Finance and Operations
- Dynamics 365 Finance continues to focus on automating common tasks to reduce the number of manual processes and add insights and intelligence in Finance. Asset leasing enhances the core capabilities of Finance and the global coverage for Finance continues to expand in this release wave.
Core financials
This release focuses on automating common tasks to reduce the number of processes that Finance users complete manually. It also introduces Asset leasing to enhance the core capabilities of Finance.
- Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management expands planning optimization for Manufacturing to perform supply and production planning in near real time with in-memory services. Enhancements to Product Information Management include engineering change management and production versioning capabilities. Cost Management includes new features that will enable global companies maintain multiple cost accounting ledgers by allowing dual currency and dual valuation. Enhancements to the job card device include a new user experience and a new feature to enable reporting serial numbers.
Costing
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced cost allocation | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Mar 2021 | – |
Inventory management
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise-scale inventory performance improvements and archiving | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 |
Manufacturing
Manufacturing features shipped for 2020 release wave 2.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enter serial numbers while reporting as finished from the job card device | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| New user experience for production floor execution | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 2020 | Oct 2020 |
Planning
Planning optimization support for creation of planned production orders.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning optimization enhancements | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Oct 2020 |
| Planning optimization support for materials requirements planning (MRP) | End users by admins, makers, or analysts |  Apr 3, 2020 |
Oct 2020 |
Product information management
New inventory dimensions for product version tracking and enhanced extensibility.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| New inventory dimensions for product version tracking and enhanced extensibility | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Oct 2020 |
Trade and source
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default RFQ reply fields for vendor bidding | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Vendor RFQ search by procurement category | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Nov 2020 |
| Approve and save vendor-submitted bank details | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Jan 2021 |
| Vendor-submitted certifications | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Jan 2021 |
| Preserve vendor bid data for amended RFQs | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Feb 2021 |
| Vendors can request approval for procurement categories | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Feb 2021 |
| Landed cost and inbound transportation management | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Feb 2021 | Mar 2021 |
Warehouse and transportation management
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirm outbound shipments from batch jobs | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Order-committed reservation based on license plates | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Work pick line overview | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Work policy enhancements for inbound work | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Outbound workload visualization | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Aug 2020 | Oct 2020 |
| Create and process transfer orders from the warehouse app | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| Manual sales line picking | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 2020 | Nov 2020 |
| Process warehouse app events | End users by admins, makers, or analysts | Sep 2020 | Nov 2020 |
Dynamics 365 FinOps 