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Enable synchronization of PreferredDataLocation
I've read up on how to enable this synchronization. But I haven't seen what attribute is recommended in the onprem AD to sync with PreferredDataLocation in Azure AD. Anyone that has done this hav...
Thanks, I think I'm going to use extensionAttribute1 I think it was created from exchange.
I don't see any object with a value in it.
jb
Well extensionattribute1 is already syncing and that exist in Azure AD....
The extension attributes all sync to the corresponding attributes in AAD. This attribute doesn't actually do anything yet.
You can use any attribute from AD which is unused for any other application. I suggest msExchExtensionAttribute16 or 15 attribute from on-prem AD to be synced with Azure AD attribute preferreddatalocation.
Again after confirming with your AD team the attribute is unused by any other application.
