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UPN and NameID

Hello everyone, can someone please help me understand the difference between UPN and Unique User Identifier (Name ID)? UPN The UPN is used to authenticate the user. The UPN is a unique attribute, and the user is always authenticated in Azure using the…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
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Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory
An Azure service for ingesting, preparing, and transforming data at scale.
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Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-27T06:35:34.7366667+00:00
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All error messages not translatable even with a custom policy in Azure AD B2C?

I used this sample as a baseline to implement a phone sign-up/sign-in custom policy. The sample uses the Microsoft Entra ID multifactor authentication technical profile documented here to implement the sign-in part. Localized error messages for said MFA…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-22T15:32:45.92+00:00
Veli-Jussi Raitila 426 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-27T04:44:58.29+00:00
Kancharla Saiteja 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to use Spid authentication for Microsoft 365

This authentication method is necessary to allow Italian citizens to authenticate themselves with the credentials issued by the Italian government https://www.spid.gov.it/en/. The application is for students of the University of Brescia

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-20T13:11:35.85+00:00
Andrea Angelo Marinoni 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-27T02:30:07.34+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 11,515 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure B2C: User has valid MS account, but non in application. Cannot log out or switch account

Hi, our login process requires to logon to Azure B2C with a valid MS Account and we receive a token from the authorize call. Next step is to check in the database if the user specified in that token is a valid user of the current instance. We try to…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-15T16:25:12.5933333+00:00
Michael Müller 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-26T18:54:36.81+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 11,515 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Seamless Migration from Azure AD B2C to Microsoft Entra External ID (Retaining Existing Consents)

Dear Microsoft Support Team, We are planning to migrate our application from Azure AD B2C to Microsoft Entra External ID. This migration is coupled with a major rebranding effort, including changes to our application’s name and URL. We currently have…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-13T15:24:38.2133333+00:00
Nikolai Falke 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-26T18:38:04.0133333+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 11,515 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to select Australia as location for new an Entra External ID tenant

We need an update on when it will be possible to create an External ID tenant in Australia, as this is critical for our company's planning and compliance requirements. Could you also confirm if there is an official roadmap for this feature and whether a…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-21T08:39:28.6066667+00:00
Michael 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-01-25T01:58:42.0066667+00:00
Michael 20 Reputation points
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Entra B2C Audit Logs nearly empty

I'm trying to find logs that will tell me when a user's issued an auth token from our application. Despite myself and a great number of other users actively using the SSO application, the Audit Logs are completely empty save for a few by myself only…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-21T17:19:03.7333333+00:00
Max Hay 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-25T00:37:32.1033333+00:00
Sakshi Devkante 400 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Azure API Management: Automatic Sign-In Issue After Signing Out

In Azure API Management, users are able to log in via Azure AD B2C. However, an issue occurs after they sign out and attempt to log in again. Upon being redirected to the sign-in page and pressing the Azure AD B2C button, users are automatically logged…

Azure API Management
Azure API Management
An Azure service that provides a hybrid, multi-cloud management platform for APIs.
2,270 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-17T17:21:23.2033333+00:00
hawthorne91 230 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-24T17:52:35.1233333+00:00
hawthorne91 230 Reputation points
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Azure AD B2C CrossOriginException despite CORS being configured

Hi all We are seeing a significant number of exceptions being logged to App Insights by our Azure AD B2C custom policies. Microsoft.Cpim.UserExperience.Client.CrossOriginException The resource 'https://xxx/xxx.html' contains script errors preventing it…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-22T12:18:04.0633333+00:00
Chris Beer 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-24T16:47:48.9766667+00:00
Navya 14,730 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Limit web application to only specific Microsoft accounts

I'm building a web application with a React frontend and a NodeJS backend (for API calls), and I need to limit it's use to perhaps ~ 10 users within a single company, who have corporate Microsoft AD / MS Entra ID accounts. It needs to be protected by MFA…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-16T20:22:07.86+00:00
Ben in CA 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-24T14:49:11.74+00:00
Ben in CA 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Entra External ID features missing on one tenant

