# How Active Directory Deactivation Should Flow Into Okta

Guide to AD-sourced Okta lifecycle hygiene, including Deactivate Users behavior, source-of-truth alignment, valid business exceptions, disabled-in-AD but active-in-Okta drift, renewal impact, and Atomation's read-only lifecycle gap detection.

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