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Update SAML Group Sync documentation and add link from UI

What does this MR do?

Related to #331670 (closed)

Attempts to clarify how SAML group sync works in terms of adding/removing members. This MR adds a note to the UI and link to the docs. This MR also adds a diagram to the docs to help explain how SAML group sync works.

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Before After
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How to setup and validate locally (strongly suggested)

  1. Setup SAML in your GDK instance: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/-/blob/main/doc/howto/saml.md
  2. Create a group
  3. Navigate to Settings -> SAML SSO and setup SAML
  4. Navigate to Settings -> SAML Group Links

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Edited by Peter Hegman

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