List appRoleAssignments granted to a user

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.

Retrieve the list of appRoleAssignments that a user has been granted. This operation also returns app role assignments granted to groups that the user is a direct member of.

Important

To ensure complete results for users with many indirect app role assignments, use the ConsistencyLevel header set to eventual and $count, as described in Advanced query capabilities on Azure AD directory objects. For an example, see Example 1.

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) AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All Directory.Read.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application Directory.Read.All AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All

Important

In delegated scenarios with work or school accounts, the signed-in user must be assigned a supported Microsoft Entra role or a custom role with a supported role permission. The following least privileged roles are supported for this operation:

  • Guest Inviter - Read app role assignments for users only
  • Directory Readers
  • Directory Synchronization Accounts - for Microsoft Entra Connect and Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync services
  • Directory Writer
  • Hybrid Identity Administrator
  • Identity Governance Administrator
  • Privileged Role Administrator
  • User Administrator
  • Application Administrator
  • Cloud Application Administrator

HTTP request

GET /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/appRoleAssignments
GET /me/appRoleAssignments

Optional query parameters

This method supports the OData query parameters to help customize the response.

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a collection of appRoleAssignment objects in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: List appRoleAssignments granted to a user

Request

The following example shows a request to retrieve all app role assignments granted to the user, and to groups where the user is a direct member.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/6e7b768e-07e2-4810-8459-485f84f8f204/appRoleAssignments?$count=true
ConsistencyLevel: eventual

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

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

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "41W1zT6z1U-kJxf62svfp1HFE8pMZhxDun-ThPczmJE",
      "deletedDateTime": null,
      "appRoleId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "createdDateTime": "2021-02-02T04:22:45.9480566Z",
      "principalDisplayName": "Alex Wilber",
      "principalId": "cdb555e3-b33e-4fd5-a427-17fadacbdfa7",
      "principalType": "User",
      "resourceDisplayName": "dxprovisioning-graphapi-client",
      "resourceId": "8e881353-1735-45af-af21-ee1344582a4d"
    }
  ]
}

Example 2: List appRoleAssignments granted to a user, filtered by resourceId

Request

The following example shows a request to retrieve the app roles that have been assigned to a user, filtering by a resourceId, which is a GUID type.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/cdb555e3-b33e-4fd5-a427-17fadacbdfa7/appRoleAssignments?$filter=resourceId eq 8e881353-1735-45af-af21-ee1344582a4d

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

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

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#appRoleAssignments",
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "41W1zT6z1U-kJxf62svfp1HFE8pMZhxDun-ThPczmJE",
      "creationTimestamp": "2021-02-02T04:22:45.9480566Z",
      "appRoleId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "principalDisplayName": "MOD Administrator",
      "principalId": "cdb555e3-b33e-4fd5-a427-17fadacbdfa7",
      "principalType": "User",
      "resourceDisplayName": "dxprovisioning-graphapi-client",
      "resourceId": "8e881353-1735-45af-af21-ee1344582a4d"
    }
  ]
}