check before: 2025-04-30
Product:
Copilot, Planner, Project
Platform:
Online, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Cancelled
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
The planned Status Report feature in Project Manager for Planner, which automates report creation and sharing, will not proceed at this time. Users with appropriate licenses would have accessed it in shared premium plans. Admins need no action, and temporary disablement can be requested via support.
Details:
Updated July 28, 2025: After further review we have decided not to proceed with this change at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed.
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-04-24
updated:
2025-07-29
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summary for non-techies**
The Status Report feature in Project Manager for Planner, designed to automate project status updates, will not be implemented at this time, requiring users to continue creating reports manually.
Direct effects for Operations**
Feature Cancellation Impact
The cancellation of the Status Report feature may lead to increased manual effort for users to create and share project updates, resulting in potential delays in communication and project alignment.
- roles: Project Managers, Team Members
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=474452
User Experience Degradation
Without the automated status report feature, users may experience frustration due to the lack of streamlined reporting, leading to decreased productivity and potential miscommunication among stakeholders.
- roles: Project Managers, Stakeholders
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?rtc=1%26filters%3D&searchterms=474452
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-07-29 | MC Last Updated | 07/22/2025 21:30:11 | 2025-07-28T21:07:26Z |
| 2025-07-29 | MC Messages | Updated July 22, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. | Updated July 28, 2025: After further review we have decided not to proceed with this change at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. |
| 2025-07-29 | MC End Time | 02/02/2026 08:00:00 | 2025-08-04T09:00:00Z |
| 2025-07-29 | MC Summary | A new Project Manager agent feature in Planner automates status report creation, streamlining the process for generating, viewing, modifying, and sharing reports. Public preview starts late April 2025. Admins need not take action; the feature will be auto-enabled. | The planned Status Report feature in Project Manager for Planner, which automates report creation and sharing, will not proceed at this time. Users with appropriate licenses would have accessed it in shared premium plans. Admins need no action, and temporary disablement can be requested via support. |
| 2025-07-23 | MC Last Updated | 07/18/2025 21:21:19 | 2025-07-22T21:30:11Z |
| 2025-07-23 | MC Messages | Updated July 18, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out on late August 2025 (previously late June) and expect to complete by late September 2025 (previously late August). | Updated July 22, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will communicate via Message center when we are ready to proceed. |
| 2025-07-23 | MC End Time | 10/06/2025 09:00:00 | 2026-02-02T08:00:00Z |
| 2025-07-23 | MC Summary | A new Project Manager agent feature in Planner automates status report creation, streamlining the process for generating, viewing, modifying, and sharing reports. Public preview starts late April 2025, with general availability by late August 2025. Admins need not take action; the feature will be auto-enabled. | A new Project Manager agent feature in Planner automates status report creation, streamlining the process for generating, viewing, modifying, and sharing reports. Public preview starts late April 2025. Admins need not take action; the feature will be auto-enabled. |
| 2025-07-19 | MC Messages | A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out on late June 2025 and expect to complete by late August 2025. | Updated July 18, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
A new feature in the Project Manager agent that automates the creation of status reports for your plans. This capability streamlines the process to generate, view, modify, and share status reports based on project progress. The concise, accurate, and professional report is summarized based on your plan's progress, key milestones, and upcoming tasks. With this feature, you can ensure stakeholders stay informed effortlessly, saving time while maintaining transparency and alignment across your projects. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 474452 [When this will happen:] Public Preview (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late April 2025 and expect to complete by mid-May 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out on late August 2025 (previously late June) and expect to complete by late September 2025 (previously late August). |
| 2025-07-19 | MC Title | Status Report with Project Manager Agent in Planner | (Updated) Status Report with Project Manager Agent in Planner |
| 2025-07-19 | MC Last Updated | 04/23/2025 18:44:34 | 2025-07-18T21:21:19Z |
| 2025-07-19 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
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