Create unifiedGroupSource

Namespace: microsoft.graph.ediscovery

Important

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Create a new unifiedGroupSource 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 /compliance/ediscovery/cases/{id}/custodians/{id}/unifiedGroupSources

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 unifiedGroupSource object.

The following table lists the properties that are required when you create the unifiedGroupSource.

Note: Either group or group@odata.bind is required in order to create a unifiedGroupSource.

Property Type Description
includedSources microsoft.graph.ediscovery.sourceType Specifies which sources are included in this group. Possible values are: mailbox, site.
group String Specifies the email address for the group. To get the email address of a group, use List groups or Get group. You can then query by the name of the group using $filter; for example, https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups?$filter=displayName eq 'secret group'&$select=mail,id,displayName.
group@odata.bind String ID of the group. You can get this in the same way that you get the group.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a microsoft.graph.ediscovery.unifiedGroupSource object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Create unifiedGroupSource with group SMTP address

Request

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/compliance/ediscovery/cases/15d80234-8320-4f10-96d0-d98d53ffdfc9/custodians/8904528fef4d4578b44f71a80188f400/unifiedGroupSources
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "group": {
    "mail": "SecretGroup@contoso.com"
  },
  "includedSources":  "mailbox, site"
}

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#compliance/ediscovery/cases('15d80234-8320-4f10-96d0-d98d53ffdfc9')/custodians('8904528fef4d4578b44f71a80188f400')/unifiedGroupSources/$entity",
    "@odata.id": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups/b96f95c5-b1b3-4142-b039-8ac79e7d2c84",
    "displayName": "Secret Group",
    "createdDateTime": "2021-03-31T21:22:57.0108027Z",
    "id": "33434233-3030-3739-3043-393039324633",
    "includedSources": "mailbox,site",
    "createdBy": {
        "user": {
            "id": "c1db6f13-332a-4d84-b111-914383ff9fc9",
            "displayName": null
        }
    }
}

Example 2: Create unifiedGroupSource with group@odata.bind

Request

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/compliance/ediscovery/cases/15d80234-8320-4f10-96d0-d98d53ffdfc9/custodians/8904528fef4d4578b44f71a80188f400/unifiedGroupSources
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "group@odata.bind": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups/b96f95c5-b1b3-4142-b039-8ac79e7d2c84",
  "includedSources":  "mailbox, site"
}

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#compliance/ediscovery/cases('15d80234-8320-4f10-96d0-d98d53ffdfc9')/custodians('8904528fef4d4578b44f71a80188f400')/unifiedGroupSources/$entity",
    "@odata.id": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups/b96f95c5-b1b3-4142-b039-8ac79e7d2c84",
    "displayName": "Secret Group",
    "createdDateTime": "2021-03-31T21:22:57.0108027Z",
    "id": "33434233-3030-3739-3043-393039324633",
    "includedSources": "mailbox,site",
    "createdBy": {
        "user": {
            "id": "c1db6f13-332a-4d84-b111-914383ff9fc9",
            "displayName": null
        }
    }
}