AZ-104 Exam - Question 105

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You have an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) tenant named contoso.com.

You have a CSV file that contains the names and email addresses of 500 external users.

You need to create a guest user account in contoso.com for each of the 500 external users.

Solution: From Azure AD in the Azure portal, you use the Bulk invite users operation.

Does this meet the goal?

Examice · Accepted Answer

The solution of using the Bulk invite users operation in Azure AD does not meet the goal because the CSV file only contains the names and email addresses of the 500 external users. To successfully use the Bulk invite users operation, the CSV file must also include a redirection URL, which is a required field along with the email address for inviting users. Therefore, without the redirection URL present in the CSV file, the solution won't work as intended.

Georgego · Answer

The Answer supplied is correct, it is No.
Reason:
The question states "You have a CSV file that contains the names and email addresses of 500 external users."
This implies that the required fields (Email and Redirection URL)are missing from the .csv file.
Here are the csv field pre-requisites that are needed for bulk upload of external users:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite#prerequisites

Muffay · Answer

Answer should be yes:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

Though, a new CSV file with additional information would need to be created.
"Required values are:

Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation

Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation. If you want to forward the user to the My Apps page, you must change this value to https://myapps.microsoft.com or https://myapplications.microsoft.com."

ncseffai · Answer

I tried it on my azure subscription. If you go to Entra/Users/Bulk operations/invite users, you can download a template csv. The CSV contains the redirect URL header.

When I deleted the redirectURL value and uploaded the CSV. It gave the following error messgage:

The csv file you uploaded is not valid. Please verify operation type and correct csv file.
Line 3 is missing a property required for user invite: Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required

When I deleted the whole redirectURL header/column then it have the following error:
CSV file missing required header: inviteRedirectURL

SindhuM · Answer

When u upload the csv without redirection URL 
"The csv file you uploaded is not valid. Please verify operation type and correct csv file.
Line 3 is missing a property required for user invite: Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required"

Rams786 · Answer

This question was on my exam on 22 Sep 2023. scored 900 i answered B

extopics888 · Answer

Although possible; it's not minimizing administrative effort.
Instead use the New-AzureADMSInvitation PS cmdlet which accepts a CSV with names & email addresses.

azuredemo2022three · Answer

Answer : Yes

Refer URL : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

ElDakhli · Answer

As per the documentation, you can invite bulk users under Azure AD --> Manage --> Bulk Operations --> Bulk invite
However, the csv has some required fields that didn't mention in the question. I considered that the question is asking for the correct blade to invite users.
Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

suresh0512 · Answer

the Answer is Yes, the comments from Microsoft Documentation

If you use Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) B2B collaboration to work with external partners, you can invite multiple guest users to your organization at the same time. In this tutorial, you learn how to use the Azure portal to send bulk invitations to external users. Specifically, you'll follow these steps:

Use Bulk invite users to prepare a comma-separated value (.csv) file with the user information and invitation preferences
Upload the .csv file to Azure AD
Verify the users were added to the directory

shadad · Answer

This can be achieved by doing the below 2 ways :
- PowerShell  "New-AzureADMSInvitation"  cmdlet
- Bulk invite But requirement is : Email address to invite AND Redirection url

on our question we have Email address AND names!!!! so this is NO.

shadad · Answer

I took Exam of Azure- 104   at 27/2/2023 
I score  920 points out of 1000 points. This was on it and my answer was:  B

you need the (Email and Redirection URL) in order to use the Bulk invite.

Ruby1133299 · Answer

external users =>bulk-invite

allyQ · Answer

Poorly worded question. Either asnwer is technically correct.

YL123 · Answer

Just follow the instruction document to modify the existing csv file and upload it. 
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

NJTH · Answer

This set of questions was on todays exam. 
(7th April 2023)

Mpalana · Answer

This question in the exam 8June2023

CarlosMarin · Answer

This question was in my exam on 31/08/2023.

bacchhi · Answer

I think B is correct.
As you can see in the offical doc, you need in the csv file two required fields:

Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

WeepingMaplte · Answer

B is the correct answer. Tested on Azure Portal.

```
The csv file you uploaded is not valid. Please verify operation type and correct csv file.
Line 3 is missing a property required for user invite: Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required
``

[Removed] · Answer

B is correct

a PowerShell script must be created that runs the New-AzureADMSInvitation cmdlet for each external user.

look at Q40 (Topic 1)

Jakub4444 · Answer

Yes, this solution meets the goal.

The Bulk invite users operation in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) allows you to import multiple guest users from a CSV file. Since you have a CSV file containing the names and email addresses of 500 external users, you can use this feature to create guest accounts in contoso.com.

Steps:
Go to Azure AD in the Azure portal.
Navigate to Users > Bulk operations > Bulk invite users.
Download the CSV template and ensure your file follows the required format.
Upload your CSV file containing the users' details.
Review and submit the request.
Each invited guest user will receive an invitation email.
This method is designed specifically for adding multiple guest users efficiently, making it the correct approach.

AidenJ · Answer

Not sure how this can be yes. The CSV does not contain all of the fields required for the bulk invite operation ...

ugo9_dst · Answer

See voted comment

maheshm124 · Answer

With only names and e-mail address
The csv file you uploaded is not valid. Please verify operation type and correct csv file.
CSV file missing required header: inviteRedirectURL

myarali · Answer

- NO

The question states "You have a CSV file that contains the names and email addresses of 500 external users." But only the names and email addresses are not enough for a Bulk invite. Two more infos are reqired for that process.

gauravit43 · Answer

CORRECT answer is B (NO)

Email address to invite [inviteeEmail] Required
Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required

curtmcgirt · Answer

B: (Email and Redirection URL)

mdwSysOps · Answer

No, using the Bulk invite users operation from Azure AD in the Azure portal without providing the mandatory redirect URL would not meet the goal of creating a guest user account in contoso.com for each of the 500 external users listed in the CSV file.

The Bulk invite users operation requires a redirect URL to be specified to complete the process of inviting external users to join the Azure AD tenant. Without a redirect URL, the operation will not be able to complete successfully, and guest user accounts will not be created for the external users listed in the CSV file.

Therefore, in this scenario, using the Bulk invite users operation without providing the mandatory redirect URL would not be a valid solution to meet the goal described in the question.

Slimus · Answer

B - No. This one is example, the command is correct but the CSV file contents you will use with New-AzureADMSInvitation is wrong! so be careful. CSV Must contain Both : 
	- Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation 
	- Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

Athul07 · Answer

Yes, the solution of using the Bulk invite users operation in Azure AD in the Azure portal meets the goal of creating a guest user account in the contoso.com tenant for each of the 500 external users.

Option A is correct. By using the Bulk invite users operation, you can upload the CSV file containing the names and email addresses of the external users and invite them to the contoso.com tenant as guest users in bulk. This approach allows you to efficiently create guest user accounts for all 500 external users without having to manually invite each user individually, thus meeting the goal.

skavichal · Answer

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/bulk-invite-powershell
they given a sample csv file where redirection url not mentioned

XtraWest · Answer

A. Yes

sakibmas · Answer

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

LemonVine · Answer

Do they really expect admistrator to remember this kind of not important question ? But anyway.. it s not difficult to remember it.

mandogrogus · Answer

Required values are:
    Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
    Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation.

iamchoy · Answer

No - is the correct answer.

clg003 · Answer

Portal requires it... 
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

Powershell does not...
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/bulk-invite-powershell

tashakori · Answer

Yes is correct

maki999 · Answer

Using the Bulk invite users operation in Azure Active Directory allows you to import a CSV file to create guest user accounts for multiple external users. This operation is specifically designed to handle scenarios where you need to invite a large number of external users (like your 500 users) as guest users in your Azure AD tenant.

Dankho · Answer

Going with Yes because you're just creating them, you're not inviting them. Here is Gemini...

You're absolutely right. The document you linked (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite) does mention that a "Redirection URL" is a required field for bulk invitations. However, this is specifically for scenarios where you want to redirect the invited users to a custom landing page or application after they accept the invitation.

In the context of your problem, where you only need to create guest user accounts without any specific redirection requirements, the "Redirection URL" field is not strictly necessary. Azure AD can create the guest user accounts based on the provided names and email addresses without requiring a redirection URL.

