Update legalHold

Namespace: microsoft.graph.ediscovery

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Caution

The eDiscovery APIs in the microsoft.graph.eDiscovery subnamespace are deprecated. Use the new eDiscovery APIs under microsoft.graph.security subnamespace.

Update the properties of a legalHold object.

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)	eDiscovery.Read.All	eDiscovery.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	eDiscovery.Read.All	eDiscovery.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

PATCH /compliance/ediscovery/cases/{caseId}/legalHolds/{legalholdId}

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 the values for relevant fields that should be updated. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintain their previous values or are recalculated based on changes to other property values. For best performance, don't include existing values that haven't changed.

Property	Type	Description
description	String	The legal hold description.
displayName	String	The display name of the legal hold.
isEnabled	Boolean	Indicates whether the hold is enabled and actively holding content.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Request

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/compliance/ediscovery/cases/{caseId}/legalHolds/{legalholdId}
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "description": "This is a description for a legalHold"
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Models.Ediscovery;

var requestBody = new LegalHold
{
	Description = "This is a description for a legalHold",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Compliance.Ediscovery.Cases["{case-id}"].LegalHolds["{legalHold-id}"].PatchAsync(requestBody);

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
	  graphmodelsediscovery "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/models/ediscovery"
	  //other-imports
)

requestBody := graphmodelsediscovery.NewLegalHold()
description := "This is a description for a legalHold"
requestBody.SetDescription(&description) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
legalHolds, err := graphClient.Compliance().Ediscovery().Cases().ByCaseId("case-id").LegalHolds().ByLegalHoldId("legalHold-id").Patch(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

com.microsoft.graph.beta.models.ediscovery.LegalHold legalHold = new com.microsoft.graph.beta.models.ediscovery.LegalHold();
legalHold.setDescription("This is a description for a legalHold");
com.microsoft.graph.models.ediscovery.LegalHold result = graphClient.compliance().ediscovery().cases().byCaseId("{case-id}").legalHolds().byLegalHoldId("{legalHold-id}").patch(legalHold);

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const legalHold = {
  description: 'This is a description for a legalHold'
};

await client.api('/compliance/ediscovery/cases/{caseId}/legalHolds/{legalholdId}')
	.version('beta')
	.update(legalHold);

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\Ediscovery\LegalHold;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new LegalHold();
$requestBody->setDescription('This is a description for a legalHold');

$result = $graphServiceClient->compliance()->ediscovery()->cases()->byCaseId('case-id')->legalHolds()->byLegalHoldId('legalHold-id')->patch($requestBody)->wait();

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Compliance

$params = @{
	description = "This is a description for a legalHold"
}

Update-MgBetaComplianceEdiscoveryCaseLegalHold -CaseId $caseId -LegalHoldId $legalHoldId -BodyParameter $params

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Python

# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph_beta.generated.models.ediscovery.legal_hold import LegalHold
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = LegalHold(
	description = "This is a description for a legalHold",
)

result = await graph_client.compliance.ediscovery.cases.by_case_id('case-id').legal_holds.by_legal_hold_id('legalHold-id').patch(request_body)

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content