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October 2026 Cumulative Updates for Dynamics 365 Business Central

October 2026 cumulative updates for Dynamics 365 Business Central are available, including Business Central 2026 Wave 2 release with version 29.0 for online customers and updates for on-premises versions 28.6, 27.12, and 26.18. Organizations should verify implementation readiness and compatibility with customizations before upgrading.

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Brad Prendergast · 2026-10-08 · 160 words · about 1 min

"All new customers signing up from today will be on this release."

Key points

  • October 2026 cumulative updates released for multiple on-premises versions (28.6, 27.12, 26.18)
  • Business Central 2026 Wave 2 now available for new customers
  • Online customers auto-upgrading to version 29.0 with email notification
  • Recommend working with Microsoft Partner to assess upgrade readiness and customization compatibility

Quotes

  • “All new customers signing up from today will be on this release.” (Indicates when customers will start using the new 2026 Wave 2 version)
  • “Online customers will automatically be upgraded to version 29.0 over the coming days/weeks and should receive an email notification when upgraded.” (Explains the auto-upgrade timeline and communication method for cloud customers)

Context

  • Features: cumulative updates, wave 2 release, automatic upgrade, version 29.0, on-premises releases
  • Versions: 29.0, 28.6, 27.12, 26.18, 2026 Wave 2, 2025 Wave 2, 2025 Wave 1

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