List taskDefinitions
Namespace: microsoft.graph.identityGovernance
Get a list of built-in tasks in Lifecycle Workflows. A task is represented by the taskDefinition object.
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) | LifecycleWorkflows.Read.All | LifecycleWorkflows.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Application | LifecycleWorkflows.Read.All | LifecycleWorkflows.ReadWrite.All |
In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. Global Reader and Lifecycle Workflows Administrator are the least privileged roles supported for this operation.
HTTP request
GET /identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions
Optional query parameters
This method supports the $select
, $orderby
, and $filter
OData query parameters to help customize the response. For general information, see OData query parameters.
Request headers
Name | Description |
---|---|
Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Request body
Don't supply a request body for this method.
Response
If successful, this method returns a 200 OK
response code and a collection of microsoft.graph.identityGovernance.taskDefinition objects in the response body.
Examples
Example 1: Retrieve all built-in task definitions
Request
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions
Response
The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions",
"@odata.count": 24,
"@microsoft.graph.tips": "Use $select to choose only the properties your app needs, as this can lead to performance improvements. For example: GET identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions?$select=category,continueOnError",
"value": [
{
"category": "joiner,leaver,mover",
"description": "Add user to selected groups",
"displayName": "Add user to groups",
"id": "22085229-5809-45e8-97fd-270d28d66910",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "groupID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Disable user account in the directory",
"displayName": "Disable user account",
"id": "1dfdfcc7-52fa-4c2e-bf3a-e3919cc12950",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "disableOnPremisesAccount",
"values": [
"true",
"false"
],
"valueType": "enum"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Enable user account in the directory",
"displayName": "Enable user account",
"id": "6fc52c9d-398b-4305-9763-15f42c1676fc",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "enableOnPremisesAccount",
"values": [
"true",
"false"
],
"valueType": "enum"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver,mover",
"description": "Remove user from membership of selected Azure AD groups",
"displayName": "Remove user from selected groups",
"id": "1953a66c-751c-45e5-8bfe-01462c70da3c",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "groupID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner",
"description": "Generate Temporary Access Pass and send via email to user's manager",
"displayName": "Generate TAP and send email",
"id": "1b555e50-7f65-41d5-b514-5894a026d10d",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "tapLifetimeMinutes",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "tapIsUsableOnce",
"values": [
"true",
"false"
],
"valueType": "enum"
},
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner",
"description": "Send welcome email to new hire",
"displayName": "Send welcome email",
"id": "70b29d51-b59a-4773-9280-8841dfd3f2ea",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver,mover",
"description": "Add user to selected Teams",
"displayName": "Add user to Teams",
"id": "e440ed8d-25a1-4618-84ce-091ed5be5594",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "teamID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Delete user account in Azure AD",
"displayName": "Delete user account",
"id": "8d18588d-9ad3-4c0f-99d0-ec215f0e3dff",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "deleteOnPremisesAccount",
"values": [
"true",
"false"
],
"valueType": "enum"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver,mover",
"description": "Remove user from membership of selected Teams",
"displayName": "Remove user from selected Teams",
"id": "06aa7acb-01af-4824-8899-b14e5ed788d6",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "teamID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Remove user from all Azure AD groups memberships",
"displayName": "Remove user from all groups",
"id": "b3a31406-2a15-4c9a-b25b-a658fa5f07fc",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Remove user from all Teams memberships",
"displayName": "Remove user from all Teams",
"id": "81f7b200-2816-4b3b-8c5d-dc556f07b024",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Remove all licenses assigned to the user",
"displayName": "Remove all licenses for user",
"id": "8fa97d28-3e52-4985-b3a9-a1126f9b8b4e",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver,mover",
"description": "Run a Custom Task Extension to callout to an external system.",
"displayName": "Run a Custom Task Extension",
"id": "4262b724-8dba-4fad-afc3-43fcbb497a0e",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "customTaskExtensionID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Send offboarding email to user's manager before the last day of work",
"displayName": "Send email before user's last day",
"id": "52853a3e-f4e5-4eb8-bb24-1ac09a1da935",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Send offboarding email to user's manager on the last day of work",
"displayName": "Send email on user's last day",
