In this article, we will list all the issues which are fixed in this January's 2017 CU. This month, MSFT released two versions of it, one includes the fixes for LPs and the other one doesn't. Now it is irrelevant which language pack you installed or the base language of SharePoint. You just simply install both the .exe files and it will take care of everything. Security updates are also part of the packages.

What’s Included

This CU includes all the previous CUs since SharePoint 2016 RTM. This CU also includes the Feature Pack 1.

Following features are part of Feature Pack 1.

Improvements and fixes

This CU brings a lot of SharePoint & Project Server fixes, here is the list of fixes published by MSFT.

Project Server 2016

When you apply status updates in PWA, actual work is added to some assignments unexpectedly. For example, you have an assignment that has 35 hours total work, and the status update is to apply 9 hours. When you view the results in Project Professional, you find that the assignment is unexpectedly completed. Meanwhile, the total work and the actual work have increased to 400 hours.

SharePoint Server 2016

Fixes

    • Support partial execution for the cmdlet and update the help document correspondingly.
    • Refine the messages for some exceptions and logs.

Language-Dependent Fix

  1. Translates some terms in multiple languages to make sure that the meaning is accurate.
  2. Translates some terms in Brazilian for Project Online.

Installation

As we know, this Month MSFT Release 2 CUs (one Include the LPs related fix and Other Non LP related fixes).

Prerequisite

Restart information

Schema Change

Patch Number

Known Issue with CU

This CU also fixes the longer time issue with Installation of packages.

Reference

See Also

Please check this Wiki for the SharePoint 2016 Build Numbers