Overview

This update replaces previously released updates. You should always install the latest update. This update also fixes a possible XSS vulnerability. For more information, see CVE-2021-40440.

After you install this hotfix, you might have to update your license to gain access to new objects that are included in this or a previous update. (This applies only to customer licenses.)

For a list of updates that were released for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1, see Released Updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1. Updates are intended for new and existing customers who are running Microsoft Dynamics Released Updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1.

Important

We recommend that you contact your Microsoft Dynamics Partner before you install hotfixes or updates. It is important to verify that your environment is compatible with the hotfixes or updates that will be installed. A hotfix or update may cause interoperability issues with customizations and third-party products that work together with your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central solution.

Problems that are resolved in this update

The following problems are resolved in this update.

Platform hotfixes 

ID

Title

406702

"TimeSpan overflowed because the duration is too long" error message exists.

406904

Improve web service for spawning child sessions for service-to-service (S2S) applications.

406932

Improve server memory utilization.

406935

The Caption tab does not update in the client when navigating from a card to a list.

406949

The Order Planning - Reserve can't be selected in the Web client without selecting the entire line.

406971

The lines on the Document Page aren't populated after running Page.RUNMODAL in the OnOpenPage trigger.

407635

The number of trusted domains that are allowed to send messages is limited.

408760

Users with the Security permission set cannot modify some permission sets.

408997

"The field 'SystemCreatedAt' cannot be located" error message displays when trying to sync a new version of an app on a database that was created with the Import-NAVData action.

409355

Table rename fails due to the inconsistent naming of the primary key.

Application hotfixes 

ID

Title

Functional Area

407654

The file exported to NAVData does not have a meaningful extension.

Administration

404617

Users cannot clear a date filter when running the G/L Balance By Dimension report after the page is closed.

Cash Management

406063

Post/Preview Posting does not show amounts aligned with Currency Card setup in the Amount Decimals Place field.

Cash Management

402928

Empty cells which are not blank in the Trial Balance by Period report are sent to Excel.

Finance

404356

The Balance Last Statement value is not taken from the previously posted statement after posting a bank account reconciliation.

Finance

404824

The total price value in the sales credit memo doesn’t follow the currency setting.

Finance

405328

G/L Balance by Dimension filters do not translate to the G/L Balance by Dimension Matrix as expected.

Finance

407458

The running balance is incorrect in the Detail Trial Balance report.

Finance

403323

Intercompany documents are sent multiple times.

Finance

402914

Payment terms are not considered for jobs when running the Suggest Worksheet Line action on the Cash Flow worksheet.

Finance

405750

The Send to Schedule option is missing on the Account Schedule report.

Finance

407278

Security filters are not working as expected for general journals.

Finance

407288

Undo the bank reconciliation statement.

Finance

407543

The FactBox is missing on the Intrastat Journal error message.

Finance

406073

The address field doesn't change after changing the Sell-to Customer No. when the Sales Quote is created for Contact type = Person.

Finance

394218

The Fixed Asset Acquisition Wizard doesn't consider the FA Journal Setup but uses a hardcoded batch name instead.

Fixed Assets

404315

The FA Posting Date is not available on purchase documents.

Fixed Assets

404224

Company information is not initialized in AvailabilityManagement.CalcAvailableQty, which makes the global function non-extensible.

Inventory

403667

The item charge amount is reset but the quantity is not changed when changing the vendor number, causing the ability to post an invoice without assigning the amount to item ledgers entries.

Inventory

404985

Dimension set ID is missing when posting a transfer order with Direct transfer chosen on Inventory Setup page.

Inventory

402604

"You must assign a Lot No. for Item..." error message displays when posting a physical inventory order using bins and lot specific tracking while warehouse lot tracking is not enabled on the Item Tracking card.

Inventory

404902

Assembly orders can be manually created from the planning worksheet without adding components.

Inventory

408051

The Cost field is not copied when you try to copy-and-paste job planning lines from Excel.

Jobs

406316

The header is missing on the Job Suggested Billing report.

