Update externalGroup

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Namespace: microsoft.graph.externalConnectors

Update the properties of an externalGroup 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)	ExternalItem.ReadWrite.OwnedBy, ExternalItem.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported
Application	ExternalItem.ReadWrite.OwnedBy, ExternalItem.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

PATCH /external/connections/{connectionsId}/groups/{externalGroupId}

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type	application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply the values for relevant properties that should be updated. Existing properties that are not included in the request body will maintain their previous values or be recalculated based on changes to other property values. For best performance, do not include properties that are not changing.

Property	Type	Description
displayName	String	The friendly name of the external group. Optional.
description	String	The description of the external group. Optional.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code.

Example

Request

HTTP

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/external/connections/{connectionsId}/groups/{externalGroupId}
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "displayName": "Contoso Marketing",
  "description": "The product marketing team"
}

C#

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient( authProvider );

var externalGroup = new Microsoft.Graph.ExternalConnectors.ExternalGroup
{
	DisplayName = "Contoso Marketing",
	Description = "The product marketing team"
};

await graphClient.External.Connections["{externalConnectors.externalConnection-id}"].Groups["{externalConnectors.externalGroup-id}"]
	.Request()
	.UpdateAsync(externalGroup);

Read the SDK documentation for details on how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const externalGroup = {
  displayName: 'Contoso Marketing',
  description: 'The product marketing team'
};

await client.api('/external/connections/{connectionsId}/groups/{externalGroupId}')
	.update(externalGroup);

Read the SDK documentation for details on how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance.

Objective-C

MSHTTPClient *httpClient = [MSClientFactory createHTTPClientWithAuthenticationProvider:authenticationProvider];

NSString *MSGraphBaseURL = @"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/";
NSMutableURLRequest *urlRequest = [NSMutableURLRequest requestWithURL:[NSURL URLWithString:[MSGraphBaseURL stringByAppendingString:@"/external/connections/{connectionsId}/groups/{externalGroupId}"]]];
[urlRequest setHTTPMethod:@"PATCH"];
[urlRequest setValue:@"application/json" forHTTPHeaderField:@"Content-Type"];

MSGraphExternalConnectorsExternalGroup *externalGroup = [[MSGraphExternalConnectorsExternalGroup alloc] init];
[externalGroup setDisplayName:@"Contoso Marketing"];
[externalGroup setDescription:@"The product marketing team"];

NSError *error;
NSData *externalGroupData = [externalGroup getSerializedDataWithError:&error];
[urlRequest setHTTPBody:externalGroupData];

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

		//Request Completed

}];

[meDataTask execute];

Read the SDK documentation for details on how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance.

Java

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

ExternalGroup externalGroup = new ExternalGroup();
externalGroup.displayName = "Contoso Marketing";
externalGroup.description = "The product marketing team";

graphClient.external().connections("{connectionsId}").groups("{externalGroupId}")
	.buildRequest()
	.patch(externalGroup);

Read the SDK documentation for details on how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance.

Go

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

requestBody := msgraphsdk.NewExternalGroup()
displayName := "Contoso Marketing"
requestBody.SetDisplayName(&displayName)
description := "The product marketing team"
requestBody.SetDescription(&description)
externalConnectionId := "externalConnection-id"
externalGroupId := "externalGroup-id"
graphClient.External().ConnectionsById(&externalConnectionId).GroupsById(&externalGroupId).Patch(requestBody)

Read the SDK documentation for details on how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance.

Response

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content