Hello, In my test default tenant, when I set up Entra External ID as a Global Administrator, I can access all available features. However, in my client’s Entra External tenant, where I have the roles of Application Administrator and Cloud Application…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-24T06:48:40.98+00:00
Vedran Opančar - dotSource SE 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-24T10:47:05.34+00:00
Vedran Opančar - dotSource SE 5 Reputation points
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Not able to renew token for okta sso login using MSAL in the React js application through the Azure b2c

Find the login flow in the diagram. Actually, we used the msal package in the frontend application to login. The login functionality working correctly for both B2C and Okta, but the renew token functionality is not working only for Okta. The first…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-07T05:42:03.9766667+00:00
Ashok Kumar 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-24T06:54:46.3133333+00:00
Navya 14,730 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Login with UPN

Hello Experts, I have configured the OpenID Connect protocol between Azure and SAP IAS. An app has been configured in SAP IAS (Proxy), and the user should be able to log in to a Cloud app. However, I cannot log in to the cloud app using an email address.…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra Private Access
Microsoft Entra Private Access
Microsoft Entra Private Access provides secure and deep identity-aware, Zero Trust network access to all private apps and resources.
78 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-22T16:46:18.21+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-24T02:13:30.4966667+00:00
Sanoop M 255 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to embed Power BI report in Entra External ID Tenant App?

I've been able to embed a Power BI report into an Entra Web App within the same Entra ID tenant containing the account controlling the Power BI report account using the instructions provided by Tutorial: Embed Power BI content using a sample embed for…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-08T16:47:21.3433333+00:00
Gene Kochanowsky 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-01-23T22:32:47.7833333+00:00
Akhilesh Vallamkonda 11,355 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How do you add translations to the globalexception page on Azure AD B2C using custom policies

Hi, I am make using of Azure custom policies and am unable to find out how to translate the globalexception page. I would expect to be able to translate the error heading and error description, but there is no mention of how to do this via the…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-06T17:36:31.8033333+00:00
Josh Jones 30 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-23T21:10:43.3333333+00:00
James Hamil 26,961 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Attribute Configuration between Azure AD for OpenID

Hello Experts, I need your support with the configuration of attributes between Azure AD and SAP IAS. I have configured the OpenID Connect protocol between Azure and SAP IAS. An app has been configured in SAP IAS, and the user should be able to log in to…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra Internet Access
Microsoft Entra Internet Access
A Microsoft Entra service that provides an identity-centric Secure Web Gateway that protects access to internet, software as a service (SaaS), and Microsoft 365 apps and resources.
33 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-22T16:40:38.6433333+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-23T21:03:47.9933333+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
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Mismatch in Azure B2C Token Expiry with Configured Session Lifetime in API Management

I have B2C integrated with my Azure API Management service for authorization. I've been trying to adjust the session behavior in my user flow, setting the Web app session lifetime (minutes) to 15 minutes. In the token lifetime, I've also set the Access…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-21T20:39:17+00:00
hawthorne91 230 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-23T18:44:35.7733333+00:00
hawthorne91 230 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Difference between Azure AD B2B and B2C

I am new to Azure AD, want to understand difference between b2b and b2c with use cases or examples.

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2022-10-30T15:55:07.663+00:00
sebastianpaul7437 26 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-23T14:13:34.7433333+00:00
Sandeep Kumar Koi (MINDTREE LIMITED) 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

New Azure AD B2C customers after May 2025

Hi all In the Entra External ID FAQs there is the following statement. Effective May 1, 2025 Azure AD External Identities P1 and P2 will no longer be available to purchase for new customers, but current Azure AD B2C customers can continue using the…

Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
asked 2025-01-22T11:47:47.2233333+00:00
Vbking 7 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-01-22T18:39:57.7566667+00:00
Vbking 7 20 Reputation points
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How I can add an application to my Entra External ID user flow using Graph API?

Context We have built a portal where our in-house developers can register their applications. After approval, graph API's are called automatically to create the app registration/service principal. Multiple forms of authentication are supported. Use…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,876 questions
Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID
A modern identity solution for securing access to customer, citizen and partner-facing apps and services. It is the converged platform of Azure AD External Identities B2B and B2C. Replaces Azure Active Directory External Identities.
3,000 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,998 questions
asked 2025-01-07T13:03:54.8+00:00
Danny Bollaert 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-22T13:00:59.7366667+00:00
Janaki Kota 305 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor