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Export to PDFRefer to the table below to view the supported and unsupported attributes for Active Directory groups.
The attributes that are not listed in the table below are not supported. Refer to Microsoft document for details.
If the value of the Update Privilege entry is This value is set by the system, it means that the attribute is updated by system and is not supported in Active Directory migrations.

If the value of System-Only is true, it means that the attribute is not editable and is not supported in Active Directory migrations.

√ – Supported: Fly can update the attribute value in the migration.
System updated: The attribute value is updated by the Active Directory system.
| Attribute Name | Description | Supported | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| accountNameHistory | Account Name History | √ | |
| adminCount | Admin Count | √ | |
| adminDescription | Admin Description | √ | |
| adminDisplayName | Admin Display Name | √ | |
| altSecurityIdentities | Alt Security Identities | √ | |
| cn | Common Name | √ | |
| description | Descriptions | √ | |
| displayName | Display Name | √ | |
| dSCorePropagationData | DS-Core-Propagation-Data | √ | |
| groupType | Group-Type | √ | |
| info | Info | √ | |
| instanceType | Instance-Type | √ | |
| √ | |||
| managedBy | Managed By | √ | |
| member | Member | √ | |
| msExchALObjectVersion | ms-Exch-AL-Object-Version | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchCanaryData0 | ms-Exch-Canary-Data-0 | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchCanaryData1 | ms-Exch-Canary-Data-1 | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchCanaryData2 | ms-Exch-Canary-Data-2 | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchDirsyncID | ms-Exch-Dirsync-ID | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchEdgeSyncCookies | ms-Exch-Edge-Sync-Cookies | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchEdgeSyncSourceGuid | ms-Exch-Edge-Sync-Source-Guid | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchExternalDirectoryObjectId | ms-Exch-External-Directory-Object-ID | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchInconsistentState | ms-Exch-Inconsistent-State | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchIsMSODirsynced | ms-Exch-Is-MSO-Dirsynced | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchLastExchangeChangedTime | ms-Exch-Last-Exchange-Changed-Time | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchOnPremiseObjectGuid | ms-Exch-On-Premise-Object-Guid | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchSetupStatus | ms-Exch-Setup-Status | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| msExchVersion | ms-Exch-Version | √ | Only supported when creating a new object in the destination. |
| name | Name | √ | |
| objectCategory | Object-Category | √ | |
| sAMAccountName | SAM Account Name | √ | |
| sAMAccountType | SAM-Account-Type | √ | |
| distinguishedName | Obj-Dist-Name | System updated | |
| createTimeStamp | Create-Time-Stamp | System updated | |
| modifyTimeStamp | Modify-Time-Stamp | System updated | |
| objectGUID | Object-Guid | System updated | |
| objestSid | Object-Sid | System updated | |
| uSNChanged | USN-Changed | System updated | |
| uSNCreated | USN-Created | System updated | |
| whenChanged | When-Changed | System updated | |
| whenCreated | When-Created | System updated |
Refer to the table below to view the other supported and unsupported properties for Active Directory groups.
√ – Supported; × – Unsupported.
| Property Name | Supported | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Group member | √ | group member must be existed in destination, member's OU must be scanned by Fly, and group member will be migrated according to match rule |
| Group in custom OU | √ | Manually created groups in the default Builtin and Users containers can be migrated. |
| Group in Default Container | Partially Supported | Groups in the Builtin and Users containers can be migrated. |
| Deleted Groups | × | If groups have been scanned to Fly and then you delete the groups from the source OU, Fly will not sync the deletion to the database. |
| Manager | √ | To migrate the manager of a group, you can run a Migrate object managers job.*Note: Make sure the manager has been scanned to Fly and exists in the destination. |