| Release | Version | Build number | Availability | Support end date | To learn more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations platform | Platform update 5 | 7.0.4475.16165 | March 2017 | March 31, 2018 | |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations platform | Platform update 4 | 7.0.4425.16161 | February 2017 | February 28, 2018 | |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations | 1611 | 7.1.1541.3036 | November 2016 | November 30, 2019 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 for Operations version 1611 (November 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations platform | Platform update 3 | 7.0.4307.16141 | November 2016 | November 30, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics 365 for Operations platform update 3 (November 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics AX platform | Platform update 2 | 7.0.4230.16130 | August 2016 | August 31, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics AX platform update 2 (August 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics AX platform | Platform update 1 | 7.0.4127.16103 | May 2016 | May 31, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics AX platform update 1 (May 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics AX application | 7.0.1 | 7.0.1265.23014 | May 2016 | June 30, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics AX application version 7.0.1 (May 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics AX platform | 7.0 | 7.0.4030.16079 | February 2016 | January 31, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics AX 7.0 (February 2016) |
| Microsoft Dynamics AX application | 7.0 | 7.0.1265.3015 | February 2016 | June 30, 2017 | What’s new or changed in Dynamics AX 7.0 (February 2016) |
Support matrix
The following table provides information about the multiple releases of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations platform and Dynamics 365 for Operations application, and which versions are supported.
| Microsoft Dynamics AX 7.0 | Microsoft Dynamics AX application 7.0.1 | Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations (1611) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform update 5 | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
| Platform update 4 | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
| Platform update 3 | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
| Platform update 2 | Compatible | Compatible | |
| Platform update 1 | Compatible | Compatible | |
| Platform 7.0 | Compatible |
Update policy
Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations is serviced as a cloud offering. Updates to the Dynamics 365 for Operations platform and application will be handled in the following manner:
- Dynamics 365 for Operations cloud platform updates will be initiated by Microsoft. After you provide your consent, platform updates will be rolled out to provide critical updates and features to the Dynamics 365 for Operations cloud platform.
- Dynamics 365 for Operations application updates will be initiated by you, the customer. After you provide your consent, application updates will be applied to your production environment.
Application and platform updates will be scheduled with you, the customer. When platform and application updates are released, a sandbox environment will be made available to you, so that you can validate the updates. For details about how the sandbox environment will be provided, see the licensing guide.
Important: Some updates may be mandatory and require no consent. To help protect our customers and the service, Microsoft may apply critical updates directly to your Dynamics 365 for Operations production environment. If a critical issue is discovered, the following events will occur:
- Microsoft will notify you about the critical update.
- Microsoft will notify you of the required downtime window (if any) and apply the critical update to your Dynamics 365 for Operations production environment.
Dynamics 365 for Operations is supported according to the Microsoft Modern Lifecycle policy, which provides consistent and predictable guidelines for product support availability.
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