Create securityConfigurationTask

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important: Microsoft Graph APIs under the /beta version are subject to change; production use is not supported.

Note: The Microsoft Graph API for Intune requires an active Intune license for the tenant.

Create a new securityConfigurationTask object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

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

HTTP Request

POST /deviceAppManagement/deviceAppManagementTasks

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept	application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation for the securityConfigurationTask object.

The following table shows the properties that are required when you create the securityConfigurationTask.

Property	Type	Description
id	String	The entity key. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
displayName	String	The name. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
description	String	The description. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
createdDateTime	DateTimeOffset	The created date. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
dueDateTime	DateTimeOffset	The due date. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
category	deviceAppManagementTaskCategory	The category. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask. Possible values are: unknown, advancedThreatProtection.
priority	deviceAppManagementTaskPriority	The priority. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask. Possible values are: none, high, low.
creator	String	The email address of the creator. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
creatorNotes	String	Notes from the creator. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
assignedTo	String	The name or email of the admin this task is assigned to. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask
status	deviceAppManagementTaskStatus	The status. Inherited from deviceAppManagementTask. Possible values are: unknown, pending, active, completed, rejected.
endpointSecurityPolicy	endpointSecurityConfigurationType	The endpoint security policy type. Possible values are: unknown, antivirus, diskEncryption, firewall, endpointDetectionAndResponse, attackSurfaceReduction, accountProtection.
applicablePlatform	endpointSecurityConfigurationApplicablePlatform	The applicable platform. Possible values are: unknown, macOS, windows10AndLater, windows10AndWindowsServer.
endpointSecurityPolicyProfile	endpointSecurityConfigurationProfileType	The endpoint security policy profile. Possible values are: unknown, antivirus, windowsSecurity, bitLocker, fileVault, firewall, firewallRules, endpointDetectionAndResponse, deviceControl, appAndBrowserIsolation, exploitProtection, webProtection, applicationControl, attackSurfaceReductionRules, accountProtection.
insights	String	Information about the mitigation.
managedDeviceCount	Int32	The number of vulnerable devices.
intendedSettings	keyValuePair collection	The intended settings and their values.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a securityConfigurationTask object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/deviceAppManagement/deviceAppManagementTasks
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 746

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.securityConfigurationTask",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "description": "Description value",
  "dueDateTime": "2017-01-01T00:02:18.1994089-08:00",
  "category": "advancedThreatProtection",
  "priority": "high",
  "creator": "Creator value",
  "creatorNotes": "Creator Notes value",
  "assignedTo": "Assigned To value",
  "status": "pending",
  "endpointSecurityPolicy": "antivirus",
  "applicablePlatform": "macOS",
  "endpointSecurityPolicyProfile": "antivirus",
  "insights": "Insights value",
  "managedDeviceCount": 2,
  "intendedSettings": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.keyValuePair",
      "name": "Name value",
      "value": "Value value"
    }
  ]
}

Response

Here is an example of the response. Note: The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 854

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.securityConfigurationTask",
  "id": "5d630f12-0f12-5d63-120f-635d120f635d",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "description": "Description value",
  "createdDateTime": "2017-01-01T00:02:43.5775965-08:00",
  "dueDateTime": "2017-01-01T00:02:18.1994089-08:00",
  "category": "advancedThreatProtection",
  "priority": "high",
  "creator": "Creator value",
  "creatorNotes": "Creator Notes value",
  "assignedTo": "Assigned To value",
  "status": "pending",
  "endpointSecurityPolicy": "antivirus",
  "applicablePlatform": "macOS",
  "endpointSecurityPolicyProfile": "antivirus",
  "insights": "Insights value",
  "managedDeviceCount": 2,
  "intendedSettings": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.keyValuePair",
      "name": "Name value",
      "value": "Value value"
    }
  ]
}