Enumerate sites

List the available sites in an organization that match provided filter criteria and query options.

Only the following query options are currently supported:

Filter statement Select statement Description
siteCollection/root ne null siteCollection,webUrl Lists all root-level site collections in the organization. Useful for discovering the home site for each geography.

In addition, you may use a search query against the '/sites' collection to find sites matching given keywords.

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) Sites.Read.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported.
Application Sites.Read.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

GET /sites?filter=siteCollection/root ne null

Example

Request

GET /sites?select=siteCollection,webUrl&filter=siteCollection/root%20ne%20null

Response

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

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "contoso.sharepoint.com,da60e844-ba1d-49bc-b4d4-d5e36bae9019,712a596e-90a1-49e3-9b48-bfa80bee8740",
      "name": "Contoso USA",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso.sharepoint.com",
        "dataLocationCode": "NAM",
        "root": { }
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com"
    },
    {
      "id": "contoso-jpn.sharepoint.com,da60e844-ba1d-49bc-b4d4-d5e36bae9019,0271110f-634f-4300-a841-3a8a2e851851",
      "name": "Contoso Japan",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso-jp.sharepoint.com",
        "dataLocationCode": "JPN",
        "root": { }
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso-jp.sharepoint.com"
    }
  ]
}