Jobs

407048

The expected cost of the output is incorrect when the production does not use the base unit of measure and the receipt of the subcontract purchase order creates the output entry.

Manufacturing

407070

The FlowField lookup action does not update consistently when the pages are bounded to temporary tables and there are no Calcfields in the OnAfterGetCurrRecord.

Manufacturing

406951

Non-inventory items are calculated in standard cost when they are used as components in production with standard costing method.

Manufacturing

408512

Make-to-order planning does not recognize a changed due date for low-level produced items when the shipment date of the top-level item changed on the sales line.

Manufacturing

405462

The time of subassembly routing is doubled on the Cost Shares Breakdown report of the finished goods when the top item consumes two of the subassembly items.

Manufacturing

406509

The Salesperson field is not available when the Team To-do field is disabled on the Task/To-do page.

Marketing

401739

The extended text is inserted in the purchase order for special orders when the automatic extended text is not set to the item.

Purchase

401965

The Document Total does not get updated in the Get Receipt Lines option when Prices Including VAT is set to true.

Purchase

404620

An error occurs when trying to undo a purchase receipt for a job that has a negative quantity.

Purchase

405932

The item charge amount is reset but the quantity is not changed when changing the vendor number, causing the ability to post an invoice without assigning the amount to item ledgers entries.

Purchase

406061

Purchase journals are not updated when the vendor payments uses a preferred bank account.

Purchase

401898

The previous request page setting is not included in the email confirmation.

Sales

403950

A user who has only Read permission cannot exit the Statistics page.

Sales

403394

Assembly components are not included in the Sales Shipment report when using the Post and Send action.

Sales

405045

Contact Conversion Templates display as search results when using Tell Me to search for "Contact Template."

Sales

405862

The Approval option is not available when you create a new order from the Ongoing Sales Order tile.

Sales

406221

Reservations on lots are not considered in the Lot selection on the Item Tracking Lines page.

Sales

406828

An incorrect customer card opens from the Top Five Customers by Sales Value pie chart.

Sales

407335

Contact Conversion Templates display as search results when using Tell Me to search for "Contact Template."

Sales

407549

The ship-to address changes to custom after a contact is deleted from a sales quote.

Sales

408503

An incorrect customer card opens from the Top Five Customers by Sales Value pie chart.

Sales

408570

Customer Card fields related to statistics are blank.

Sales

406075

An error displays when deleting a price list.

Sales

404794

The invoice discount amount and invoice discount % must be bought under the approval workflow scanner.

Sales

408156

The price include VAT is incorrect when using Reverse Charge VAT.

Sales

404205

The multiple report selection option is unavailable in Report Selection - Warehouse for Posted Shipments.

Warehouse

407378

The SKU does not update correctly when dealing with the job queue.

Warehouse

407917

"Nothing to handle" error message displays when creating a warehouse pick according to FEFO when the serial number is added to the outbound entry.

Warehouse

408362

"Nothing to handle." error message displays when a warehouse pick is created when the lot number is warehouse tracked and the serial number is only required on the outbound entry.

Warehouse

408624

Pick lines are not sorted by the Shelf No.

Warehouse

409233

Users can post a sales return order without warehouse receipt dealing with the WMS and bin mandatory location, and warehouse entries are not generated when the item uses a purchasing code that is related to the drop shipment.

Warehouse

Local application hotfixes 

APAC

ID

Title

Functional Area

401685

An extra line is created in the payment journal of the withholding tax amount after posting Payment Journal with the withholding tax in the APAC version.

Finance

AT - Austria

ID

Title

Functional Area

406980

The Intrastat file for July 2021 is not accepted by the authorities because the period is incorrect in the Austrian version.

Finance

AU - Australia 

ID

Title

Functional Area

400173

Words are duplicated in posted Purchase Credit Memo in the Australian version.

Purchase

CA - Canada

ID

Title

Functional Area

405751

Sales tax is not calculated unless the Tax Liable toggle is turned on and off in the Canadian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

CH - Switzerland

ID

Title

Functional Area

408604

The Vendor Payment Advice report is unavailable from the payment journal because the action to call the report is hidden in the Swiss version.

