MC1296862 - Dynamics 365 Project Operations – Import projects in MPP files into existing projects

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Dynamics 365 Apps

Published

Apr 30, 2026

Tag

New feature

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We are announcing the ability to import projects in MPP files into existing projects in Dynamics 365 Project Operations. This feature will reach general availability on May 31, 2026.

How does this affect me?
This feature allows users to directly import Microsoft Project desktop client (.mpp) files into an existing project. Key capabilities of this feature include:
  • Set calendar hours
  • Set the project manager
  • Set schedule mode if the import process allows override
  • Select the source MPP file
  • Select the target project
What action do I need to take?
This message is for awareness, and no action is required.

If you would like more information on this feature, please visit Import projects in MPP files into existing projects.