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Get tenantGovernancePolicyTemplate

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Read the properties of a tenantGovernancePolicyTemplate object.

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) TenantGovernance-PolicyTemplate.Read.All TenantGovernance-PolicyTemplate.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application TenantGovernance-PolicyTemplate.Read.All Not available.

Important

For delegated access using work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation.

  • Tenant Governance Administrator
  • Tenant Governance Relationship Administrator
  • Global Reader
  • Tenant Governance Reader
  • Tenant Governance Relationship Reader

HTTP request

GET /directory/tenantGovernance/governancePolicyTemplates/{governancePolicyTemplateId}
GET /directory/tenantGovernance/governancePolicyTemplates/default

Optional query parameters

This method doesn't support 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 microsoft.graph.tenantGovernancePolicyTemplate object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Get a specific governance policy template

Request

The following example shows a request.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/directory/tenantGovernance/governancePolicyTemplates/aaaaaaaa-0000-1111-2222-bbbbbbbbbbbb

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.tenantGovernancePolicyTemplate",
  "id": "aaaaaaaa-0000-1111-2222-bbbbbbbbbbbb",
  "displayName": "Monitor Entra resource configurations",
  "description": "Grants Global reader and provisions a custom multi-tenant application to monitor conditional access policies",
  "createdDateTime": "2026-03-06T22:29:00.2110638Z",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2026-03-06T22:29:00.2110638Z",
  "version": "1.0",
  "multiTenantApplicationsToProvision": [
    {
        "appId": "66667777-aaaa-8888-bbbb-9999cccc0000",
        "objectId": "cccccccc-2222-3333-4444-dddddddddddd",
        "displayName": "Mega Monitor",
        "requiredResourceAccesses": [
            {
              "resourceAppId": "00000003-0000-0000-c000-000000000000",
              "permissions": [
              {
                "id": "633e0fce-8c58-4cfb-9495-12bbd5a24f7c",
                "name": "Policy.Read.ConditionalAccess",
                "type": "scope"
              },
              {
                "id": "e1fe6dd8-ba31-4d61-89e7-88639da4683d",
                "name": "User.Read",
                "type": "scope"
              }
              ]
            }
        ]
    }
  ],
  "delegatedAdministrationRoleAssignments": [
    {
        "roleTemplates": [
            {
                "id": "f2ef992c-3afb-46b9-b7cf-a126ee74c451",
                "name": "Global Reader"
            }
        ],
        "group": {
            "id": "ffffffff-5555-6666-7777-aaaaaaaaaaaa"
        }
    }
  ]
}

Example 2: Get the default governance policy template

Request

The following example shows a request.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/directory/tenantGovernance/governancePolicyTemplates/default

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.tenantGovernancePolicyTemplate",
  "id": "default",
  "displayName": "Default Policy Template",
  "description": "The system-provided default governance policy template",
  "createdDateTime": "2026-03-06T22:29:00.2110638Z",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2026-03-06T22:29:00.2110638Z",
  "version": "1.0",
  "multiTenantApplicationsToProvision": [],
  "delegatedAdministrationRoleAssignments": []
}
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