Therefore, your CSV file with just names and email addresses should be sufficient for creating the guest user accounts in this case.

junkz · Answer

if this is a no, then question 40 must be a no too, the only difference is that there we do it by powershell. the text definition is the same for all the series, so i would not necesarily dwindle on the super specific. i believe the process is what is evaluated here

Bravo_Dravel · Answer

Steps for Bulk Inviting Users:
Navigate to Azure Active Directory in the Azure portal.
Select Users > Bulk create.
Choose the Invite guest users option.
Download the CSV template provided by Azure, if necessary.
Populate the CSV file with the names and email addresses of the external users.
Upload the completed CSV file.
Review the information and start the bulk invite operation.

micro9000 · Answer

Pretty confusing but if you try to import that csv file, it should fail because the required fields are email, redirectURL, T or F to send email and a message

suresh0512 · Answer

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

zellck · Answer

B is the answer.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite#invite-guest-users-in-bulk
Open the .csv template and add a line for each guest user. Required values are:
- Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
- Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation.

azuredemo2022three · Answer

Selected Answer: A

er101q · Answer

A. Yes is the correct answer as using the "Bulk invite users" operation from Azure AD in the Azure portal is a valid solution to create guest user accounts for 500 external users. The Bulk invite users operation allows you to invite multiple users to your Azure AD tenant using a CSV file that contains the user information, which meets the requirement to create a guest user account for each of the 500 external users in the CSV file.

UmbongoDrink · Answer

No, use the CSV to bulk add new users.

sjb666 · Answer

It is poorly worded but my feeling is that it's getting at the process more than anything. You will know the invite URL and I think it should be taken as read that this is included on top of the email addresses. My answer is A.

sjb666 · Answer

It is poorly worded but my feeling is that it's getting at the process more than anything. You will know the invite URL and I think it should be taken as read that this is included on top of the email addresses. My answer is A.

shadad · Answer

The command is correct but the the requirements is not fulfilled. its not typo. this is how Microsoft check your awareness. 
You need to have (Email and Redirection URL) NOT ( Names and Emails ) ! so the answer is correct. its is NO.

kklohit · Answer

Yes, the names and email addresses of the external users are sufficient to create guest user accounts using the Bulk invite users operation in Azure AD.

Goofer · Answer

Email address to invite [inviteeEmail] Required,
Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required,
Send invitation message (true or false) [sendEmail],
Customized invitation message [customizedMessageBody]
Example: Istokes@fabrikam.com, https://myapplications.microsoft.com, TRUE, Welcome to the Contoso organization!

picho707 · Answer

The required CSV fields are email address and redirection URL. The answer is NO => B.

wael_kodmani · Answer

he doesn't have all info to create Buil Invite!!
when you need to create Bulk Invite you should have an email address and URL

Chochi · Answer

The answer is No.  Required values are:
Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation. If you want to forward the user to the My Apps page, you must change this value to https://myapps.microsoft.com or https://myapplications.microsoft.com. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

zxcv1411 · Answer

B is correct

kamalpur · Answer

This question is explained in below video
https://youtu.be/RHa5E__7rYQ

rajthakker023 · Answer

It is not written that same csv file is uploaded. Question says, you have csv file(which includes emails) and you go for option 'bulk invite ' in portal , can it serve the purpose ? yes, it will serve the purpose.
entire process of invitation and modification of csv file need not be described.
Redirection URL can be kept default as mentioned in csv template available for download in portal.

fateman17 · Answer

Answer: B

check the link below

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

Ganchev · Answer

May be the solution should state like this in order to be A.Yes:
"You edit the CSV and from Azure AD in the Azure portal, you use the Bulk invite users operation."

[Removed] · Answer

Now you can use the azure portal to perform bulk invitations:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/external-identities/tutorial-bulk-invite

Babustest · Answer

The answer is correct, No. I have tested this in lab.  While uploading bulk invite file, it says 'Line x is missing a property required for user invite: Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required'

pal40sg · Answer

Yes, the solution meets the goal. The "Bulk invite users" operation in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) allows you to invite multiple users at once by uploading a CSV file with their names and email addresses. This would create a guest user account in the contoso.com tenant for each of the 500 external users. So, the answer is **A. Yes**.

munti23 · Answer

Answer is No, I have just checked the template which says: "Redirection url [inviteRedirectURL] Required"

SkyZeroZx · Answer

Need a url redirection in csv , in this question only has a email then no is possible 
B
Ref : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

belyo · Answer

names and email addresses fields are required for invitation using PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/bulk-invite-powershell
