What's new or changed in Dynamics 365 Human Resources September 6, 2021
Applies to these Dynamics 365 apps:
Human Resources
This article describes features that are new, changed, or coming soon in Microsoft 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 8.1.4443.
New features
The following features are generally available with this release.
Feature | Release plan | Documentation |
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Enable an absence manager to manage leave | Enable an absence manager to manage leave | In 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 |
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 might update this article to include bug fixes that made it into the build after this article was initially published.
Issue number | Issue | Description |
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610128 | Error on publishing data when using the HcmDiscussionOverallCommentEntity | When data is published from an Excel workbook to the HcmDiscussionOverralCommentEntity entity, the following error occurs: "Cannot locate data source record of type HcmTopicOverrall." |
589073 | EEO-1 report counts "Non Specific" and blank values for Gender field as "Female" value. | If Male isn't specified for the Gender field, the EEO-1 report generates a default value of Female. |
589617 | Time off card balance, Available to buy and Available to sell balances do not appear when user roles are restricted to a specific legal entity. | If the user (employee role) is restricted to a specific legal entity, balances don't appear correctly on the Time Off Balances card, and in the Available to buy and Available to sell fields. |
604310 | Absence manager tab should be hidden when the user does not have absence hierarchy assigned. | For a given legal entity, the Absence manager tab should be hidden in the self-service portal unless the cross-company parameter is enabled and at least one absence hierarchy is associated with the user. |
In preview
The following new features are in preview. For more information about how to turn features on or off, see Manage features.
Feature | Release plan | Documentation |
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Enable simplified payroll integration (Payroll integration APIs) | Enable simplified integration with payroll providers | Payroll integration API |
Benefits management workspace | Benefits management workspace (Preview) | Benefits management workspace |
Enable employees to be marked as ready to be paid | Enable employees to be marked as ready to be paid | Ready to pay |
Custom fields in Eligibility | Custom fields support in eligibility processing | Using custom fields in eligibility processing |
Coming soon
For a complete list of planned features and their scheduled releases, see Overview of Dynamics 365 Human Resources 2021 release wave 2.
Feature | Details |
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Platform update 10.0.21 (45) | Roll-out of Platform update 10.0.21 is scheduled to begin with the service release on October 4, 2021. For more information, see Platform updates for version 10.0.21 of finance and operations apps (October 2021). |
Benefits statement | Benefits statement for viewing an employee's current benefit elections. For more information, see Benefits Statement in the Release wave document. |
See also
What's new or changed in Human Resources Overview of Dynamics 365 Human Resources 2021 release wave 2 Update process Manage features
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