check before: 2025-09-01
Product:
eDiscovery, Entra, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Graph, Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview compliance portal
Platform:
Developer, Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
New feature, Admin impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft is introducing Microsoft Graph APIs for Standard eDiscovery licenses, enabling automation of case, search, hold, data source, and export management. Public preview starts September 2025; general availability in November 2025. APIs require Purview pay-as-you-go billing, with 50GB free monthly and $10/GB thereafter.
Details:
Introduction
We're introducing Microsoft Graph APIs for tenants with Standard eDiscovery licenses, enabling automation and integration of eDiscovery workflows. These APIs support case management, search, hold, and export operations, offering a secure and consistent experience aligned with the Purview portal.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 500869.
When this will happen
Public Preview: Rolling out early September 2025; expected completion by mid-September 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): Rolling out early November 2025; expected completion by mid-November 2025.
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-09-06
updated:
2025-09-06
Public Preview Start Date
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
Increased Billing Costs
If the organization is not prepared for the new billing structure, it may incur unexpected costs due to the $10/GB charge after exceeding the 50GB free monthly limit.
- roles: Finance Manager, IT Administrator
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/edisc-billing
User Experience Disruption
Without proper preparation, users may face disruptions in eDiscovery workflows due to the transition to API-based operations, leading to potential delays in case management and data retrieval.
- roles: Compliance Officer, Legal Team Member
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/resources/security-ediscovery-apioverview?view=graph-rest-beta
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explanation for non-techies**
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