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This article outlines the major version lifecycle policies for Mobile WMS for Business Central (Cloud and On-Prem) |
Every 6-month Microsoft will release a "major" version of Business Central, also known as "Wave 1" (April) and "Wave 2" (October).
- This lifecycle policy is based on major versions. See more: Version numbers in Business Central
- In practice, this only affects On-prem installations, as cloud tenants receive a new major version every 6 months
What it means to be in an active lifecycle
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- Both new features and bug fixes are released
- Documentation is maintained
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- Features or bug fixes are no longer released
- Documentation may no longer fully match the experience of this release
Policy
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rules
MS rule
- 6 months of full support and 12 months with only bug fixes, for a total of 18 months of support
Mobile WMS rule
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BC Cloud using AppSource
- A supported version of Mobile WMS is always available (our two years end date is longer than needed, as cloud production servers get a new major version every 6 months)
- A supported version of Mobile WMS is always available (our two years end date is longer than needed, as cloud production servers get a new major version every 6 months)
BC On-prem
- You should upgrade Business Central at least every two years or you may not be able to install the new Mobile WMS releases
Rules overview
Major |
Version | Mobile WMS |
rule | MS |
Initial End Date
Status
13
end date | Resulting Mobile WMS end date |
13 | BC13 is extended 3 years |
Apr. 2020 | April |
2023 Extended 3 years |
14 -18 |
BC14 has the same end date as MS (14 is the last |
C/AL version) | Oct. |
2023 | Oct. |
19
2023 Same as MS | |||
19 | Extends MS by 6 months | April 2023 | Oct. |
2023 |
20
Extends MS by 6 months | ||
20 | Extends MS by 6 months | Oct. |
2023 | April 2024 |
Extends MS by 6 months |
21 |
Extends MS by 6 months | April 2024 | Oct. |
22
2024 Extends MS by 6 months |
Oct. 2024
April 2025