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This feature isn’t available until your agent has finished setting up when publishing agent

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Posted on by asit00 48

Hi everyone,

I’m facing an issue while publishing an agent in Copilot Studio.

After creating the agent, when I try to Publish or access certain features, I get the following message:

 

“This feature isn’t available until your agent has finished setting up.”

Because of this the Publish button is disabled.

Has anyone else faced this issue? Any guidance would be appreciated.

Thanks in advance!

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    qwertz4712 2 on at
    Using Edge Browser?
     
    In my case Chrome reloved it.
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    Sayali Microsoft Employee on at
    Hello,
    The message “This feature isn’t available until your agent has finished setting up” indicates that the agent’s backend provisioning in Copilot Studio has not fully completed, even though the agent interface is visible. During creation, Copilot Studio silently provisions environment bindings, knowledge infrastructure, orchestration services, and publish pipelines; if any of these steps are still initializing or become stuck, the Publish option remains disabled. This is not caused by validation errors or missing topics. Normal provisioning typically completes within 2–10 minutes, may take up to 30 minutes in busy or newly created environments, and is likely stuck if it lasts longer.
    The issue commonly occurs with newly created agents or environments, enabled preview features, browser session timeouts, or ongoing tenant rollouts. Initial troubleshooting includes waiting and refreshing, opening a new browser session, making a small no-impact edit to re-trigger initialization, and verifying the environment health in the Power Platform Admin Center.

    If the problem persists beyond 30–60 minutes, it is usually resolved by creating a new agent, trying a different environment, or opening a Microsoft support ticket, as changes inside the agent itself will not unblock publishing while provisioning is incomplete.

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