What's new and planned for Microsoft Dataverse
This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2022 through March 2023. 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.
For a list of the next wave's release plans, go to 2023 release wave 1 plan.
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.
Bridge Microsoft Power Platform to Azure data
Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse is a comprehensive solution that enables seamless Dataverse integration with Azure Synapse Analytics.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export Dataverse data in Parquet format | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Mar 2023 | - |
| Receive notifications regarding the state of your Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | Mar 2023 | - |
| Access firewalled storage accounts using a trusted app | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | Mar 2023 | To be announced |
Data modeling
Data modeling defines the tables, columns, data types, relationships, and metadata used as the foundation of your Dataverse data.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create custom views and forms for the Azure AD User table | Users, automatically | - |
Nov 14, 2022 |
| Custom multi-table lookups can now include virtual tables | Users, automatically | - |
Nov 25, 2022 |
| Table limits are extended | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Feb 24, 2023 |
Dataverse authentication
Improve the overall security and compliance standards of Dataverse.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stop cookie replay attacks with IP binding | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Aug 25, 2022 |
Jan 25, 2023 |
| Maintain security role privileges for better ALM solution import | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - | Mar 2023 |
Dataverse events
We'll enhance the scale and reliability of the event framework and build a common event model to enable process mining and analysis.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Send more business events | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Oct 1, 2022 |
Dataverse extensibility
Dataverse is an extensible platform.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dependent assemblies support for plug-ins | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Jul 30, 2022 |
Mar 2023 |
Dataverse infrastructure features
The Microsoft Dataverse infrastructure ensures that data is accessed with the highest level of security and reliability.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use access checker to view all users who have access to your record | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Feb 28, 2023 |
- |
| Encrypt customer data in Power Platform using customer-managed encryption key | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Mar 1, 2023 |
- |
| Secure environment maker and basic user security roles by making them non-customizable | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - | Mar 2023 |
| Minimum privilege security role renamed and available in environments | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Mar 3, 2023 |
Microsoft 365 collaboration
Dataverse applications collaborate with Microsoft 365 applications.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delegate mailbox approval process | Users by admins, makers, or analysts |
Dec 2, 2022 |
Jan 2, 2023 |
Virtual tables
Use virtual tables to surface data from external data sources in Dataverse.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved virtual table creation experience | Users, automatically |
Jan 5, 2023 |
To be announced |
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.
For a list of the countries or regions where Dynamics 365 business applications are available, go to the International availability guide. For more information about geographic areas and datacenters (regions), go to the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform availability page.