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Dealing with the consequences of Azure AD Sync for users whose email addresses did not match UPN.
About five people in my company have their first name as their email address. So when Jane Doe started at this company, an Office 365 account was created (jane0company.com) and a domain account was m...
- So if I understand correctly, you ended up with two AAD accounts for the same user, and now you want to consolidate? Getting rid of the AAD account is the easy way, you can then (hard) match the AD account against the remaining AAD one. The issue that arises with this approach is preserving/migrating any data from the AAD account, as there is no built-in solution for that.
So if I understand correctly, you ended up with two AAD accounts for the same user, and now you want to consolidate? Getting rid of the AAD account is the easy way, you can then (hard) match the AD account against the remaining AAD one. The issue that arises with this approach is preserving/migrating any data from the AAD account, as there is no built-in solution for that.
- You're right, ended up with two AAD accounts. I want the on-prem AD account to sync with the original AAD account (the one with the first name as the email address). The 'new' AAD account (the one which matches the on-prem AD username) needs to go; I don't think there's any data to preserve.
Will look up hard matching. Thanks!
