Business Central 26
Release Version 26.6.11.0
Functional Upgrade - 16752
Smart Processing - New Lookup Field Validation Options
Description: Improvements have been made to the lookup validations, ensuring only a unique match is returned instead of the previous find-first match. Additionally, users can now configure OR filters, allowing multiple fields to be marked as OR criteria, and if any criteria are met, a match is found. The configuration now includes an option to define which filter options should be applied in the lookup view.
Impact: These changes enhance the accuracy and flexibility of lookup validations, resolving previous issues with non-unique matches and providing users with more robust filtering options. This leads to a more efficient and user-friendly experience when working with lookups.
Created: December 4, 2025
Release Version 26.6.10.0
New Feature - 16582
Smart Processing Usability Changes and Improvements
Introducing our latest enhancements to the Document Inbound - Smart Processing feature, designed to significantly improve usability and efficiency. These updates aim to streamline your document processing workflows, enhance accuracy, and provide a more intuitive user experience. By leveraging advanced AI capabilities and user-centric improvements, we ensure that your document handling processes are smarter and more effective than ever.
How it works
- ✏️ Add/Remove Lines in Draft: Users can now effortlessly create or delete lines within the draft stage of Smart Processing, offering greater flexibility and control over document preparation.
- 💡 Smart G/L Account Suggestion: With minimal setup, our system now intelligently suggests General Ledger accounts based on configured rules. Each suggestion comes with a reasoning object, providing transparency and aiding user decision-making.
- 🔍 Select Current Record in Lookup Validation: When opening a lookup table, the system will now automatically select the current record. This eliminates the need to manually search for the desired entry, saving time and reducing errors.
- 📝 Enhanced Remarks UI: A new, more informative remarks interface has been developed using a custom JS control add-in. This allows for better visibility of actions and information directly within the remarks section, enhancing user interaction and data clarity.
- 🤖 Improved AI Functions: We’ve refined our AI model selection process to ensure higher quality and accuracy. By defining models at the product level and updating prompts, we deliver better results tailored to your needs.
- 🚫 Exclude Template Field from Document Creation: A new option allows certain template fields to be included in the draft process but excluded from the final document creation. This provides more precise control over document content.
- 📅 Calendar Week to Date Conversion: The system now accurately recognizes and converts calendar weeks to dates, regardless of whether the year is listed first or last, ensuring correct date interpretation.
- 📚 Learning System: Our new multi-layer learning system captures user adjustments and historical data to improve future processing. Users can configure templates to remember manual corrections, such as OCR errors, and apply historical learning rules to auto-fill fields based on past data.
These enhancements to Smart Processing are designed to make your document handling more efficient, accurate, and user-friendly. We are committed to continuous improvement and look forward to delivering even more value to your workflows.
Created: November 28, 2025
Release Version 26.6.9.0
Bug Fix - 16341
Domain Matching for vendors not working
Description: Resolved an issue where vendors and their related records were not visible in Document Central Link (DCL) when attempting to archive documents. This fix ensures that vendors and their associated records are now properly displayed in DCL, aligning with the expected behavior observed on the customer side.
Impact: Users can now successfully archive documents to Document Central for vendors, improving the consistency and reliability of the document archiving process. This enhances the overall user experience by ensuring both customer and vendor records are correctly handled in DCL.
Created: November 11, 2025
Bug Fix - 16350
Some pages are lost during the barcode return process
Description: Introduced the "Use Grayscale Threshold" option to enhance barcode detection by converting documents to black and white prior to scanning. This addresses the issue of poor contrast in certain documents leading to invalid barcode detection.
Impact: Improves barcode reading accuracy and performance, ensuring valid barcodes are detected more efficiently per page without altering the original documents.
Created: November 10, 2025
Release Version 26.6.4.0
Bug Fix - 16286
Smart Processing Use Modern Search for Lookup Validation
Description: The lookup validation has been upgraded from the standard Business Central filter to the modern search feature, enhancing flexibility and accuracy. This change addresses issues where minor deviations, such as extra spaces or missing words, previously resulted in no search results.
Impact: Users will experience improved search results with the same input, even when minor deviations are present. This enhancement resolves prior issues and improves overall search functionality within the table.
