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The 2026 release wave 1 plan covers all new functionalities planned to be delivered to market from April 2026 to September 2026. In this article, you'll find the product overview and what's new and planned for Microsoft Dataverse.
Overview
Microsoft Dataverse is a trusted enterprise-ready agentic and low-code data platform that simplifies building scalable, interconnected agents, Copilot applications, and automations. With this release, you get the following capabilities:
- Dataverse in Work IQ: With business data natively integrated into Microsoft 365 Copilot experiences, your teams can access line-of-business data and automate multi-step workflows through natural conversation. Your autonomous agents make smarter, organization-specific decisions, grounded on reusable skills and adaptive learning that refines agent output over time—with complete auditability through transparent agent identities in Dataverse.
- Agent programmability and extensibility: With Dataverse Work IQ APIs and MCP servers, your developers can configure, extend, and integrate business agents into custom applications and automation workflows. The Dataverse Python SDK provides a native development experience for rapid prototyping and scripting, empowering your teams to build tailored agent solutions that fit your organization's unique requirements.
- Storage management: With Data Hub and Storage Advisor, admins can get insights and recommendations to manage and optimize data consumption for their tenant. They can also get more details about finance and operations apps storage by using detailed reporting in the Power Platform admin center.
Investment areas
Finance and operations cross application integration
Unified management experience in Power Platform admin center
As an administrator, you get a unified experience for managing users, roles, licenses, and storage for finance and operations apps environments in the Power Platform admin center. You don't need to go to finance and operations apps separately. This enhancement delivers a cohesive management experience within the Power Platform admin center.
Key benefits:
- User and role management: Manage finance and operations apps users and roles directly within the Power Platform admin center.
- License compliance: Manage licenses efficiently to meet licensing requirements.
- Storage insights: Get detailed insights into storage consumption and take actions to manage storage.
This update delivers a unified and streamlined management experience for customers.
Improved enterprise experiences in Power Platform
When you improve the experiences for building apps, flows, and solutions by using templates and standard components, and by enhancing how you connect, map, and use data, enterprise organizations find more engaging experiences across Power Platform and Microsoft Dataverse.
Microsoft 365 collaboration
Microsoft Dataverse powers many collaboration capabilities, including integrations with different Microsoft 365 products like Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, and Teams. Dataverse enables users to collaborate with colleagues across your company without the need to switch between applications, whether you're sending or receiving emails, creating or joining Teams meetings, or linking Teams chats to records.
To learn more about the entire set of capabilities being delivered during this release wave, check out the release plan for Microsoft Dataverse below:
For application administrators
User-impacting features to the user experience enabled automatically
User-impacting features should be reviewed by application administrators. This facilitates release change management and enables successful onboarding of new capabilities released to market. For the complete list, look for all features tagged "Users, automatically" in the release plan.
Features that must be enabled by application administrators
This release wave contains features that must be enabled or configured by administrators, makers, or business analysts to be available for their users. For the complete list, look for all features tagged "Users by admins, makers, or analysts" in the release plan.