You can migrate group members with the Group Membership Migration Task for Distribution Groups, Security Groups, and Mail-Enabled Security Groups. Teams and M365 groups are not supported by Group Membership Migration Task.

• Membership is migrated for all group members that have been matched.
• Unmatched members will be skipped.
• Matched accounts in the target tenant are appended to the target group.
• Existing group members in the target tenant are not removed.

Starting the Group Membership Migration Task

1. Log in to Quest On Demand and choose an organization if you have multiple organizations.
2. From the navigation pane, click Migration to open the My Projects list.
3. Create a new project or open an existing project.
4. Click the Accounts tile, or click Open from the Accounts tile to open the Accounts and User Data migration workspace.
5. Select the Accounts tab and select List View if not already selected.
6. Select Distribution Groups, Security Groups, and Mail-Enabled Security Groups from the list.
7. From the actions toolbar, click More > Migrate Group Membership. The New Migrate Group Membership Task wizard starts. Each step is described below:
8. Description
   1. Read the description to understand the implications of group membership migration.
   2. Click Next.
9. Notification
   1. Send notification email once the task is completed - select this option to send a notification email when a discovery task completes.
      • Only in a case of failure - select this option to send the email if the discovery task fails to complete successfully.
   2. Recipients - enter the email address of the recipients of this email. You can specify multiple recipient email addresses separated by semicolon.
10. Schedule
    1. Choose from one of three options to schedule the task. The scheduler will be activated only after you complete the task wizard.
       • Run now - task runs immediately.
       • Run later - task must be started manually.
       • Schedule - task will be started at a future date and time entered in the corresponding calendar field.
    2. Click Next.
11. Summary
    1. Verify the task specifications as described below:
       1. Name - name of the task. You can specify a custom name. Default name is Group Membership Migration Task.
       2. Source tenant - name of the source tenant in this project.
       3. Target tenant - name of the target tenant in this project.
       4. Scheduled start - date and time when the task will start. Now indicates that the task will start immediately.
    2. Click Back to revise or review a previous step or click Finish to complete the task wizard and start the task as scheduled.

Reviewing the Group Membership Migration Task

You can track a task's progress from the Tasks tab, view the summary on the Dashboard or monitor alerts and notifications in Events.

You can track the migration state from the Account State column in the Accounts list view. The column values during and after a task is run are as follows:

Column value	Description
Migrating	Migration of this object has started. For each source member object (user or group), the matched target account is added to the matched target group If the matched target account is already a member in the group, the member will not ne processed.
Migrated	Migration is complete and successful. Matches were found for all source group members and the target members were added to the target group.
Migrated with Issues	Migration has completed with errors. At least one member was migrated, but not all. Possible reasons: Source member did not matched a target account. Runthe Account Matching Task or Account Mapping Task for this member, or ignore if the member is not in scope. Source member was matched to a target account, but an error occurred when trying to add the member to the target group. The member that failed is listed in the task event. Review error details.
Migration failed	Migration of members did not succeed. Possible reasons: Source group did not match a target group. Run the Account Matching Task or Account Mapping Task, or perform a standard Account migration. Selected object was a User, Team, or M365 Group. Group Membership migration is not supported for these objects. An error occurred that prevented migrating any members to the matched target group. Review error details.
Migration stopped	Migration canceled by the user.