2019 release wave 2 features available for early access
This topic lists the features that can be enabled for testing in your environment beginning August 2, 2019.
Features from the following apps are available as part of early access:
- Dynamics 365 Marketing
- Dynamics 365 Sales
- Dynamics 365 Customer Service
- Dynamics 365 Field Service
- Finance and Operations
- Dynamics 365 Retail
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, see Opt in to 2019 release wave 2 updates.
For Power Platform early access features, see Release wave 2 features available for early access.
Dynamics 365 Marketing
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Marketing features, see What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Marketing.
Important
Dynamics 365 Marketing requires additional steps to activate the 2019 release wave 2 features (you must first opt in for early access on the instance and then update the Marketing app). See the instructions for complete details.
| Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Insights integration | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Easy setup for subscription lists | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Email A/B testing | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Layout editor | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Support approvals using Microsoft Flow | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
Dynamics 365 Sales
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Sales features, see What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Sales.
| Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business card scan | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Customization of Opportunity Close dialog box* | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Enhance the adding or editing Opportunity/Quote/Order/Invoice products experience | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Improve or simplify most common sales workflows | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| LinkedIn Sales Navigator integration enhancements | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Microsoft Teams integration enhancements | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Out-of-the-box hierarchical relationship on the Territory entity | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Simplified lead management experience | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Softphone dialer* | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
* These features will not be rolled out automatically; an admin must enable them for the users.
Dynamics 365 Customer Service
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Customer Service features, see What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Customer Service.
| Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge article templates | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Knowledge management search and rendering enhancement | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Timeline usability enhancements | Users, automatically | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
Dynamics 365 Field Service
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Field Service features, see What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Field Service.
| Feature | Enabled for | Early access | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed reality Guides for Field Service* | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 2, 2019 | October 2019 |
* This feature will not be rolled out automatically; an admin must enable it for users.
Finance and Operations
For a complete list of the features for Finance and Operations apps, see What's new and planned for Finance and Operations.
For information about how to enable previews, see Service Update Availability.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| “Select consolidation amount from” control on the consolidate online for dual currency consolidation | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Advanced allocation strategies - FIFO and LIFO | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Advanced cross-docking | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Advanced load building during a wave | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Attachment recovery | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Auto release shipment for cross dock | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Cancel bank reconciliation | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Change work pool button | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Cluster full | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Configurable business documents reporting in Word and Excel | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Confirm and transfer | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Create checks with a Blank status on the Checks page | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Extended chart control options now include Solid Gauge visualizations | Admins, makers, or analysts, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Inventory on-hand service | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Location product dimension mixing | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Location status logic | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Location wizard enhancements | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Material handling/warehouse automation | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Pallet building post-packing station | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Pick-line grouping | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Put to wall/Put to store | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Put-away clusters | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Receive sortation and cluster put-away | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Release to warehouse rule | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Replenishment Slotting Plan - part I (Slotting) | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Reset workflow status for vendor invoices from Unrecoverable to Draft | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Revenue recognition | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Split work | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| System-directed cluster picking | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| System-directed clustering | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Visual refresh of the web client to align with the Fluent design language | Users, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Wave status visualization | Users, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Wave template grouping | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Zone-based replenishment | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
Dynamics 365 Retail
For a complete list of the Dynamics 365 Retail features, see What's new and planned for Dynamics 365 Retail.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhancements to Retail statement posting | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Improved CDX scalability through Cloud Async Client | Users, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Modern POS offline availability improvements | Users, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Numpad to remain on-screen in POS inventory receiving form | Admins, makers, or analysts, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| One Version – Auto-update for Retail Cloud Scale Unit | Admins, makers, or analysts, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| POS and Headquarters extensions | Admins, makers, or analysts, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Store Scale Unit improvements | Admins, makers, or analysts, automatically | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Translations for charges codes in POS | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |
| Merchandising improvements | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | August 5, 2019 | October 2019 |