Analyze variances in Excel with supplementary data sources

Important

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Enabled for Public preview General availability
Users by admins, makers, or analysts Mar 2025 -

Business value

Microsoft Copilot for Finance unlocks harnessing additional data sources for super-targeted and insightful analysis results.

Feature details

Microsoft Copilot for Finance adds the following capability for variance analysis:

  • Supplementary data sources allow you to add references to other contextual data that can be used to add more details to analysis.

Note

This release is available in English only for the February 2024 release. Additional languages will be added following public preview.

Geographic areas

This feature will be released into the following Microsoft Azure geographic area:

  • United States