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)
Synchronization.ReadWrite.All
Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)
Not supported.
Not supported.
Application
Application.ReadWrite.OwnedBy
Synchronization.ReadWrite.All
In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be an owner or member of the group or be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation.
Application Administrator
Cloud Application Administrator
Hybrid Identity Administrator - to configure Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
HTTP request
POST /applications/{applicationsId}/synchronization/acquireAccessToken
POST /servicePrincipals/{servicePrincipalsId}/synchronization/acquireAccessToken
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Applications.Item.Synchronization.AcquireAccessToken;
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Models;
var requestBody = new AcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody
{
Credentials = new List<SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair>
{
new SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair
{
OdataType = "microsoft.graph.synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair",
},
},
};
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Applications["{application-id}"].Synchronization.AcquireAccessToken.PostAsync(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.
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.
// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*
// Dependencies
import (
"context"
msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
graphapplications "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/applications"
graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/models"
//other-imports
)
requestBody := graphapplications.NewAcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody()
synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair := graphmodels.NewSynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair()
credentials := []graphmodels.SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePairable {
synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair,
}
requestBody.SetCredentials(credentials)
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
graphClient.Applications().ByApplicationId("application-id").Synchronization().AcquireAccessToken().Post(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.
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x
GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);
com.microsoft.graph.beta.applications.item.synchronization.acquireaccesstoken.AcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody acquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.beta.applications.item.synchronization.acquireaccesstoken.AcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody();
LinkedList<SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair> credentials = new LinkedList<SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair>();
SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair = new SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair();
synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair.setOdataType("microsoft.graph.synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair");
credentials.add(synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair);
acquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody.setCredentials(credentials);
graphClient.applications().byApplicationId("{application-id}").synchronization().acquireAccessToken().post(acquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody);
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.
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.
<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Applications\Item\Synchronization\AcquireAccessToken\AcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair;
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);
$requestBody = new AcquireAccessTokenPostRequestBody();
$credentialsSynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair1 = new SynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair();
$credentialsSynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair1->setOdataType('microsoft.graph.synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair');
$credentialsArray []= $credentialsSynchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair1;
$requestBody->setCredentials($credentialsArray);
$graphServiceClient->applications()->byApplicationId('application-id')->synchronization()->acquireAccessToken()->post($requestBody)->wait();
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.
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.
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.