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We update our CFO Solution Platform on a regular basis to offer you the latest features and improvements.

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This release of the Analyst Agent in Lucanet Lume includes the following improvements:

The Analyst Agent now searches accounts in Consolidation & Financial Planning (CFP) faster and more precisely, including in charts of accounts with account names in different languages.

The Analyst Agent now suggests follow-up steps, such as uploading files or creating artifacts like PowerPoint presentations, Excel files, or interactive HTML files.

The Analyst Agent now uses a more capable AI model to generate artifacts and perform calculations.

Further fixes and improvements to the Analyst Agent include more accurate account and currency handling and more reliable clarification of requests.

Apart from bug fixes and security updates, this release of the Analyst Agent in Lucanet Lume contains the following new features:

The Analyst Agent in Lucanet Lume can now answer questions about opening balances, transactions, and closing balances in your Consolidation & Financial Planning (CFP) data. For example, you can ask: "Show the opening balance, transactions, and closing balance of fixed assets for 2026."

For more information, see Asking Analyst Agent a Question.

Files that the Analyst Agent delivers in Lucanet Lume, such as PowerPoint, Excel, or HTML files, are now marked as AI-generated. The label shows that the content was created by AI, as required by the EU AI Act.

Apart from bug fixes and performance improvements, the release contains the following new features.

The availability of these features depends on the agent that you use in Lucanet Lume.

When you reopen a chat in Lucanet Lume, the activity steps that the agent showed while working on each answer are now displayed again. The conversation looks the same as when you first saw it.

You can now preview Excel files from a chat in Lucanet Lume without downloading them first. The preview shows only a quick overview. To see the full content, download the file.

Shows a chat in Lucanet Lume where the Analyst Agent has generated the Excel file 'balance-sheet-2026-monthly.xlsx' (8.5 KB, 'Generated'). The file card in the chat shows a preview icon and a download icon. Highlighted in red are the preview and download icons on the file card.
Preview and download icons on a file in a Lucanet Lume chat

The file preview in Lucanet Lume also has a download button next to the close button. You can download the file without closing the preview.

Shows the file preview of the Excel file 'balance-sheet-2026-monthly.xlsx' in Lucanet Lume with the note 'Quick preview. Formulas, charts, and images may not display correctly here. To see the full content, download the file and open it in Excel.' and a worksheet with the columns 'Period', 'Assets (Mio. EUR)', 'Equity and Liabilities (Mio. EUR)', 'MoM change (Mio. EUR)' and 'Balance check (Mio. EUR)'. Highlighted in red is the download icon in the preview header next to the close icon.
Download icon in the file preview in Lucanet Lume

Apart from bug fixes and usability enhancements, the release contains the following new features:

The Analyst Agent is now available in Lucanet Lume. It answers questions about Consolidation & Financial Planning (CFP) and xP&A data in natural language and returns a narrative answer, a chart, or a downloadable PowerPoint, Excel, or interactive HTML simulation file. For example, you can ask the agent to break down variances, analyze drivers, or compare figures across entities.

Shows an interactive HTML simulation built by the Analyst Agent, titled 'Operating cash flow sensitivity to DSO & DPO', with sliders for DSO and DPO, the simulated cash flow impact, simulated accounts receivable, accounts payable, and working capital, and a comparison with the FY2022 baseline.
An interactive simulation built by the Analyst Agent

You can scope a question to Consolidation & Financial Planning, xP&A, or both, reference specific CFP dimensions or xP&A models, dimensions, and dimension items with "/", and attach your own files as additional context. The Analyst Agent can also remember stated preferences, such as a color palette for generated files, across conversations.

For more information, see Analyst Agent.

Apart from bug fixes and usability enhancements, the release contains the following new features:

Lucanet Lume now sends a browser notification when a chat finishes processing a request. You receive the notification when you have minimized the browser or switched to another tab or application outside the Lucanet CFO Solution Platform. The notification includes the chat's title or a short summary, and clicking it opens the corresponding chat directly. On first use, Lume requests permission to show notifications; users who deny permission are not asked again.

Apart from bug fixes and usability enhancements, the release contains the following new features:

You can now stop Lume while it is generating a response. Select Stop to end the response immediately. The partial response stays in the conversation, marked as stopped, and any text you started typing remains in the input field. You must wait for the stop to complete before sending your next message.

The Lume chat panel while a response is generating, with the Stop button highlighted in the message input field.
The Stop button while Lume is generating a response

For more information, see Chat and History.

Lucanet Copilot has evolved into Lucanet Lume, a new name that reflects the growing, intelligent capabilities of the conversational layer in the Lucanet CFO Solution Platform.

Lucanet Lume is the conversational layer for interacting with the Lucanet CFO Solution Platform through a single interface. Ask a question in plain language and Lucanet Lume handles the rest: providing instant answers or routing to the right workflow agents behind the scenes, with no prompt engineering required.

Shows the Lucanet home screen with the main navigation menu on the left and the 'Ask Lume' chat input in the center.
The Lucanet Lume home screen

Agents in Lume

Lucanet's family of Agents is actively growing. The first purpose-built intelligent assistants for your most important workflows are already available, and more assistants will follow in Lume shortly — so you can get more done, faster.

For more information, see Agents.

This content was generated using AI and reviewed by Lucanet subject matter experts before publication.