What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Human Resources
Important
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This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2020 through March 2021. Because this topic lists features that may not have released yet, delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released. For more information, go to Microsoft policy.
- For a list of the previous wave's release plans, go to 2020 release wave 1 plan.
- For a list of the next wave's release plans, go to 2021 release wave 1 plan.
In the General availability column, the feature will be delivered within the month listed. The delivery date can be any day within that month. Released features show the full date, including the date of release.
This check mark (
) shows which features have been released for public preview or early access and for public preview, early access, and general availability.
Employee and manager self-service
Employee and manager self-service allows employees and managers to view and maintain their own information or information for their direct and extended reports.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom links in manager self-service | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Nov 2, 2020 |
Dec 1, 2020 |
| Employee leave and absence experience in Microsoft Teams | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
May 18, 2020 |
Feb 22, 2021 |
Integrations and extensibility
Integrations and extensibility in Human Resources.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expand Dynamics 365 Human Resources core data in Microsoft Dataverse | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Oct 5, 2020 |
Nov 2, 2020 |
| Integration with LinkedIn Talent Hub | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Oct 19, 2020 |
Dec 1, 2020 |
| Enable simplified integration with recruiting providers | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Dec 1, 2020 |
Feb 1, 2021 |
| Enhanced candidate profile in personnel management | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Dec 1, 2020 |
Feb 1, 2021 |
| Manager can submit a recruiting request for open positions | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Dec 1, 2020 |
Feb 1, 2021 |
Leave and absence
Leave and absence workspace.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide additional insight in leave calendar views | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Oct 9, 2020 |
| Provide additional insight into leave balances | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 2, 2020 |
Jan 5, 2021 |
| Cross-company view of employee leave for managers | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 2, 2020 |
Mar 2, 2021 |
Organization and personnel management
Organization and personnel management in Human Resources.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organization and personnel management workflow experience enhancements | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Sep 8, 2020 |
Nov 2, 2020 |
Description of Enabled for column values:
Users, automatically: These features include changes to the user experience and are enabled automatically.
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are enabled automatically.
Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be enabled or configured by the administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users.
For a list of the countries or regions where Dynamics 365 business applications are available, go to the International availability guide. For more information about geographic areas and datacenters (regions), go to the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform availability page.