ediscoveryCustodian: applyHold

Namespace: microsoft.graph.security

Start the process of applying hold on eDiscovery custodians. After the operation is created, you can get the status by retrieving the Location parameter from the response headers. The location provides a URL that will return an eDiscoveryHoldOperation 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)	eDiscovery.Read.All	eDiscovery.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

POST /security/cases/ediscoveryCases/{ediscoveryCaseId}/custodians/applyHold
POST /security/cases/ediscoveryCases/{ediscoveryCaseId}/custodians/{eDiscoveryCustodianId}/applyHold

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 parameters.

The following table shows the parameters that can be used with this action.

Parameter	Type	Description
ids	String collection	The IDs of custodians to apply hold. Optional.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 202 Accepted response code.

Examples

Example 1: Apply hold to multiple custodians

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b/custodians/applyHold
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "ids": [
    "7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93", "b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8"
  ]
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Security.Cases.EdiscoveryCases.Item.Custodians.MicrosoftGraphSecurityApplyHold;

var requestBody = new ApplyHoldPostRequestBody
{
	Ids = new List<string>
	{
		"7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93",
		"b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8",
	},
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Security.Cases.EdiscoveryCases["{ediscoveryCase-id}"].Custodians.MicrosoftGraphSecurityApplyHold.PostAsync(requestBody);

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

CLI

// THE CLI IS IN PREVIEW. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
mgc security cases ediscovery-cases custodians microsoft-graph-security-apply-hold post --ediscovery-case-id {ediscoveryCase-id} --body '{\
  "ids": [\
    "7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93", "b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8"\
  ]\
}\
'

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

Go

import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphsecurity "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/security"
	  //other-imports
)

graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClientWithCredentials(cred, scopes)


requestBody := graphsecurity.NewApplyHoldPostRequestBody()
ids := []string {
	"7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93",
	"b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8",
}
requestBody.SetIds(ids)

graphClient.Security().Cases().EdiscoveryCases().ByEdiscoveryCaseId("ediscoveryCase-id").Custodians().MicrosoftGraphSecurityApplyHold().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

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

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

com.microsoft.graph.security.cases.ediscoverycases.item.custodians.microsoftgraphsecurityapplyhold.ApplyHoldPostRequestBody applyHoldPostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.security.cases.ediscoverycases.item.custodians.microsoftgraphsecurityapplyhold.ApplyHoldPostRequestBody();
LinkedList<String> ids = new LinkedList<String>();
ids.add("7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93");
ids.add("b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8");
applyHoldPostRequestBody.setIds(ids);
graphClient.security().cases().ediscoveryCases().byEdiscoveryCaseId("{ediscoveryCase-id}").custodians().microsoftGraphSecurityApplyHold().post(applyHoldPostRequestBody);

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

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const applyHold = {
  ids: [
    '7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93', 'b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8'
  ]
};

await client.api('/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b/custodians/applyHold')
	.post(applyHold);

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

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\ApplyHoldPostRequestBody;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new ApplyHoldPostRequestBody();
$requestBody->setIds(['7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93', 'b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8', 	]);

$graphServiceClient->security()->cases()->ediscoveryCases()->byEdiscoveryCaseId('ediscoveryCase-id')->custodians()->microsoftGraphSecurityApplyHold()->post($requestBody)->wait();

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

PowerShell

Snippet not available

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

Python

from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.models.apply_hold_post_request_body import ApplyHoldPostRequestBody

graph_client = GraphServiceClient(credentials, scopes)

request_body = ApplyHoldPostRequestBody(
	ids = [
		"7f697316-43ed-48e1-977f-261be050db93",
		"b26888b3-e1f5-47c5-bdf2-33d1b90cb2e8",
	],
)

await graph_client.security.cases.ediscovery_cases.by_ediscovery_case_id('ediscoveryCase-id').custodians.microsoft_graph_security_apply_hold.post(request_body)

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

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted

Example 2: Apply hold to a single custodian

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b/custodians/c25c3914f9f743ee9cbaa25377e0cec6/applyHold

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Security.Cases.EdiscoveryCases["{ediscoveryCase-id}"].Custodians["{ediscoveryCustodian-id}"].MicrosoftGraphSecurityApplyHold.PostAsync();

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

CLI

// THE CLI IS IN PREVIEW. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
mgc security cases ediscovery-cases custodians microsoft-graph-security-apply-hold-by-id post --ediscovery-case-id {ediscoveryCase-id} --ediscovery-custodian-id {ediscoveryCustodian-id}

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

Go

import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  //other-imports
)

graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClientWithCredentials(cred, scopes)



graphClient.Security().Cases().EdiscoveryCases().ByEdiscoveryCaseId("ediscoveryCase-id").Custodians().ByEdiscoveryCustodianId("ediscoveryCustodian-id").MicrosoftGraphSecurityApplyHold().Post(context.Background(), nil)

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

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

graphClient.security().cases().ediscoveryCases().byEdiscoveryCaseId("{ediscoveryCase-id}").custodians().byEdiscoveryCustodianId("{ediscoveryCustodian-id}").microsoftGraphSecurityApplyHold().post();

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

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

await client.api('/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b/custodians/c25c3914f9f743ee9cbaa25377e0cec6/applyHold')
	.post();

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

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);


$graphServiceClient->security()->cases()->ediscoveryCases()->byEdiscoveryCaseId('ediscoveryCase-id')->custodians()->byEdiscoveryCustodianId('ediscoveryCustodian-id')->microsoftGraphSecurityApplyHold()->post()->wait();

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

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Security

Add-MgSecurityCaseEdiscoveryCaseCustodianHold -EdiscoveryCaseId $ediscoveryCaseId -EdiscoveryCustodianId $ediscoveryCustodianId

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

Python

from msgraph import GraphServiceClient

graph_client = GraphServiceClient(credentials, scopes)


await graph_client.security.cases.ediscovery_cases.by_ediscovery_case_id('ediscoveryCase-id').custodians.by_ediscovery_custodian_id('ediscoveryCustodian-id').microsoft_graph_security_apply_hold.post()

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

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted