Summary
- Dynamics 365 Project Operations is adding support for updating key project fields during the Copy project process.
- Fields that can be adjusted include contracting unit, owning company, customer, schedule mode (when override is allowed), and calendar template.
- This is a new feature for Dynamics 365 Apps and is intended to improve project copy flexibility for Project Operations users.
- Microsoft states this is for awareness only and no admin action is required.
Microsoft 365 Message Center ID: MC1465233
Primary Service: D365 Apps
Admin Impact: Low
User Impact: Low
Release Start: 04 Sept 2026
Release End: 04 Sept 2026
Last Modified: September 1, 2026
Category: Stay informed
Tags: New feature
Status: Launched
Products & Platforms: Dynamics 365 Apps
History
8/31/2026 Item Added to Message Center
Microsoft Message
We are announcing the ability to update key project fields using Copy project in Dynamics 365 Project Operations. This feature will reach general availability on September 4, 2026.
How does this affect me?
This feature enables you to update key project fields according to their requirements during the copy process.
Fields that may be updated during the copy process include:
- Contracting unit
- Owning Company
- Customer
- Schedule mode (if override is allowed)
- Calendar template
What action do I need to take?
This message is for awareness, and no action is required.
If you would like more information on this feature, please visit Update key project fields using Copy project.