Update teamsApp

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Update an app previously published to the Microsoft Teams app catalog. To update an app, the distributionMethod property for the app must be set to organization.

This API specifically updates an app published to your organization's app catalog (the tenant app catalog).

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Note: Only global administrators can call this API.

Permission Type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	AppCatalog.Submit, AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All**
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported
Application	Not supported.

Note: Permissions marked with ** are supported only for backward compatibility. We recommend that you update your solutions to use an alternative permission listed in the previous table and avoid using these permissions going forward.

HTTP request

POST /appCatalogs/teamsApps/{id}/appDefinitions

Query parameters

Property	Type	Description
requiresReview	Boolean	This optional query parameter triggers the app review process. Users with admin privileges can submit apps without triggering a review. If users want to request a review before publishing, they must set requiresReview to true. A user who has admin privileges can opt not to set requiresReview or set the value to false and the app will be considered approved and will publish instantly.

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type	application/zip. Required.

Request body

In the request body, include a Teams zip manifest payload. For details, see Create an app package

Note: Use the ID returned from the List published apps call to reference the app you'd like to update. Do not use the ID from the manifest of the zip app package.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Example 1: Update an application previously published to the Microsoft Teams app catalog

Request

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps/06805b9e-77e3-4b93-ac81-525eb87513b8/appDefinitions
Content-type: application/zip

[Zip file containing a Teams app package]

For details about the Teams application zip file, see Create app package.

Response

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 2: Update a new version of an existing app for admin review prior to publication in the current tenant catalog

Request

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps/e3e29acb-8c79-412b-b746-e6c39ff4cd22/appDefinitions?requiresReview=true
Content-type: application/zip

[Zip file containing a Teams app package]

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const teamsAppDefinition = [Zip file containing a Teams app package];

await client.api('/appCatalogs/teamsApps/e3e29acb-8c79-412b-b746-e6c39ff4cd22/appDefinitions?requiresReview=true')
	.post(teamsAppDefinition);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and the key/value pair publishingState: submitted in the response body. See teamsappdefinition.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/appCatalogs/teamsApps/e3e29acb-8c79-412b-b746-e6c39ff4cd22/appDefinitions/MGQ4MjBlY2QtZGVmMi00Mjk3LWFkYWQtNzgwNTZjZGU3Yzc4IyMxLjAuMA==
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#appDefinition",
    "@odata.etag": "158749010",
    "id": "MGQ4MjBlY2QtZGVmMi00Mjk3LWFkYWQtNzgwNTZjZGU3Yzc4IyMxLjAuMA==",
    "teamsAppId": "e3e29acb-8c79-412b-b746-e6c39ff4cd22",
    "displayName": "Test app",
    "version": "1.0.11",
    "azureADAppId": "a651cc7d-ec54-4fb2-9d0e-2c58dc830b0b",
    "requiredResourceSpecificApplicationPermissions":[
         "ChannelMessage.Read.Group",
         "Channel.Create.Group",
         "Tab.ReadWrite.Group",
         "Member.Read.Group"
    ],
    "publishingState": "submitted",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-02-10 22:48:33.841",
}