Update deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important: Microsoft Graph APIs under the /beta version are subject to change; production use is not supported.

Note: The Microsoft Graph API for Intune requires an active Intune license for the tenant.

Update the properties of a deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition 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

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

HTTP Request

PATCH /deviceManagement/reusableSettings/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}
PATCH /deviceManagement/complianceSettings/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}
PATCH /deviceManagement/configurationSettings/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}
PATCH /deviceManagement/configurationPolicies/{deviceManagementConfigurationPolicyId}/settings/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingId}/settingDefinitions/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}
PATCH /deviceManagement/configurationPolicyTemplates/{deviceManagementConfigurationPolicyTemplateId}/settingTemplates/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingTemplateId}/settingDefinitions/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept	application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation for the deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition object.

The following table shows the properties that are required when you create the deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition.

Property	Type	Description
applicability	deviceManagementConfigurationSettingApplicability	Details which device setting is applicable on. Supports: $filters.
accessTypes	deviceManagementConfigurationSettingAccessTypes	Read/write access mode of the setting. Possible values are: none, add, copy, delete, get, replace, execute.
keywords	String collection	Tokens which to search settings on
infoUrls	String collection	List of links more info for the setting can be found at.
occurrence	deviceManagementConfigurationSettingOccurrence	Indicates whether the setting is required or not
baseUri	String	Base CSP Path
offsetUri	String	Offset CSP Path from Base
rootDefinitionId	String	Root setting definition id if the setting is a child setting.
categoryId	String	Specify category in which the setting is under. Support $filters.
settingUsage	deviceManagementConfigurationSettingUsage	Indicate setting type for the setting. Possible values are: configuration, compliance, reusableSetting. Each setting usage has separate API end-point to call. Possible values are: none, configuration, compliance, unknownFutureValue.
uxBehavior	deviceManagementConfigurationControlType	Setting control type representation in the UX. Possible values are: default, dropdown, smallTextBox, largeTextBox, toggle, multiheaderGrid, contextPane. Possible values are: default, dropdown, smallTextBox, largeTextBox, toggle, multiheaderGrid, contextPane, unknownFutureValue.
visibility	deviceManagementConfigurationSettingVisibility	Setting visibility scope to UX. Possible values are: none, settingsCatalog, template. Possible values are: none, settingsCatalog, template, unknownFutureValue.
referredSettingInformationList	deviceManagementConfigurationReferredSettingInformation collection	List of referred setting information.
id	String	Identifier for item
description	String	Description of the setting.
helpText	String	Help text of the setting. Give more details of the setting.
name	String	Name of the item
displayName	String	Name of the setting. For example: Allow Toast.
version	String	Item Version

Response

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

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/deviceManagement/reusableSettings/{deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinitionId}
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 1260

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition",
  "applicability": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingApplicability",
    "description": "Description value",
    "platform": "android",
    "deviceMode": "kiosk",
    "technologies": "mdm"
  },
  "accessTypes": "add",
  "keywords": [
    "Keywords value"
  ],
  "infoUrls": [
    "Info Urls value"
  ],
  "occurrence": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingOccurrence",
    "minDeviceOccurrence": 3,
    "maxDeviceOccurrence": 3
  },
  "baseUri": "Base Uri value",
  "offsetUri": "Offset Uri value",
  "rootDefinitionId": "Root Definition Id value",
  "categoryId": "Category Id value",
  "settingUsage": "configuration",
  "uxBehavior": "dropdown",
  "visibility": "settingsCatalog",
  "referredSettingInformationList": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationReferredSettingInformation",
      "settingDefinitionId": "Setting Definition Id value"
    }
  ],
  "description": "Description value",
  "helpText": "Help Text value",
  "name": "Name value",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "version": "Version value"
}

Response

Here is an example of the response. Note: The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 1309

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingDefinition",
  "applicability": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingApplicability",
    "description": "Description value",
    "platform": "android",
    "deviceMode": "kiosk",
    "technologies": "mdm"
  },
  "accessTypes": "add",
  "keywords": [
    "Keywords value"
  ],
  "infoUrls": [
    "Info Urls value"
  ],
  "occurrence": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationSettingOccurrence",
    "minDeviceOccurrence": 3,
    "maxDeviceOccurrence": 3
  },
  "baseUri": "Base Uri value",
  "offsetUri": "Offset Uri value",
  "rootDefinitionId": "Root Definition Id value",
  "categoryId": "Category Id value",
  "settingUsage": "configuration",
  "uxBehavior": "dropdown",
  "visibility": "settingsCatalog",
  "referredSettingInformationList": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.deviceManagementConfigurationReferredSettingInformation",
      "settingDefinitionId": "Setting Definition Id value"
    }
  ],
  "id": "7af649e5-49e5-7af6-e549-f67ae549f67a",
  "description": "Description value",
  "helpText": "Help Text value",
  "name": "Name value",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "version": "Version value"
}