Upload the Microsoft 365 Copilot, Visio Online, and Project Online usage reports to your ServiceNow instance
Monitor the usage activity data for Microsoft 365 Copilot, Visio Online, and Project Online to identify reclamation candidates based on low usage.
Before you begin
Role required:
- Access the Microsoft 365 admin center: admin
- Add reports to the ServiceNow instance: sam_admin
About this task
You can export the usage reports for Microsoft Copilot, Visio Online, and Project Online from the Microsoft 365 admin center and add the reports to your ServiceNow instance. These usage activity reports help in license optimization by identifying potential reclamation candidates based on low usage.
Procedure
Log in to Microsoft 365 admin center using your global administrator credentials.
Navigate to Reports > Usage.
Download the usage reports.
- Select Copilot for Microsoft 365 and download the CSV file by selecting Export.
- Select Project and download the CSV file by selecting Export.
- Select Visio and download the CSV file by selecting Export. Important: You must not change the names of the downloaded files. You must upload the files as is to your ServiceNow instance.
You must upload the CSV files to your ServiceNow instance within 7 days for correctly identifying potential reclamation candidates.
From the navigation menu, select Identity.
The Azure portal for the current tenant opens.
On the Overview page, copy the value in the Tenant ID field and save it for later use.
From a web browser, open your ServiceNow instance.
| Interface | Action |
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| Core UI | Open the Integration Profiles \[samp\_sw\_subscription\_profile\] table.Integration profiles open in the list view. |
| Software Asset Workspace |
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- Apply filters to open integration profiles for a specific Tenant id for which you want to upload the usage reports.
| Interface | Action |
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| Core UI |
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| Software Asset Workspace |
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- Add the usage reports to an integration profile.
| Interface | Action |
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| Core UI |
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| Software Asset Workspace |
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What to do next
The usage activity reports that you uploaded can be monitored for license optimization and generation of reclamation candidates. For details, see Evaluating software usage activity for Microsoft 365 subscriptions.