MC1115305 - Enhanced eDiscovery Premium APIs

Service

Microsoft Purview

Published

Jul 14, 2025

Tag

Feature update
Admin impact

Platforms

Web

Summary

Enhanced eDiscovery Premium APIs are being upgraded from Beta to V1, introducing new parameters and export structures to improve search accuracy and streamline workflows. The rollout will be completed by late August 2025. Admins and developers using these APIs must review the updated documentation and communicate changes to relevant teams.

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What and Why

To align with the updated Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (Premium) user interface, several eDiscovery APIs are being enhanced and promoted from Beta to V1. These updates introduce new parameters and export structures that improve search accuracy, provide deeper insights, and streamline workflows for compliance and legal teams. This change is based on customer feedback and aims to deliver a more consistent and powerful experience across UI and API surfaces.

Rollout Schedule

  • General Availability (Worldwide): Rolling out now – Early August 2025
  • General Availability (GCC, GCC High, DoD): Rolling out now – Late August 2025
Impact on Your Organization

Who is affected: Admins and developers using Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (Premium) APIs in automated workflows or custom integrations.

What will happen:

  • The following APIs will move from Beta to V1 and become generally available:
    • Search Estimate Statistics
    • Search Export Report
    • Search Export Result
    • Search Add to ReviewSet
    • ReviewSet Export
  • New parameters added to Search Estimate Statistics API:
    • includeRefiners
    • includeQueryStats
    • includeUnindexedStats
    • advancedIndexing
    • locationsWithoutHits
  • New parameters added to ReviewSet APIs:
    • CloudAttachmentVersion
    • DocumentVersion
    • ItemsToInclude
    • Additional data options: AdvancedIndexing, HTMLTranscripts
  • Export structure updated to align with the new Purview portal experience.
  • All other APIs remain unchanged.

Action Required/Recommendations

    Compliance Considerations

    Compliance Area Explanation
    Alters how existing customer data is processed Yes – New parameters such as advancedIndexing and includeUnindexedStats change how search and indexing are performed on customer data.
    Modifies eDiscovery or Content Search Yes – Enhancements to search, review set, and export APIs directly affect eDiscovery workflows.
    Includes admin control Yes – Admins must update API usage and workflows to incorporate new parameters.