Created: October 16, 2025
Release Version 26.6.3.0
Bug Fix - 15749
Performance Improvements of the Inbound List
Description:
Changed the inbound documents page to remove the temporary table, optimizing the document processing workflow. This change addresses performance issues caused by multiple unnecessary function calls and modifications.
Impact:
Users will experience faster document processing and improved system performance, especially when handling large volumes of documents. This enhancement resolves previous inefficiencies and reduces the likelihood of performance-related issues.
Created: October 9, 2025
Release Version 26.6.2.0
Bug Fix
Error message when opening the “Inbound Documents” with RecordId assignment
Description:
An issue has been fixed where the Inbound Documents list in the Document Inbound Role Center failed to load, displaying the error message 'Mapping Header' is not available. This issue occured when the source document was not existing anymore and prevented users from accessing or reviewing inbound entries.
Impact:
Users can now successfully open the Inbound Documents list and view all inbound entries without encountering error messages. This fix restores operational monitoring and ensures stable document handling, allowing for timely verification and resolution of failed entries.
Created: October 7, 2025
Bug Fix
Barcode Wizard Step Not Skipped for Email Assignment Type in Inbound List.
Description: The issue where the Barcode configuration step appears regardless of the chosen Assignment type has been resolved. Now, when selecting a type other than "Barcode", the Barcode configuration step will no longer be required, ensuring a smoother and more intuitive setup process.
Impact: This fix enhances the user experience by streamlining the setup process for Document Inbound Administrators, reducing unnecessary steps and potential confusion when configuring assignment types.
Created: September 19, 2025
Release Version 26.6.0.0
Functional Upgrade
Add Preview to Change Barcode Dialog
Description: A new dialogue box with a preview feature has been created for the process of changing barcodes manually. This allows users to view the document in the preview, facilitating accurate barcode addition when automatic recognition fails.
Impact: This enhancement improves user experience by providing a visual confirmation of the document during manual barcode changes, reducing errors and increasing efficiency in this specific process.
Created: August 18, 2025
Bug Fix
Barcode Creation on Sales Order Posting Fails Despite Configuration Activation
Description: Resolved an issue where enabling the "Activate Barcode Creation on Posting" option in the Barcode Configuration did not generate a barcode when posting a sales order. This fix ensures that the barcode is now correctly created upon posting, as expected.
Impact: Users can now reliably generate barcodes during the sales order posting process, enhancing workflow efficiency and accuracy. This resolves the previous issue where no barcode was created, ensuring smoother operations and data consistency.
Created: September 2, 2025
Bug Fix
Inbound Email Document Not Assigned Due to Missing 'From' Address
Description: Fixed a bug where the "From Email" address was missing when an email was fetched for a Document Inbound configuration. This issue occurred when configuring an Inbound List for Email and setting up an Import Configuration with Email. The "From Email" field remained empty, causing the document to stay in a "Status not Found."
Impact: This fix ensures that the "From Email" address is correctly populated when emails are fetched, allowing documents to be correctly assigned via email. Users will no longer encounter issues with documents remaining in an unresolved status due to missing email addresses, improving the efficiency and accuracy of email-based document processing.
Created: September 1, 2025
Bug Fix
UploadfileSilent uses ForcedSilentMetadataManagment as a default - Copy
Description: Resolved an issue where the Forced Silent Upload values were incorrectly filled when executing the UploadfileSilent functionality with ForcedSilentMetadataManagement set to false. This fix ensures that the metadata management behaves as expected, preventing unintended metadata values from being applied.
Impact: Users will experience correct behavior in metadata management during document uploads, ensuring that Forced Silent Upload values are not erroneously populated. This enhances the reliability of document handling and metadata accuracy, improving overall system performance and user experience.
Created: August 26, 2025
Functional Upgrade
Unnecesary Permission Sets in App Registration User
Description:
The App Registration User in Business Central (Entra Application) will no longer have any permissions assigned by default, as they are no longer required.
Impact:
The App Registration no longer includes unnecessary permission sets, thereby reducing potential security risks.
Created: June 17, 2025
Release Version 26.2.12.0
Functional Upgrade
add new UploadFileSilent with Version Comments
Description: Introduced an overload of the UploadFileSilent function with an additional comment parameter to enable adding version comments during silent uploads. This enhancement has also been implemented in Document Inbound.
Impact: This change allows users to add contextual version comments during silent uploads, improving document tracking and version control. It enhances user experience by providing more detailed documentation and reduces the risk of confusion over document changes.
