MC1230781: Dynamics 365 Finance - Electronic reporting - Built‑in prerequisite check in Configuration repository

We are introducing a built-in prerequisite check experience within the Configuration repository for Electronic Reporting (ER) in Dynamics 365 Finance. This feature will reach general availability on March 13, 2026.

How does this affect me?
This feature provides a built-in prerequisite validation experience within the Configuration repository workspace. Before importing an ER configuration, users can verify that the system meets all required application version, build, and dependent configuration prerequisites. With this feature, users can proactively confirm compatibility and avoid failed import attempts using the following capabilities:

  • Prerequisites FastTab - Added a new FastTab to the Configuration repository workspace.
  • Check prerequisites button - This action validates:
    1. Required Finance application version
    2. Required platform build
    3. Required ER configuration dependencies
  • Improved error messages - Show explicit prerequisite gaps and guidance.

Import behavior is unchanged when all prerequisites are satisfied.

What action do I need to take?
This message is for awareness, and no action is required.