What's new and planned for governance and administration
Important
This content is archived and is not being updated. For the latest documentation, go to Administer Microsoft Power Platform. For the latest release plans, go to Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Cloud for Industry release plans.
This topic lists features that are planned to release from October 2023 through March 2024. 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 2024 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.
Data Management - Managing risk and compliance
This set of features provides advanced risk and compliance management options for administrators and IT professionals managing Power Platform.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor and protect data with Microsoft Purview | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 17, 2023 |
- |
| Enforce data loss prevention policies for connectors | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Oct 3, 2023 |
- |
Licensing and reporting
Admins can review usage and manage their licenses and entitlements.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| License autoclaim for Power Apps licenses | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Jul 28, 2023 |
Nov 29, 2023 |
| Get more visibility into license consumption of Power Apps | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Apr 14, 2023 |
Dec 15, 2023 |
| Get more visibility into license consumption of Power Automate | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Aug 5, 2023 |
Dec 15, 2023 |
Managed Environments for Power Platform
Managed Environments offer premium administration capabilities for Power Platform administrators.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify license assignment for Power Automate admins | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Feb 12, 2024 |
Mar 22, 2024 |
| Use Power Platform Advisor to get recommendations | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 20, 2023 |
Apr 15, 2024 |
| Govern developer environments | Users by admins, makers, or analysts | - |
Oct 4, 2023 |
| Take advantage of pipelines | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - |
Mar 15, 2024 |
| Streamline governance with environment groups | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Mar 29, 2024 |
Jul 2024 |
| Use management connector in Power Automate and Logic Apps | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Nov 30, 2023 |
Apr 2024 |
Power Platform data policies and governance controls
Enforce organizational policies and evaluate compliance at-scale across Power Platform.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Dataverse plug-ins to endpoint-enabled resources | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Jan 31, 2024 |
Apr 2024 |
| Audit environment management operations | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Dec 1, 2023 |
Feb 15, 2024 |
Power Platform license and capacity management
Manage Dynamics 365 and Power Platform license and capacity usage.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get more visibility into license consumption of Dynamics 365 finance and operations apps | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Jul 28, 2023 |
Jan 9, 2024 |
Power Platform user management experiences
These experiences allow administrators to govern and manage privileges for user access to Power Platform resources.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use a modern UI experience to manage business units | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Dec 12, 2023 |
Mar 12, 2024 |
| Improve security with Privileged Identity Management | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Feb 5, 2024 |
May 2024 |
| See recommendations on who would benefit from a license | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Mar 31, 2024 |
- |
| Use a modern UI to manage security roles | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Feb 12, 2024 |
Jun 2024 |
Unified experience for Power Platform and finance and operations apps
Administer and extend Power Platform apps, flows, websites along with finance and operations apps in the same environment.
| Feature | Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back up and restore unified environments | Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically |
Feb 1, 2024 |
Jun 2024 |
- You are able to opt into some features as part of early access on July 31, 2023, including all mandatory changes that affect users. To learn more, go to Early access FAQ.
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.