Update workflow (lifecycle workflow)

Namespace: microsoft.graph.identityGovernance

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.

Update the properties of a workflow object.

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)	LifecycleWorkflows.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.
Application	LifecycleWorkflows.ReadWrite.All

For delegated scenarios, the admin needs one of the following Azure AD roles:

• Global administrator
• Lifecycle workflows administrator

HTTP request

PATCH /identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/workflows/{workflowId}

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply only the values for properties that should be updated. Existing properties that are not included in the request body will maintain their previous values or be recalculated based on changes to other property values.

The following table specifies the properties that can be updated.

Property	Type	Description
description	String	Describes the purpose of the workflow for administrative use.
displayName	String	A unique string that identifies the workflow.
isEnabled	Boolean	A boolean value that denotes whether the workflow is set to run or not.
isSchedulingEnabled	Boolean	A Boolean value that denotes whether scheduling is enabled or not.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Request

The following is an example of a request.

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/workflows/156ce798-1eb6-4e0a-8515-e79f54d04390
Content-Type: application/json
Content-length: 454

{
    "description": "Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day",
    "displayName": "Australia Onboard new hire employee",
    "isEnabled": true,
    "isSchedulingEnabled": false
}

C#

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient( authProvider );

var workflow = new Microsoft.Graph.IdentityGovernance.Workflow
{
	Description = "Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day",
	DisplayName = "Australia Onboard new hire employee",
	IsEnabled = true,
	IsSchedulingEnabled = false
};

await graphClient.IdentityGovernance.LifecycleWorkflows.Workflows["{identityGovernance.workflow-id}"]
	.Request()
	.UpdateAsync(workflow);

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);

const workflow = {
    description: 'Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day',
    displayName: 'Australia Onboard new hire employee',
    isEnabled: true,
    isSchedulingEnabled: false
};

await client.api('/identityGovernance/lifecycleWorkflows/workflows/156ce798-1eb6-4e0a-8515-e79f54d04390')
	.version('beta')
	.update(workflow);

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();

Workflow workflow = new Workflow();
workflow.description = "Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day";
workflow.displayName = "Australia Onboard new hire employee";
workflow.isEnabled = true;
workflow.isSchedulingEnabled = false;

graphClient.identityGovernance().lifecycleWorkflows().workflows("156ce798-1eb6-4e0a-8515-e79f54d04390")
	.buildRequest()
	.patch(workflow);

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

//THE GO SDK IS IN PREVIEW. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClient(requestAdapter)

requestBody := graphmodels.NewWorkflow()
description := "Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day"
requestBody.SetDescription(&description) 
displayName := "Australia Onboard new hire employee"
requestBody.SetDisplayName(&displayName) 
isEnabled := true
requestBody.SetIsEnabled(&isEnabled) 
isSchedulingEnabled := false
requestBody.SetIsSchedulingEnabled(&isSchedulingEnabled) 

result, err := graphClient.IdentityGovernance().LifecycleWorkflows().WorkflowsById("workflow-id").Patch(context.Background(), requestBody, 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.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.Governance

$params = @{
	Description = "Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day"
	DisplayName = "Australia Onboard new hire employee"
	IsEnabled = $true
	IsSchedulingEnabled = $false
}

Update-MgIdentityGovernanceLifecycleWorkflow -WorkflowId $workflowId -BodyParameter $params

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);

$requestBody = new Workflow();
$requestBody->setDescription('Configure new hire tasks for onboarding employees on their first day');

$requestBody->setDisplayName('Australia Onboard new hire employee');

$requestBody->setIsEnabled(true);

$requestBody->setIsSchedulingEnabled(false);



$requestResult = $graphServiceClient->identityGovernance()->lifecycleWorkflows()->workflowsById('workflow-id')->patch($requestBody);

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

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content