"id": "9c0a1eaf-5bda-4392-9d9e-6e155bb57411",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Send offboarding email to user's manager after the last day of work",
"displayName": "Send email after user's last day",
"id": "6f22ddd4-b3a5-47a4-a846-0d7c201a49ce",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner",
"description": "Send onboarding reminder email to user's manager",
"displayName": "Send onboarding reminder email",
"id": "3C860712-2D37-42A4-928F-5C93935D26A1",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,mover",
"description": "Request user assignment to selected access package",
"displayName": "Request user access package assignment",
"id": "c1ec1e76-f374-4375-aaa6-0bb6bd4c60be",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "assignmentPolicyId",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "accessPackageId",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver,mover",
"description": "Remove user assignment of selected access package",
"displayName": "Remove access package assignment for user",
"id": "4a0b64f2-c7ec-46ba-b117-18f262946c50",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "accessPackageId",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Remove all access packages assigned to the user",
"displayName": "Remove all access package assignments for user",
"id": "42ae2956-193d-4f39-be06-691b8ac4fa1d",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "leaver",
"description": "Cancel all pending access packages assignment requests for the user",
"displayName": "Cancel pending access package assignment requests for user",
"id": "498770d9-bab7-4e4c-b73d-5ded82a1d0b3",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "mover",
"description": "Send email to notify user's manager of user move",
"displayName": "Send email to notify manager of user move",
"id": "aab41899-9972-422a-9d97-f626014578b7",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "cc",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customSubject",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "customBody",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "locale",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,mover",
"description": "Assign selected licenses to the user",
"displayName": "Assign licenses to user",
"id": "683c87a4-2ad4-420b-97d4-220d90afcd24",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "licenses",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "leaver,mover",
"description": "Remove selected licenses assigned to the user",
"displayName": "Remove licenses from user",
"id": "5fc402a8-daaf-4b7b-9203-da868b05fc5f",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "licenses",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
}
]
}
Example 2: Retrieve all built-in tasks supported for "joiner" workflows
Request
The following example shows a request. Because the category is a flagged enumeration that can be one of joiner
, joiner,leaver
, or leaver
, the has
operator checks tasks where the category includes "joiner".
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions?$filter=category has 'joiner'
Response
The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/taskDefinitions",
"value": [
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Add user to selected groups",
"displayName": "Add User To Groups",
"id": "22085229-5809-45e8-97fd-270d28d66910",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "groupID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Disable user account in the directory",
"displayName": "Disable User Account",
"id": "1dfdfcc7-52fa-4c2e-bf3a-e3919cc12950",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Enable user account in the directory",
"displayName": "Enable User Account",
"id": "6fc52c9d-398b-4305-9763-15f42c1676fc",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Remove user from membership of selected Azure AD groups",
"displayName": "Remove user from selected groups",
"id": "1953a66c-751c-45e5-8bfe-01462c70da3c",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "groupID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner",
"description": "Generate Temporary Access Pass and send via email to user's manager",
"displayName": "Generate TAP And Send Email",
"id": "1b555e50-7f65-41d5-b514-5894a026d10d",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "tapLifetimeMinutes",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
},
{
"name": "tapIsUsableOnce",
"values": [
"true",
"false"
],
"valueType": "enum"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner",
"description": "Send welcome email to new hire",
"displayName": "Send Welcome Email",
"id": "70b29d51-b59a-4773-9280-8841dfd3f2ea",
"version": 1,
"parameters": []
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Add user to selected teams",
"displayName": "Add User To Teams",
"id": "e440ed8d-25a1-4618-84ce-091ed5be5594",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "teamID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Remove user from membership of selected Teams",
"displayName": "Remove user from selected Teams",
"id": "06aa7acb-01af-4824-8899-b14e5ed788d6",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "teamID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
},
{
"category": "joiner,leaver",
"description": "Run a Custom Task Extension to callout to an external system.",
"displayName": "Run a Custom Task Extension",
"id": "4262b724-8dba-4fad-afc3-43fcbb497a0e",
"version": 1,
"parameters": [
{
"name": "customTaskExtensionID",
"values": [],
"valueType": "string"
}
]
}
]
}