Show Notes

What’s New in Power Platform:

* Commenting in Power Pages – https://powerpages.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/commenting-in-power-pages-design-studio/
* Advisor for Power Platform Governance (preview) – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-the-public-preview-of-power-platform-advisor/
* Project Sophia (preview) – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2023/11/16/introducing-project-sophia/
* Cards connector in Power Automate is GA – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/cards-for-power-apps-power-automate-connector-is-generally-available/
* Power Pages Reporting updates – https://powerpages.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-the-licensing-dashboard-and-new-capacity-management-experience-for-power-pages-preview/ and https://powerpages.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-pages-security-and-analytics-dashboards-for-admins-preview/ and
https://powerpages.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-security-checker-and-meter-for-your-pages-websites-preview/
* Model-driven app offline first mode is GA – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-general-availability-for-model-driven-apps-offline-for-maker/
* Cloud Flows updated designer is GA – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/updated-cloud-flows-designer-is-generally-available/
* Nov update of Power Automate Desktop details – https://powerautomate.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/november-2023-update-of-power-automate-for-desktop/
* How Microsoft governs Power Platform – https://www.microsoft.com/insidetrack/blog/empowerment-with-good-governance-how-our-citizen-developers-get-the-most-out-of-the-microsoft-power-platform/
* Business Approvals Kit – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/guidance/business-approvals-templates/introduction and https://github.com/microsoft/powercat-business-approvals-kit/releases
* White paper on using Power Platform for App Modernization – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/application-modernization-with-power-platform/
* November Power Apps Feature Update – https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/whats-new-power-apps-november-2023-feature-update/

What’s New in CE:

* Nice copilot updates to Customer Insights – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2023/11/22/deliver-higher-impact-experiences-with-better-data-quality-and-configuration-with-copilot/

What’s New in F&SCM:

* Cross App Updates – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/finance-operations-crossapp-capabilities/planned-features
* Use bank foreign currency revaluation enhancements – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/bank-foreign-currency-revaluation-enhancements
* Import bank statement automatically – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/automatic-bank-statement-importing
* Support more complex bank reconciliation matching rules – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/support-more-complex-bank-reconciliation-matching-rules
* Generate payment journal, settle open invoices directly from bank reconciliation – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/generate-payment-journal-settle-open-invoices-directly-bank-reconciliation
* Net customer and vendor balances – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/customer-vendor-balance-netting
* Handle periodically recurring invoices – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/recurring-vendor-invoice
* Calculate foreign currency during ledger settlement – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/calculate-foreign-currency-gainloss-accounting-reporting-currency-during-ledger-settlement
* Manage administrative tasks, find information, and create reports with generative AI – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2023wave2/finance-supply-chain/dynamics365-finance/manage-administrative-tasks-find-information-create-reports-generative-ai-business-performance-analytics
* Transforming Supply Chains: Exploring Advanced AI-Powered Demand Forecasting and Demand Planning in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2023/11/23/transforming-supply-chains-exploring-advanced-ai-powered-demand-forecasting-and-demand-planning-in-dynamics-365-supply-chain-management/
* Install, enable, and set up the Demand planning app – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/demand-planning/install-demand-planning
* Microsoft Ignite 2023 Insights & Opportunities for ERP applications – https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2023/11/24/microsoft-ignite-2023-insights-opportunities-for-erp-applications/

What’s New in Solution Updates:

* Power Pages Core to 1.0.2311.74
* Excel to Table and Canvas App to 1.0.2.1
* Connection References to 1.5.8.1
* Dual-write in HR to 2.4.1.49
* Marketing real-time journeys to 1.1.32267.120
* Power Automate Process Mining to 1.3.2.12
* Copilot in SCM to 1.0.02518.2
* Project Operations to 4.88.0.127
* Store Operations Assist to 1.0.2.1639
* Creator Kit to 1.0.20230421.1
* Sustainability Manager to 2.14.0.363
* Project Service to 1.0.88.122

4 Places you can look to find out some of the details of these updates:

* https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/released-versions/
* M365 Admin Center – https://portal.office.com/adminportal/home#/MessageCenter
* Customer Insights – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/customer-insights/whats-new-customer-insights
* F&SC Release Schedule – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/get-started/quality-updates-schedule