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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget August 2027Updated Aug 1, 2027

Enable handling of multiple eliminations in investment projects

This feature delivers significant value by enabling organizations to handle multiple eliminations within investment projects that involve acquiring multiple assets. It ensures accurate financial consolidation and compliance with accounting standards, reducing manual adjustments and errors.

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2026 release wave 1
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Automate optimizations with Scheduling Operations Agent

If you run a dispatch operation, you can create and manage recurring schedule optimizations for your resources without kicking off each run by hand. Create custom optimization goals and weight competing objectives to accurately reflect your organization's priorities, so the agent keeps schedules tuned to what matters…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Optimize multiple resources with Scheduling Operations Agent

Optimize multiple resources with the Scheduling Operations Agent (SOA). Schedule up to five resources directly from the schedule board or Copilot or perform ad-hoc optimizations for up to 30 resources using an optimization plan. This feature streamlines scheduling, improves efficiency, and supports better resource man…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Field Service· Optimize resource schedulingTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Optimize schedules with Scheduling Operations Agent

The Scheduling Operations Agent for Dynamics 365 Field Service enables dispatchers to quickly and easily optimize schedules for technicians as conditions change throughout the workday, so they can significantly improve their productivity. Dispatchers can ask Copilot to optimize schedules and address issues such as tra…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management· ProcurementTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Manage supplier relationships with Supplier Engagement

With the Supplier Engagement app, procurement professionals can manage supplier relationships for all legal entities from one workspace. Procurement professionals can view supplier performance, schedule appointments, and manage many other aspects of their supplier relationships. A new supplier portal gives suppliers a…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Enable multiple baselines for a project

Multiple baselines give you a clear historical view of how your project plan evolves over time without losing earlier snapshots. You can easily track changes in scope, schedule, cost, and effort across different stages of the project and understand the impact of each adjustment. This improves forecasting accuracy, str…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Perform bulk operations for bookings on schedule board

The feature enables resource managers to move or reassign multiple bookings at once, directly from the schedule board. This eliminates repetitive manual edits required during common scenarios such as resource replacement, timeline shifts, scope changes, or schedule realignments. The feature significantly reduces admin…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Perform bulk reconciliation of bookings from UI

Bulk reconciliation streamlines the process of aligning bookings and assignments in Dynamics 365 Project Operations by enabling users to reconcile multiple resources and date ranges in a single action. This eliminates repetitive, one-at-a-time reconciliation, significantly reducing administrative effort and time spent…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Set a default booking method for the schedule board

The Configurable booking method feature ensures consistent and predictable resource bookings by allowing organizations to set a default booking allocation method across the Schedule Board and Schedule Assistant. This reduces the risk of incorrect bookings caused by inconsistent defaults, minimizes rework and cancellat…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

View partial cancellation of bookings from schedule board

The partial booking modification feature lets resource managers cancel specific portions of a resource booking without deleting and recreating it. This reduces manual effort, improves scheduling accuracy, preserves audit history, and unlocks partially available capacity. The result is more flexible planning, higher us…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Microsoft Sustainability Manager· Microsoft Sustainability ManagerTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Capture snapshot‑based data trails

As sustainability data is increasingly scrutinized by auditors, regulators, and internal stakeholders, organizations need reliable point‑in‑time traceability for reported metrics. This release strengthens audit readiness by ensuring every calculated result can be traced back to its exact inputs, logic, and reference d…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Microsoft Sustainability Manager· Microsoft Sustainability ManagerTarget March 2027Updated Mar 1, 2027

Configure granular reporting‑period locking

As sustainability data volumes grow and reporting cycles become more regulated, organizations need stronger controls to protect reported results while still supporting corrections and restatements. This release provides greater precision over when and how data can change, reducing the risk of unintended modifications…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Power Apps· Enable enterprise scaleTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Discover what's driving engagement with the Usage page

The Usage page in the Power Platform admin center highlights high-impact resources so organizations can quickly see what’s delivering value and where to focus investment.

