A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Please assign the user to any role that contains the microsoft.directory/users/password/update permission (EG: Password administrator) and try again. This will allow to update the mobilePhone number of non-admin users or users assigned to one of the following roles: Directory Readers, Guest Inviter, Message Center Reader, and Reports Reader. Admin users mobilePhone number can only be updated by themselves.