Connecting Azure OpenAI to CoPilot Studio Across Different Domain Accounts

Question

How can I connect Azure OpenAI to CoPilot Studio if they are in different domain accounts?

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Answer 1

To use Azure Open AI Playground chat with your data and connect to CoPilot Studio, even if they are in different domain account logins, you can follow these steps:

1. Add your data to the Azure Open AI Playground by uploading your data files to Azure Blob storage and creating an Azure AI Search index.
2. Configure the chat model in the playground to use your data for constructing responses.
3. Export the playground setup to prompt flow to understand how the model uses your data.
4. Deploy the model as a standalone web application.
5. Test the deployed web app by asking questions and observing the responses.
6. Connect to CoPilot Studio by launching the deployed web app and accepting the permissions request.

Following these steps, you can successfully use Azure OpenAI to chat with your data and connect it to CoPilot Studio, even if they are in different domain accounts.

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