What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Finance
Important
This content is archived and is not being updated. For the latest documentation, go to What's new or changed in Dynamics 365 Finance. For the latest release plans, go to Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform release plans.
This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2021 through March 2022. 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 next wave's release plans, go to 2022 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.
Core financials
Enhancements to core financial capability put a focus on quality, performance, and customer-requested enhancements.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevent posting depreciation to the same period twice | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Oct 1, 2021 |
| Display lease ID on fixed asset record | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Aug 31, 2021 |
Oct 1, 2021 |
| Pass service life from Asset leasing to Fixed assets | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Aug 31, 2021 |
Oct 1, 2021 |
| Create collections activities based on payment predictions | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Aug 31, 2021 |
Oct 29, 2021 |
| Edit Asset leasing journals | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Nov 5, 2021 |
| Invoice automation – apply prepayments to vendor invoices automatically | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Nov 30, 2021 |
| Prevent automatic one-voucher usage in fixed assets | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Nov 30, 2021 |
| Reopen lease book status | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Nov 30, 2021 |
| 1099 report revisions for 2021 | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Add payment breakdown on lease payments | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Adjust posting date automatically during invoice posting | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Lease impairment enhancements | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Open vendor transaction report | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Reverse posted bank statements | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Revert to simple bank reconciliation from advanced bank reconciliation | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Unmatch all bank statements and transactions | Users, automatically | - |
Dec 22, 2021 |
| Create invoice lines based on the quantity option parameter in Accounts payable | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Dec 31, 2021 |
| Allow positive depreciation | Users, automatically | - |
Feb 28, 2022 |
| Lock the main account type and validate the offset account type in payment journals for customers and vendors | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Feb 28, 2022 |
| Use unique journal names for lease modification | Users, automatically | - |
Feb 28, 2022 |
Finance insights
Taking advantage of the power of AI, finance insights enable you to understand your company's cash position and take proactive action to improve it.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer payment predictions | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| External data for cash flow forecasting | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| Forecast bank balance | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| Intelligent budget proposal | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Jan 10, 2022 |
| Treasurer workspace | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Jan 10, 2022 |
Globalization
Enhancements to globalization focus on further out-of-the-box global expansion and simplifying compliance and extensibility via no-code/low-code services.
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.