Matching Distribution List or Group Mapping (4235304)

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Matching Distribution List or Group Mapping
Description

Distribution lists/groups are not matching.
Resolution
For distribution lists, you can match with the Object with the attribute ExternalDirectoryObjectId

Follow the steps below to match both tenants

1) Run the following PowerShell against both tenants
```
Get-DistributionGroup | select Name,ExternalDirectoryObjectId
```
2) Create a CSV file with the source and target groups matched up with the below sample format
```
ExternalDirectoryObjectId ExternalDirectoryObjectId

(source ExternalDirectoryObjectId) (target ExternalDirectoryObjectId)
```
Sample screenshot

An example of a working Groups mapping file is attached to this KB article.
Attachments

DistributionlistMapFromFile
Additional Information

Additional reference for Group Matching
How to map Groups on the Accounts tab in ODM (328103)
How to populate Group collections using a CSV import file (322919)

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