Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) Directory.on Premises Directory Synchronization API

The directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization API from Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) — 3 operation(s) for directory.onpremisesdirectorysynchronization.

Operations 6

GET /directory/onPremisesSynchronization Get onPremisesDirectorySynchronization #
POST /directory/onPremisesSynchronization Create new navigation property to onPremisesSynchronization for directory #
GET /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/{onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id} Get onPremisesDirectorySynchronization #
PATCH /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/{onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id} Update onPremisesDirectorySynchronization #
DELETE /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/{onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id} Delete navigation property onPremisesSynchronization for directory #
GET /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/$count Get the number of the resource #

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OpenAPI Specification

azure-ad-directory-onpremisesdirectorysynchronization-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Identity.DirectoryManagement Directory.on Premises…
  version: v1.0
servers:
- url: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/
  description: Core
security:
- azureaadv2: []
tags:
- name: directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
paths:
  /directory/onPremisesSynchronization:
    get:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Get onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      description: Read the properties and relationships of an onPremisesDirectorySynchronization object.
      operationId: directory_ListOnPremisesSynchronization
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/top'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/skip'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/search'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/filter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/count'
      - name: $orderby
        in: query
        description: Order items by property values
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: $select
        in: query
        description: Select properties to be returned
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: $expand
        in: query
        description: Expand related entities
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      responses:
        2XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationCollectionResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
      x-ms-pageable:
        nextLinkName: '@odata.nextLink'
        operationName: listMore
      x-ms-docs-operation-type: operation
    post:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Create new navigation property to onPremisesSynchronization for directory
      operationId: directory_CreateOnPremisesSynchronization
      requestBody:
        description: New navigation property
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        required: true
      responses:
        2XX:
          description: Created navigation property.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
      x-ms-docs-operation-type: operation
  /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/{onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Get onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      description: Read the properties and relationships of an onPremisesDirectorySynchronization object.
      externalDocs:
        description: Find more info here
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/onpremisesdirectorysynchronization-get?view=graph-rest-1.0
      operationId: directory_GetOnPremisesSynchronization
      parameters:
      - name: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id
        in: path
        description: The unique identifier of onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
        required: true
        style: simple
        schema:
          type: string
        x-ms-docs-key-type: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      - name: $select
        in: query
        description: Select properties to be returned
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: $expand
        in: query
        description: Expand related entities
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      responses:
        2XX:
          description: Retrieved navigation property
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
      x-ms-docs-operation-type: operation
    patch:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Update onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      description: Update the properties of an onPremisesDirectorySynchronization object.
      externalDocs:
        description: Find more info here
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/onpremisesdirectorysynchronization-update?view=graph-rest-1.0
      operationId: directory_UpdateOnPremisesSynchronization
      parameters:
      - name: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id
        in: path
        description: The unique identifier of onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
        required: true
        style: simple
        schema:
          type: string
        x-ms-docs-key-type: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      requestBody:
        description: New navigation property values
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        required: true
      responses:
        2XX:
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
      x-ms-docs-operation-type: operation
    delete:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Delete navigation property onPremisesSynchronization for directory
      operationId: directory_DeleteOnPremisesSynchronization
      parameters:
      - name: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization-id
        in: path
        description: The unique identifier of onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
        required: true
        style: simple
        schema:
          type: string
        x-ms-docs-key-type: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      - name: If-Match
        in: header
        description: ETag
        style: simple
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        2XX:
          description: Success
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
      x-ms-docs-operation-type: operation
  /directory/onPremisesSynchronization/$count:
    get:
      tags:
      - directory.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      summary: Get the number of the resource
      operationId: directory.onPremisesSynchronization_GetCount
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/search'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/filter'
      responses:
        2XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ODataCountResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error'
components:
  responses:
    error:
      description: error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.ODataError'
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationCollectionResponse:
      description: Retrieved collection
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationCollectionResponse'
    ODataCountResponse:
      description: The count of the resource
      content:
        text/plain:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ODataCountResponse'
  schemas:
    microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.MainError:
      required:
      - code
      - message
