Groups
Refer to the table below for the data recovery state for groups:
- The backup service for Microsoft Entra ID can protect the following types of Microsoft Entra groups: Microsoft 365 Group, Distribution List, Security Group, and Mail-Enabled Security Group.
- The Microsoft 365 Groups with dynamic users are supported, but the Dynamic distribution group type is not supported.
- The Phone, Mail, and Sensitivity Label cannot be restored.
- The assigned labels cannot be restored.
- The created time and expiration time cannot be kept.
- If the group is synchronized from the on-premises active directory, the synchronization information cannot be restored. It will be restored as the cloud only group.
- The assigned licenses can be restored if there are enough available licenses.
| Data Type | Status |
|---|---|
| Properties | Supported |
| Photo | Supported |
| Members | Supported |
| Owners | Supported |
| Roles and administrators | Unsupported |
| Administrative units | Supported |
| Group memberships | Supported |
| Applications | Supported |
| Azure role assignments |
Supported Note: Note: To protect the Azure role assignments, you must grant the service app the User Access
Administrator role in the corresponding subscription.
|
| Extension attributes | Supported |