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Private team

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AI summary

The Private team template creates private teams in Microsoft Teams for internal collaboration with invited members. Requests follow an approval workflow before team creation, with the requester becoming the team owner by default. You can customize settings, approval steps, and notification emails using requester data.

The Private team template creates a team in Microsoft Teams in Teams, using the settings, approval and emails below.

Teams Generally available

What it creates

Use this template for internal collaboration with your colleagues, to discuss topics, share ideas and documents.

Each approved request creates a team in Microsoft Teams.

When to use it

Use it for internal collaboration that only invited members should see. Teams created from it are private.

Settings

The template starts with these defaults.

SettingDefault
Visibility Private
Minimum owners 1
Requester becomes an owner Yes
Requester can change owners Yes
Requester can change members Yes
Requester can change channels Yes
Requester can change apps Yes

Approval and emails

When someone submits a request with this template:

  1. The requester gets an email that the request was received.
  2. The request goes to the approvers. Rencore Governance creates nothing until someone approves it.
  3. Rencore Governance creates a team in Microsoft Teams.
  4. The requester gets an email that the team was created.
  5. If the request is declined, the requester gets an email saying so.
  • Approval step: On
  • Approvers: None set
  • Every approver must approve: No, one approval is enough
  • Reminders: Off
  • Cancel on timeout: Off

The request carries details about the requester that you can use as data placeholders in the emails and the approval: Requester Name, Requester Email, Requester Department, Requester Country, Requester UserId, Requester Job Title, Requester Manager UserId, Requester Manager Name, Requester Manager Email, Requester State or Province, Requester Usage Location, Requester Company, Requester Email Domain, Requester Preferred Data Location, Requester Extension Attribute 1, Requester Extension Attribute 2, Requester Extension Attribute 3, Requester Extension Attribute 4, Requester Extension Attribute 5, Requester Extension Attribute 6, Requester Extension Attribute 7, Requester Extension Attribute 8, Requester Extension Attribute 9, Requester Extension Attribute 10, Requester Extension Attribute 11, Requester Extension Attribute 12, Requester Extension Attribute 13, Requester Extension Attribute 14, Requester Extension Attribute 15, Requester Manager State or Province, Requester Manager Usage Location, Requester Manager Company, Requester Manager Email Domain, Requester Manager Preferred Data Location, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 1, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 2, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 3, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 4, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 5, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 6, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 7, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 8, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 9, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 10, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 11, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 12, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 13, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 14, Requester Manager Extension Attribute 15.

Make it your own

Pick this template in the Provisioning Template Library and change its settings, or start your own template from it. See Create your own provisioning templates, including how to add a PnP provisioning template.

Details

Connector Teams
Status Generally available
Recommended No
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Frequently asked questions

What does the private team provisioning template create?

Each approved request creates a team in Microsoft Teams in Teams. Use this template for internal collaboration with your colleagues, to discuss topics, share ideas and documents.

Does the private team template need approval?

Yes. The template has an approval step.

Which settings does the private team template start with?

Visibility: Private; Minimum owners: 1; Requester becomes an owner: Yes.

Can I change the private team template?

Yes. Pick it in the Provisioning Template Library and change its settings, or start your own template from it.