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M365_A5_SUITE_COMPONENTS_FACULTYMicrosoft 365 A5 Suite features for faculty

M365_A5_SUITE_COMPONENTS_FACULTY is the SKU part number Microsoft uses for Microsoft 365 A5 Suite features for faculty. You'll see it in Graph, PowerShell, licence reports and group-based licensing errors.

Product nameMicrosoft 365 A5 Suite features for faculty
String ID (SkuPartNumber)M365_A5_SUITE_COMPONENTS_FACULTY
GUID (SkuId)9b8fe788-6174-4c4e-983b-3330c93ec278
Service plans6

Service plans included (6)

Service planNameID
Content_ExplorerInformation Protection and Governance Analytics - Premiumd9fa6af4-e046-4c89-9226-729a0786685d
INSIDER_RISKMicrosoft Insider Risk Managementd587c7a3-bda9-4f99-8776-9bcf59c84f75
ML_CLASSIFICATIONMicrosoft ML-Based Classificationd2d51368-76c9-4317-ada2-a12c004c432f
SAFEDOCSOffice 365 SafeDocsbf6f5520-59e3-4f82-974b-7dbbc4fd27c7
MICROSOFTENDPOINTDLPMicrosoft Endpoint DLP64bfac92-2b17-4482-b5e5-a0304429de3e
INTUNE_EDUMicrosoft Intune Plan 1 for Educationda24caf9-af8e-485c-b7c8-e73336da2693

Is it in your tenant?

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Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Organization.Read.All"
Get-MgSubscribedSku | Where-Object SkuPartNumber -eq "M365_A5_SUITE_COMPONENTS_FACULTY" |
    Select-Object SkuPartNumber, ConsumedUnits, @{ n = "Purchased"; e = { $_.PrepaidUnits.Enabled } }

Assign it to a user

For more than a handful of people, use group-based licensing instead. The user needs a usage location set first.

powershell3 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.ReadWrite.All"
Set-MgUserLicense -UserId "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
    -AddLicenses @{ SkuId = "9b8fe788-6174-4c4e-983b-3330c93ec278" } -RemoveLicenses @()

Who has it?

powershell4 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.Read.All"
Get-MgUser -Filter "assignedLicenses/any(x:x/skuId eq 9b8fe788-6174-4c4e-983b-3330c93ec278)" `
    -ConsistencyLevel eventual -CountVariable n -All |
    Select-Object DisplayName, UserPrincipalName

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