Add additional sources
Namespace: microsoft.graph.security
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.
Create a new additional source associated with an eDiscovery search.
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.ReadWrite.All | Not available. |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. | Not supported. |
Application | eDiscovery.ReadWrite.All | Not available. |
HTTP request
POST /security/cases/ediscoveryCases/{ediscoveryCaseId}/searches/{ediscoverySearchId}/additionalSources
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 dataSource object.
You can specify the following properties when you create a dataSource.
Note: Either email or site is required, but not both.
Property | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
string | SMTP address of the mailbox. To get the email address of a group, use List groups or Get group. You can query by the name of the group using $filter ; for example, https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups?$filter=displayName eq 'secret group'&$select=mail,id,displayName . |
|
site | string | URL of the site; for example, https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/HumanResources . |
Response
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created
and a microsoft.graph.security.dataSource object in the response body.
Examples
Example 1: Create an additional eDiscovery source from a site source
Request
The following example shows a request that creates an eDiscovery source from a site source.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/{ediscoveryCaseId}/searches/{ediscoverySearchId}/additionalSources
{
"@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.siteSource",
"site": {
"webUrl": "https://m365x809305.sharepoint.com/sites/Design-topsecret"
}
}
Response
The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#security/cases/ediscoveryCases('b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b')/searches('c61a5860-d634-4d14-aea7-d82b6f4eb7af')/additionalSources/$entity",
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.security.siteSource",
"@odata.id": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/sites/46303732-3434-4630-3832-363333363441",
"displayName": "Design - top secret",
"createdDateTime": "2022-07-15T22:45:36.1096267Z",
"holdStatus": "0",
"id": "46303732-3434-4630-3832-363333363441",
"createdBy": {
"application": null,
"user": {
"id": null,
"displayName": null
}
}
}
Example 2: Create an additional eDiscovery source from a user source
Request
The following example shows a request that creates an eDiscovery source from a user source.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/17011798-ca63-4282-9cb3-0086f1042bfc/searches/2f5cc5a6-9728-4ba0-acfa-edce25e91244/additionalSources
{
"@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.security.userSource",
"email": "admin@edbig.onmicrosoft.com"
}
Response
The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 200 Created
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#security/cases/ediscoveryCases('17011798-ca63-4282-9cb3-0086f1042bfc')/searches('2f5cc5a6-9728-4ba0-acfa-edce25e91244')/additionalSources/$entity",
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.security.userSource",
"displayName": "eDisco Big",
"createdDateTime": "2024-11-19T20:11:11.5950513Z",
"holdStatus": "0",
"id": "5933247d-7011-494d-b9a6-65a3870d88fa",
"email": "admin@edbig.onmicrosoft.com",
"includedSources": "mailbox,site",
"siteWebUrl": "https://edbig-my.sharepoint.com/personal/admin_edbig_onmicrosoft_com",
"createdBy": {
"application": null,
"user": {
"id": null,
"displayName": null
}
}
}