In development MRC 573252

Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Cancel packing slips for stocked item requirements

This feature supports controlled returns and packing slip cancellations for stocked item requirements originating in Finance and Supply Chain Management. You can open the Packing slip journal from the Item requirements page and cancel packing slips for eligible independent item r

Dynamics 365 Project Operations 03 Horizon06 Cost & Value

DIGITAL SKILL WORKS LTD / 12 PANES

GA / disclosure December CY2026
Platforms Web

What it is

Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Cancel packing slips for stocked item requirements is a Microsoft 365 roadmap item published via Microsoft Release Communications. Current status: In development.

What it does

This feature supports controlled returns and packing slip cancellations for stocked item requirements originating in Finance and Supply Chain Management. You can open the Packing slip journal from the Item requirements page and cancel packing slips for eligible independent item requirements. Packing slip posting performs the physical inventory update while deferring the financial update, allowing cancellation before invoicing or finalization. Cancellation reverses the project cost, returns the item requirement to open order, and creates negative material usage and sales transactions through dual-write. Negative quantities remain blocked when entered directly in Dataverse. This feature also enables the ability to create new item requirements for both positive consumption and negative return scenarios with product dimensions such as serial number to support returns or warranty scenarios. The feature is off by default. To enable it, in Feature management, enable Enable packing slip cancellation for integrated deployments. It requires Enable packing slip cancellation for item requirements and Enable stocked products usage for resource/non-stock scenarios features to also be enabled. To see the project cost posting, be sure to enable Post packing slip in ledger in Accounts receivable parameters to create the physical inventory voucher and display project cost. Fixed-price projects also require the feature Finalize uninvoiced stocked items before inventory can be financially finalized. Turning off the integrated cancellation feature restores the previous posting behavior and removes cancellation availability. This feature applies to the Project Operations connected with ERP deployment type.

Why you should care

Board

Track as Horizon signal; decide whether it changes Wave 0 priority or stays on the watchlist.

CISO

Confirm identity, data access, and overshare exposure before enabling for broad cohorts.

CFO

Metering change: set budgets, owners, and reclaim rules before open consumption.

Adoption

Pilot with a named cohort and measure changed work, not vanity clicks.

Suggested action

Wave 0 first: Security → GRC → Cost & Value → Licence → Adoption. Add to Horizon watchlist with an owner. Pilot only after Steady controls for the affected surface are in place.

12 Panes: 03 Horizon · 06 Cost & Value

Communication needed

  • Security: Assess exposure, Conditional Access, and agent/tool permissions.
  • GRC: Update AI/agent register and evidence path; confirm DPIA triggers if personal data is in scope.
  • FinOps: Forecast seat or credit impact; align to frozen value case.
  • Adoption: Plan cohort messaging, clinics, and success measures.
  • Comms: One story for board and staff — what changes, what does not, who owns risk.

Benefits

  • May improve productivity on a specific Microsoft 365 surface when permissions and data quality allow.
  • Roadmap visibility helps Horizon planning without guessing dates.
  • Better measurement supports Use it or lose it and value reconciliation.

Risks

  • Status and dates change; treat MRC as directional, not a contract.
  • Enabling without Steady controls can amplify overshare or cost leakage.
  • Preview or rolling features can change behaviour; fence exploration on Pane 12 Frontier.

Source

  • MRC id: 573252
  • Status: In development
  • Products: Dynamics 365 Project Operations
  • GA / disclosure: December CY2026
  • Preview: —
  • Platforms: Web
  • Cloud instances: Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
  • moreInfoUrls: —
  • Open on Microsoft 365 Roadmap

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