{"id":495,"date":"2022-04-08T19:07:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T19:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/?p=495"},"modified":"2022-04-08T19:07:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T19:07:47","slug":"office-365-creating-new-retention-tags-and-policies-via-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/office-365-creating-new-retention-tags-and-policies-via-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"Office 365 – Creating new retention tags and policies via PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Problem:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Microsoft’s classic ECM is acting all funky and you can’t create retention tags or policies without an error.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(h\/t That Lazy Admin<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to create Retention Tags and Policies using Powershell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Connect to Exchange Powershell using the Quick Connect script Here: https:\/\/gallery.technet.microsoft.com\/Connect-To-Office-365-9b235018?redir=0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Run the following command to get the current Retention Tags and Policies Get-RetentionPolicy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/td>Get-RetentionPolicy<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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And Then Get-RetentionPolicyTag<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/td>Get-RetentionPolicyTag<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Now let\u2019s continue and create the following Retention Tag<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Name: Managers Deleted Items<\/li>
  2. Delete and Allow Recovery set to 180 days<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    New-RetentionPolicyTag -Name Managers-Deleted-Items -RetentionAction DeleteAndAllowRecovery  -AgeLimitForRetention 180 -Type DeletedItems<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    12<\/td>New-RetentionPolicyTag -Name Managers-Deleted-Items -RetentionAction DeleteAndAllowRecovery  -AgeLimitForRetention 180 -Type DeletedItems<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    New-RetentionPolicy -Name Keep-Deleted-Items-Management -RetentionPolicyTagLinks Managers-Deleted-Items<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    12<\/td>New-RetentionPolicy -Name Keep-Deleted-Items-Management -RetentionPolicyTagLinks Managers-Deleted-Items<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    Problem: Microsoft’s classic ECM is acting all funky and you can’t create retention tags or policies without an error. Solution: (h\/t That Lazy Admin) How to create Retention Tags and Policies using Powershell Connect to Exchange Powershell using the Quick Continue reading Office 365 – Creating new retention tags and policies via PowerShell<\/span>→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":496,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495\/revisions\/496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.torontohelpdesk.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}