MC1278715 – Power Apps – Tenant-Level Microsoft 365 Copilot Settings to Enable Dataverse Data Access Announcement (archived)

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check before: 2026-04-09

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Copilot, Microsoft 365 admin center, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Power Apps

Platform:

Online, World tenant

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Change type:

New feature

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Details:

We are announcing that a new tenant-level Copilot setting to manage Dataverse data availability in Microsoft 365 Copilot will be available in the Microsoft 365 admin center on April 9th, 2026.

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Created:
2026-04-13

updated:
2026-04-17

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summary for non-techies**

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Direct effects for Operations**

Data Access Control
Without proper preparation, users may experience unauthorized access to sensitive Dataverse data through Microsoft 365 Copilot, leading to potential data breaches.
   - roles: Data Administrator, Compliance Officer
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/understanding-data-access-in-microsoft-365-copilot/

User Experience Disruption
If the new settings are not configured correctly, users may face disruptions in their workflows due to inability to access necessary Dataverse data, impacting productivity.
   - roles: End User, Business Analyst
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/understanding-user-experience-in-microsoft-365-copilot/

Compliance Risks
Failure to prepare for the new settings may result in non-compliance with data protection regulations, leading to legal repercussions for the organization.
   - roles: Compliance Officer, IT Manager
   - references: https://www.eugdpr.org/

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Potentional Risks**

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Data Protection**

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IT Security**

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