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
          x-ms-primary-error-message: true
        target:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.ErrorDetails'
        innerError:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.InnerError'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    ODataCountResponse:
      type: integer
      format: int32
    microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.InnerError:
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
      description: The structure of this object is service-specific
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesAccidentalDeletionPrevention:
      title: onPremisesAccidentalDeletionPrevention
      type: object
      properties:
        alertThreshold:
          maximum: 2147483647
          minimum: -2147483648
          type:
          - number
          - 'null'
          description: Threshold value which triggers accidental deletion prevention. The threshold is either an absolute number of objects or a percentage number of objects.
          format: int32
        synchronizationPreventionType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationDeletionPreventionType'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.ODataError:
      required:
      - error
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.MainError'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationCollectionResponse:
      title: Collection of onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
      type: object
      properties:
        value:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization'
        '@odata.nextLink':
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.entity'
      - title: onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
        type: object
        properties:
          configuration:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationConfiguration'
          features:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationFeature'
        additionalProperties:
          type: object
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationFeature:
      title: onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationFeature
      type: object
      properties:
        allowOnPremUpdateOfOnPremisesObjectIdentifierEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: When true, allows on-premises directory sync clients to update the onPremisesObjectIdentifier property.
        blockCloudObjectTakeoverThroughHardMatchEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to block cloud object takeover via source anchor hard match if enabled.
        blockSoftMatchEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Use to block soft match for all objects if enabled for the  tenant. Customers are encouraged to enable this feature and keep it enabled until soft matching is required again for their tenancy. This flag should be enabled again after any soft matching has been completed and is no longer needed.
        bypassDirSyncOverridesEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: When true, persists the values of Mobile and OtherMobile in on-premises AD during sync cycles instead of values of MobilePhone or AlternateMobilePhones in Microsoft Entra ID.
        cloudPasswordPolicyForPasswordSyncedUsersEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that cloud password policy applies to users whose passwords are synchronized from on-premises.
        concurrentCredentialUpdateEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to enable concurrent user credentials update in OrgId.
        concurrentOrgIdProvisioningEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to enable concurrent user creation in OrgId.
        deviceWritebackEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that device write-back is enabled.
        directoryExtensionsEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that directory extensions are being synced from on-premises AD to Microsoft Entra ID.
        fopeConflictResolutionEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that for a Microsoft Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) migrated tenant, the conflicting proxy address should be migrated over.
        groupWriteBackEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to enable object-level group writeback feature for additional group types.
        passwordSyncEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate on-premise password synchronization is enabled.
        passwordWritebackEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that writeback of password resets from Microsoft Entra ID to on-premises AD is enabled. This property isn't in use and updating it isn't supported.
        quarantineUponProxyAddressesConflictEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that we should quarantine objects with conflicting proxy address.
        quarantineUponUpnConflictEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that we should quarantine objects conflicting with duplicate userPrincipalName.
        softMatchOnUpnEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that we should soft match objects based on userPrincipalName.
        synchronizeUpnForManagedUsersEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that we should synchronize userPrincipalName objects for managed users with licenses.
        unifiedGroupWritebackEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that Microsoft 365 Group write-back is enabled.
        userForcePasswordChangeOnLogonEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that feature to force password change for a user on logon is enabled while synchronizing on-premise credentials.
        userWritebackEnabled:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          description: Used to indicate that user writeback is enabled.
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.ODataErrors.ErrorDetails:
      required:
      - code
      - message
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        target:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.entity:
      title: entity
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationConfiguration:
      title: onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationConfiguration
      type: object
      properties:
        accidentalDeletionPrevention:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.onPremisesAccidentalDeletionPrevention'
      additionalProperties:
        type: object
    microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationDeletionPreventionType:
      title: onPremisesDirectorySynchronizationDeletionPreventionType
      enum:
      - disabled
      - enabledForCount
      - enabledForPercentage
      - unknownFutureValue
      type: string
  parameters:
    filter:
      name: $filter
      in: query
      description: Filter items by property values
      style: form
      explode: false
      schema:
        type: string
    search:
      name: $search
      in: query
      description: Search items by search phrases
      style: form
      explode: false
      schema:
        type: string
    count:
      name: $count
      in: query
      description: Include count of items
      style: form
      explode: false
      schema:
        type: boolean
    skip:
      name: $skip
      in: query
      description: Skip the first n items
      style: form
      explode: false
      schema:
        minimum: 0
        type: integer
    top:
      name: $top
      in: query
      description: Show only the first n items
      style: form
      explode: false
      schema:
        minimum: 0
        type: integer
      example: 50
  securitySchemes:
    azureaadv2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token
          scopes: {}