation included as one part of the learning path.
What practical project is included?
Learners work as the functional consultant for a sample trading and distribution company, covering company setup, master data, end-to-end processes, validation and presentation of results.
Is a Leaforge completion certificate the same as Microsoft certification?
No. Leaforge Academy course completion and official Microsoft certification are separate. The course provides preparation where stated; official Microsoft credentials are awarded through Microsoft’s certification process.
Ready to Build Your Business Central Functional Consultant Career?
Join the 30-day one-to-one Business Central Functional – Advanced program and combine practical implementation learning with structured MB-800 preparation.