Manage the Business Central Jet Connector

The Composer Business Central Jet connector lets you access the data stored Business Central databases using the Composer client using the available API.

Before you can establish a connection from Composer to Business Central databases, a connector server needs to be installed and configured. See Manage Connectors and Connector Servers for general instructions and Connect to Business Central  for details specific to this connector.

After setting up the connector, create data sources that specify the necessary connection information and identify the data you want to use. See Manage Data Sources for more information. After you set up your data sources, create dashboards and visuals from from the data in these data sources. See Create Dashboards.

Feature Support

Connector support for specific features is shown in the following table.

Key: Y - Supported; N - Not Supported; N/A - not applicable

Connect to Business Central 

You connect to Business Central using their provided API.

When setting up a connection, provide the following:

• A name for the connection.

• The Base Url, for example: api.businesscentral.dynamics.com.

• The Tenant Id provided by Business Central.

• The Client Id and the Client Secret for authentication.

• Company - The name of the company you're connecting to.

Other optional fields are not supported at this time.