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aarohbits
Dec 17, 2019MCT
Microsoft 365 Retention and SharePoint Online Deletion Policy
Hi All, We have defined a policy that included Exchange email, SharePoint Sites, and OneDrive sites. We noticed that a few SharePoint sites have to be deleted. We turned off the Retention for ...
Aroh Shukla
Dec 17, 2019Copper Contributor
Thanks your pointer. I hope don't need to contact Microsoft support.
TonyRedmond
Dec 17, 2019MVP
Aroh Shukla Do contact support. The more pain Microsoft gets on this point, the more they are likely to do something about it.
- aarohbitsDec 18, 2019MCT
thanks a ton for valuable inputs.
What about if we delete the Retention policy completely? Will it help?
Thanks
Aroh
- TonyRedmondDec 18, 2019MVP
aarohbits If you don't need the retention policy, you can absolutely delete it.
- aarohbitsDec 18, 2019MCT
TonyRedmond thanks for your inputs.
- If we delete the current policy, whether able to delete the SharePoint Online Sites?
- A couple of sites are Modern Teams Sites with Office 365 Groups. if we delete the sites, the Office 365 Group will be deleted as well?
As these a production sites, our team is bit delete this policy. Any impact we delete this policy?
- If we delete the current policy, whether able to delete the SharePoint Online Sites?