From 6107044c4698bf31bd624f31457c17ae65e9be80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mbhargav9 <173299643+mbhargav9@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 14:14:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update dynamic group processing considerations Added note about the impact of stale devices and users on dynamic group processing. --- docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md b/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md index 6b83b0a6982..e7bd28f4911 100644 --- a/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md +++ b/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md @@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ The three biggest factors that influence processing and can cause membership upd - **Number of object changes**: A high volume of user or device changes can create a long processing queue and extend the processing time. Examples include changes to extension attributes, device additions or removals, and bulk user updates. -- **Rule configuration**: Certain rule configurations can affect processing time. For instance, the choice of inefficient operators like `Match`, `Contains`, or `memberOf` can increase processing time. Rule complexity is also a contributing factor. +- **Rule configuration**: Certain rule configurations can affect processing time. For instance, the choice of inefficient operators like `Match`, `Contains`, or `memberOf` can increase processing time. Rule complexity is also a contributing factor. + +> [!NOTE] +> Dynamic group rules evaluate every user and device in your tenant, including objects that are inactive or no longer in use. Stale devices and stale users can inflate group membership and slow down dynamic membership group processing. Before usin dynamic membership groups clean-up [stale devices](/entra/identity/devices/manage-stale-devices) and [inactive users](/entra/identity/monitoring-health/howto-manage-inactive-user-accounts) so your group reflects only the objects you intend to manage. + ## Best practices for dynamic membership groups in your tenant From 161d7fdf086686a9ae13a6040c0d9d7cb7d491ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Diana Richards Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 16:31:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] typo fix Co-authored-by: Copilot Autofix powered by AI <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md b/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md index e7bd28f4911..a3770181d57 100644 --- a/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md +++ b/docs/identity/users/manage-dynamic-group.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The three biggest factors that influence processing and can cause membership upd - **Rule configuration**: Certain rule configurations can affect processing time. For instance, the choice of inefficient operators like `Match`, `Contains`, or `memberOf` can increase processing time. Rule complexity is also a contributing factor. > [!NOTE] -> Dynamic group rules evaluate every user and device in your tenant, including objects that are inactive or no longer in use. Stale devices and stale users can inflate group membership and slow down dynamic membership group processing. Before usin dynamic membership groups clean-up [stale devices](/entra/identity/devices/manage-stale-devices) and [inactive users](/entra/identity/monitoring-health/howto-manage-inactive-user-accounts) so your group reflects only the objects you intend to manage. +> Dynamic group rules evaluate every user and device in your tenant, including objects that are inactive or no longer in use. Stale devices and stale users can inflate group membership and slow down dynamic membership group processing. Before using dynamic membership groups clean-up [stale devices](/entra/identity/devices/manage-stale-devices) and [inactive users](/entra/identity/monitoring-health/howto-manage-inactive-user-accounts) so your group reflects only the objects you intend to manage. ## Best practices for dynamic membership groups in your tenant