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How to Request Dataverse or Power Apps Licensing in Microsoft 365 E5

Partner EditorPartner Editor Sep 28, 2026 869 views

Question details

The user wants to request the inclusion of the Power Apps per-user plan or Microsoft Dataverse within the Microsoft 365 E5 subscription.

How to Request Dataverse or Power Apps Licensing in Microsoft 365 E5
Product
Microsoft 365 E5
Device & OS
not provided
Scenario
Submitting a feature or licensing request to Microsoft to improve Power Platform functionality.
Observed behavior
The user needs a proper channel to submit a business justification and licensing request directly to the Microsoft product team.
Before you start

Ensure you have administrator permissions for your organization's Microsoft 365 tenant, as access to the admin center is required to submit official feedback.

Solution 1Recommended

Submit a Request via Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Use the official feedback channel in the Microsoft 365 admin center to submit your licensing suggestions directly to the Microsoft product team.

Microsoft actively monitors feedback submitted through the admin center to gauge customer demand for future updates. Providing a strong business justification increases the value of your request.

1
Sign in to Admin Center

Navigate to the Microsoft 365 admin center and log in using an account with administrator permissions.

2
Locate the Feedback Option

Look for the 'Give Feedback' button located in the lower-right corner of the admin center dashboard.

3
Submit Your Request

Enter your licensing request for Dataverse or Power Apps, including a detailed business justification explaining how it improves user experience and Power Platform functionality.

4
Send Feedback

Click submit to send your request for review by the appropriate Microsoft product team.

Submit a Request via Microsoft 365 Admin Center
Review Process: Submitting feedback does not guarantee immediate changes to the Microsoft 365 E5 plan, but it is the most effective way to share requirements with the product team.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Microsoft Dataverse included in Microsoft 365 E5 by default?

Microsoft 365 E5 includes Dataverse for Teams, which offers limited relational database capabilities. However, the full Microsoft Dataverse requires standalone Power Apps or Power Automate licenses.

Do I need admin rights to request new licensing features in Microsoft 365?

Yes, official requests and tenant-level feedback regarding enterprise licensing like E5 should be submitted by an administrator through the Microsoft 365 admin center.

Can I use Power Apps with a standard Microsoft 365 license?

Yes, Microsoft 365 licenses include limited Power Apps use rights allowing you to customize SharePoint forms and build canvas apps using standard connectors. However, premium connectors and full Dataverse access require a premium license.