What's new or changed in Dynamics 365 Human Resources July 26, 2021

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06/28/2022

Applies to these Dynamics 365 apps:
Human Resources

This article describes features that are new, changed, or coming soon in Dynamics 365 Human Resources.

For more information about our update process and schedule, see Update process.

For more information about new features and their expected general availability dates, see Overview of Dynamics 365 Human Resources 2021 release wave 2.

In this release

This release includes the following new features and bug fixes. Changes apply to build number 8.1.4384.

New features

The following features are generally available with this release.

Feature	Release plan	Documentation
Platform update 10.0.20	--	Platform updates for version 10.0.20 of finance and operations apps (August 2021)

Bug fixes

The following bug fixes are included in this release.

Note

Our goal is to get you this information as soon as possible. We may update this article to include bug fixes that made it into the build after this article was initially published.

Issue number	Issue	Description
600422	Payroll address validation failing for Ready to Pay.	Validation has been updated to require only one address of the type 'Payroll residency location' and only one address of the type 'Payroll work location'.
601226	Data Integration issue: Payroll integration export project does not have the option to full push	The payroll integration to Ceridian DayForce was doing an incremental push instead of a full push. Ceridian requires to always be full refresh. This issue is now fixed, the entities in the data export project will no longer flip to incremental push.
602272	Tiles that were added to Employee Self Service workspace are now missing, and tiles can no longer be added to it	We have fixed the personalization issue for Employee self service. New tiles can be added to the view and any existing personalization will be visible to users
600711	Half-day definition selection field enabled for full day leave requests	This issue is now fixed and half day definition field will be enabled only when employees select a leave type with half day definition enabled and half day as the amount value selected
602208	Accrual rate units displaying hours instead of days	This issue is now fixed. The Time off form will show the correct leave unit (hours or days) for the Accrual rate column.

In preview

The following new features are in preview. For more information about turning features on or off, see Manage features.

Feature	Release plan	Documentation
Benefits management workspace	Benefits management workspace (Preview)	Benefits management workspace
Enable simplified payroll integration (Payroll integration APIs)	Enable simplified integration with payroll providers	Payroll integration API
Enable an absence manager to manage leave	Enable an absence manager to manage leave	With this release, we are updating the absence manager workspace view. For more information, see Configure absence manager role.
Configure attachment requirement per leave type	Configure attachment requirement per leave type	Configure leave and absence types
Configure leave units per leave type	Configure leave units per leave type	Configure leave and absence types
Enable employees to be marked as ready to be paid	Enable employees to be marked as ready to be paid	Ready to pay

Coming soon

For a complete list of planned features and their scheduled releases, see Overview of Dynamics 365 Human Resources 2021 release wave 2.