Microsoft Entra Users API
Manage user accounts in the directory including creation, updates, profile management, and lifecycle operations
Microsoft Entra Users API is one of 17 APIs that Microsoft Entra publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include User. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, pricing, a getting-started guide, and an API reference.
This API exposes 6 operations across 3 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0, https://graph.microsoft.com/beta.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Microsoft Entra Users API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 13 scopes.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
oauth2— OAuth 2.0 authorization using Microsoft identity platform. Supports authorization code flow for delegated permissions and client credentials flow for applicati…
Paths & Operations 6
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Manage user accounts in the directory including creation, updates, profile management, and lifecycle operations
Schemas 7
The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are User (32 properties), UserCollectionResponse (4 properties), DirectoryObjectCollectionResponse (4 properties), DirectoryObject (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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