Get administrativeUnit

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Retrieve the properties and relationships of an administrativeUnit object.

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

HTTP request

GET /directory/administrativeUnits/{id}

Optional query parameters

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

Retrieve extensions and associated data

Extension type	Comments
Schema extensions	Returned only with $select. Supports $filter (eq).
Directory extensions	Returned by default. Supports $filter (eq).

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required.

Request body

Do not supply a request body for this method.

Response

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

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

HTTP

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/directory/administrativeUnits/4d7ea995-bc0f-45c0-8c3e-132e93bf95f8

C#

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient( authProvider );

var administrativeUnit = await graphClient.Directory.AdministrativeUnits["{administrativeUnit-id}"]
	.Request()
	.GetAsync();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

let administrativeUnit = await client.api('/directory/administrativeUnits/4d7ea995-bc0f-45c0-8c3e-132e93bf95f8')
	.get();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Objective-C

MSHTTPClient *httpClient = [MSClientFactory createHTTPClientWithAuthenticationProvider:authenticationProvider];

NSString *MSGraphBaseURL = @"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/";
NSMutableURLRequest *urlRequest = [NSMutableURLRequest requestWithURL:[NSURL URLWithString:[MSGraphBaseURL stringByAppendingString:@"/directory/administrativeUnits/4d7ea995-bc0f-45c0-8c3e-132e93bf95f8"]]];
[urlRequest setHTTPMethod:@"GET"];

MSURLSessionDataTask *meDataTask = [httpClient dataTaskWithRequest:urlRequest 
	completionHandler: ^(NSData *data, NSURLResponse *response, NSError *nserror) {

		MSGraphAdministrativeUnit *administrativeUnit = [[MSGraphAdministrativeUnit alloc] initWithData:data error:&nserror];

}];

[meDataTask execute];

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

GraphServiceClient graphClient = GraphServiceClient.builder().authenticationProvider( authProvider ).buildClient();

AdministrativeUnit administrativeUnit = graphClient.directory().administrativeUnits("4d7ea995-bc0f-45c0-8c3e-132e93bf95f8")
	.buildRequest()
	.get();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

//THE GO SDK IS IN PREVIEW. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClient(requestAdapter)

administrativeUnitId := "administrativeUnit-id"
result, err := graphClient.Directory().AdministrativeUnitsById(&administrativeUnitId).Get()

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.DirectoryManagement

Get-MgDirectoryAdministrativeUnit -AdministrativeUnitId $administrativeUnitId

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

Here is an example of 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/v1.0/$metadata#directory/administrativeUnits/$entity",
    "id": "4d7ea995-bc0f-45c0-8c3e-132e93bf95f8",
    "deletedDateTime": null,
    "displayName": "Seattle District Technical Schools",
    "description": "Seattle district technical schools administration",
    "membershipRule": null,
    "membershipType": null,
    "membershipRuleProcessingState": null,
    "visibility": "HiddenMembership"
}

See also

• Add custom data to resources using extensions
• Add custom data to users using open extensions (preview)