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Create appRoleAssignment (for agentUser)

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Grant an app role assignment to an agentUser.

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permission Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All Not available.

Important

For delegated access using work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role that grants the permissions required for this operation. This operation supports the following built-in roles, which provide only the least privilege necessary:

  • Directory Synchronization Accounts - for Microsoft Entra Connect and Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync services
  • Directory Writer
  • Hybrid Identity Administrator
  • Identity Governance Administrator
  • Privileged Role Administrator - the least privileged role supported for Microsoft Graph and Azure AD Graph app roles
  • User Administrator
  • Application Administrator
  • Cloud Application Administrator
  • Agent ID Administrator - For agent users only

HTTP request

POST /users/{usersId}/appRoleAssignments

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of an appRoleAssignment object.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and an appRoleAssignment object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{usersId}/appRoleAssignments
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.appRoleAssignment",
  "deletedDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "appRoleId": "Guid",
  "creationTimestamp": "String (timestamp)",
  "principalDisplayName": "String",
  "principalId": "Guid",
  "principalType": "String",
  "resourceDisplayName": "String",
  "resourceId": "Guid"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.appRoleAssignment",
  "id": "ff9f3843-845a-c408-508a-687bf19a481f",
  "deletedDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "appRoleId": "Guid",
  "creationTimestamp": "String (timestamp)",
  "principalDisplayName": "String",
  "principalId": "Guid",
  "principalType": "String",
  "resourceDisplayName": "String",
  "resourceId": "Guid"
}
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