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Start-SPOSiteReview

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SharePoint Administrators can delegate access governance of sites to corresponding site owners through 'site access review'. The 'access review' is under the context of oversharing as specified in the Data Access Governance (DAG) reports. Read all about site access review here.

Quick start script

# Start-SPOSiteReview — quick start (serv365.ai)
# 1. Connect (app-only shown; interactive: omit the certificate parameters)
Connect-SPOService -Url https://$org-admin.sharepoint.com

# 2. Run and inspect
Start-SPOSiteReview -ReportID <Guid> -SiteID <Guid> | Format-List

# 3. Export for evidence / drift tracking
Start-SPOSiteReview | Export-Clixml .\SPOSiteReview-$(Get-Date -Format yyyyMMdd).xml

Syntax

Start-SPOSiteReview -ReportID <Guid> -SiteID <Guid> [-Comment <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (3)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-Comment	String		SharePoint Administrator to add comments to provide more context to the site owner regarding the purpose of the review.
-ReportID	Guid	yes	Specifies the ID of the particular report which contains sites for which site access review should be initiated.
-SiteID	Guid	yes	Specifies the ID of the site for which site access review should be initiated.

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