Fabric IQ brings governed business context to Copilot
Fabric IQ is now generally available in Microsoft Copilot Chat and Cowork. The integration brings governed Power BI context into answers and longer tasks, including existing metrics and business definitions.
Use the same definition in a report and a conversation
The Microsoft data announcement describes grounding Copilot in Power BI semantic models, relationships and definitions while preserving access controls. The aim is to answer a business question using the same foundation as the organization’s established reports.

One definition across business views
- Business grounding
- Power BI models, relationships and access controls
- Code experience integration
- Coming through the Frontier program
- Cross-organization IQ Sharing
- Preview
- Shared definitions
- Use the same foundation in reports and Copilot
View data
| Evidence | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Business grounding | Power BI models, relationships and access controls |
| Code experience integration | Coming through the Frontier program |
| Cross-organization IQ Sharing | Preview |
| Shared definitions | Use the same foundation in reports and Copilot |
Microsoft · published 2026-09-28. Source-bound illustration, not a performance benchmark.
Download imageThe release separates generally available experiences from forthcoming and preview work. Integration with Copilot’s Code experience is coming through the Frontier program, while cross-organization IQ Sharing is a preview. Those stages matter for a team planning a production dependency.
Original sources
- Microsoft: original announcementblogs.microsoft.com
Checked 9 Oct 2026 · A manually curated edition. Availability may change; company performance claims are not Trion test results. Editorial method.