Microsoft Purview new Experience is coming

Get ready for the next enhancement in Microsoft Purview

Get ready for the next enhancement in Microsoft Purview, as it brings a range of exciting new features and capabilities. To ensure the best experience with Purview, it is recommended that you tag your existing Microsoft Purview accounts appropriately.

Mark your Purview accounts with the proper tags

In short, mark each Purview account with the following tags: Name: “Purview Environment,” Value: “Production.”

In the long story, you have several tag options available to you. The table below outlines the different tags and their purposes:

In all purposes the tag name is “Purview Environment”

Production – This tag signifies that the account is or will be used for cataloging and governance requirements in a production environment. It is a candidate to be selected as the primary account for the tenant.

Pre-production – This tag indicates that the account is or will be used to validate cataloging and governance requirements before making them available in production. It is a candidate to be merged as a domain or can be deleted.

Test – This tag suggests that the account is or will be used for testing capabilities in Microsoft Purview Governance. It is a candidate to be merged as a domain or can be deleted.

Dev – This tag signifies that the account is or will be used to test capabilities or develop custom code and scripts in Microsoft Purview Governance. It is a candidate to be merged as a domain or can be deleted.

Proof Of Concept – This tag indicates that the account is or will be used to test capabilities or develop custom code and scripts in Microsoft Purview Governance. It can be deleted in the future.

Deprecate – This tag is for accounts that were created a while back but are not in use today. They can be deleted in the future.

Create tag

The following instructions will allow you to successfully tag your Purview account(s) with the desired classification:

1. Sign in to the Azure portal using your Azure account credentials.

2. Use the search bar to find and select your Microsoft Purview account.

3. Locate the Tags (edit) section on the left of the Purview account overview page.

4. Click on the Tags (edit) link to open the tags editor.

5. Add a new tag with a Name and Value according to the provided options (e.g., Name: “Purview Environment,” Value: “Production”).

6. Click on Save to apply the tag to your Purview account.

What’s Next!

The next Microsoft Purview enhancement is coming to you in a few weeks. Along with the features you’ve enjoyed with Microsoft Purview so far, this enhancement will provide these additional capabilities:

Centralized organization-wide data governance that automatically gives you visibility across your Microsoft Cloud.

Configuration and set up is no longer required to capture metadata for Microsoft Cloud – Microsoft Purview is auto-attached to Microsoft Fabric and Azure SQL.

A clean, crisp, and more intuitive user interface to navigate the platform and apps.

These new features will be turned on automatically and added to your existing capabilities.

How can you use our new experience?

These new features will be turned on automatically and seamlessly integrated with your existing capabilities. The new experience will be available once your organization has been enabled. The exact steps to get started will depend on your organization’s current structure, and more information will be provided in the coming weeks.

Follow one of these guides below: