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Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot in Copilot Studio

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Overview

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  • Learn how to use declarative agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot to automate tasks and workflows.

    By the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Evaluate whether a declarative agent is appropriate to extend Microsoft 365 Copilot for your scenario.
    • Describe how the components of a declarative agent work together to create agents that run on Microsoft 365 Copilot.
  • Define an agent to extend Microsoft 365 Copilot tailored to a specific scenario. Your declarative agent provides relevant and accurate responses using custom knowledge.

    By the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Design a declarative agent to solve a business problem.

    • Implement a declarative agent with custom knowledge.

    • Publish and use a declarative agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot to validate the results.

  • Explore how you can create and configure tools in Copilot Studio to connect your declarative agent to external data sources and customize generative responses.

    By the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Describe tools in Copilot Studio.

    • Identify the types of tools that can extend a declarative agent in Copilot Studio.

    • Describe scenarios for adding tools to an agent.

    • Describe technical considerations for configuring tools in Copilot Studio.

  • Customize your declarative agent's generative responses by extending your agent with prompt tools. Craft custom prompts, test your prompts against the LLM, and add prompt tools to declarative agents that extend Microsoft 365 Copilot.

    By the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Configure a prompt tool in Copilot Studio.

    • Test a prompt in Copilot Studio.

    • Add a prompt tool to a declarative agent in Copilot Studio.

  • Connect your declarative agent to external services and data using connector tools. Configure out-of-the-box connectors and add them to declarative agents that extend Microsoft 365 Copilot.

    By the end of this module, you're able to:

    • Create a new connector tool.

    • Configure a connector tool.

    • Add a connector tool to a declarative agent.

    • Test a connector tool.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to declarative agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot
    • Introduction
    • What are declarative agents?
    • How declarative agents work
    • When to use declarative agents
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Build your first declarative agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot by using Copilot Studio
    • Introduction
    • Create a declarative agent
    • Exercise - Create a declarative agent
    • Add custom knowledge
    • Exercise - Add custom knowledge
    • Add suggested prompts
    • Exercise - Add suggested prompts
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Introduction to tools for declarative agents in Copilot Studio
    • Introduction
    • Tools and agents
    • Types of agent tools
    • Tool development considerations
    • Add tools to declarative agents
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Extend declarative agents with prompt tools in Copilot Studio
    • Introduction
    • What are prompt tools?
    • Create a prompt tool
    • Exercise - Create a prompt tool
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Extend declarative agents with connector tools in Copilot Studio
    • Introduction
    • What are connector tools?
    • Create and configure connector tools
    • Exercise - Create a connector tool
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

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