Create an educationSynchronizationProfile (deprecated)

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.

Caution

The Education Synchronization Profile API is deprecated and will stop returning data on December 31, 2024. For information about how to migrate to the new Industry Data API, see Transition from School Data Sync (Classic).

Create a request for a new school data synchronization profile in the tenant. Query the status to get the status of the profile.

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)	EduAdministration.ReadWrite	Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

POST /education/synchronizationProfiles

Request headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization	string	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type	string	Application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the educationSynchronizationProfile object.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 202 Accepted response code and an educationSynchronizationProfile object in the response body.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/education/synchronizationProfiles
Content-type: application/json

{
    "displayName": "Test Profile",
    "dataProvider": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationCsvDataProvider",
        "customizations": {
            "student": {
                "optionalPropertiesToSync": [
                    "State ID",
                    "Middle Name"
                ]
            }
        }
    },
    "identitySynchronizationConfiguration": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationIdentityCreationConfiguration",
        "userDomains": [
            {
                "appliesTo": "student",
                "name": "testschool.edu"
            },
            {
                "appliesTo": "teacher",
                "name": "testschool.edu"
            }
        ]
    },
    "licensesToAssign": [
        {
            "appliesTo": "teacher",
            "skuIds": [
                "6fd2c87f-b296-42f0-b197-1e91e994b900"
            ]
        },
        {
            "appliesTo": "student",
            "skuIds": [
                "6fd2c87f-b296-42f0-b197-1e91e994b900"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "displayName": "Test Profile",
    "state": "provisioning",
    "id": "86904b1e-c7d0-4ead-b13a-98f11fc400ee",
    "dataProvider": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationCsvDataProvider",
        "customizations": {
            "school": {
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            },
            "section": {
                "optionalPropertiesToSync": [
                    "Term Name",
                    "Course Number",
                    "Periods"
                ],
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            },
            "student": {
                "optionalPropertiesToSync": [
                    "State ID",
                    "Middle Name"
                ],
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            },
            "teacher": {
                "optionalPropertiesToSync": [
                    "State ID",
                    "Teacher Number",
                    "Status",
                    "Middle Name",
                    "Secondary Email",
                    "Title",
                    "Qualification"
                ],
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            },
            "studentEnrollment": {
                "synchronizationStartDate": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            },
            "teacherRoster": {
                "isSyncDeferred": false,
                "allowDisplayNameUpdate": false
            }
        }
    },
    "identitySynchronizationConfiguration": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.educationIdentityCreationConfiguration",
        "userDomains": [
            {
                "appliesTo": "student",
                "name": "testschool.edu"
            },
            {
                "appliesTo": "teacher",
                "name": "testschool.edu"
            }
        ]
    },
    "licensesToAssign": [
        {
            "appliesTo": "teacher",
            "skuIds": [
                "6fd2c87f-b296-42f0-b197-1e91e994b900"
            ]
        },
        {
            "appliesTo": "student",
            "skuIds": [
                "6fd2c87f-b296-42f0-b197-1e91e994b900"
            ]
        }
    ]
}