synchronization resource type
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Represents the capability for Microsoft Entra identity synchronization through the Microsoft Graph API. Identity synchronization (also called provisioning) allows you to automate the provisioning (creation, maintenance) and deprovisioning (removal) of user identities and roles from Microsoft Entra ID to supported cloud applications. For more information, see How Application Provisioning works in Microsoft Entra ID
Methods
| Method | Return type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acquire access token | None | Acquire an OAuth Access token to authorize the Microsoft Entra provisioning service to provision users into an application. |
| Add secrets | None | Provide credentials for establishing connectivity with the target system. |
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | String | Identifier. Inherited from entity. |
| secrets | synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair collection | Represents a collection of credentials to access provisioned cloud applications. |
Relationships
| Relationship | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| jobs | synchronizationJob collection | Performs synchronization by periodically running in the background, polling for changes in one directory, and pushing them to another directory. |
| templates | synchronizationTemplate collection | Preconfigured synchronization settings for a particular application. |
JSON representation
The following JSON representation shows the resource type.
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.synchronization",
"secrets": [
{
"@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.synchronizationSecretKeyStringValuePair"
}
]
}