Users from a Microsoft Active Directory group "Domain Users" are not synced

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:
When attempting to synchronize the default Microsoft Active Directory Group "Domain Users", group members are not found.

Environment

VMware vRealize Automation 7.x

Cause

This is an expected behavior caused by a lack of linked attributes of populated members within the Active Directory primary group (by default "Domain Users" group).

Resolution

Create a new group within Active Directory containing the members that need to be synchronized.

Additional Information

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/322692/how-to-raise-active-directory-domain-and-forest-functional-levels