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Early morning in Japan time today, the 2025 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform has been released! More details: 2025 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, and Role-based Copilot offerings and Release plans for Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Cloud for Industry

As before, this includes 2025 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform. And this time, Microsoft Cloud for Industry and Role-based Copilot offerings were added.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 2025 release wave 1 plan | Microsoft Learn
- Microsoft Power Platform 2025 release wave 1 plan overview | Microsoft Learn
- Microsoft Cloud for Industry 2025 release wave 1 plan overview | Microsoft Learn
- Role-based Copilot offerings 2025 release wave 1 plan | Microsoft Learn
New Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform release planner has not been updated yet, you can save the link first.

More details: Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform Release planner (Tracking new and upcoming functionality)
This of course includes Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Plan and prepare for Dynamics 365 Business Central in 2025 release wave 1
What’s new and planned for Dynamics 365 Business Central
Important
The 2025 release wave 1 plan covers all new functionalities planned to be delivered to market from April 2025 to September 2025.
Highlights from Dynamics 365 Business Central:
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central introduces intelligent AI agents to enhance efficiency and automation for small or medium sized businesses (SMBs). These agents seamlessly integrate to execute complex tasks, generate reports, automate processes, and optimize order creation using natural language processing. This release focuses on manufacturing, sustainability, and electronic document capabilities, along with enhanced Shopify and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service integrations.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/blog/business-leader/2025/01/23/2025-release-wave-1-plans-for-microsoft-dynamics-365-microsoft-power-platform-and-role-based-copilot-offerings/
In Youtube: 2025 Release Wave 1 Highlights

Key dates for the 2025 release wave 1:
Milestone | Date | Description |
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Release plans available | January 23, 2025 | Learn about the new capabilities coming in the 2025 release wave 1 (April 2025 – September 2025) across Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, role-based Copilot offerings, and Microsoft Cloud for Industry. |
Early access available | February 3, 2025 | Test and validate new features and capabilities that will be part of 2025 release wave 1, coming in April, before they are enabled automatically for your users. You can view the Dynamics 365 2025 release wave 1 early access features now. |
Release plans available in additional languages | February 7, 2025 | The Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, role-based Copilot offerings, and Microsoft Cloud for Industry release plans are published in 11 additional languages: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish, and Swedish. |
General availability | April 1, 2025 | Production deployment for the 2025 release wave 1 begins. Regional deployments will start on April 1, 2025. |
The following is extracted from the Microsoft documentation at the 2025/01/24, Microsoft may add or modify some of the features, please follow the MS Learn (Docs) above.
Application
Core application functionality is a key investment area for us. We listen to our partners and customers to make sure we deliver what they need to be even more productive with every release.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Integrate Field Service with service management | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
View item availability in Field Service work orders | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Apr 2025 |
Analyze subscription billing data with Power BI reports | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Post foreign currency adjustments to unrealized gain and loss accounts | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Copilot and AI
This wave expands on our first Copilot capability, marketing text suggestions, boosting productivity for a broader set of SMB roles.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Chat with Copilot to learn how to use installed add-on apps | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | – |
Summarize with Copilot | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | – |
Use Sales Order Agent to automate sales order-taking | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Feb 2025 | Jun 2025 |
Suggest gas emissions in sustainability journals with Copilot | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | – |
Enhance purchase order line matching with Copilot | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | – |
Country and regional
We’ve made Business Central available in more countries and regions in this release wave.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Use Peppol A-NZ format in e-docs in Australia, New Zealand | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Define allowed languages per environment | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Apr 2025 |
Development
Our focus is on making Business Central AL developers more productive, and empowering consultants, citizen developers, and users to do more while lowering the cost of changes.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Move tables and fields with data across extensions as part of refactoring | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
Troubleshoot clients, apps, and add-ins with telemetry | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Mock outbound HttpClient web service calls during testing | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
View build metadata in Extension Management page | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
Embed Power BI content in web client with new page type | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
E-commerce
Broaden your customer reach and handle business-to-business transactions seamlessly with Business Central and Shopify.Expand table
Governance and administration
We’re adding new tools and improving existing tools for administrators to manage environments, apps, and data migrations.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Add support for MultiSubnetFailover | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
View app compatibility with future versions in admin center | Users, automatically | – | May 2025 |
Update sandbox environments to preview versions | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | – | Sep 2025 |
Automate environment management with Power Platform connector | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | – | Jun 2025 |
Reporting and data analysis
Access to the right reports and data analysis capabilities is essential for companies wanting to be in control of the business and identify new growth opportunities.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Use enhanced analytics for manufacturing | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Access report and request metadata in Word layouts | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Use enhanced Financial Reporting capabilities | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Supply chain management
Business Central has rich supply management functionality from sales, purchase, invoice, inventory and warehouse management, project management, service order management, and manufacturing. In each release we expand the capabilities in these areas to help users be more productive.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Use enhanced customer document layout for service management | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Add more columns to various pages to gain more insight | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Block items or variants from production output | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Avoid document number errors when you post project journals | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Handle production output with warehouse put-aways | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | – | Apr 2025 |
Use streamlined product design tools in manufacturing | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Manage document attachments in manufacturing | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Sustainability management
Sustainability in Business Central enables customers to drive positive environmental and social impact, enhance operational efficiency, meet regulatory requirements, and contribute to a more sustainable future.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Generate a CSRD preparation report | Users, automatically | – | May 2025 |
Specify default sustainability values for various entities | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Enable taxonomy elements for ESRS and other standards | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | Jul 2025 |
Capture sustainability data with general journals | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Use water and waste management with sustainability | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Enable sustainability Scope 3 value chain for assembly and transfers | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | Oct 2025 |
Provide carbon equivalent data for sales based on Scope 3 automation | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | Oct 2025 |
Use ESG Reporting integrated with Business Central | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Start value chain in purchase process for Scope 3 in sustainability | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | Oct 2025 |
Use sustainability Scope 3 value chain in manufacturing | Users, automatically | Apr 2025 | Oct 2025 |
User experiences
Great user experiences help users enter, update, and fix mistakes in their data in an intuitive way.Expand table
Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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Preview PDF attachments directly in web client | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
Optimize screen estate usage on the web | Users, automatically | – | Apr 2025 |
You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on February 3, 2025, 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.
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.
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