Why This Matters to You (Our GP Customers)
You won’t need new registration keys when upgrading - making the transition smoother and less disruptive.This release is built around your feedback - the enhancements prioritize what you asked for, so it’s tailored to your real-world needs.
Microsoft is committed to supporting GP for years to come, which means your investment remains protected.
Core Highlights in 18.8 (October 2025)
This release touches many of GP’s core modules. Here are a few standout enhancements that deliver value to your everyday operations:
- Sales Order Processing - Required Fields: Ensures that essential data is captured before orders proceed, reducing errors downstream.
- Payables Setup - Vendor Class Roll Down: Helps you streamline vendor setup and automatically propagate defaults - saving time and effort.
- Luxury Auto Depreciation Display & Edit: Improved handling and visibility for higher-end assets in depreciation - better compliance, easier audits.
- Sales Order Batches Navigation List: Makes batch navigation faster and more intuitive for power users and occasional users alike.
- VAT Enhancements: Updates to VAT features for compliance improvements and increased flexibility in handling tax scenarios.
- System Updates: Under-the-hood updates to stability, performance, and compatibility - so you benefit even in places you didn’t see coming.
What You Don’t Need to Do (That’s the Advantage)
- No new license keys - the upgrade is seamless in that regard.
- No disruption of core functionality - all enhancements build on your existing workflows.
- No guesswork on support - you now have clarity on how long GP will be supported.
Next Steps
Find out more about our continuing Dynamics GP Support here and don't hesitate to reach out to us should you have any queries about the updates.
