Microsoft Entra ID Governance
GovernanceEntitlement Management Access Package Request Policy
In brief
The documentation now expands its guidance that administrators must verify users meet existing access package policy requirements before assigning them; otherwise, assignment may fail.
What Entra admins need to know
Review the updated guidance when assigning users to access packages and confirm their eligibility under the applicable policies.
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- Skip to the Who can request access section.
Open and edit an existing policy's request settings
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Follow these steps if you want to bypass access requests and allow administrator 1. Skip to the [Who can request access](#who-can-request-access) section. > [!NOTE]-> When assigning users to an access package, administrators will need to verify that the users are eligible for that access package based on the existing policy requirements. Otherwise, the users won't successfully be assigned to the access package.+> When assigning users to an access package, administrators will need to verify that the users are eligible for that access package based on the existing policy requirements. Otherwise, the users won't successfully be assigned to the access package. If the access package contains a policy that requires user requests to be approved, users can't be directly assigned to the package without necessary approval(s) from the designated approver(s). ## Open and edit an existing policy's request settings