Comparison of Features in Different Versions of Continia Finance

On this page, you'll first find a brief overview of what Continia Finance versions that are supported by what versions of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and next, you'll find an overview of features in Continia Finance by version.

Which Continia Finance version is supported by my Business Central installation?

Below, you can see a brief overview of supported Continia Finance versions by version of Business Central. Over time, some older versions of Business Central will not support the newest version of Continia Finance, as development of new Continia Finance features is aimed at the latest Business Central versions.

Supported Business Central versionsContinia Finance release
Business Central 2025 release wave 2 (BC v27)Continia Finance 2025 R2
From Business Central 2024 release wave 1 (BC v24) to Business Central 2025 release wave 1 (BC v26)
Continia Finance 2025 R1
From Business Central 2023 release wave 2 (BC v23) to Business Central 2024 release wave 2 (BC v25)
Business Central April 2019 (BC v14)
Continia Finance 2024 R2
From Business Central 2023 release wave 1 (BC v22) to Business Central 2024 release wave 1 (BC v24)
Business Central April 2019 (BC v14)
Continia Finance 2024 R1

Feature comparison by Continia Finance version

Continia maintains its focus on developing new features for the latest version of Business Central, meaning that certain features will not be available in older versions of Continia Finance.

In the below tables, you can see the features that are available in different versions of Continia Finance.

Essential

Depending on your version of Continia Finance, the Essential module comes with the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Maintain original currency code in G/L entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use ledger entry commentsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create and use VAT key CodesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Define and use Fast PostingCodesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Print alternating shadingCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Colored hyperlinks in reportsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use extended features in Customer and Vendor Application pageCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use extended features for Pmt. Discounts in Customer and Vendor Application pageCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Ability to use and display comments for each entry in G/L, customer, and vendor accountsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Specify balance confirmation codesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Specify dimensions for system postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Continia HubCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
CSV portsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Associations

The Associations module includes the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Separate setup fields for associationsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Merge any number of customers or vendors into an associationCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Link a customer with a vendor for clearing entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Display all open entries belonging to an associationCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create and manage associations through Association cardsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Integrate and check credit limits for associations in journals and documentsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Additional fields for managing associationsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Handle split postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Generate reminders including vendor ledger entries and association entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create and manage links between customers and vendorsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Display current balances, net changes, and balances at specific dates for linked accountsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
View detailed statistics for associations, including credit limits and sales dataCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

G/L Open Entries

The G/L Open Entries module includes the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Create of open entries for G/L accounts similar to those for customers and vendorsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use the G/L Open Entries Setup page to configure the module for each company in Business CentralCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create open entries for new entries only or for all existing entries based on the G/L account balanceCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Display hyperlinks to G/L accounts in blue in the "G/L Account – Open Entries" reportCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use the same or different currencies for entries within one applicationCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Activate/Deactivate the Build Open Entries option based on account balance and setup configurationCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Menu item to view G/L entries with remaining amounts, showing additional columns like Remaining Amount and Open statusCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Apply open G/L entries similarly to customer/vendor entries, with integration to the Detailed Gen. Ledger Entries pageCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Access detailed G/L entries from the "G/L Entries Rem. Amounts" pageCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Extended Financial Reports

The Extended Financial Reports module includes the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Enhanced display of entries for each G/L accountCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Improved display of (open) entries for each customer/vendor on the screen and in reportsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Display balancing accounts in the preview of extended entries, with special handling if there are multiple balancing accountsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Display fixed asset numbers and names in the balancing account fields for two-line postings like depreciationCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Options to allow changes to external document numbers on G/L and customer and vendor entry cards as long as entries are openCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Additional fields and functions in the extended general ledger entries, such as balance, net change, balancing account info, and moreCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Open and print the extended detailed trial balance report prefiltered on the G/L account numberCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Printing of VAT entries overview for lines with set up account totals and a plausibility check based on the chart of accountsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Setup for flexible column layout, including options to print names or numbers of monthly columnsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Availability of total-balance lists for G/L accounts, debtors, and creditors in DATEV layout, with filtering options and Excel outputCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Ability to make purchase VAT entries in sales invoices and sales VAT entries in purchase invoicesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Enhancements to financial reports for balance statement creation, including detailed export to Excel and various filtering optionsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Setup and display of tipping accounts for customers with credit balances and vendors with debit balancesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Option to export detailed financial report lines to Excel, with suppression of zero balances and customizable columnsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Validation and cumulative transfer of VAT entries, including handling of reverse charge VAT and proof of VAT accountCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Extended Fixed Assets

