You can modify the manual configuration settings of an existing M365 connector in the Synchronization Service Console.
To modify the manual configuration settings of an M365 connector
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In the Synchronization Service Console, open the Connections tab.
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Click Connection settings under the existing Microsoft 365 connection you want to modify.
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On the Connection Settings tab, click Specify connection settings to expand it and use the following options.
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To use an existing Azure application, select Manual configuration.
NOTE: Alternatively, you can also select Auto configuration to use and update an existing Azure application. Under Auto configuration, click Log in to Azure. After logging in to Azure with your tenant, the Tenant ID, Application ID and Certificate thumbprint parameters are automatically filled in.
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Enter the Tenant ID, Application ID, and Certificate thumbprint of the Azure tenant as they appear on the Azure portal.
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To test the connection with the new parameters, click Test connection.
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To modify the connection settings, click Save.
You can modify the automatic configuration settings of an existing M365 connector in the Synchronization Service Console.
To modify the auto configuration settings of an M365 connector
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In the Synchronization Service Console, open the Connections tab.
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Click Connection settings under the existing Microsoft 365 connection you want to modify.
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On the Connection Settings tab, click Specify connection settings to expand it and use the following options.
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To create a new Azure application or update an existing one, select Auto configuration.
NOTE: If you have more than one Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) services in your Azure tenant, select I have more than one Azure AD in my Azure tenant, and use the Tenant ID field to specify the GUID of the Azure AD for which you want to set up synchronization. For more information, see Finding the GUID (Tenant ID) of an Azure AD for Azure BackSync.
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Select one of the following options based on the number of Azure AD services in your Azure tenant:
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Authenticate your access to Azure AD:
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If you have selected I have one Azure AD in my Azure tenant, click Log in to Azure to authenticate your access to Azure AD.
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If you have selected I have more than one Azure AD in my Azure tenant, in Tenant ID, enter the GUID of the Azure AD for which you want to set up synchronization.
After specifying the tenant ID, authenticate your access to Azure AD by clicking Log in to Azure.
NOTE: If you select I have more than one Azure AD in my Azure tenant, the Log in to Azure button will be enabled only if you specify a well-formed Azure AD GUID in the Tenant ID text box.
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Azure application name: Enter the name of the new or existing Azure application.
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To create or update the Azure application in Azure AD, click Create or update Azure application.
The created or updated Azure application has the following directory roles assigned to it:
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Directory Writers
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Exchange Administrator
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User Administrator
The following permissions are also added, for which you must give admin consent:
NOTE: You may need to set additional permissions depending on your needs.
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To give admin consent for the permissions of the Azure application, click Consent. Then, in the Azure Tenant Consent dialog, click Accept.
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To test the connection with the new parameters, click Test connection.
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To modify the connection settings, click Save.
The next table lists the Microsoft 365 object types supported by the Microsoft 365 Connector out of the box and provides information about the operations you can perform on these objects by using the Microsoft 365 Connector.
Table 87: Supported objects and operations
ClientPolicy
Allows you to work with client policies in Microsoft Teams. You can use client policies to determine the features of Microsoft Teams that are available to users.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see ClientPolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
ConferencingPolicy
Allows you to work with conferencing policies in Microsoft Teams. You can use conferencing policies to determine the features available to the users participating in a conference.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see ConferencingPolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Contact
Allows you to work with external contact properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see Contact object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
DistributionGroup
Allows you to work with distribution group properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see DistributionGroup object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Domain
Allows you to retrieve information about domains in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can retrieve, see Domain object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
DynamicDistributionGroup
Allows you to work with dynamic distribution group properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see DynamicDistributionGroup object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
ExternalAccessPolicy
Allows you to work with external access policies in Microsoft Teams.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see ExternalAccessPolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
HostedVoicemailPolicy
Allows you to work with voice mail policies in Microsoft Teams.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see HostedVoicemailPolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
LicensePlanService
Allows you to retrieve information related to the license plans and services that are currently in use in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see LicensePlanService object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Mailbox
Allows you to work with Exchange Online mailboxes in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see Mailbox object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
MailUser
Allows you to work with mail user properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see MailUser object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
PresencePolicy
Allows you to work with presence policies in Microsoft Teams.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see PresencePolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
SecurityGroup
Allows you to work with security group properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see SecurityGroup object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPOSite
Allows you to work with the properties of site collections in SharePoint Online.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see SPOSite object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPOSiteGroup
Allows you to work with groups inside site collections in SharePoint Online.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see SPOSiteGroup object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
SPOWebTemplate
Allows you to work with Web templates in SharePoint Online.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see SPOWebTemplate object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
SPOTenant
Allows you to work with SharePoint Online organization.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see SPOTenant object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
User
Allows you to read and write user properties in Office 365.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see User object attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
VoicePolicy
Allows you to read or write data related to voice policies in Microsoft Teams.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see VoicePolicy object attributes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Office 365 Group
Allows you to read or write data related to Office 365 group.
For more information on what data you can read and write, see Microsoft 365 group attributes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
This section describes the attributes provided by the Microsoft Office 365 Connector. By using these attributes, you can read and/or write data related to a particular object in Microsoft Office 365.
In this section:
ClientPolicy object attributes
ConferencingPolicy object attributes
Contact object attributes
DistributionGroup object attributes
Domain object attributes
DynamicDistributionGroup object attributes
ExternalAccessPolicy object attributes
HostedVoicemailPolicy object attributes
LicensePlanService object attributes
Mailbox object attributes
MailUser object attributes
PresencePolicy object attributes
SecurityGroup object attributes
SPOSite object attributes
SPOSiteGroup object attributes
SPOWebTemplate object attributes
SPOTenant object attributes
User object attributes
VoicePolicy object attributes
Microsoft 365 group attributes