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Brass Contributor

Mar 16, 2017

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Manage automatic creation of direct reports group

Please let me know what you think: "Beginning in March 2017, managers who have 2-20 direct reports, do not already have a direct reports group, and have permissions to create groups in O...

Office 365 Groups

cfiessinger
Mar 21, 2017
THANK YOU all for your feedback, please see an update in this new thread: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Office-365-Groups/Update-Auto-creation-of-Direct-Reports-group-in-Outlook-MC96611/m-p/55318#M2740

Paul Cunningham

Iron Contributor

Mar 16, 2017

cfiessinger I've read that article several times (before I posted) and it doesn't answer my questions.

Unless you're saying it does actually answer my questions, in which case the wording is unclear because I'm not seeing the answers.

Brent Ellis

Silver Contributor

Mar 16, 2017

Luckily it answered the only question I needed, DISABLE!

I think this functionality will "junk up" Groups in a lot of people's environments. I do think having the option to "Create a Group Based on My Reports" would be a good idea, and do dynamic membership (like via AAD currently), but I dont think it is Microsofts job to make "business decisions" like this for an organization.