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Steve Whitcher
Oct 27, 2017Bronze Contributor
Dynamic Distribution Group with custom recipientfilter by Title contains no members
I'm trying to create a dynamic distribution group in exchange online, using a recipientfilter to include all users with a specific job title. I started an exchange online session in powershell, and ...
Steve Whitcher
Oct 27, 2017Bronze Contributor
Ok, I just spotted what you are doing differently from what I am. To see what members were included in the filter, I was just running
(Get-DynamicDistributionGroup ddgtest).recipientpreviewfilter
When I run the command as you did, it does return the expected result:
PS U:\> get-recipient -RecipientPreviewFilter (Get-DynamicDistributionGroup ddgtest).recipientfilter Name RecipientType ---- ------------- Steve Whitcher UserMailbox
So, is this actually working and I was just not using the right command to verify membership? I wonder if I misread that somewhere or just made it up out of thin air...
Is it also not possible to expand the membership of a DDG in Outlook or OWA? That would explain why the group just disappeared when I tried to click the plus to expand it...
VasilMichev
Oct 28, 2017MVP
You shouldnt even see an expand button, I'll report this...
The methods to preview DDG membership are listed here: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb232019(v=exchg.160).aspx