Alex • 4/18/2022

Script to remove stale role assignments in Azure AD

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This technical article explains how to detect and automatically remove stale role assignments in Azure AD (now Microsoft Entra ID) that appear as 'Identity not found'. It provides a PowerShell script that uses Azure Resource Graph to find all resource containers (subscriptions, resource groups) in a tenant and iteratively removes orphaned permissions, handling edge cases like resource locks.

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