Cash Management

406674

The G/L Account report does not show the correct VAT information for G/L accounts that use the balance account number in the general journal in the Swiss version.

Finance

DACH

ID

Title

Functional Area

402909

An inappropriate use of SetCurrentKey in the FactBox code is causing performance problems in large databases in the DACH version.

Finance

406980

The Intrastat file for July 2021 is not accepted by the authorities because the period is incorrect in the DACH version.

Finance

DE - Germany

ID

Title

Functional Area

407854

The Create File report is not valid when the Country/Region of Origin Code and Partner VAT ID fields are filled in for shipments when exporting an Intrastat XML file in the German version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

407767

The Create File report is not valid when the Country/Region of Origin Code and Partner VAT ID fields are filled in for shipments when exporting an Intrastat XML file in the German version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

GB - United Kingdom

ID

Title

Functional Area

406316

The header is missing on the Job Suggested Billing report in the United Kingdom version.

Jobs

400509

The Shipment Method Code is required on Intrastat but it is not supposed to disclose by HMRC in the United Kingdom version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

IN - India

ID

Title

Functional Area

402328

The Sales (LCY) field is not updating in the GST Ledger Entry in the Indian version.

Finance

405337

The GST should not be calculated if the From field and the To field in the transfer order have the same GST number in the Indian version.

Finance

404857

GST and detailed GST ledger entries are not created for exempted goods in the Indian version.

Finance

406893

GST calculation for customers with GST Customer Type = SEZ in the Indian version.

Finance

406901

"Selected Document No. does not exist for Reference Invoice No." error message displays when verifying a reference invoice in the Indian version.

Finance

406402

Incorrect bank ledger entries are created for bank charges in the Indian version.

Finance

405085

GST does not change in statistics and details tiles after changing GST rate on the transaction in the Indian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

IT - Italy 

ID

Title

Functional Area

406396

The details for shipments and customer purchase orders are not reported when exporting an electronic sales invoice in the Italian language in the Italian version.

Finance

407392

Settlement entries are missing the VAT period in the Italian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

US - United States 

ID

Title

Functional Area

403100

Descriptions are not displaying when using refreshable Excel reports from the home page with the indent greater than two positions in the United States version.

Administration

406494

Sales orders show an error after choosing an alternate shipping address in the United States version.

Sales

Local regulatory features 

CH - Switzerland

ID

Title

Functional Area

Changed Objects

407372

The QR-Bill functionality supports more scenarios in the Swiss version.

Financial Management

BankAccount.Table PaymentMethod.Table Extensions: SwissQRBill

MX - Mexico

ID

Title

Functional Area

Changed Objects

403852

The retention functionality works for copied documents when canceling or creating a corrective sales credit memo in the Mexican version.

Financial Management

CopyDocumentMgt.Codeunit

Resolution

How to obtain the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 files

This update is available for manual download and installation from the Microsoft Download Center.

Update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1

Which hotfix package to download

This update has multiple hotfix packages. Select and download one of the following packages depending on the country version of your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 database.

Country

Hotfix package

AT - Austria

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 AT package

AU - Australia

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 AU package

BE - Belgium

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 BE package

CA - Canada

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 CA package

CH - Switzerland

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 CH package

CZ- Czechia

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 CZ package

DE - Germany

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 DE package

DK - Denmark

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 DK package

ES - Spain

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 ES package

FI - Finland

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 FI package

FR - France

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 FR package

GB - United Kingdom

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 UK package

IN - India

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 IN package

IS - Iceland

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 IS package

IT - Italy

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 IT package

MX - Mexico

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 MX package

NL - Netherlands

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 NL package

NO - Norway

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 NO package

NZ - New Zealand

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 NZ package

RU - Russia

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 RU package

SE - Sweden

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 SE package

US - United States

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 US package

All other countries

Download update 18.5 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 W1 package

How to install a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises 2021 Release Wave 1 update

See How to install a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 update.

Prerequisites

You must have Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1 installed to apply this hotfix.

More information

See more information about software update terminology and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2021 Release Wave 1.

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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