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Workspaces V2 bulk upgrade does nothing

Hi All   I'm trying to run the bulk update on our groups to convert them to v2 workspaces. The groups queue and I can see them with status pending, however, after a few hours they drop the status w...
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edhans
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4 years ago

What happens if you do one?

Does the workgroup have an admin? If there is now owner/admin of the workspace (the admin left the org, account deleted) that will cause a failure.

You have rights to upgrade them?

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    Anonymous
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    4 years ago

    I’m Power BI Admin role.

     

    Yes, I’ve tried updating just one workspace/group from workspace admin screen, but the same behaviour occurs.

     

    Not sure about the group Admin side of things on the M365 group side of things, I don’t have access to the groups. However,  i don't recall documentation saying that is a requirement, but do recall if there is no admin the upgraded workspace will become orphaned – which is one of my checks…

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      edhans
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      4 years ago

      You need to be a Power BI Admin to initiate the upgrade. 

      You only need access to the group if it is orphaned. Then you have to go into the group and add an admin, or assign one via PowerShell.

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        Anonymous
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        4 years ago

        Yip thanks. I have scripts ready, but I'm not even getting to that stage. The workspaces/groups aren't upgrading.