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Microsoft Dataverse· Microsoft 365 collaborationTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Discover, build, customize, and extend with management MCP server

The management Model Context Protocol (MCP) server gives developers and system integrators a central API-based foundation to discover and build custom MCP servers. Through a single environment scoped endpoint, teams can find Microsoft certified or internal MCP servers, search across 1,470 connector actions and APIs, a…

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Power Pages· Power Pages CopilotTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Use Power Pages MCP server capabilities

Power Pages MCP server empowers you to transform site data and operations into structured tools for AI assistants, enabling natural language interactions for updates and queries. This means faster workflows, less manual effort, and improved user experiences, helping your teams save time and stay productive.

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Dynamics 365 Finance· Business performanceTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

MCP for ERP Analytics

MCP for Analytics allows agents to access ERP analytics data and tools with context. It ensures consistency across metrics, dimensions, and hierarchies so agents can reason reliably. This improves trust in insights, reduces duplication, and simplifies development of explainable agent experiences.

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Support larger invoices in Project Operations

The dual-write asynchronous integration for customer invoicing in Dynamics 365 Project Operations offers significant business value by enabling scalable, reliable, and efficient billing processes. Traditional real-time dual-write sync is limited to handling up to 1,000 invoice lines, which can be a bottleneck for orga…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Use time-zone-agnostic fields in project planning

This feature helps you avoid time zone headaches when managing project schedules. Instead of converting times to GMT, which can shift dates and create confusion, it stores start and end dates exactly as you enter them. That means fewer errors, less rework, and more accurate timelines for your team.

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Journeys· Elevate customer experiencesTarget December 2026Updated Dec 1, 2026

Boost customer confidence with branded content links

Links are the gateway to your landing pages, offers, and content. However, automatically generated URLs look unprofessional and suspicious, and they can lower your click rates and conversions. Now you can customize links to show your company name, increasing customers' trust and improving brand recognition and campaig…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Power Pages· Administration and governanceTarget November 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026

Manage external authentication providers with granular controls

This feature gives you precise control over which external identity providers can be used on your Power Pages sites. It helps you enforce security, compliance, and privacy standards while maintaining flexibility for your team.

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Power Pages· Design studioTarget November 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026

Unify Power Pages authorization by merging web role with Dataverse security role

You'll strengthen security and simplify user management by centralizing authorization in Dataverse. This means fewer redundant checks in Power Pages, reducing complexity and improving performance. Businesses gain consistent access control, enhanced auditing for compliance, and faster data operations, all without addit…

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations· Optimize Project OperationsTarget November 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026

Use the new calendar interface for time entry

Every organization needs an efficient time entry experience for its consultants and team members. This experience gives you the flexibility to log time in different ways. It minimizes the number of clicks and effort required to enter time.

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Journeys· Elevate customer experiencesTarget November 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026

Enable advanced personalization using simple formulas to modify text, dates, and numbers

Enhance personalization by transforming data directly within your messages using PowerFx expressions. Standardize customer names (for example, convert to proper case), format dates and numbers for different regions, and perform simple calculations such as days until expiration or suggested donation amounts based on pr…

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2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
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Official
Power Automate· Process miningTarget October 2026Updated Oct 1, 2026

Enable Process Intelligence Studio in object-centric process mining

Process Intelligence Studio eliminates the friction between your questions and your answers. Instead of navigating rigid dashboards or switching between disconnected tools, your teams work in a fluid, customizable environment that adapts to their analysis needs in real-time. This means faster time-to-insight, reduced…

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2026 release wave 2
Power Platform
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Official
Dynamics 365 Sales· Seller experiencesTarget October 2026Updated Oct 1, 2026

Streamline Quick Campaigns for confident, one-time bulk email outreach

Quick Campaigns are designed for fast, seller-led outreach such as post-meeting follow-ups, event or webinar recaps, policy updates, or one-time announcements to many customers at once. However, even simple bulk emails in Quick Campaigns were slow and error-prone. Sellers had to navigate a multistep wizard, rely on ri…

In public preview
2026 release wave 2
Dynamics 365
Users, automatically
Official