2024 release wave 2 features available for early access
This topic lists the features that can be enabled for testing in your environment beginning August 12, 2024. Features from the following apps are available as part of early access:
- Dynamics 365 Sales
- Dynamics 365 Commerce
- Dynamics 365 Customer Service
- Dynamics 365 Field Service
- Finance and operations cross-app capabilities
- Dynamics 365 Finance
- Dynamics 365 Project Operations
- Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
- Dynamics 365 Business Central
The features from these apps update the existing user experiences. You can opt in early to enable these features in your environment. This will allow you to test these features and then adopt them across your environments. For information on how to enable these features, go to Opt in to 2024 release wave 2 updates.
Important
Other early access features may impact your users. To learn more about these features visit:
Dynamics 365 Sales
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Sales features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Sales.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Get new features faster with monthly channel | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Get 360-degree view with account AI-generated summary | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Quickly grasp key email engagement metrics | Users, automatically | - | Jan 2025 |
Customize lead qualification for a seamless experience | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Dynamics 365 Commerce
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Commerce features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Commerce.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Drive sales, improve efficiency with Copilot for merchandising data | Users, automatically | ![]() |
Jan 2025 |
Enhance clienteling with Copilot customer insights | Users, automatically | ![]() |
Jan 2025 |
Discover store trends and patterns with Copilot report insights | Users, automatically | ![]() |
Jan 2025 |
Improve sales with Store Commerce Copilot product insights | Users, automatically | ![]() |
Jan 2025 |
Discover retail statement insights using Copilot summaries | Users, automatically | ![]() |
Jan 2025 |
Dynamics 365 Customer Service
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Customer Service features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Customer Service.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Manage cases efficiently with enhanced case controls | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Enhance authoring with modern rich text editor | Users, automatically | - | ![]() |
Prioritize cases with improved case grids | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Compose emails using improved attachment experience | Users, automatically | - | ![]() |
Use proactive prompts and insights generated by Copilot | Users, automatically | - | ![]() |
Improve accuracy of conversation time-related metrics | Users, automatically | - | Feb 2025 |
Dynamics 365 Field Service
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Field Service features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Field Service.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Transition all users to the new schedule board | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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Finance and operations cross-app capabilities
For a complete list of the finance and operations cross-app capabilities features, go to What's new and planned for finance and operations cross-app capabilities.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Extend Copilot in finance and operations apps with client actions | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
Dec 2024 |
AI actions for finance and operations business logic | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
Dec 2024 |
Dynamics 365 Finance
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Finance features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Finance.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Analyze data using the Record to Report data model | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Provide actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and operational efficiency | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Try the reporting, analytics, and insights hub | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Set dimensional row level security in Business performance analytics | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Use Procure to Pay data models to report and gain insights | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Use Order to Cash data model to gain insights and analyze sales transactions | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Extend data models in Microsoft Fabric | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Analyze business data in Excel | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Add efficiency with enhanced bank reconciliation report | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
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Increase the length of invoice numbers | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Automatically clear bridged transactions | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
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Manage advanced bank reconciliation with matching rule enhancement | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
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Save time with automated cash application | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | ![]() |
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Project Operations features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Enable flexibility when determining financial dimension defaults | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
Mar 2025 |
Copy quotes and contracts across legal entities | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Support cost plus pricing for resource time | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Use one grid for material and expense estimates | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
Feb 2025 |
Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Enable efficient, accurate demand planning with Copilot | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Add transactions when recalculating weighted average | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
Mar 2025 |
Approve POs and requisitions from mobile device | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | ![]() |
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Dynamics 365 Business Central
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Business Central features, go to What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
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Complete bank account reconciliation faster with Copilot | Users, automatically | ![]() |
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