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The power platform tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft Power Platform news and updates, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Copilot Studio, and Power Pages. Discussions focus on new features like Liquid templates invoking server logic, Dataverse grounding for Copilot agents, and the general availability of the Data Grid control. Security topics include CVE-2026-59118, an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Power Apps with no customer patch yet. Enterprise governance is a recurring theme, as seen in coverage of State Farm's production builds and run-only agent sharing. The tag also explores AI integration, such as Dataverse prompt columns and agent security principals, providing practical insights for administrators and developers.
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    Power Apps App-Builder GA Claim Conflicts With Preview Docs

    Microsoft’s September 2026 Power Platform feature update delivers useful changes for people building and administering Power Apps and Power Automate, but the release has one documentation problem IT teams should resolve before treating its flagship app-generation feature as production-ready...
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    Dynamics 365 Release Planner Retires November 15, 2026

    Microsoft is replacing the familiar twice-yearly Dynamics 365 and Power Platform release-wave announcements with an always-on public roadmap beginning this month, and the operational change is larger than Forvis Mazars’ advisory post suggests. New Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Dataverse...
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    Copilot Studio App-First Agent Creation Due in October

    Microsoft Copilot Studio is scheduled to gain an app- and intent-first agent creation experience in October 2026, changing the order in which makers configure new agents. Rather than beginning with a blank agent and then attaching its capabilities, Microsoft says makers will start by choosing...
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    Microsoft 365 Copilot Employee Self-Service Agent Launches

    Microsoft has changed Microsoft 365 Roadmap item 487836 for the Employee Self-Service Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot to Launched, marking the feature as available after a long and uneven rollout. For IT teams, the practical news is less a new end-user button than a more formalized deployment...
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    Power Apps Agentic Coauthoring Reaches General Availability

    Microsoft has made agent-assisted canvas-app coauthoring generally available in Power Apps, marking a distinct step beyond ordinary collaborative editing. The announcement concerns a Canvas Apps plugin and Canvas Authoring MCP-based workflow that lets compatible coding agents participate in...
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    Power Pages Liquid Templates Can Now Invoke Server Logic

    Power Pages developers can now invoke Server Logic directly from Liquid templates, moving custom JavaScript-backed business operations into the same server-rendered path that produces a page. Microsoft announced the capability on August 11, 2026, positioning it as an extension to Liquid’s...
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    Copilot Studio Dataverse Grounding Is Already Generally Available

    Microsoft has put a September 2026 general-availability target on Microsoft Dataverse integration in Copilot Studio under Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 568929, with a preview listed for August. The practical effect is straightforward: makers will be able to use Dataverse business tables as a native...
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    State Farm Copilot Studio: 41 Production Builds, Not 3,000 Agents

    State Farm says it has moved 41 Copilot Studio and Power Platform solutions through risk assessment into production, but the more revealing number in Microsoft’s new customer story is not the advertised “more than 3,000 agents.” It is the gap between those 3,000 agent identities and the 41...
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    CVE-2026-59118 Power Apps EoP Has No Customer Patch Yet

    Microsoft has published CVE-2026-59118, an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Power Apps, but the advisory currently gives Power Platform administrators no build number, CVSS score, exploitability assessment, workaround, affected-feature list, or customer-installable patch to verify. The...
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    Power Apps Data Grid Reaches GA, Replaces Table Control

    Microsoft’s July/August 2026 Power Platform update makes the Data Grid modern control generally available for Power Apps canvas apps, adds a new way to pool Power Automate Process capacity, and brings Power Automate flow authoring into GitHub Copilot CLI and Claude Code. The most consequential...
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    Copilot Studio Agents Before July Still Use App Registrations

    Microsoft’s public preview of Dataverse agent users gives AI agents a distinct security principal inside a Power Platform environment, so an agent can be assigned Dataverse roles and its work can be separated from that of employees and conventional app integrations. The practical benefit is...
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    Microsoft Dataverse Prompt Columns Reach GA for Persistent AI Fields

    Microsoft Dataverse Prompt Columns are now generally available, moving generative AI outputs from one-off chat responses into persistent table fields that Power Apps, Power Automate, analytics tools, and Copilot agents can reuse. The July 29 announcement on the Microsoft Power Platform blog...
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    Copilot Studio Run-Only Agent Sharing Previews August 2026

    Microsoft is preparing to remove one of the most consequential barriers to enterprise adoption of autonomous agents in Copilot Studio: the inability to distribute those agents broadly without also giving recipients maker-level access. A new run-only sharing model, scheduled for preview in August...
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    Power Platform Wave 2: Test Flows Before September 18 Deployment

    Microsoft Power Platform 2026 Wave 2 does not go live everywhere on September 18. That date begins the September 18–21 First Release deployment weekend; North American Dataverse environments follow on October 16–19, giving many IT teams a valuable window to test Microsoft 365-connected...
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    Copilot Studio Express Mode Hits General Availability in November 2026

    Microsoft is developing an opt-in Express mode for Copilot Studio flows called by agents or apps. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 566999 is marked In development for the web platform in the Worldwide Standard Multi-Tenant cloud, with Preview listed for November 2025 and General Availability listed for...
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    Sirva’s AI-First Relocation Service on Dynamics 365 Contact Center

    On July 7, 2026, Microsoft published a customer story describing how Sirva, a U.S.-based global mobility services company, moved its post-merger relocation operations onto Dynamics 365 Contact Center, Copilot Studio, Power Apps, Power Automate, Azure Communication Services, and Power BI. The...
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    Medicana Builds a Power Platform Patient Experience Platform With 90% Faster Reporting

    On July 3, 2026, Microsoft published a customer story describing how Türkiye’s Medicana Health Group built a custom Patient Experience Platform on Microsoft Power Platform with partner Parlon Solutions. The headline number is attractive: reporting time cut by as much as 90 percent, case...
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    Microsoft EPPC 2026: Copilot Studio Converges With Power Platform, Not Replaces It

    Microsoft used the opening keynote of the European Power Platform Conference 2026 in Copenhagen on June 29 to tell makers and partners that Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Work IQ, and Power Platform are converging rather than replacing the apps, flows, and Dataverse systems customers...
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    Dynamics 365 Field Service Mobile Updates (June 19, 2026): Faster, Smarter Taps

    Microsoft published new Dynamics 365 Field Service mobile updates on June 19, 2026, detailing opt-in controls for richer mobile grids, redesigned booking status selection, mobile-first notes, and faster lookup behavior across iOS, Android, and Windows. The headline is not that Field Service has...
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    Copilot Studio Prompt Injection Risk: Maker Credentials, Tools, and Connector Blast Radius

    Most Copilot Studio agents in production today can read internal business content, invoke tools, run workflows, and authenticate to connected services through either end-user credentials or the maker’s stored credentials, creating a June 2026 enterprise risk in which prompt injection can turn a...
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