Azure Mail Contact Management
Mail contacts (also known as organizational contacts) are managed by an organization's administrators. Additionally, mail contacts are either synchronized from on-premises directories or from Exchange Online. With this feature, the connector supports managing Mail Contacts as Accounts.
The following features are supported for Azure Mail Contact:
Operations |
Mail Contact |
---|---|
Aggregation |
Yes |
Partitioned Aggregation |
Yes |
Delta Aggregation |
Yes |
Get Account |
Yes |
Create |
Yes |
Modify |
Yes |
Delete |
Yes |
Add and Remove Entitlements
|
Yes |
Administrator Permissions
Note
If the Directory.Read.All
or Directory.ReadWrite.All
permission is already assigned to the application then the OrgContact.Read.All
permission is not required.
Purpose |
Permission |
---|---|
Aggregate Mail Contacts |
|
Fetch Group Membership |
|
Create, Update, Delete, and Add/Remove Entitlements |
The user account communicating via IQService must have the Exchange Administrator Role and the prerequisites mentioned in the Exchange Online Management topic. |
Supported Schema Attributes
Too aggregate mail contacts as accounts, ensure that the mail contact attributes are present in the account schema. For more information, refer to Mail Contacts as Accounts Attributes.
Supported Provisioning Attributes
To provision mail contacts related information, refer to Create/Modify/Delete Mail Contact Profile Attributes.
Configure Mail Contacts as Accounts
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Go to Configuration > Settings > Additional Configuration.
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Ensure the Manage Exchange Online checkbox is selected.
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Select the Mail Contact Governance checkbox to manage mail contacts as accounts.
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In the Mail Contact Filter field, enter any filter statements used to define the scope of mail contacts for aggregation. For example,
startswith(displayName,'MailContact1')