Creating Microsoft Teams standard channels
You can create new standard channels in One Identity Manager but you cannot create private channels in One Identity Manager.
To create a standard channel
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Channels category.
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Click 
in the result list.
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On the General tab, enter the following data:
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Display name: Channel name that the user sees in Microsoft Teams.
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Membership type: When standard channels are created, they have the Standard type. This channel is available to all the team's members.
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Description: Detailed description of the channel.
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Team: The channel belongs to the team selected here.
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Save the changes.
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Displaying private Microsoft Teams channels
You cannot create private channels in One Identity Manager. You can show the main data and owners of private channels. The members are not shown in One Identity Manager.
To display the main data of a private channel
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Channels category.
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Select the channel in the result list.
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Select the Change main data task.
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On the General tab, you can see the following information.
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Display name: Channel name that the user sees in Microsoft Teams.
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Memberships type: The value Private is shown for private channels. The channel is only available to certain team members.
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Description: Detailed description of the channel.
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Team: The channel belongs to the team selected here.
To display the owners of a private channel
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Channels category.
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Select the channel in the result list.
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Select the Microsoft Teams channel overview task.
The Microsoft Teams channel owners form element, displays the owners of the private channel.
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Deleting Microsoft Teams channels
Channels are deleted permanently from the One Identity Manager database and from Microsoft Teams.
NOTE: Channels with the name General cannot be deleted in One Identity Manager.
To delete a channel
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Channels category.
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Select the channel in the result list.
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Click 
in the result list.
- Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
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Displaying the Microsoft Teams channel overview
Use this task to obtain an overview of the most important information about a channel.
To obtain an overview of a user account
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In the Manager, select the Azure Active Directory > Channels category.
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Select the channel in the result list.
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Select the Microsoft Teams channel overview task.
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