SharePoint and Office 365 Architect
Connecting to Exchange Online was only possible with an account that did not have MFA enabled because it only can handle basic authentication. This is an issue because Microsoft advises us to have accounts that can do administrative tasks to have MFA enabled. Now we must choose between an account that has no MFA and…
Continue ReadingThis year of SharePoint Saturday’s started with the one in Munich last weekend. This time there was also a preconference session on Friday. The sessions on Friday and Saturday were held at the brand-new building of Microsoft Germany. Friday session This year they organized two preconference sessions. A developer one about Office Dev PnP and…
Continue ReadingSince a Microsoft Teams depends on Office 365 Groups and creating a Microsoft Team creates an Office 365 Group I wanted to know if it was possible to upgrade an already existing Office 365 Group to a Microsoft Team. This is possible but you need to keep a few things in mind to have the…
Continue ReadingIn the last week of 2016 I was working on some issues that some users in certain groups were not synchronized to Azure AD. The users itself were in Azure AD but the group membership did not sync. The problem here was that the users were in another forest than the group. At this customer,…
Continue ReadingSince some time we have the ability to see the health of the Azure Active Directory Connect in the new portal (https://portal.azure.com) and since a few days I saw that the sync errors are now displayed in this blade as well. This is a great addition, because it will give a better overview of the…
Continue ReadingA week ago Microsoft released the public preview of the Azure B2B invitation API. I have seen this at Ignite in September that they were working on that. The announcement can be found here https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/enterprisemobility/2016/10/31/azuread-b2b-invitation-api-is-now-in-public-preview/ With this announcement I went looking into this what other options there already are for inviting a partner into your…
Continue ReadingThis week I was trying to find a good way to disable the creating of Office 365 Groups from creating. I love the functionality of Office 365 Groups but it is still missing some key elements from using in a large corporation. The main thing missing is the ability to have naming convention, now you…
Continue ReadingA few weeks ago we got a few users telling us that they were not able to sign in to Office 365 with an error message “AADSTS50107: Requested federation realm object does not exist”. After searching the internet I only found errors with a whole domain not able to sign in because it was a…
Continue ReadingLast week I had the privilege to attent Microsoft Ignite in Atlanta. This week was full of news, sessions and a lot of walking. Besides the sessions, this year the expo hall was large, I have spend a lot of time at the expo talking to venders, partners and Microsoft. I have created a PDF…
Continue ReadingThis week I will attend Microsoft Ignites 2016 conference in Atlanta. To make it easier for everyone to follow me I have created a OneNote that I will use to share my notes. You can find that OneNote here: https://arjansp.nl/Ignite2016Notes
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