Delete administrativeUnit

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Delete an administrativeUnit.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

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 permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) AdministrativeUnit.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application AdministrativeUnit.ReadWrite.All Not available.

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be a member user or be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. Privileged Role Administrator is the least privileged role supported for this operation.

HTTP request

DELETE /directory/administrativeUnits/{id}

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/directory/administrativeUnits/{id}
Response

The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content