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What's new in multitenant organization documentation

In brief

The November 2026 entry documents creating role-assignable groups across tenants in the same cloud, including inbound settings, a creation-only attribute mapping, and target-group verification.

What Entra admins need to know

Administrators evaluating this capability now have setup and verification guidance.

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Documentation change

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Date Area Description
November 2026Cross-tenant synchronizationPreview support for role-enabled group synchronization lets you create role-assignable groups across tenants in the same cloud. Configure inbound settings and a creation-only attribute mapping, then verify the target groups. Role assignments aren't synchronized. See Role-assignable group synchronization and Configure role-enabled group sync.
August 2026 Cross-tenant synchronization Revised configuration steps for updated Overview, Attribute mapping, Provisioning configuration, and Basics settings pages. See Configure cross-tenant synchronization.
March 2026 Cross-tenant synchronization Added support for security group synchronization (same cloud) in preview. See Group synchronization and Configure cross-tenant synchronization.
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