What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Project Operations
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This topic lists features that are planned to release from April 2024 through September 2024. 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 2024 release wave 2 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.
Copilot in Project Operations
Introducing Copilot capabilities in Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use Copilot for time entry | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Apr 26, 2024 |
Sep 27, 2024 |
Optimize Project Operations
Dynamics 365 Project Operations features optimize project execution operations from ideation and sales, to invoicing and accounting.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost rate defaulting in project estimation scenarios | Users, automatically |
Sep 27, 2024 |
Mar 2025 |
| Visualize date effective overrides on the price list | Users, automatically |
Aug 30, 2024 |
Sep 30, 2024 |
| Enable audit of project manager field in project entity | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Aug 1, 2024 |
| Use fixed exchange rate agreements for project contracts | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Sep 17, 2024 |
| Enable on-account transactions created by project category | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Sep 17, 2024 |
| Utilize repaired precision feature with certain values | Users, automatically | - |
Aug 1, 2024 |
| Optimize resource requirement generation | Users, automatically | - |
Sep 4, 2024 |
| Improve performance for resource booking generation | Users, automatically | - |
Sep 4, 2024 |
| Progress-based billing on fixed-price contracts | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Mar 28, 2024 |
Sep 18, 2024 |
| Enable flexibility when determining financial dimension defaults | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Jun 7, 2024 |
Mar 2025 |
| Expense app offers intuitive reimbursement experience | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
May 1, 2024 |
| Enable bulk resource reconciliation APIs | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Aug 1, 2024 |
Aug 1, 2024 |
| Boost invoicing efficiency with Billing hub | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Aug 26, 2024 |
| Include effort-driven schedule modes | Users, automatically | - |
Aug 31, 2024 |
| Increase limit to 1,500 tasks per project | Users, automatically | - |
Jul 31, 2024 |
You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on February 5, 2024, including all mandatory changes that affect users. To learn more, go to Early access FAQ.
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.
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