Created: August 5, 2025
Release Version 26.2.11.0
Bug Fix
Wrong field is checked if Clinet Secret is stored
Description: Fixed an issue where the system was incorrectly checking the Client Secret field only in the database table, which is now obsolete. The check has been updated to verify the Client Secret in isolated storage, ensuring accurate validation.
Impact: This change resolves the issue of incorrect Client Secret validation, enhancing the reliability and security of the system. Users will now experience accurate checks for the Client Secret, preventing potential authentication errors.
Created: July 31, 2025
Release Version 26.2.10.0
Bug Fix
Transaction error during automatic assignment via Job Queue
Description: Fixed an issue where the job queue failed to process any entries due to an SQL rollback error when assigning documents automatically. The process now handles documents correctly and logs errors for documents that cannot be processed.
Impact: Users will experience improved reliability in document processing with clear logging for any errors encountered. This resolves the previous issue where no documents were processed due to the SQL rollback error, enhancing overall system functionality.
Created: July 30, 2025
Bug Fix
Barcode Factbox is missing
Description: Resolved an issue where the Barcode Factbox was missing on Warehouse Receipts. This fix ensures that the Barcode Factbox is now available as expected across all Warehouse Receipt documents.
Impact: Users will experience improved functionality with the ability to generate barcodes seamlessly on all Warehouse Receipts. This enhancement resolves the previously reported issue, ensuring a more efficient and accurate workflow in warehouse operations.
Created: July 15, 2025
Release Version 26.2.8.0
Bug Fix
Barcode assignment is not working with special characters in the Doc. No
Description: Fixed an issue where documents uploaded to SharePoint or Azure Blob Storage were placed in a folder named with colons (e.g., CUST:12345) instead of replacing colons with hyphens (e.g., CUST-12345). This adjustment ensures consistency in folder naming conventions.
Impact: Users will now see documents correctly organized in folders with hyphens instead of colons, improving file management and accessibility. This resolves the inconsistency in folder naming, leading to a more streamlined and predictable storage structure. No negative side effects are expected from this change.
Created: July 4, 2025
Release Version 26.2.7.0
Bug Fix
Create Barcode Function does not Take the ContentType parameter
Description: Resolved an issue in the Document Inbound module where the CreateBarcodeEntry function did not correctly assign the Content Type parameter to the created barcode entry. This fix ensures that the Content Type of the barcode entry matches the specified parameter value.
Impact: Users will now experience accurate assignment of Content Type in barcode entries, leading to improved data consistency and reliability in document processing workflows. This enhancement rectifies the previously encountered mismatch issue, enhancing overall system functionality.
Created: July 2, 2025
Release Version 26.2.4.0
Bug Fix
Faulty scanning of barcodes
Description: Fixed a bug in the Document Inbound configuration where translated barcode options caused the API to incorrectly detect the barcode format, leading to erroneous scanning results. The issue was resolved by setting the barcode format option to a non-translated, locked text.
Impact: Users will now experience accurate barcode scanning without additional content appearing. This enhancement ensures reliable document processing by maintaining consistent barcode format detection, improving overall efficiency and accuracy.
Created: June 4, 2025
Release Version 26.2.3.0
Bug Fix
EML File Upload leads to an error
Description: A bug was fixed that prevented files from being uploaded to the inbound list when their string length exceeded 2048 characters. This error occurred due to a constraint on the maximum allowable string length.
Impact: Users can now successfully upload files to the inbound list without encountering the string length error, improving the reliability and usability of the file upload feature.
Created: June 24, 2025
Bug Fix
Guid Message when performing some actions
Description: Fixed an issue in the OnePrem environment where performing a manual split on a document in the Inbound List resulted in an invalid GUID error message. The split operation now completes without displaying the error.
Impact: Users can now perform manual splits on documents in the Inbound List without encountering error messages, ensuring smoother and more efficient document processing. This resolves the issue of invalid GUID errors, enhancing the overall user experience.
Created: June 24, 2025
Release Version 26.2.2.0
Bug Fix
UploadFileSilent sets the RecordId in Doc. Entry wrong
Description: Fixed a bug in the UploadFileSilent function where the "Record Id" field was incorrectly populated with an incorrect Record Id.
