Microsoft OneDrive · Schema
microsoft.graph.contentType
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only. |
| @odata.type | string | |
| associatedHubsUrls | array | List of canonical URLs for hub sites with which this content type is associated to. This will contain all hub sites where this content type is queued to be enforced or is already enforced. Enforcing a |
| description | stringnull | The descriptive text for the item. |
| documentSet | object | Document Set metadata. |
| documentTemplate | object | Document template metadata. To make sure that documents have consistent content across a site and its subsites, you can associate a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint template with a site content type. |
| group | stringnull | The name of the group this content type belongs to. Helps organize related content types. |
| hidden | booleannull | Indicates whether the content type is hidden in the list's 'New' menu. |
| inheritedFrom | object | If this content type is inherited from another scope (like a site), provides a reference to the item where the content type is defined. |
| isBuiltIn | booleannull | Specifies if a content type is a built-in content type. |
| name | stringnull | The name of the content type. |
| order | object | Specifies the order in which the content type appears in the selection UI. |
| parentId | stringnull | The unique identifier of the content type. |
| propagateChanges | booleannull | If true, any changes made to the content type are pushed to inherited content types and lists that implement the content type. |
| readOnly | booleannull | If true, the content type can't be modified unless this value is first set to false. |
| sealed | booleannull | If true, the content type can't be modified by users or through push-down operations. Only site collection administrators can seal or unseal content types. |
| base | object | Parent contentType from which this content type is derived. |
| baseTypes | array | The collection of content types that are ancestors of this content type. |
| columnLinks | array | The collection of columns that are required by this content type. |
| columnPositions | array | Column order information in a content type. |
| columns | array | The collection of column definitions for this content type. |
JSON Schema
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"title": "microsoft.graph.contentType",
"x-generated": "2026-11-12",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/microsoft-onedrive-drives-list-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/microsoft.graph.contentType",
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.entity"
},
{
"title": "contentType",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"associatedHubsUrls": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"description": "List of canonical URLs for hub sites with which this content type is associated to. This will contain all hub sites where this content type is queued to be enforced or is already enforced. Enforcing a content type means that the content type is applied to the lists in the enforced sites."
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The descriptive text for the item."
},
"documentSet": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.documentSet"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Document Set metadata."
},
"documentTemplate": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.documentSetContent"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Document template metadata. To make sure that documents have consistent content across a site and its subsites, you can associate a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint template with a site content type."
},
"group": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the group this content type belongs to. Helps organize related content types."
},
"hidden": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether the content type is hidden in the list's 'New' menu."
},
"inheritedFrom": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.itemReference"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "If this content type is inherited from another scope (like a site), provides a reference to the item where the content type is defined."
},
"isBuiltIn": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies if a content type is a built-in content type."
},
"name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the content type."
},
"order": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentTypeOrder"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Specifies the order in which the content type appears in the selection UI."
},
"parentId": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The unique identifier of the content type."
},
"propagateChanges": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, any changes made to the content type are pushed to inherited content types and lists that implement the content type."
},
"readOnly": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, the content type can't be modified unless this value is first set to false."
},
"sealed": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, the content type can't be modified by users or through push-down operations. Only site collection administrators can seal or unseal content types."
},
"base": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentType"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Parent contentType from which this content type is derived.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"baseTypes": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentType"
},
"description": "The collection of content types that are ancestors of this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columnLinks": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnLink"
},
"description": "The collection of columns that are required by this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columnPositions": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
"description": "Column order information in a content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columns": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
"description": "The collection of column definitions for this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
],
"x-ms-discriminator-value": "#microsoft.graph.contentType",
"$defs": {
"ReferenceNumeric": {
"enum": [
"-INF",
"INF",
"NaN",
null
],
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"microsoft.graph.booleanColumn": {
"title": "booleanColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.calculatedColumn": {
"title": "calculatedColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"format": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "For dateTime output types, the format of the value. The possible values are: dateOnly or dateTime."
},
"formula": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The formula used to compute the value for this column."
},
"outputType": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The output type used to format values in this column. The possible values are: boolean, currency, dateTime, number, or text."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.choiceColumn": {
"title": "choiceColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"allowTextEntry": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, allows custom values that aren't in the configured choices."
},
"choices": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"description": "The list of values available for this column."
},
"displayAs": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "How the choices are to be presented in the UX. Must be one of checkBoxes, dropDownMenu, or radioButtons"
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.columnDefinition": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.entity"
},
{
"title": "columnDefinition",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"boolean": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.booleanColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores Boolean values."
},
"calculated": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.calculatedColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column's data is calculated based on other columns."
},
"choice": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.choiceColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores data from a list of choices."
},
"columnGroup": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "For site columns, the name of the group this column belongs to. Helps organize related columns."
},
"contentApprovalStatus": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentApprovalStatusColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores content approval status."
},
"currency": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.currencyColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores currency values."
},
"dateTime": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.dateTimeColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores DateTime values."
},
"defaultValue": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.defaultColumnValue"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "The default value for this column."
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The user-facing description of the column."
},
"displayName": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The user-facing name of the column."
},
"enforceUniqueValues": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, no two list items may have the same value for this column."
},
"geolocation": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.geolocationColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores a geolocation."
},
"hidden": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies whether the column is displayed in the user interface."
},
"hyperlinkOrPicture": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.hyperlinkOrPictureColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores hyperlink or picture values."
},
"indexed": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies whether the column values can be used for sorting and searching."