With the Extended Fixed Assets module, you get access to the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Create and manage setup data for each companyCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Define fixed asset templates to speed up the creation of new assets by predefining standard fields and asset depreciation booksCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Acquisition value of fixed assets reduced by deducting payment discounts through purchase invoice payment.CheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Activation of a depreciation posting on the date of asset acquisition for additional acquisition postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Retroactive depreciation postings on the starting date of regular depreciation for additional acquisitions within the same fiscal year.CheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Automatic posting in the FA Gen. Journal and subsequent handling of acquisition postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Options for asset disposal, differentiating between scrapping and sales, with specific handling for scrapped assetsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Specification and management of asset quantitiesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Partial disposal of assets, including the creation of new asset entries with reduced quantities and appropriate postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Functionality for reversing acquisition and sales postingsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Reversal of asset sales via credit memos, with automatic asset reversalCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Installment Payments

The Installment Payments module gives you access to the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Define templates for different installment models to avoid repeatedly defining certain distribution processesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Specify the exact allocation of future installments manually or using the automatic splitting functionCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create installment plans in sales and purchase documents (orders, invoices, credit notes) using templates or manuallyCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Preview how the installment plan will affect the entries created, only available if a template is definedCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create an installment plan manually if the document is released, ensuring the remaining amount in the plan equals 0.00CheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
After approval, view and modify the installment planCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Define an associated installment in existing customer entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Reverse a posted installment within customer entries, reopening the originally posted invoice and balancing entryCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Generated customer entries of an installment are posted and displayed based on module setup preferencesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Posting installments when using different customer/vendor posting groupsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Use installments in journal linesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Multi-Level Payment Discounts

The Multi-Level Payment Discounts module gives you access to the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Specify default payment discount settings and additional payment discount levelsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Supports up to five payment discount levels beyond the default, with specific formulas and percentages for eachCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Calculation of due dates and payment discount data based on document date plus the value date formulaCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Automatically fills in respective fields in entries when posting an invoice or credit memo with assigned payment termsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
View and manage multilevel payment discount entries directly from customer and vendor documentsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Define and post multilevel payment discounts directly from any journalCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Drill-down functionality into posted payment discount levels from ledger entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Grant multilevel payment discounts retrospectively by creating corresponding records for entriesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Pre-calculates and displays payment discount values based on the discount termCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Factoring

The Factoring module facilitates the use of factoring as a source to secure financing or protect your liquidity. If you have chosen to sell receivables to a factoring company to avoid delayed incoming payments or even loss of receivables, the Factoring module is a convenient option. Tthe Factoring module lets you map the entire process from selecting open entries for creating factoring proposals to exporting them into files in the desired data formats and monitoring the exported receivables.

The Factoring module gives you access to the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Set up an unlimited number of factors.CheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Pre-calculates and displays payment discount values based on the discount termCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Select which companies should participate in factoringCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Manage factoring in a dedicated customerCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Specify which customers should participate in factoring.CheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Edit proposals before exporting them to the factorCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Implement various file structuresCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Provide factors with files containing reconciled receivablesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Create any number of proposals for factoringCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

Treasury

The Treasury module gives you access to the following key features:

Feature2024 R12024 R22025 R12025 R2
Cross-company views of all payment-relevant data including bank balances, open entries for customers and vendors, payment import journals, and payment proposalsCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Select specific companies or all companies for data displayCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Synchronizes ongoing movements and changes in dataCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark
Restrict view to individual Treasury companiesCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmarkCheckmark

See also

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