Impact: Users will now see the correct Record Id in the "Record Id" field, ensuring accurate document entry information and improving data integrity.
Created: June 17, 2025
Bug Fix
Barcode Return Not Linking to Multiple Records as Previously Implemented
Description: Resolved an issue in Document Inbound where scanned barcodes were not correctly linking to multiple records. The barcode now accurately links to all relevant records as configured.
Impact: Users will experience improved accuracy in document archiving and linking, ensuring all intended records are correctly associated with their respective barcodes. This enhances data integrity and reduces manual correction efforts.
Created: June 17, 2025
Bug Fix
Error No Target Found eventhough Target was found
Description: Fixed an issue in Document Inbound where automated assignment via the job queue would incorrectly log an error if one of multiple mappings did not find a target, even when other mappings successfully found targets. The update ensures that a log is only written if no targets are found across all mappings.
Impact: This change prevents unnecessary error logs during document import when using multiple mappings, improving the accuracy of logging and the reliability of automated assignments. Users will experience more efficient document processing with fewer false error messages.
Created: June 10, 2025
Bug Fix
Filename Transformation not Regarded in Import
Description: Fixed a bug where Filename Transformation settings configured in Document Central were not being applied to documents uploaded from Document Inbound to Document Central. This correction ensures proper filename transformation for all documents.
Impact: Users will now experience consistent filename transformations for documents uploaded from Document Inbound to Document Central, enhancing data management and reducing manual intervention. This improvement streamlines the document handling process and ensures better organization and accuracy.
Created: June 10, 2025
Bug Fix
Automated process of documents failed due to transaction errors
Description: Fixed a bug where 'open' status documents in the inbound list were not automatically processed and archived by the Document Inbound job queues. Additionally, added callstack logging for unknown errors to facilitate more efficient problem investigation.
Impact: This fix ensures that documents with the status 'open' in the inbound list are now automatically processed and archived by the Document Inbound job queues, improving workflow efficiency and accuracy. Users will no longer need to manually archive these documents, and the tile for processing will accurately reflect the number of documents to be processed.
Created: June 10, 2025
Release Version 26.2.1.0
Bug Fix
Breaking changes
Description: Fixed several breaking changes that were causing the system to malfunction. These changes were necessary to restore functionality and ensure seamless operation.
Impact: The system now operates without disruptions, enhancing user experience and reliability. Users will benefit from improved stability and restored features, with no adverse side effects expected.
Created: June 4, 2025
Release Version 26.2.0.0
New Feature
Duplicate Document Detection in Document Inbound via Hash Values
Description: Enhanced Document Inbound by utilizing previously calculated hash values to check for duplicate documents upon entry. The system now automatically detects and marks duplicates by comparing incoming document hash values with existing entries. Additionally, configurable actions are provided to determine how duplicates should be managed, offering flexibility to administrators and users.
Impact: This feature prevents duplicate document entries from cluttering Document Central, thereby increasing efficiency and data quality. Users benefit from the automatic identification of existing documents and the ability to customize the handling of duplicates according to company processes.
Created: May 27, 2025
Functional Upgrade
External Barcode Entry Creation Function
Description: Added functionality to enable the creation of Document Inbound barcode entries directly via code. This feature allows developers to generate barcode entries within their own codebase, streamlining the process and enhancing integration capabilities.
Impact: This change empowers developers with greater control and flexibility in managing barcode entries, leading to increased efficiency and customization. It enhances the system by simplifying barcode entry creation, reducing manual input, and minimizing potential errors.
Created: June 4, 2025
Functional Upgrade
Licensing Page should be available under the Setup tab in the Admin RC
Description: A new Licensing action has been added to the setup tab, allowing Document Inbound Admins to access the licensing page directly without navigating through the module setup. This change streamlines the workflow and enhances usability.
Impact: This update improves efficiency by reducing the number of steps required to access the licensing page. Document Inbound Admins will experience a more intuitive and faster process, enhancing overall productivity.
Created: May 8, 2025
Functional Upgrade
E-Mail download - delete, read-un-read in mailbox
Description: Introduced a new configuration option in Document Inbound allowing administrators to choose whether emails fetched from the mailbox should be deleted or marked as read. This feature provides flexibility for administrators to manage their mailbox by either retaining emails or clearing them directly.
