Applies ToDynamics 365 Business Central on-premises 2020 release wave 2, version 17

Overview

This update replaces previously released updates. You should always install the latest update. This update also fixes an XSS vulnerability. For more information, see CVE-2021-36946.

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 2020 Release Wave 2, see released updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2. Updates are intended for new and existing customers who are running Microsoft Dynamics Released Updates for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2.

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

405916

An encryption key is required after restarting Business Central Server instance while data encryption is not enabled.

404763

Apply the management SQL command timeout functionality to media copy operation when copying data between companies.

404018

The writing performance decreases by 100% compared to previous versions.

403518

Results are created in wrong selection when using the SetSelectionFilter method with the Mark and MarkedOnly method.

404501

Business Central crashes after 6 minutes of idle time.

Application hotfixes 

ID

Title

Functional Area

399026

The email notification for delegation is not sent when the user ID of the delegation job queue entry is the same as the user ID of the substitute.

Administration

404505

The standard page lookup implementations do not trigger page validation.

Administration

401801

The change log compares changes from the incorrect company.

Administration

405940

Unable to save the XML buffer containing attribute elements with blank namespace.

Administration

402214

The field mapping definition should include the Data Exch. Line Def Code filter on deletion.

Cash Management

399033

Copy to Posted Journal Lines = FALSE in General Journal Batch for a General Journal Template with the same option enabled.

Finance

400304

The payment discount tolerance warning doesn't show when using the Applies-to Doc. Type -No. function to apply an invoice in the payment discount tolerance period.

Finance

400663

The VAT amount LCY can be different before and after posting if the foreign currency invoice is posted from a journal.

Finance

401181

Blocked dimension values show on pages or journals.

Finance

401996

The total amount of the reminder is not correct when one of the invoices is overdue for the number of days less than grace period in first level.

Finance

402596

Security filters are not working as expected when running the dimensions details report.

Finance

403574

The open entries aren't canceled and the Last Issued Reminder Level field in the Customer Ledger Entry is filled with -1 after canceling an issued reminder.

Finance

403954

Error messages when using the EU VAT Registration No. Validation Service.

Finance

404004

Incorrect caption is used for a field in the Cost Entry table.

Finance

404777

The column header should be added to the period filter when setting up trial balance for small business.

Finance

405341

Inconsistency error message when trying to post a sales invoice with foreign currency.

Finance

406068

"There is no Cust. Ledger Entry within the filter." error message when running a VAT- VIES Declaration Disk after applying entries with the Adjust VAT for Payment Discount feature enabled.

Finance

401951

Depreciation book code error message when trying to modify the depreciation book of a fixed asset.

Fixed Assets

398178

Structure doesn't show negative lines in production BOM.

Inventory

401943

The contract expiration dates of the lines are not changed accordingly after changing the service contract Expiration Date in the header.

Inventory

403945

Notes on inventory picks are not transferred to posted inventory picks.

Inventory

404539

"The length of the string is 22, but it must be less than or equal 20 characters." error message when setting Item No. Filter in Adjust Cost - Item Entries report.

Inventory

403462

The actual cost can't be fully posted to the total WIP cost amount after using the calculate WIP function.

Jobs

398308

Non-inventory items exist in the Shortage List in the Production order.

Manufacturing

403906

The Routing Description length 100 is not implemented in the planning worksheet.

Manufacturing

404703

"The sum of setup, move and wait time exceeds the available time in the period" error message when utilizing manual scheduling on the routing line.

Manufacturing

405429

The allocated capacity is removed when recalculating a Schedule Manually routing line with remaining run time after previous operations are finished.

Manufacturing

400286

Suggest Item Charge Assignment shows wrong suggestion after re-running lines from the Purchase Order have been received and invoiced.

Purchase

400912

"The Detailed Vendor Ledg. Entry already exists. Identification fields and values: Entry No.='XXXX'", error message when trying to un-apply entries.

Purchase

405087

Qty. to Invoice is 0 after the goods have been received when updating tooltips in the sales and purchase setup.

Purchase

403997

The document date is different from the posting date in VAT entries after un-applying a payment with an invoice with a payment discount.

Sales

405363

The Closed by Entry No. doesn't work correctly in VAT entries after running close and post VAT settlement.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

396918

Necessary pick lines are not created for one of the lots using WMS (FEFO and breakbulk) location after a user reserves the items.

Warehouse

404632

“Quantity (Base) available must not be less than X in Bin Content Location Code...” error message when registering warehouse pick created at the same time and claiming same units as another pick.

Warehouse

404771

The tracking line at warehouse shipment level is not updated when registering partial pick if Do Not Fill Qty. to Handle option is set at pick creation level.

Warehouse

406119

The standard sales pro forma invoice does not print quantity or amounts when customers use WMS.

Warehouse

406139

The default safety lead time should not be considered for drop shipment.

