List directorySettingTemplates

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Directory setting templates represents a set of templates of directory settings, from which directory settings may be created and used within a tenant. This operation retrieves the list of available directorySettingTemplates objects.

Note: The /beta version of this API is only applies to groups. The /v1.0 version of this API has been renamed to List groupSettingTemplate.

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

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must 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.

  • Microsoft Entra Joined Device Local Administrator - basic properties only
  • Directory Readers
  • Global Reader

HTTP request

GET /directorySettingTemplates

Optional query parameters

This method supports the $select OData query parameter to help customize the response.

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 collection of directorySettingTemplate objects in the response body.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/directorySettingTemplates
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.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#directorySettingTemplates",
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "08d542b9-071f-4e16-94b0-74abb372e3d9",
      "deletedDateTime": null,
      "displayName": "Group.Unified.Guest",
      "description": "Settings for a specific Unified Group",
      "values": [
        {
          "name": "AllowToAddGuests",
          "type": "System.Boolean",
          "defaultValue": "true",
          "description": "Flag indicating if guests are allowed in a specific Unified Group."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "80661d51-be2f-4d46-9713-98a2fcaec5bc",
      "deletedDateTime": null,
      "displayName": "Prohibited Names Settings",
      "description": "Setting templates define the different settings that can be used for the associated ObjectSettings. This template defines settings that can be used for managing tenant-wide prohibited names settings.",
      "values": [
        {
          "name": "CustomBlockedSubStringsList",
          "type": "System.String",
          "defaultValue": "",
          "description": "A comma delimited list of substring reserved words to block for application display names."
        },
        {
          "name": "CustomBlockedWholeWordsList",
          "type": "System.String",
          "defaultValue": "",
          "description": "A comma delimited list of reserved words to block for application display names."
        }
      ]
    }  
  ]
}