Create retentionEvent

Namespace: microsoft.graph.security

Create a new retentionEvent 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) RecordsManagement.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application RecordsManagement.ReadWrite.All Not available.

HTTP request

POST /security/triggers/retentionEvents

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 retentionEvent object.

Specify the following properties when creating a retentionEvent.

Property Type Description
description String Optional information about the event.
displayName String Name of the event.
eventQuery microsoft.graph.security.eventQuery collection Represents the workload (SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Exchange Online) and identification information associated with a retention event.
eventTriggerDateTime DateTimeOffset Optional time when the event should be triggered.
retentionEventType String Name of the event type associated with the event.

Response

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

Examples

Request

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/security/triggers/retentionEvents
Content-Type: application/json
Content-length: 616

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.security.retentionEvent",
  "displayName": "String",
  "description": "String",
  "eventQuery": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.eventQuery"
    }
  ],
  "eventTriggerDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "retentionEventType@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/security/triggerTypes/retentionEventType/9eecef97-fb3c-4c68-825b-4dd74530863a"
}

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.security.retentionEvent",
  "id": "fcdbfb58-d0c6-85dd-d011-4e0ff9a6805d",
  "displayName": "String",
  "description": "String",
  "eventQuery": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.eventQuery"
    }
  ],
  "eventTriggerDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "createdBy": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.identitySet"
  },
  "createdDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "lastModifiedBy": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.identitySet"
  },
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "String (timestamp)",
  "eventPropagationResults": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.eventPropagationResult"
    }
  ],
  "eventStatus": {
    "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.retentionEventStatus"
  },
  "lastStatusUpdateDateTime": "String (timestamp)"
}