Adjust transactions detailed error messages
When the adjust transactions process (Project management and accounting > Periodic > Transactions > Adjust transactions) halts due to an error, the error message should specify details that can identify which record(s) caused the error. For example, when the error message is that a wo...
Add project committed costs entity
Project committed costs are currently not exposed via data entities. This information is exposed to a lot of the standard SRSS reports and forms. Exposing this data via data entity would enable great and necessary reporting capabilities.
Thank you for the suggestion! This has been added to our roadmap and will be considered for a future release.
Regards,
Kim Nelson
Program Manager, Project management and accounting
Microsoft
WBS level activity status control Not working
As per setup at the WBS level the activities which are manually set to IN progress shall only be seen in the drop-down menu, but user can see all the tree nodes of WBS. System need to consider the status of Activity and accordingly system must filter the data/record as per status
Thank you for the suggestion. We will consider this for a future release.
Regards,
Kim Nelson
Senior Program Manager
Allow to "copy from" sales orders/item requirements when creating quotations
When creating a sales quotation or a project quotation it is only possible to copy from other sales quotations. It would be nice to also allow copy from other actual sales orders or project item requirements.
This is possible on ordinary salesorders/purchase orders, but not on sal...
Thank you for your feedback. This is a great suggestion! We will consider this in our roadmap.
Sincerely,
Kim Nelson
PM, Microsoft
Add function to create request for quotation (RFQ) from item requirements
Often companies want or need to have RFQ-round, before creating purchase orders. There is an option to create purchase order from item requirements, but no Request for quotation.
Thank you for your feedback. This is a great suggestion! We will consider this in our roadmap.
Sincerely,
Kim Nelson
PM, Microsoft
Committed Cost doesn't update when creating a PO via an Item Requirement on a stocked item
When a Purchase Order for a stocked item is created via the Item Requirement, when confirming the PO committed cost is not created.
This occurs when the Cost Commitments has "Item Requirement" disabled.
Customers do not want this option enabled as it will create a committed cost ...
Thank you for your feedback. Currently this is not in our roadmap; however, we are tracking it and if we get more feedback and votes, we may consider it in the future.
Sincerely, Annette Bruer, PM, Microsoft
Make the Schedule Board Project-Aware
The Schedule Board, in its current layout, has no way to pivot on projects. For example, if I am a scheduler, and I need to make sure a project is completely staffed and scheduled before I release it to start, while also looking at other concurrent projects to see how staffed they are, there ...
Thank you for your feedback. Currently this is not in our roadmap, however, we are tracking it and if we get more feedbacks and votes, we may consider it in the future.
Sincerely,
Gilberto Onodera
PM, Microsoft
Project management and accounting feature required to calculate a percentage mark-up on actual purchase cost
For Constructions industry, most of the contracts with the end customers require to recognize costs as soon as possible and to charge those costs onto their customer. This also serves a cashflow requirement to recover costs as soon as possible. The end customer also audits the client system and r...
Price Group cannot be attached on funding source at project contract level
When using price groups to define sales prices for a customer, we would like to have the possibility to attach the price group on the funding source (which is the customer) on the project contract form. With the current operation of Dynamics, it is only possible to attach the price group at the...
Resource name not updated after being modified in Global address book
Whenever customer is modifying the worker name from global address book it should impact the related project resource. This is the product suggestion for Design limitation 427558
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Thank you for the suggestion! This has been added to our roadmap and will be considered for a future release.
Regards,
Kim Nelson
Program Manager, Project management and accounting
Microsoft