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New-MgDirectoryRole

Activate a directory role. To read a directory role or update its members, it must first be activated in the tenant. The Company Administrators and the implicit user directory roles (User, Guest User, and Restricted Guest User roles) are activated by default. To access and assign members to other directory roles, you must first activate it with its corresponding directory role template ID.

Note

To view the beta release of this cmdlet, view New-MgBetaDirectoryRole

Syntax

CreateExpanded (Default)

New-MgDirectoryRole
    [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
    [-AdditionalProperties <Hashtable>]
    [-DeletedDateTime <DateTime>]
    [-Description <String>]
    [-DisplayName <String>]
    [-Id <String>]
    [-Members <IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryObject[]>]
    [-RoleTemplateId <String>]
    [-ScopedMembers <IMicrosoftGraphScopedRoleMembership[]>]
    [-Headers <IDictionary>]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Create

New-MgDirectoryRole
    -BodyParameter <IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole>
    [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
    [-Headers <IDictionary>]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Activate a directory role. To read a directory role or update its members, it must first be activated in the tenant. The Company Administrators and the implicit user directory roles (User, Guest User, and Restricted Guest User roles) are activated by default. To access and assign members to other directory roles, you must first activate it with its corresponding directory role template ID.

Permissions

Permission type Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account) RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory,
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported
Application RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory,

Examples

Example 1: Code snippet


Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.DirectoryManagement

$params = @{
	roleTemplateId = "fe930be7-5e62-47db-91af-98c3a49a38b1"
}

New-MgDirectoryRole -BodyParameter $params

This example shows how to use the New-MgDirectoryRole Cmdlet.

Parameters

-AdditionalProperties

Additional Parameters

Parameter properties

Type:Hashtable
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-BodyParameter

directoryRole To construct, see NOTES section for BODYPARAMETER properties and create a hash table.

Parameter properties

Type:IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

Create
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:True
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-DeletedDateTime

Date and time when this object was deleted. Always null when the object hasn't been deleted.

Parameter properties

Type:DateTime
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Description

The description for the directory role. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq), $search, $select.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-DisplayName

The display name for the directory role. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq), $search, $select.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Headers

Optional headers that will be added to the request.

Parameter properties

Type:IDictionary
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:True
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Id

The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Members

Users that are members of this directory role. HTTP Methods: GET, POST, DELETE. Read-only. Nullable. Supports $expand. To construct, see NOTES section for MEMBERS properties and create a hash table.

Parameter properties

Type:

IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryObject[]

Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-ResponseHeadersVariable

Optional Response Headers Variable.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:RHV

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-RoleTemplateId

The id of the directoryRoleTemplate that this role is based on. The property must be specified when activating a directory role in a tenant with a POST operation. After the directory role has been activated, the property is read only. Supports $filter (eq), $select.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-ScopedMembers

Members of this directory role that are scoped to administrative units. Read-only. Nullable. To construct, see NOTES section for SCOPEDMEMBERS properties and create a hash table.

Parameter properties

Type:

IMicrosoftGraphScopedRoleMembership[]

Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

CreateExpanded
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole

System.Collections.IDictionary

Outputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole

Notes

COMPLEX PARAMETER PROPERTIES

To create the parameters described below, construct a hash table containing the appropriate properties. For information on hash tables, run Get-Help about_Hash_Tables.

BODYPARAMETER <IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole>: directoryRole

  • [(Any) <Object>]: This indicates any property can be added to this object.
  • [DeletedDateTime <DateTime?>]: Date and time when this object was deleted. Always null when the object hasn't been deleted.
  • [Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
  • [Description <String>]: The description for the directory role. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq), $search, $select.
  • [DisplayName <String>]: The display name for the directory role. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq), $search, $select.
  • [Members <IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryObject- []>]: Users that are members of this directory role. HTTP Methods: GET, POST, DELETE. Read-only. Nullable. Supports $expand.
    • [Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
    • [DeletedDateTime <DateTime?>]: Date and time when this object was deleted. Always null when the object hasn't been deleted.
  • [RoleTemplateId <String>]: The id of the directoryRoleTemplate that this role is based on. The property must be specified when activating a directory role in a tenant with a POST operation. After the directory role has been activated, the property is read only. Supports $filter (eq), $select.
  • [ScopedMembers <IMicrosoftGraphScopedRoleMembership- []>]: Members of this directory role that are scoped to administrative units. Read-only. Nullable.
    • [Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
    • [AdministrativeUnitId <String>]: Unique identifier for the administrative unit that the directory role is scoped to
    • [RoleId <String>]: Unique identifier for the directory role that the member is in.
    • [RoleMemberInfo <IMicrosoftGraphIdentity>]: identity
      • [(Any) <Object>]: This indicates any property can be added to this object.
      • [DisplayName <String>]: The display name of the identity.For drive items, the display name might not always be available or up to date. For example, if a user changes their display name the API might show the new value in a future response, but the items associated with the user don't show up as changed when using delta.
      • [Id <String>]: Unique identifier for the identity or actor. For example, in the access reviews decisions API, this property might record the id of the principal, that is, the group, user, or application that's subject to review.

MEMBERS <IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryObject- []>: Users that are members of this directory role. HTTP Methods: GET, POST, DELETE. Read-only. Nullable. Supports $expand.

  • [Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
  • [DeletedDateTime <DateTime?>]: Date and time when this object was deleted. Always null when the object hasn't been deleted.

SCOPEDMEMBERS <IMicrosoftGraphScopedRoleMembership- []>: Members of this directory role that are scoped to administrative units. Read-only. Nullable.

  • [Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
  • [AdministrativeUnitId <String>]: Unique identifier for the administrative unit that the directory role is scoped to
  • [RoleId <String>]: Unique identifier for the directory role that the member is in.
  • [RoleMemberInfo <IMicrosoftGraphIdentity>]: identity
    • [(Any) <Object>]: This indicates any property can be added to this object.
    • [DisplayName <String>]: The display name of the identity.For drive items, the display name might not always be available or up to date. For example, if a user changes their display name the API might show the new value in a future response, but the items associated with the user don't show up as changed when using delta.
    • [Id <String>]: Unique identifier for the identity or actor. For example, in the access reviews decisions API, this property might record the id of the principal, that is, the group, user, or application that's subject to review.