Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Name	Key	String	The Name parameter specifies the unique name of the retention policy.
Ensure	Write	String	Specify if this policy should exist or not.	Present, Absent
Comment	Write	String	The Comment parameter specifies an optional comment.
DynamicScopeLocation	Write	StringArray[]	Location of the dynamic scope for this policy.
Enabled	Write	Boolean	Determines if the policy is enabled or not.
ExchangeLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The ExchangeLocation parameter specifies the mailboxes to include.
ExchangeLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter specifies the mailboxes to remove from the list of excluded mailboxes when you use the value All for the ExchangeLocation parameter
ModernGroupLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The ModernGroupLocation parameter specifies the Office 365 groups to include in the policy.
ModernGroupLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	The ModernGroupLocationException parameter specifies the Office 365 groups to exclude when you're using the value All for the ModernGroupLocation parameter.
OneDriveLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The OneDriveLocation parameter specifies the OneDrive for Business sites to include. You identify the site by its URL value, or you can use the value All to include all sites.
OneDriveLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter specifies the OneDrive for Business sites to exclude when you use the value All for the OneDriveLocation parameter. You identify the site by its URL value.
PublicFolderLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The PublicFolderLocation parameter specifies that you want to include all public folders in the retention policy. You use the value All for this parameter.
RestrictiveRetention	Write	Boolean	The RestrictiveRetention parameter specifies whether Preservation Lock is enabled for the policy.
SharePointLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The SharePointLocation parameter specifies the SharePoint Online sites to include. You identify the site by its URL value, or you can use the value All to include all sites.
SharePointLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter specifies the SharePoint Online sites to exclude when you use the value All for the SharePointLocation parameter. You identify the site by its URL value.
SkypeLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The SkypeLocation parameter specifies the Skype for Business Online users to include in the policy.
SkypeLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter is reserved for internal Microsoft use.
TeamsChannelLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The TeamsChannelLocation parameter specifies the Teams Channel to include in the policy.
TeamsChannelLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter specifies the SharePoint Online sites to exclude when you use the value All for the TeamsChannelLocation parameter. You identify the site by its URL value.
TeamsChatLocation	Write	StringArray[]	The TeamsChatLocation parameter specifies the Teams Chat to include in the policy.
TeamsChatLocationException	Write	StringArray[]	This parameter specifies the SharePoint Online sites to exclude when you use the value All for the TeamsChatLocation parameter. You identify the site by its URL value.
Credential	Required	PSCredential	Credentials of the Exchange Global Admin

SCRetentionCompliancePolicy

Description

This resource configures a Retention Compliance Policy in Security and Compliance.

Examples

Example 1

This example is used to test new resources and showcase the usage of new resources being worked on. It is not meant to use as a production baseline.

Configuration Example
{
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [PSCredential]
        $credsGlobalAdmin
    )
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName Microsoft365DSC

    node localhost
    {
        SCRetentionCompliancePolicy Policy
        {
            Name               = "MyPolicy"
            Comment            = "Test Policy"
            SharePointLocation = "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/demo"
            Ensure             = "Present"
            Credential         = $credsGlobalAdmin
        }
    }
}

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