Excel Journal Import
Excel Journal Import adds an Import from Excel action to journal pages in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
CHASE SOFTWAREPaid
Smart Import for Excel
by Evoleaps DOOMicrosoft 365Free
Import Excel and CSV data into Business Central without custom development.
PRICINGFree
DEPLOYMENTCloud
CATEGORYData Management
UPDATED ON MARKETPLACE
What it does
Smart Import for Excel imports Excel and CSV data into Business Central, including journals, master data, and operational entries. It matches spreadsheet columns to Business Central fields and validates values before import. Microsoft Copilot provides field-matching suggestions. Custom pages can be enabled by the vendor during implementation.
Key capabilities
from the Microsoft Marketplace listingExcel and CSV imports
Imports data from Excel and CSV files into Business Central.
Automatic field matching
Matches Excel columns to Business Central fields when names differ.
Pre-import validation
Validates imported values before they enter Business Central.
Journal imports
Supports General, Cash Receipt, Payment, Sales, Purchase, and Recurring General journals.
Master data imports
Supports imports for items, employees, customers, vendors, resources, and fixed assets.
Operational entry imports
Supports Sustainability Journal and Job Journal imports; Item Journal support is listed as coming soon.
Custom page support
Custom pages can be enabled by the vendor during implementation.
Use cases
- Business Central partners can use the add-in during implementations that require Excel or CSV imports.
- End customers can use it for regular imports of Excel files into Business Central.
Who it's for
Business Central partners and end customers who regularly import Excel files.
How it compares
Smart Import for Excel is free and cloud deployed, while Excel Journal Import and Tangicloud Excel Import are paid and cloud deployed. Excel Journal Import was updated in May 2025, while Smart Import for Excel was updated in Apr 2026. AI Agent for Excel and Power PDF Filler have unknown pricing and cloud deployment; AI Agent for Excel was updated in Oct 2025 and Power PDF Filler in Jun 2023.
| Name | Pricing | Deployment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| this plugin | Free | Cloud | |
| Excel Journal Import | Paid | Cloud | |
| Tangicloud Excel Import | Paid | Cloud | |
| AI Agent for Excel | Price not published | Cloud | |
| Power PDF Filler | Price not published | Cloud |
In the catalog
187 plugins in Dynamics 365 Business Central · Data Management
Price distribution: 2 free, 2 freemium, 121 paid, 62 price not published
Pricing & deployment
Platform
Microsoft 365
Product
Dynamics 365 Business Central
Deployment
Cloud
Pricing
Free
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What the vendor says
«Predictable data imports for Business Central partners. Handle complex, non-standard Excel and CSV imports without custom development or rigid templates — while keeping full control and responsibility where it belongs. Who Benefits? • Business Central partners who want faster implementations, fewer customizations, and …»