Delete authenticationContextClassReference

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Delete an authenticationContextClassReference object that's not published or used by a conditional access policy.

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) AuthenticationContext.ReadWrite.All Policy.Read.ConditionalAccess
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application AuthenticationContext.ReadWrite.All Policy.Read.ConditionalAccess

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts where the signed-in user is acting on another user, they must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation.

  • Security Administrator
  • Conditional Access Administrator

HTTP request

DELETE /identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences/{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 a 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body. This method returns a 403 Forbidden error code when deleting a published authenticationContextClassReference (where isAvailable is set to true). If authenticationContextClassReference, though unpublished, is used by any Conditional Access policy, this method returns a 400 Bad Request error code.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/identity/conditionalAccess/authenticationContextClassReferences/c1

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content