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directoryObject: getMemberGroups |
Return all the groups that the specified user, group, service principal, organizational contact, device, or directory object is a member of. This function is transitive. |
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keylimesoda |
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directoryObject: getMemberGroups
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Return all the group IDs for the groups that the specified user, group, service principal, organizational contact, device, or directory object is a member of. This function is transitive.
Permissions
One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.
Group memberships for a directory object
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | User.ReadBasic.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.Read.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.ReadBasic.All and Group.Read.All, User.Read.All and Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | User.Read.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.Read.All and Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All |
Group memberships for a user
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | User.ReadBasic.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.Read.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.ReadBasic.All and Group.Read.All, User.Read.All and Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | User.Read.All and GroupMember.Read.All, User.Read.All and Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All |
Group memberships for a group
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | GroupMember.Read.All, Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Group.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | GroupMember.Read.All, Group.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Group.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Group memberships for a service principal
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | Application.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Application.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | Application.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Application.ReadWrite.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Group memberships for an organizational contact
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | Directory.Read.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | Directory.Read.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Group memberships for a device
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | Device.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | Device.Read.All, Device.ReadWrite.All, Directory.Read.All, Directory.ReadWrite.All |
HTTP request
Group memberships for a directory object (user, group, service principal, or organizational contact).
POST /directoryObjects/{id}/getMemberGroups
Group memberships for the signed-in user or other users.
POST /me/getMemberGroups
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/getMemberGroups
Group memberships for a group.
POST /groups/{id}/getMemberGroups
Group memberships for a service principal.
POST /servicePrincipals/{id}/getMemberGroups
Group memberships for an organizational contact.
POST /contacts/{id}/getMemberGroups
Group memberships for a device.
POST /devices/{id}/getMemberGroups
Request headers
Name | Description |
---|---|
Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. |
Content-Type | application/json |
Request body
In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
securityEnabledOnly | Boolean | true to specify that only security groups that the entity is a member of should be returned; false to specify that all groups and directory roles that the entity is a member of should be returned. true can be specified only for users or service principals to return security-enabled groups. |
Response
If successful, this method returns 200 OK
response code and String collection object in the response body.
Examples
Example 1: Check group memberships for a directory object
Request
HTTP
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/directoryObjects/0049d944-a805-4680-9f54-3ab292090309/getMemberGroups
Content-type: application/json
{
"securityEnabledOnly": false
}
C#
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Response
The following is an example of the response
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#Collection(Edm.String)",
"value": [
"a8daa1fb-d24c-47d0-9e9e-c99e83394e3e"
]
}
Example 2: Check group memberships for the signed-in user
Request
HTTP
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/getMemberGroups
Content-type: application/json
{
"securityEnabledOnly": true
}
C#
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
JavaScript
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
Java
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
Go
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
PowerShell
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
PHP
[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
Response
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#Collection(Edm.String)",
"value": [
"6239671a-0db6-4e8b-9d2f-f280efb5a181",
"2e2f1227-1586-45ae-bf51-fccc1de72625",
"1dae9306-be75-4c3c-99ec-0316a4342c84",
"0e2d1bbb-76f8-4140-bda7-2a858b74507e",
"0049d944-a805-4680-9f54-3ab292090309",
"a8daa1fb-d24c-47d0-9e9e-c99e83394e3e",
"6f204729-1b8f-4067-bcc9-98fb6c069ffd",
"59afd38d-441a-4358-b074-8b9b1e7de52f",
"64ed3df3-53c7-4d4d-ac5c-5c8dd4dafe33",
"8b676bab-4b1e-419e-a253-7f5aca97d739",
"be4ef325-9fa8-40d7-b375-4758853ddf52",
"f5987b5a-61f6-4c31-9fa2-7bfb845c8d2a"
]
}