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synchronization resource type

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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
acquireAccessToken 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"
    }
  ]
}