Warehouse

Local application hotfixes 

APAC

ID

Title

Functional Area

401237

Invalid withholding tax entries when un-applying entries in the APAC version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

BE - Belgium

ID

Title

Functional Area

399348

The previous CODA date is filling in the Statement Date field of the CODA Statement page instead of the current CODA date in the Belgian version.

Cash Management

405690

Multiple applications for CODA in the Belgian version.

Finance

398925

Correct function depends on the Posted Credit Memo Number instead of the Posting No. Series from the Journal Template Sales Credit Memo on the Sales & Receivable Setup in the Belgian version.

Sales

CH - Switzerland

ID

Title

Functional Area

404811

"You cannot change the VAT product posting group" error message when trying to change the Shipment Date in a sales order with prepayments in the Swiss version.

Finance

DE - Germany

ID

Title

Functional Area

404198

Only the start date is passed to the date filter on PAG 474 when PAG 474 is opened from part of the ELSTER extension in the German version.

Finance

ES - Spain 

ID

Title

Functional Area

405111

"Factura duplicada" error in SII when posting multiple invoices sent to SII in the Spanish version.

Finance

404372

Remaining unrealized base and remaining unrealized amount are left open in the VAT entries after applying VAT cash payments using Unrealized VAT Type as Percentage in the Spanish version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

405539

An operation is not declared in report 349, but is declared correctly in SII, because of an intracommunity sale for a French customer with Spanish address in the Spanish version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

FI - Finland

ID

Title

Functional Area

401019

The bank reference is not marked with 001 after being imported in the Finnish version.

Cash Management

IT - Italy 

ID

Title

Functional Area

401713

The withholding tax is not calculated correctly when the vendor bill is issued for a purchase invoice partially applied in the Italian version.

Finance

405363

The Closed by Entry No. doesn't work correctly in VAT entries after running close and post VAT settlement in the Italian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

404193

The CodiceFornitura element doesn't export the correct value in XML file for the Periodic VAT payment Communication in the Italian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

406404

The Periodic VAT payment Communication reports the company VAT registration number in the tag CodicefiscaleSocieta and does not report any CFIntermediario even if the intermediary field is enabled in the Italian version.

VAT/Sales Tax/Intrastat

MX - Mexico

ID

Title

Functional Area

405451

The Operation type is not the default in purchase documents as outlined in the tooltips in the Mexican version.

Finance

NL - Netherlands 

ID

Title

Functional Area

405815

The revenue for a non-EU country appears on the ICP declaration in the Dutch version.

Finance

NO - Norway

ID

Title

Functional Area

403958

The file path and filename for the remittance file in the Remittance Agreement Card aren't showing correctly when exporting file from the Payment Journal in the Norwegian version.

Cash Management

US - United States 

ID

Title

Functional Area

400511

"The Gen. Journal Template does not exist. Identification fields and values: Name=" error message for Remittance Advice when sending PDF to disk in the United States version.

Finance

Local regulatory features 

GB - United Kingdom

ID

Title

Functional Area

Changed Objects

404264

The fraud prevention headers can be specified automatically without interaction with user in the British version.

Financial Management

Extensions: UKMakingTaxDigital

IT - Italy

ID

Title

Functional Area

Changed Objects

404982

The Tax Authority Doc. No. field should be enlarged in the Italian version.

Financial Management

DatifatturaValidate.Codeunit ExportVATTransactions.Report SpesometroExport.Codeunit UPGVATReportIT.Codeunit UpgradeTagDefCountry.Codeunit VATReport.Page VATReportHeader.Table VATReportValidate.Codeunit

NO - Norway

ID

Title

Functional Area

Changed Objects

405040

Improvements for SAF-T in the Norwegian version.

Financial Management

Extensions: NorwegianSAFT

Resolution

How to obtain the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 files

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

Update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2

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 2020 database.

Country

Hotfix package

AT - Austria

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 AT package

AU - Australia

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 AU package

BE - Belgium

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 BE package

CA - Canada

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 CA package

CH - Switzerland

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 CH package

CZ- Czechia

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 CZ package

DE - Germany

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 DE package

DK - Denmark

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 DK package

ES - Spain

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 ES package

FI - Finland

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 FI package

FR - France

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 FR package

GB - United Kingdom

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 UK package

IN - India

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 IN package

IS - Iceland

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 IS package

IT - Italy

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 IT package

MX - Mexico

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 MX package

NL - Netherlands

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 NL package

NO - Norway

Download update 17.9  for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 NO package

NZ - New Zealand

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 NZ package

RU - Russia

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 RU package

SE - Sweden

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 SE package

US - United States

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 US package

All other countries

Download update 17.9 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 W1 package

How to install a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on-premises 2020 Release Wave 2 update

See How to install a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 update.

Prerequisites

You must have Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2 installed to apply this hotfix.

More information

See more information about software update terminology and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2020 Release Wave 2.

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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