so in both cases provided answer does not meet the solution, if you use Portal you'll need Email address to invite & Redirection url

Saurabh_Bhargav · Answer

B
because you also need the redirection URL

AAlmani · Answer

correct Answer is: B
Open the .csv template and add a line for each guest user. Required values are:
- Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
- Redirection url 
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite#understand-the-csv-template:~:text=Open%20the%20.csv%20template%20and%20add%20a%20line%20for%20each%20guest%20user.%20Required%20values%20are%3A

bacana · Answer

B because email and URL are required values,

Cg007 · Answer

A. Yes

Using the Bulk invite users operation in Azure AD allows you to create guest user accounts for multiple external users at once by importing their names and email addresses from a CSV file. This meets the goal of creating a guest user account in the contoso.com Azure AD tenant for each of the 500 external users.

18c2076 · Answer

Answer is B: NO
The question CLEARLY states that the CSV File that you have in this scenario contains the Names, and E-mail addresses of 500 external users. 
Per MS Learn documentation for Tutorial on how to bulk invite B2B External users it outlines the following criteria for the .CSV file that you will download from the Azure Portal: 
4.)On the Bulk Invite Users page, select Download to get a valid .csv template with invitation properties. 
5.) Open the .csv template and add a line for each guest user. REQUIRED VALUES ARE: 
-Email address to invite - the user who will receive the invitation
-Redirection URL - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation.

In this question the .CSV file you have DOES NOT contain a redirection URL. Therefore, the answer is B: NO.

Ref: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

mkhlszf · Answer

Think of it as they asked you to do it and you're in the specific scenario. It is not saying you will upload that file you have directly. Going to bulk invite is a neccesary steps regardless of your file having the correct format or not.

If your file has the correct format then you can directly upload it from the menu. If it doesn't you can download the template, adjust and upload. But you do need to go to Bulk invite regardless of your file meeting the requirements as a first step.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

3c5adce · Answer

ChatGPT says A

MCLC2021 · Answer

Required values are:

Email address to invite - the user who will receive an invitation
Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation..
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

36eeabb · Answer

If you don't specify email or Redirection URL: you get error: "The csv file you uploaded is not vaid".

Chris17 · Answer

The answer is B.
From Microsoft doc. about bulk say email address and redirection url is required.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite#prerequisites

1a8ca01 · Answer

Today, there is also a Bulk invite users option in Entra ID.

https://learn.microsoft.com/de-de/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite

Announcement · Answer

answer is no..
look at point number 5.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/tutorial-bulk-invite#understand-the-csv-template

minura · Answer

Email and Redirection URL are required fields

ankeshpatel2112 · Answer

Based on Question : Yes you can bulk invite users ( Go to Active Directory >> Users >> Bulk Invite Users )

58b2872 · Answer

Open the .csv template and add a line for each guest user. Required values are:
Email address to invite - the user to whom you want to send an invitation.

Redirection url - the URL to which the invited user is forwarded after accepting the invitation. If you want to forward the user to the My Apps page, you must change this value to https://myapps.microsoft.com or https://myapplications.microsoft.com.

GarrethM · Answer

The Bulk invite users operation in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) allows you to create multiple guest user accounts at once by uploading a CSV file. Since you have a CSV file with names and email addresses, this method is appropriate for inviting 500 external users as guests to your contoso.com tenant.

After the bulk invite, each external user will receive an email invitation to join as a guest. Once they accept, they can access resources based on their assigned permissions.

janakaniranjan · Answer

Explanation:
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) allows bulk creation of guest users using the "Bulk invite users" operation in the Azure portal. This operation is specifically designed for inviting multiple external users (B2B guests) using a CSV file.

Steps for Bulk Inviting Users:
Navigate to Azure Active Directory in the Azure portal.

Go to Users > Bulk operations > Bulk invite users.

Upload the CSV file containing the names and email addresses of the 500 external users.

Azure AD sends invitation emails to these external users, allowing them to join as guest users.

Since the requirement is to create guest user accounts for external users, this method perfectly meets the goal.

Why the Answer is NOT B (No)?
The Bulk invite users operation is the correct and recommended approach for adding multiple external users efficiently.

No need for manual user creation or custom scripts, which would increase administrative effort.

4f45fce · Answer

The Bulk invite users operation in the Azure AD portal is specifically designed to:

Import a CSV file containing user details.
Invite multiple external (guest) users to your Azure AD tenant at once.
Since your goal is to create guest user accounts for 500 external users listed in a CSV file, this method is both correct and efficient.

AZ-104 Exam - Question 105

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