},
"isDeletable": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether this column can be deleted."
},
"isReorderable": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether values in the column can be reordered. Read-only."
},
"isSealed": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies whether the column can be changed."
},
"lookup": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.lookupColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column's data is looked up from another source in the site."
},
"name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The API-facing name of the column as it appears in the fields on a listItem. For the user-facing name, see displayName."
},
"number": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.numberColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores number values."
},
"personOrGroup": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.personOrGroupColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores Person or Group values."
},
"propagateChanges": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If 'true', changes to this column will be propagated to lists that implement the column."
},
"readOnly": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies whether the column values can be modified."
},
"required": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies whether the column value isn't optional."
},
"sourceContentType": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentTypeInfo"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "ContentType from which this column is inherited from. Present only in contentTypes columns response. Read-only."
},
"term": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.termColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores taxonomy terms."
},
"text": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.textColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores text values."
},
"thumbnail": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.thumbnailColumn"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores thumbnail values."
},
"type": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnTypes"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "For site columns, the type of column. Read-only."
},
"validation": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnValidation"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "This column stores validation formula and message for the column."
},
"sourceColumn": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "The source column for the content type column.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
],
"x-ms-discriminator-value": "#microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
"microsoft.graph.columnLink": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.entity"
},
{
"title": "columnLink",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the column in this content type."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
],
"x-ms-discriminator-value": "#microsoft.graph.columnLink"
},
"microsoft.graph.columnTypes": {
"title": "columnTypes",
"enum": [
"note",
"text",
"choice",
"multichoice",
"number",
"currency",
"dateTime",
"lookup",
"boolean",
"user",
"url",
"calculated",
"location",
"geolocation",
"term",
"multiterm",
"thumbnail",
"approvalStatus",
"unknownFutureValue"
],
"type": "string"
},
"microsoft.graph.columnValidation": {
"title": "columnValidation",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"defaultLanguage": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Default BCP 47 language tag for the description."
},
"descriptions": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.displayNameLocalization"
},
"description": "Localized messages that explain what is needed for this column's value to be considered valid. User will be prompted with this message if validation fails."
},
"formula": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The formula to validate column value. For examples, see Examples of common formulas in lists."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.contentApprovalStatusColumn": {
"title": "contentApprovalStatusColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.contentType": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.entity"
},
{
"title": "contentType",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"associatedHubsUrls": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"description": "List of canonical URLs for hub sites with which this content type is associated to. This will contain all hub sites where this content type is queued to be enforced or is already enforced. Enforcing a content type means that the content type is applied to the lists in the enforced sites."
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The descriptive text for the item."
},
"documentSet": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.documentSet"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Document Set metadata."
},
"documentTemplate": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.documentSetContent"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Document template metadata. To make sure that documents have consistent content across a site and its subsites, you can associate a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint template with a site content type."
},
"group": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the group this content type belongs to. Helps organize related content types."
},
"hidden": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether the content type is hidden in the list's 'New' menu."
},
"inheritedFrom": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.itemReference"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "If this content type is inherited from another scope (like a site), provides a reference to the item where the content type is defined."
},
"isBuiltIn": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies if a content type is a built-in content type."
},
"name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the content type."
},
"order": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentTypeOrder"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Specifies the order in which the content type appears in the selection UI."
},
"parentId": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The unique identifier of the content type."
},
"propagateChanges": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, any changes made to the content type are pushed to inherited content types and lists that implement the content type."
},
"readOnly": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, the content type can't be modified unless this value is first set to false."
},
"sealed": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "If true, the content type can't be modified by users or through push-down operations. Only site collection administrators can seal or unseal content types."
},
"base": {
"anyOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentType"
},
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
]
}
],
"description": "Parent contentType from which this content type is derived.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"baseTypes": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.contentType"
},
"description": "The collection of content types that are ancestors of this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columnLinks": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnLink"
},
"description": "The collection of columns that are required by this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columnPositions": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
"description": "Column order information in a content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"columns": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/microsoft.graph.columnDefinition"
},
"description": "The collection of column definitions for this content type.",
"x-ms-navigationProperty": true
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
],
"x-ms-discriminator-value": "#microsoft.graph.contentType"
},
"microsoft.graph.contentTypeInfo": {
"title": "contentTypeInfo",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The ID of the content type."
},
"name": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The name of the content type."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.contentTypeOrder": {
"title": "contentTypeOrder",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"default": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether this is the default content type"
},
"position": {
"maximum": 2147483647,
"minimum": -2147483648,
"type": [
"number",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies the position in which the content type appears in the selection UI.",
"format": "int32"
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.currencyColumn": {
"title": "currencyColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"locale": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Specifies the locale from which to infer the currency symbol."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.dateTimeColumn": {
"title": "dateTimeColumn",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"displayAs": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "How the value should be presented in the UX. Must be one of default, friendly, or standard. See below for more details. If unspecified, treated as default."
},
"format": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Indicates whether the value should be presented as a date only or a date and time. Must be one of dateOnly or dateTime"
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.defaultColumnValue": {
"title": "defaultColumnValue",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"formula": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The formula used to compute the default value for the column."
},
"value": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "The direct value to use as the default value for the column."
},
"@odata.type": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"microsoft.graph.displayNameLocalization": {
"title": "displayNameLocalization",
"required": [
"@odata.type"
],
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"displayName": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "If present, the value of this
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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-onedrive/json-schema/microsoft-onedrive-microsoft-graph-content-type-schema.json
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