← cd ~/licences
// licences · sku
DYN365_BUSCENTRAL_ESSENTIALDynamics 365 Business Central Essentials
DYN365_BUSCENTRAL_ESSENTIAL is the SKU part number Microsoft uses for Dynamics 365 Business Central Essentials. You'll see it in Graph, PowerShell, licence reports and group-based licensing errors.
| Product name | Dynamics 365 Business Central Essentials |
|---|---|
| String ID (SkuPartNumber) | DYN365_BUSCENTRAL_ESSENTIAL |
| GUID (SkuId) | 2880026b-2b0c-4251-8656-5d41ff11e3aa |
| Service plans | 4 |
Service plans included (4)
| Service plan | Name | ID |
|---|---|---|
DYN365_FINANCIALS_BUSINESS | Dynamics 365 for Business Central Essentials | 920656a2-7dd8-4c83-97b6-a356414dbd36 |
EXCHANGE_S_FOUNDATION | Exchange Foundation | 113feb6c-3fe4-4440-bddc-54d774bf0318 |
FLOW_DYN_APPS | Flow for Dynamics 365 | 7e6d7d78-73de-46ba-83b1-6d25117334ba |
POWERAPPS_DYN_APPS | PowerApps for Dynamics 365 | 874fc546-6efe-4d22-90b8-5c4e7aa59f4b |
Is it in your tenant?
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Organization.Read.All"
Get-MgSubscribedSku | Where-Object SkuPartNumber -eq "DYN365_BUSCENTRAL_ESSENTIAL" |
Select-Object SkuPartNumber, ConsumedUnits, @{ n = "Purchased"; e = { $_.PrepaidUnits.Enabled } }Assign it to a user
For more than a handful of people, use group-based licensing instead. The user needs a usage location set first.
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.ReadWrite.All"
Set-MgUserLicense -UserId "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
-AddLicenses @{ SkuId = "2880026b-2b0c-4251-8656-5d41ff11e3aa" } -RemoveLicenses @()Who has it?
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.Read.All"
Get-MgUser -Filter "assignedLicenses/any(x:x/skuId eq 2880026b-2b0c-4251-8656-5d41ff11e3aa)" `
-ConsistencyLevel eventual -CountVariable n -All |
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