Create appManagementPolicy

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Create an appManagementPolicy 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) Policy.ReadWrite.ApplicationConfiguration Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Policy.ReadWrite.ApplicationConfiguration Not available.

To configure a custom application authentication method policy, the calling user must be assigned at least the Application Administrator or Cloud Application Administrator directory role.

HTTP request

POST /policies/appManagementPolicies

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Important

Service principals with a createdDateTime null are treated as having being created on 01/01/2019.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the appManagementPolicy object.

You can specify the following properties when creating an appManagementPolicy.

Property Type Description
displayName String The display name of the policy. Required.
description String The description of the policy. Required.
isEnabled Boolean Denotes whether the policy is enabled. Optional.
restrictions appManagementConfiguration Restrictions that apply to an application or service principal object. Optional.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code with the new appManagementPolicy object in the response payload.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request. This request created an app management policy with the following settings:

  • Enables the policy.
  • Blocks creating of new passwords for applications and service principals created on or after 2019-10-19 at 10:37 AM UTC time.
  • Enforces lifetime on password secrets and key credentials for applications created on or after 2014-10-19 at 10:37 AM UTC time.
  • Limits password secrets for apps and service principals created after 2019-10-19 at 10:37 AM UTC time to less than 4 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes and 5 seconds.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/policies/appManagementPolicies

{
    "displayName": "Credential management policy",
    "description": "Cred policy sample",
    "isEnabled": true,
    "restrictions": {
        "passwordCredentials": [
            {
                "restrictionType": "passwordAddition",
                "maxLifetime": null,
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2019-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            },
            {
                "restrictionType": "passwordLifetime",
                "maxLifetime": "P90D",
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2014-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            },
            {
                "restrictionType": "symmetricKeyAddition",
                "maxLifetime": null,
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2019-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            },
            {
                "restrictionType": "symmetricKeyLifetime",
                "maxLifetime": "P30D",
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2014-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            }
        ],
        "keyCredentials": [
            {
                "restrictionType": "asymmetricKeyLifetime",
                "maxLifetime": "P90D",
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2014-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            },
            {
                "restrictionType": "trustedCertificateAuthority",
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2019-10-19T10:37:00Z",
                "certificateBasedApplicationConfigurationIds": [
                    "eec5ba11-2fc0-4113-83a2-ed986ed13743",
                    "bb8e164b-f9ed-4b98-bc45-65eddc14f4c1"
                ],
                "maxLifetime": null
            }
        ]
    }
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#policies/appManagementPolicies/$entity",
    "id": "a4ab1ed9-46bb-4bef-88d4-86fd6398dd5d",
    "displayName": "credential management policy",
    "description": "Lorem ipsum",
    "isEnabled": true,
    "restrictions": {
        "passwordCredentials": [
            {
                "restrictionType": "passwordAddition",
                "maxLifetime": null,
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2019-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            },
            {
                "restrictionType": "passwordLifetime",
                "maxLifetime": "P90D",
                "restrictForAppsCreatedAfterDateTime": "2018-10-19T10:37:00Z"
            }
        ]
    }
}