Update synchronizationSchema

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

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Update the synchronization schema for a given job or template. This method fully replaces the current schema with the one provided in the request. To update the schema of a template, make the call on the application object. You must be the owner of the application.

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) Synchronization.ReadWrite.All CustomSecAttributeProvisioning.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Application.ReadWrite.OwnedBy CustomSecAttributeProvisioning.ReadWrite.All, Synchronization.ReadWrite.All

To configure application provisioning or HR-driven provisioning, the calling user must also be assigned at least the Application Administrator or Cloud Application Administrator directory role.

To configure Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync, the calling user must also be assigned at least the Hybrid Identity Administrator directory role.

HTTP Request

PUT /servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema
PUT /applications/{id}/synchronization/templates/{templateId}/schema

Request headers

Name Type Description
Authorization string Bearer {token}. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply the synchronizationSchema object to replace the existing schema with.

Response

If successful, returns a 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.

Example

Example 1: Update the directories and synchronizationRules of a synchronization schema

Request

The following example shows a request.

PUT https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema
Content-type: application/json

{
    "directories": [
        {
            "name": "Azure Active Directory",
            "objects": [
                {
                    "name": "User",
                    "attributes": [
                        {
                            "name": "userPrincipalName",
                            "type": "string"
                        }
                    ]
                },
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Salesforce",
        }
    ],
    "synchronizationRules":[
        {
            "name": "USER_TO_USER",
            "sourceDirectoryName": "Azure Active Directory",
            "targetDirectoryName": "Salesforce",
            "objectMappings": [
                {
                    "sourceObjectName": "User",
                    "targetObjectName": "User",
                    "attributeMappings": [
                        {
                            "source": {},
                            "targetAttributeName": "userName"
                        },
                    ]
                },
            ]
        },
    ]
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 2: Update the directories and synchronizationRules of a synchronization schema and configure the containers

Request

The following example shows a request.

PUT https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/servicePrincipals/{id}/synchronization/jobs/{jobId}/schema
Content-type: application/json

{
    "directories": [
        {
            "name": "Azure Active Directory",
            "objects": [
                {
                    "name": "User",
                    "attributes": [
                        {
                            "name": "userPrincipalName",
                            "type": "string"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "name": "Active Directory"
        }
    ],
    "synchronizationRules": [
        {
            "containerFilter": {
                "includedContainers": [
                    "OU=In-Scope OU 1,DC=contoso,DC=com",
                    "OU=In-Scope OU 2,DC=contoso,DC=com",
                ]
            },
            "groupFilter": {
                "includedGroups": []
            },
            "name": "AD2AADProvisioning",
            "sourceDirectoryName": "Active Directory",
            "targetDirectoryName": "Azure Active Directory",
            "objectMappings": [
                {
                    "name": "Provision Active Directory users",
                    "sourceObjectName": "user",
                    "targetObjectName": "User",
                    "attributeMappings": [
                        {
                            "source": {},
                            "targetAttributeName": "DisplayName"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content