Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft 365
Type: Licensing
Announcement date: 2026-04-30
Effective date: Date not published
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We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scenarios such as creating contracts, invoices, letters, or reports using structured templates and form-driven inputs. The action works by mapping input data to template fields and returns the generated document along with file metadata such as location and status. GA date: June CY2026 Preview date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Power Automate SharePoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Web

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scena

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scena

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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scenarios such as creating contracts, invoices, letters, or reports using structured templates and form-driven inputs. The action works by mapping input data to template fields and returns the generated document along with file metadata such as location and status. GA date: June CY2026 Preview date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Power Automate SharePoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Web
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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scenarios such as creating contracts, invoices, letters, or reports using structured templates and form-driven inputs. The action works by mapping input data to template fields and returns the generated document along with file metadata such as location and status. GA date: June CY2026 Preview date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Power Automate SharePoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Web
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Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Generate documents using forms in SharePoint with Power Automate We are introducing a new Power Automate action that enables automated document generation using document generation (DocGen) forms in SharePoint. Generate document from form (Preview) allows customers to create documents from a template by mapping data inputs to predefined template fields. Documents are generated as part of an automated flow and stored in SharePoint. This capability supports scenarios such as creating contracts, invoices, letters, or reports using structured templates and form-driven inputs. The action works by mapping input data to template fields and returns the generated document along with file metadata such as location and status. GA date: June CY2026 Preview date: May CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Power Automate SharePoint Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) Web
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