educationAssignment: deactivate

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Mark an assigned educationAssignment as inactive to signal that the assignment has no further action items for teachers and students. This action can only be performed by a teacher on assigned assignments.

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)	EduAssignments.ReadWriteBasic	EduAssignments.ReadWrite
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

POST /education/classes/{classId}/assignments/{assignmentId}/deactivate

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Prefer	include-unknown-enum-members. Optional.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an educationAssignment object with inactive status in the response body.

Examples

Inactive is a status option for assignments. Include the Prefer header in your request to get this status in your response; otherwise, the response value for the status property is unknownFutureValue.

Example 1: Mark an assignment inactive without the optional Prefer header

The following example shows how to mark an assignment inactive without the optional Prefer header.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/education/classes/37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070/assignments/c0f133b9-615c-4119-876c-c1848fd0a99a/deactivate

C#

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

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Education.Classes["{educationClass-id}"].Assignments["{educationAssignment-id}"].Deactivate.PostAsync();

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

CLI

mgc education classes assignments deactivate post --education-class-id {educationClass-id} --education-assignment-id {educationAssignment-id}

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 $v1.*

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


// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
deactivate, err := graphClient.Education().Classes().ByEducationClassId("educationClass-id").Assignments().ByEducationAssignmentId("educationAssignment-id").Deactivate().Post(context.Background(), nil)

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);

var result = graphClient.education().classes().byEducationClassId("{educationClass-id}").assignments().byEducationAssignmentId("{educationAssignment-id}").deactivate().post();

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('/education/classes/37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070/assignments/c0f133b9-615c-4119-876c-c1848fd0a99a/deactivate')
	.post();

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\GraphServiceClient;


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


$result = $graphServiceClient->education()->classes()->byEducationClassId('educationClass-id')->assignments()->byEducationAssignmentId('educationAssignment-id')->deactivate()->post()->wait();

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.Education

Invoke-MgDeactivateEducationClassAssignment -EducationClassId $educationClassId -EducationAssignmentId $educationAssignmentId

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 import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python

result = await graph_client.education.classes.by_education_class_id('educationClass-id').assignments.by_education_assignment_id('educationAssignment-id').deactivate.post()

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

Response

The following example shows the response when Prefer: include-unknown-enum-members isn't provided in the request header.

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

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

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#educationAssignment",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignment",
    "classId": "37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070",
    "displayName": "Inactive assignment",
    "closeDateTime": null,
    "dueDateTime": "2024-02-14T18:29:00Z",
    "assignDateTime": null,
    "assignedDateTime": "2024-02-13T14:41:07.9250378Z",
    "allowLateSubmissions": true,
    "resourcesFolderUrl": null,
    "feedbackResourcesFolderUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/drives/b!-Ik2sRPLDEWy_bR8l75jfeDcpXQcRKVOmcml10NQLQ1F8CNZWU38SarWxPyWM7jx/items/01VANVJQ7ONF5UOYTXZVEKCZE43FTQRH2S",
    "createdDateTime": "2024-02-13T14:40:43.8825959Z",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2024-02-13T14:52:05.8227756Z",
    "allowStudentsToAddResourcesToSubmission": true,
    "status": "unknownFutureValue",
    "notificationChannelUrl": null,
    "webUrl": "https://teams.microsoft.com/l/entity/66aeee93-507d-479a-a3ef-8f494af43945/classroom?context=%7B%22subEntityId%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22version%5C%22%3A%5C%221.0%5C%22,%5C%22config%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22classes%5C%22%3A%5B%7B%5C%22id%5C%22%3A%5C%2237d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070%5C%22,%5C%22assignmentIds%5C%22%3A%5B%5C%22c0f133b9-615c-4119-876c-c1848fd0a99a%5C%22%5D%7D%5D%7D,%5C%22action%5C%22%3A%5C%22navigate%5C%22,%5C%22view%5C%22%3A%5C%22assignment-viewer%5C%22,%5C%22appId%5C%22%3A%5C%22de8bc8b5-d9f9-48b1-a8ad-b748da725064%5C%22%7D%22,%22channelId%22%3Anull%7D",
    "addToCalendarAction": "none",
    "addedStudentAction": "none",
    "moduleUrl": null,
    "id": "c0f133b9-615c-4119-876c-c1848fd0a99a",
    "instructions": {
        "content": "",
        "contentType": "text"
    },
    "grading": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignmentPointsGradeType",
        "maxPoints": 100
    },
    "assignTo": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignmentClassRecipient"
    },
    "createdBy": {
        "application": null,
        "device": null,
        "user": {
            "id": "fffafb29-e8bc-4de3-8106-be76ed2ad499",
            "displayName": null
        }
    },
    "lastModifiedBy": {
        "application": null,
        "device": null,
        "user": {
            "id": "fadaae59-b18c-44d1-993f-fe8a281bd69c",
            "displayName": null
        }
    }
}

Example 2: Mark an assignment inactive with the optional Prefer header

The following example shows how to mark an assignment inactive using the optional Prefer header.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/education/classes/37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070/assignments/2cb9ce0c-a4a1-40b8-b386-b43e0f05e7ed/deactivate
Prefer: include-unknown-enum-members

