MC1311988 – M365 Change Digest

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Copilot Studio gains trace-based workflow evaluation via public preview on May 31, 2026, enabling safe quality checks, failure detection, and validation without re-executing processes.

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We are announcing the Evaluation for Workflows (Trace-Based) feature for Microsoft Copilot Studio. This feature will reach public preview on May 31, 2026.

How does this affect me?
This feature enables trace-based evaluation for workflows to measure quality, detect failures, and validate behavior without re-execution or side effects.

This feature introduces a reliable evaluation framework that:

Enables safe evaluation without re-execution or side effects.
Reduces reliance on manual testing, increasing customer confidence, adoption, and governance readiness.
Establishes the foundation for evaluation across the entire agent lifecycle.

This positions workflows as a trusted and scalable building block for enterprise AI solutions.

What action do I need to take?
This message is for awareness, and no action is required.

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