Introducing Prompt Columns in Dataverse: The Power of Generative AI Inside Your Tables
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Imagine having your data not just stored—but intelligently understood, categorized, and responded to—all inside Dataverse. That’s exactly what Prompt Columns bring to the Power Platform: a seamless fusion of structured data and Generative AI. In this post, we’ll dive into what Prompt Columns are, how they work, and how you can use them to supercharge your apps with AI, all without needing to be a data scientist. What Are Prompt Columns in Dataverse? Prompt columns are a brand-new column type in Dataverse that allow you to generate values using AI prompts. Unlike traditional fields that rely on user entry or formulas, prompt columns use AI models to populate values based on your instructions. Key Capabilities: Start with a simple prompt (e.g., “Classify this feedback as positive, negative, or neutral”). Use Copilot to help draft your instructions. Choose from basic to premium AI models or bring in custom Azure AI models. Provide context (i.e., “knowledge”) using other fields in th...