directoryDefinition: discover

Namespace: microsoft.graph

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.

Discover the latest schema definition for provisioning to an application.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	Directory.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.
Application	Application.ReadWrite.OwnedBy, Directory.ReadWrite.All

To configure application provisioning or HR-driven provisioning, the calling user must also be assigned the Application Administrator or Cloud Application Administrator directory role.

To configure Azure AD Cloud Sync, the calling user must also be assigned the Hybrid Identity Administrator directory role.

HTTP request

POST /servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema/directories/{directoryId}/discover

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token} (required)

Request body

Do not supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response with a directoryDefinition object.

Example

Request

The following is an example of a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema/directories/{directoryId}/discover

C#

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

var graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

var result = await graphClient.ServicePrincipals["{servicePrincipal-id}"].Synchronization.Jobs["{synchronizationJob-id}"].Schema.Directories["{directoryDefinition-id}"].Discover.PostAsync();

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

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

graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClientWithCredentials(cred, scopes)



result, err := graphClient.ServicePrincipals().ByServicePrincipalId("servicePrincipal-id").Synchronization().Jobs().ByJobId("synchronizationJob-id").Schema().Directories().ByDirectorieId("directoryDefinition-id").Discover().Post(context.Background(), 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

GraphServiceClient graphClient = GraphServiceClient.builder().authenticationProvider( authProvider ).buildClient();

graphClient.servicePrincipals("{id}").synchronization().jobs("{jobId}").schema().directories("{directoryId}")
	.discover()
	.buildRequest()
	.post();

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);

await client.api('/servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema/directories/{directoryId}/discover')
	.version('beta')
	.post();

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

// THIS SNIPPET IS A PREVIEW FOR THE KIOTA BASED SDK. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($requestAdapter);


$result = $graphServiceClient->servicePrincipals()->byServicePrincipalId('servicePrincipal-id')->synchronization()->jobs()->byJobId('synchronizationJob-id')->schema()->directories()->byDirectorieId('directoryDefinition-id')->discover()->post();

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.Applications

Find-MgServicePrincipalSynchronizationJobSchemaDirectory -ServicePrincipalId $servicePrincipalId -SynchronizationJobId $synchronizationJobId -DirectoryDefinitionId $directoryDefinitionId

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

The following is an example of a response.

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

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "discoverabilities": "AttributeNames, AttributeDataTypes",
  "discoveryDateTime": "2019-03-20T15:47:50.4707552Z",
  "id": "directoryDefinitionId",
  "objects": [{
        "name": "User",
        "attributes": [{
                "name": "Id",
                "type": "String"
            }, {
                "name": "FirstName",
                "type": "String"
            },
            {
                "name": "CustomExendedAttribute",
                "type": "String"
            }  
        ]
    }],
  "version": "bf8c03ac-d45e-47fe-b3a1-711a9418b2b1"
}