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View downloadsIT scenario: License allocation and usage
Download scenario guideAvailable with: Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio Scenario level:
KPIs impacted
NSAT
IT management costs
Value benefit
Employee experience
Use Copilot to monitor license allocation and usage
1. Check for requests
Ask Copilot to generate a summary of email requests for various software.
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Generate summary of software license requests from users.
2. Cost effective app recommendations
The admin asks Copilot to recommend the licenses with the similar functionality, preferably with licenses available to assign to the user.
Generate table with requests, recommended license type, and license availability.
3. License optimization
Admins get insights around available licenses and inactive licenses for an app. Instead of buying more licenses, they ask Copilot to reclaim licenses. Also, get help with audits, forecasting & reconciliation.
Generate report when usage is low and provide information for reclamation of licenses.
4. Contact user
The admin uses the Copilot agent to create an email to the user with the recommended license information.
Generate email with licensing information.
5. Process request
If the user is not satisfied with the recommendation, then admin reviews the request to make sure the recommended solution meets the requirements.
Generate comparison of the capabilities of the requested and recommended solution.
6. Approval
Admin approves the request and notifies user with next steps.
Generate email with approval and installation process.
1Access Copilot at copilot.microsoft.com or the Microsoft Copilot mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.
2Access Copilot at copilot.microsoft.com, the Microsoft Copilot mobile app, or the Copilot app in Teams, and set toggle to “Work”.
The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.
