Create b2cIdentityUserFlow

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

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Create a new b2cIdentityUserFlow object.

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

The work or school account needs to belong to at least the External ID User Flow Administrator Microsoft Entra role.

HTTP request

POST /identity/b2cUserFlows

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, provide a JSON representation of a b2cIdentityUserFlow.

Property Type Description
id String Required. The name of the user flow. The name will be prepended with B2C_1_ after creation if the prefix wasn't added to the name during your request.
userFlowType String Required. The type of user flow you're creating. The supported values for userFlowType are:
  • signUp
  • signIn
  • signUpOrSignIn
  • passwordReset
  • profileUpdate
  • resourceOwner
userFlowTypeVersion Float Required. The version of the user flow.
isLanguageCustomizationEnabled Boolean Optional. Determines whether language customization is enabled within the Azure AD B2C user flow. Language customization isn't enabled by default for Azure AD B2C user flows.
defaultLanguageTag String Optional. Specifies the default language of the b2cIdentityUserFlow that is used when no ui_locale tag is specified in the request. This field is RFC 5646 compliant.
identityProviders identityProvider collection Optional. The identity providers you want to include in the user flow.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a Location header with a URI to the b2cIdentityUserFlow object created for this request, with the B2C_1_ prefix added to the name. If unsuccessful, a 4xx error is returned with specific details.

Examples

Example 1: Create a user flow with the default values

Request

Here's an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows
Content-type: application/json

{
    "id": "Customer",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 3
}

Response

Here's an example of the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows('B2C_1_Customer')
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#identity/b2cUserFlows/$entity",
    "id": "B2C_1_Customer",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 3,
    "isLanguageCustomizationEnabled": false,
    "defaultLanguageTag": "en",
    "authenticationMethods": "emailWithPassword",
    "tokenClaimsConfiguration": {
        "isIssuerEntityUserFlow": false
    },
    "apiConnectorConfiguration": {}
}

Example 2: Create a user flow with the default values and an identity provider

Request

Here's an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows
Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows('B2C_1_Customer')
Content-type: application/json

{
    "id": "Customer",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 3,
    "identityProviders": [
        {
            "id": "Facebook-OAuth"
        }
    ]
}

Response

Here's an example of the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#identity/b2cUserFlows/$entity",
    "id": "B2C_1_Customer",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 3,
    "isLanguageCustomizationEnabled": false,
    "defaultLanguageTag": "en",
    "authenticationMethods": "0",
    "tokenClaimsConfiguration": {
        "isIssuerEntityUserFlow": false
    },
    "apiConnectorConfiguration": {}
}

Example 3: Create a user flow with the default values and configuration for API connectors

Request

Here's an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows
Content-type: application/json

{
    "id": "UserFlowWithAPIConnector",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 1,
    "apiConnectorConfiguration":{
        "postFederationSignup":{
            "@odata.id": "{apiConnectorId}"
        },
        "postAttributeCollection":{
            "@odata.id": "{apiConnectorId}"
        }
    }
}

Response

Here's an example of the response.

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

Note: The apiConnectorConfiguration property always returns a '{}' value. To see full value with the navigation properties, use this API.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identity/b2cUserFlows/B2C_1_Partner
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#identity/b2cUserFlows/$entity",
    "id": "B2C_1_UserFlowWithAPIConnector",
    "userFlowType": "signUpOrSignIn",
    "userFlowTypeVersion": 1,
    "apiConnectorConfiguration": {}
}