Create inboundFileFlow

Namespace: microsoft.graph.industryData

Important

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Create a new inboundFileFlow object.

The following prerequisite resources are required when you create an inboundFileFlow:

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) IndustryData-InboundFlow.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application IndustryData-InboundFlow.ReadWrite.All Not available.

HTTP request

POST /external/industryData/inboundFlows

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, supply a JSON representation of the microsoft.graph.industryData.inboundFileFlow object.

You can specify the following properties when you create an inboundFileFlow.

Property Type Description
dataDomain microsoft.graph.industryData.inboundDomain The broad category of data that is being imported by this flow. The possible values are: educationRostering, unknownFutureValue. Required.
displayName String The name of the process. Inherited from industryDataActivity. Required.
effectiveDateTime DateTimeOffset The start of the time window when the flow is allowed to run. The Timestamp type represents date and time information using ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time. For example, midnight UTC on Jan 1, 2014 is 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z. Required.
expirationDateTime DateTimeOffset The end of the time window when the flow is allowed to run. The Timestamp type represents date and time information using ISO 8601 format and is always in UTC time. For example, midnight UTC on Jan 1, 2014 is 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z. Optional.
dataConnector microsoft.graph.industryData.industryDataConnector The data connector in the context of which this flow pulls in data from a source system. Inherited from inboundFlow.
year microsoft.graph.industryData.yearTimePeriodDefinition The year that the data being brought in via this flow applies to. Inherited from inboundFlow.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a microsoft.graph.industryData.inboundFileFlow object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/external/industryData/inboundFlows
Content-Type: application/json
Content-length: 246

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.industryData.inboundFileFlow",
  "dataConnector@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/external/industryData/dataConnectors/51dca0a0-85f6-4478-f526-08daddab2271",
  "dataDomain": "educationRostering",
  "displayName": "Inbound rostering flow",
  "effectiveDateTime": "2023-03-12T16:40:46.924769+05:30",
  "expirationDateTime": "2023-03-13T16:40:46.924769+05:30",
  "year@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/external/industryData/years/ebf18762-ab92-487e-21d1-08daddab28bb"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

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

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.industryData.inboundFileFlow",
  "dataDomain": "educationRostering",
  "displayName": "Inbound rostering fow",
  "effectiveDateTime": "2023-03-12T11:10:46.924769Z",
  "expirationDateTime": "2023-03-13T11:10:46.924769Z",
  "id": "7bd62d17-8c37-4494-f68d-08daddab2911",
  "readinessStatus": "ready"
}