Impact: This enhancement empowers Document Inbound Administrators with greater control over email management, ensuring they can maintain their mailbox according to their preferences. It improves workflow efficiency by offering mutually exclusive options for handling emails, thereby reducing manual mailbox management tasks.
Created: May 6, 2025
Functional Upgrade
Assignment Job Queue Error Handling
Description: We have enhanced the automatic document assignment process within the Document Inbound system. Now, each cancellation in the assignment process is captured and logged, detailing the exact reason for the failure. This update ensures that any documents that cannot be assigned correctly will move into a "failed" status, requiring user interaction to resolve the issue. This enhancement was necessary to improve usability and provide clear insights into assignment failures, helping users understand and address issues more efficiently. Additionally, new options will appear after a document fails:
- In a barcode assignment, an action will allow the user to open the barcode entry page and change the content type if needed.
- In a record ID assignment, an action will be visible where the user can change the content type of the inbound document if needed.
Impact: This change significantly improves the user experience by providing transparency and detailed logging for assignment failures. Users will now have access to specific log entries that explain why a document could not be assigned, allowing for quicker resolution and less confusion. This enhancement helps streamline the document assignment process and ensures that issues are promptly identified and addressed.
Created: March 6, 2025
Functional Upgrade
Manual Email Upload should get email address
Description: A new feature has been implemented to enhance the functionality of the Document Inbound system. Now, when users manually upload ".eml" files, the email addresses contained within these files will be automatically saved in the corresponding "Inbound Document" record. This addition was necessary to streamline the workflow and ensure that the "Assign Automatically" action can accurately find and assign the correct targets based on the email addresses.
Impact: This change significantly improves the efficiency and accuracy of the document assignment process for users handling inbound emails. By automatically capturing and storing email addresses from uploaded ".eml" files, users can now rely on the system to correctly identify and assign documents without manual intervention. This enhancement reduces the likelihood of errors and saves time, ultimately leading to a more seamless and productive user experience.
Created: March 3, 2025
Release Version 26.0.6.0
Bug Fix
Guid Message is shown when using Assigment via Filename
Description: Fixed a bug in Document Inbound where uploading with the assignment type set to Filename resulted in an incorrect message stating that the value is not a valid GUID. This change ensures that documents are assigned correctly without displaying erroneous messages.
Impact: Users will no longer encounter misleading error messages when assigning documents in the Inbound List. This improves the user experience by providing accurate feedback and ensures smoother document handling and assignment processes.
Created: May 19, 2025
Bug Fix
Metadata are missing information regarding the Document Library and Repository
Description: Resolved an issue where the Fields Source Repository and Source Library were not populated for documents archived from Document Inbound. This fix ensures that metadata fields are correctly filled when documents are transferred from Document Inbound to Document Central.
Impact: Users will now see accurate metadata for documents archived from Document Inbound, enhancing document traceability and repository management. This update addresses metadata inconsistencies and improves overall system reliability.
Created: May 19, 2025
Release Version 26.0.5.0
Bug Fix
Remove Download after the Print of Barcodes
Description: Resolved an issue where the Barcode Creation Wizard was downloading barcodes in the background upon opening the Report Request Page. This fix ensures that barcodes are not downloaded automatically, aligning with the expected functionality.
Impact: Users will experience a more predictable and controlled workflow when using the Barcode Creation Wizard. The fix prevents unintended background downloads, improving system performance and user experience.
Created: May 6, 2025
Release Version 26.0.4.0
Bug Fix
Does not work properly in non-SaaS infrastructure environments
Description: Resolved an issue where certain configuration pages intended for full SaaS infrastructure were accessible in Business Central Docker containers, causing configuration failures.
Impact: Users will no longer encounter errors when configuring Document Inbound in Docker containers. This fix ensures smoother configuration processes and prevents access to incompatible pages, enhancing overall system reliability.
Created: April 29, 2025
Release Version 26.0.2.0
Bug Fix
Create Barcode Does not open a Report
Description: Fixed an issue where the Report Request page was not opening after executing the Barcode Print Action in the Document Inbound configuration. This ensures that users can now immediately access the Report Request page to print barcodes as expected.
Impact: Users will experience improved functionality and workflow efficiency, as they can now print barcodes without encountering the previously reported issue. This resolves the disruption and enhances the overall user experience.
Created: April 14, 2025