SC-401 Practice Question 3571
Exam: SC-401
Domain: Implement data loss prevention and retention
Difficulty: hard
You are configuring a Microsoft Purview Retention Policy to preserve all SharePoint team site documents for exactly 5 years from the date they were created, deleting them afterwards. What happens if a user deletes a file 2 years after creation?
Answer Options
A
Preserved invisibly in the site Preservation Hold Library for 5 years
B
Permanently deleted immediately with zero recovery options
C
Moved to the user local desktop C:\Temp folder
D
Emailed to the tenant Global Administrator
Correct Answer
A: Preserved invisibly in the site Preservation Hold Library for 5 years
Explanation
The deleted file is retained invisibly in the site Preservation Hold Library until the full 5-year retention duration elapses, after which it is permanently purged.