Update personCertification

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Update the properties of a personCertification object from a user's profile.

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

HTTP request

PATCH /me/profile/certifications/{id}
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/profile/certifications/{id}

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply the values for relevant fields that should be updated. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintain their previous values or are recalculated based on changes to other property values. For best performance, don't include existing values that haven't changed.

Property Type Description
allowedAudiences String The audiences that are able to see the values contained within the entity. Inherited from itemFacet. Possible values are: me, family, contacts, groupMembers, organization, federatedOrganizations, everyone, unknownFutureValue.
certificationId String The referenceable identifier for the certification.
description String Description of the certification.
displayName String Title of the certification.
endDate Date The date that the certification expires.
inference inferenceData Contains inference detail if the entity is inferred by the creating or modifying application. Inherited from itemFacet.
issuedDate Date The date that the certification was issued.
issuingAuthority String Authority which granted the certification.
issuingCompany String Authority which granted the certification.
startDate Date The date that the certification became valid.
thumbnailUrl String URL referencing a thumbnail of the certification.
webUrl String URL referencing the certification.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an updated personCertification object in the response body.

Examples

Request

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/{userId}/profile/certifications/{id}
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "issuingAuthority": "International Academy of Marketing Excellence",
  "issuingCompany": "International Academy of Marketing Excellence"
}

Response

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

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

{
  "id": "0fb4c1e3-c1e3-0fb4-e3c1-b40fe3c1b40f",
  "allowedAudiences": "organization",
  "inference": null,
  "createdDateTime": "2020-07-06T06:34:12.2294868Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "application": null,
    "device": null,
    "user": {
      "displayName": "Innocenty Popov",
      "id": "db789417-4ccb-41d1-a0a9-47b01a09ea49"
    }
  },
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-07-06T06:34:12.2294868Z",
  "lastModifiedBy": {
    "application": null,
    "device": null,
    "user": {
      "displayName": "Innocenty Popov",
      "id": "db789417-4ccb-41d1-a0a9-47b01a09ea49"
    }
  },
  "source": null,
  "certificationId": "KB-1235466333663322",
  "description": "Blackbelt in Marketing - Brand Management",
  "displayName": "Marketing Blackbelt - Brand Management",
  "endDate": "Date",
  "issuedDate": "Date",
  "issuingAuthority": "International Academy of Marketing Excellence",
  "issuingCompany": "International Academy of Marketing Excellence",
  "startDate": "Date",
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://iame.io/dfhdfdfd334.jpg",
  "webUrl": "https://www.iame.io/blackbelt"
}