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Get scan history by definition

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Note

If you are a US Government customer, please use the URIs listed in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for US Government customers.

Tip

For better performance, you can use server closer to your geo location:

  • api-us.securitycenter.microsoft.com
  • api-eu.securitycenter.microsoft.com
  • api-uk.securitycenter.microsoft.com
  • api-au.securitycenter.microsoft.com

API description

Retrieves a list of the scan history by definitions.

  • Supports OData operations.
  • OData supported operators:
    • $top with max value of 4096. Returns the number of sessions specified in the request.
    • $skip with a default value of 0. Skips the number of sessions specified in the request.

For an example of OData operation usage, see example $top request.

Limitations

  1. Rate limitations for this API are 100 calls per minute and 1500 calls per hour.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint APIs.

Permission type Permission Permission display name
Application Machine.Read.All Read all scan information.
Delegated (work or school account) Machine.Read.All Read all scan information.

Note

When obtaining a token using user credentials:

  • To view data the user needs to have at least the following role permission: 'ViewData' or 'TvmViewData' (See Create and manage roles for more information)

HTTP request

POST api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryByScanDefinitionId

Request headers

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

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON object with the following parameters:

Parameter Type Description
ScanDefinitionIds String The scan Id. Required.

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 - OK response code with a list of the scan history by definition.

Example request

Here's an example of the request.

POST https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryByScanDefinitionId

{
    "ScanDefinitionIds": ["4ad8d463-6b3a-4894-b42a-a2de9ea0a8ae", "60c4aa57-c573-4488-8d18-230914792a92", "c6220f67-2cad-4ba3-a2fa-7ded6384da56"]
}

Response example

{
"@odata.context": "https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryByScanDefinitionId",
    "value": [
    {
    "ScanDefinitionIds": "4ad8d463-6b3a-4894-b42a-a2de9ea0a8ae",
    "LastScanned": "2022-12-20T11:14:24.5561791Z",
    "ScanStatus": "Partial Success",
    "ScannerId": "625431694b7d2ca9d07e77ca1b029ef216bebb6d"
    },
    {
    "ScanDefinitionIds": "60c4aa57-c573-4488-8d18-230914792a92",
    "LastScanned": "2022-11-17T15:13:24.5561791Z",
    "ScanStatus": "Partial Success",
    "ScannerId": "625431694b7d2ca9d07e77ca1b029ef216bebb6d"
    },
    {
    "ScanDefinitionIds": "c6220f67-2cad-4ba3-a2fa-7ded6384da56",
    "LastScanned": "2022-11-10T18:15:24.5561791Z",
    "ScanStatus": "Partial Success",
    "ScannerId": "625431694b7d2ca9d07e77ca1b029ef216bebb6d"
    },
   ]
}

Example $top request

Here's an example of a request that returns only 1 session.

POST https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryByScanDefinitionId?$top=1

$top Response example

{
"@odata.context": "https://api.securitycenter.microsoft.com/api/DeviceAuthenticatedScanDefinitions/GetScanHistoryByScanDefinitionId",
    "value": [
    {
    "ScanDefinitionIds": "4ad8d463-6b3a-4894-b42a-a2de9ea0a8ae",
    "LastScanned": "2022-12-20T11:14:24.5561791Z",
    "ScanStatus": "Partial Success",
    "ScannerId": "625431694b7d2ca9d07e77ca1b029ef216bebb6d"
    },
 ]
}