What's new and planned for audience insights

Important

This content is archived and is not being updated. For the latest documentation, go to What's new in the audience insights capability of Dynamics 365 Customer Insights. For the latest release plans, go to Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform release plans.

This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2021 through March 2022. Because this topic lists features that may not have released yet, delivery timelines may change and projected functionality may not be released. For more information, go to Microsoft policy.

In the General availability column, the feature will be delivered within the month listed. The delivery date can be any day within that month. Released features show the full date, including the date of release.

This check mark ( ) shows which features have been released for public preview or early access and for public preview, early access, and general availability.

B2B

This section covers capabilities around account records and organization profiles.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Predict churn in B2B scenarios Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021
Segments in B2B scenarios Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021 -
Shared environment for B2B and B2C customer profiles Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021
Support existing account hierarchies Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021
Company name normalization Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 30, 2021 -
Measures in B2B scenarios Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021 Oct 1, 2021
Relationships between account and contact entities Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 18, 2021 Nov 30, 2021
Activities for accounts and contacts Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 1, 2021 Mar 31, 2022

Data unification

This section lists updates to the data unification scenarios in audience insights.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Conflict resolution policies for attributes Users by admins, makers, or analysts Dec 31, 2021
Match rules extension Users by admins, makers, or analysts Dec 31, 2021
Custom normalizations Users by admins, makers, or analysts Dec 31, 2021 Jan 28, 2022

Enrichment

This section lists updates to the data enrichment enhancements in audience insights.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
B2B scenarios for enrichments and exports Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 31, 2021
Share of voice for brands and interests Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 30, 2021
Enrich addresses in your data sources Users by admins, makers, or analysts Feb 28, 2022

Extensibility

This section lists updates to the extensibility scenarios in audience insights.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Improve activation scenarios for Microsoft services Users by admins, makers, or analysts Mar 31, 2022
More integrations with third-party services Users by admins, makers, or analysts Mar 31, 2022

Intelligence

This section lists updates to the intelligence scenarios in audience insights.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Semantic mapping of contact data Users by admins, makers, or analysts Oct 31, 2021
Consent data in audience insights Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 1, 2021 -
Consent rules in audience insights Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 1, 2021 -
Seamless application of consent data to business processes in audience insights Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 1, 2021 -
AI model for customer satisfaction Users by admins, makers, or analysts Jan 18, 2022
Improvements to prediction models Users by admins, makers, or analysts Feb 24, 2020 Feb 24, 2022

System administration

This section lists planned changes to the admin area.

Feature Enabled for Public preview General availability
Environment management updates Users by admins, makers, or analysts Nov 30, 2021

Description of Enabled for column values:

  • Users, automatically: These features include changes to the user experience and are enabled automatically.

  • Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically: These features are meant to be used by administrators, makers, marketers, or business analysts and are enabled automatically.

  • Users by admins, makers, or analysts: These features must be enabled or configured by the administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users.

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