C#

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

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Education.Classes["{educationClass-id}"].Assignments["{educationAssignment-id}"].Deactivate.PostAsync((requestConfiguration) =>
{
	requestConfiguration.Headers.Add("Prefer", "include-unknown-enum-members");
});

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

CLI

mgc education classes assignments deactivate post --education-class-id {educationClass-id} --education-assignment-id {educationAssignment-id}

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 $v1.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  abstractions "github.com/microsoft/kiota-abstractions-go"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  grapheducation "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/education"
	  //other-imports
)

headers := abstractions.NewRequestHeaders()
headers.Add("Prefer", "include-unknown-enum-members")

configuration := &grapheducation.EducationClasseItemAssignmentItemDeactivateRequestBuilderPostRequestConfiguration{
	Headers: headers,
}

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
deactivate, err := graphClient.Education().Classes().ByEducationClassId("educationClass-id").Assignments().ByEducationAssignmentId("educationAssignment-id").Deactivate().Post(context.Background(), configuration)

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);

var result = graphClient.education().classes().byEducationClassId("{educationClass-id}").assignments().byEducationAssignmentId("{educationAssignment-id}").deactivate().post(requestConfiguration -> {
	requestConfiguration.headers.add("Prefer", "include-unknown-enum-members");
});

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('/education/classes/37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070/assignments/2cb9ce0c-a4a1-40b8-b386-b43e0f05e7ed/deactivate')
	.post();

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\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Education\Classes\Item\Assignments\Item\Deactivate\DeactivateRequestBuilderPostRequestConfiguration;


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

$requestConfiguration = new DeactivateRequestBuilderPostRequestConfiguration();
$headers = [
		'Prefer' => 'include-unknown-enum-members',
	];
$requestConfiguration->headers = $headers;


$result = $graphServiceClient->education()->classes()->byEducationClassId('educationClass-id')->assignments()->byEducationAssignmentId('educationAssignment-id')->deactivate()->post($requestConfiguration)->wait();

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.Education

Invoke-MgDeactivateEducationClassAssignment -EducationClassId $educationClassId -EducationAssignmentId $educationAssignmentId

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 import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.education.classes.item.assignments.item.deactivate.deactivate_request_builder import DeactivateRequestBuilder
from kiota_abstractions.base_request_configuration import RequestConfiguration
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python

request_configuration = RequestConfiguration()
request_configuration.headers.add("Prefer", "include-unknown-enum-members")


result = await graph_client.education.classes.by_education_class_id('educationClass-id').assignments.by_education_assignment_id('educationAssignment-id').deactivate.post(request_configuration = request_configuration)

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

Response

The following example shows the response when Prefer: include-unknown-enum-members is provided in the request header.

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

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

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#educationAssignment",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignment",
    "classId": "37d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070",
    "displayName": "Inactive assignment",
    "closeDateTime": null,
    "dueDateTime": "2023-08-25T19:04:55.525Z",
    "assignDateTime": null,
    "assignedDateTime": "2023-07-26T19:05:05.0315489Z",
    "allowLateSubmissions": true,
    "resourcesFolderUrl": null,
    "feedbackResourcesFolderUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/drives/b!-Ik2sRPLDEWy_bR8l75jfeDcpXQcRKVOmcml10NQLQ1F8CNZWU38SarWxPyWM7jx/items/01VANVJQ7ONF5UOYTXZVEKCZE43FTQRH2S",
    "createdDateTime": "2023-07-26T19:04:58.0434844Z",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2024-02-16T17:34:51.9984081Z",
    "allowStudentsToAddResourcesToSubmission": true,
    "status": "inactive",
    "notificationChannelUrl": null,
    "webUrl": "https://teams.microsoft.com/l/entity/66aeee93-507d-479a-a3ef-8f494af43945/classroom?context=%7B%22subEntityId%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22version%5C%22%3A%5C%221.0%5C%22,%5C%22config%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22classes%5C%22%3A%5B%7B%5C%22id%5C%22%3A%5C%2237d99af7-cfc5-4e3b-8566-f7d40e4a2070%5C%22,%5C%22assignmentIds%5C%22%3A%5B%5C%222cb9ce0c-a4a1-40b8-b386-b43e0f05e7ed%5C%22%5D%7D%5D%7D,%5C%22action%5C%22%3A%5C%22navigate%5C%22,%5C%22view%5C%22%3A%5C%22assignment-viewer%5C%22,%5C%22appId%5C%22%3A%5C%22de8bc8b5-d9f9-48b1-a8ad-b748da725064%5C%22%7D%22,%22channelId%22%3Anull%7D",
    "addToCalendarAction": "none",
    "addedStudentAction": "none",
    "moduleUrl": null,
    "id": "2cb9ce0c-a4a1-40b8-b386-b43e0f05e7ed",
    "instructions": {
        "content": "",
        "contentType": "text"
    },
    "grading": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignmentPointsGradeType",
        "maxPoints": 100
    },
    "assignTo": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationAssignmentClassRecipient"
    },
    "createdBy": {
        "application": null,
        "device": null,
        "user": {
            "id": "cb1a4af3-0aba-4679-aa12-9f99bab0b61a",
            "displayName": null
        }
    },
    "lastModifiedBy": {
        "application": null,
        "device": null,
        "user": {
            "id": "fadaae59-b18c-44d1-993f-fe8a281bd69c",
            "displayName": null
        }
    }
}