#What’s New in this Release?

Release Date for the Commercial Environment: June 7, 2026

Release Date for the U.S. Government Environment: June 14, 2026

• With benchmarking opted in, you can now compare your license costs against industry averages directly on the License unit cost page.

• Cense now provides cost monitoring for Microsoft AI Foundry agents through the following two new pages:

  • Microsoft Foundry report
  • Microsoft Foundry budget

  A Cense Microsoft Foundry app is required for the management.

• License assignment and cost monitoring capabilities for both Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 E7 licenses are now available in Cense.

• Cense now supports direct authentication through Okta, eliminating the need to federate with Entra ID.

• Monthly retail cost of the following subscriptions can be automatically populated during license unit cost setups:

  • Microsoft 365 E7
  • Agent 365

For additional technical information on the new functionality in this release, refer to the Release Notes.

#Updates to the User Guide

• Updated: Create App Profiles

• Added: Assign Required Roles to Cense Microsoft Foundry App

• Added: Permissions Required by Microsoft Foundry Management

• Updated: General

• Updated: Permissions

• Added: Set Microsoft Foundry Budget

• Added: Access Microsoft Foundry Report

• Updated: Set License Unit Cost

• Updated: Appendix E - Subscriptions for Retail Cost Auto Population