Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition

Reference

Module:: Microsoft.Graph.Identity.Governance

Update the properties of a unifiedRoleDefinition object. You cannot update built-in roles. This feature requires a Microsoft Entra ID P1 or P2 license.

Note

To view the beta release of this cmdlet, view Update-MgBetaRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition

Syntax

Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition
      -UnifiedRoleDefinitionId <String>
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-AdditionalProperties <Hashtable>]
      [-Description <String>]
      [-DisplayName <String>]
      [-Id <String>]
      [-InheritsPermissionsFrom <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition[]>]
      [-IsBuiltIn]
      [-IsEnabled]
      [-ResourceScopes <String[]>]
      [-RolePermissions <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission[]>]
      [-TemplateId <String>]
      [-Version <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition
      -UnifiedRoleDefinitionId <String>
      -BodyParameter <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition>
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition
      -InputObject <IIdentityGovernanceIdentity>
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-AdditionalProperties <Hashtable>]
      [-Description <String>]
      [-DisplayName <String>]
      [-Id <String>]
      [-InheritsPermissionsFrom <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition[]>]
      [-IsBuiltIn]
      [-IsEnabled]
      [-ResourceScopes <String[]>]
      [-RolePermissions <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission[]>]
      [-TemplateId <String>]
      [-Version <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition
      -InputObject <IIdentityGovernanceIdentity>
      -BodyParameter <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition>
      [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
      [-Headers <IDictionary>]
      [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Update the properties of a unifiedRoleDefinition object. You cannot update built-in roles. This feature requires a Microsoft Entra ID P1 or P2 license.

Permissions

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory	Directory.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	RoleManagement.ReadWrite.Directory	Directory.ReadWrite.All

Examples

Example 1: Code snippet

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.Governance

$params = @{
	description = "Update basic properties of application registrations"
	displayName = "Application Registration Support Administrator"
	rolePermissions = @(
		@{
			allowedResourceActions = @(
			"microsoft.directory/applications/basic/read"
		)
	}
)
}

Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition -UnifiedRoleDefinitionId $unifiedRoleDefinitionId -BodyParameter $params

This example shows how to use the Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition Cmdlet.

Parameters

-AdditionalProperties

Additional Parameters

Type:	Hashtable
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-BodyParameter

unifiedRoleDefinition To construct, see NOTES section for BODYPARAMETER properties and create a hash table.

Type:	IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	True
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	cf
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Description

The description for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-DisplayName

The display name for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required. Supports $filter (eq, in).

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Headers

Optional headers that will be added to the request.

Type:	IDictionary
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Id

The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-InheritsPermissionsFrom

Read-only collection of role definitions that the given role definition inherits from. Only Microsoft Entra built-in roles (isBuiltIn is true) support this attribute. Supports $expand. To construct, see NOTES section for INHERITSPERMISSIONSFROM properties and create a hash table.

Type:	IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition[]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-InputObject

Identity Parameter To construct, see NOTES section for INPUTOBJECT properties and create a hash table.

Type:	IIdentityGovernanceIdentity
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	True
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-IsBuiltIn

Flag indicating whether the role definition is part of the default set included in Microsoft Entra or a custom definition. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq, in).

Type:	SwitchParameter
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-IsEnabled

Flag indicating whether the role is enabled for assignment. If false the role is not available for assignment. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ProgressAction

Type:	ActionPreference
Aliases:	proga
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ResourceScopes

List of the scopes or permissions the role definition applies to. Currently only / is supported. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. DO NOT USE. This will be deprecated soon. Attach scope to role assignment.

Type:	String[]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ResponseHeadersVariable

Optional Response Headers Variable.

Type:	String
Aliases:	RHV
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-RolePermissions

List of permissions included in the role. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required. To construct, see NOTES section for ROLEPERMISSIONS properties and create a hash table.

Type:	IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission[]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-TemplateId

Custom template identifier that can be set when isBuiltIn is false but is read-only when isBuiltIn is true. This identifier is typically used if one needs an identifier to be the same across different directories.

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-UnifiedRoleDefinitionId

The unique identifier of unifiedRoleDefinition

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	True
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Version

Indicates version of the role definition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	wi
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

Inputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IIdentityGovernanceIdentity

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition

System.Collections.IDictionary

Outputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition

Notes

COMPLEX PARAMETER PROPERTIES

To create the parameters described below, construct a hash table containing the appropriate properties. For information on hash tables, run Get-Help about_Hash_Tables.

BODYPARAMETER <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition>: unifiedRoleDefinition

[(Any) <Object>]: This indicates any property can be added to this object.
[Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
[Description <String>]: The description for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.
[DisplayName <String>]: The display name for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required. Supports $filter (eq, in).
[InheritsPermissionsFrom <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition- []>]: Read-only collection of role definitions that the given role definition inherits from. Only Microsoft Entra built-in roles (isBuiltIn is true) support this attribute. Supports $expand.
[IsBuiltIn <Boolean?>]: Flag indicating whether the role definition is part of the default set included in Microsoft Entra or a custom definition. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq, in).
[IsEnabled <Boolean?>]: Flag indicating whether the role is enabled for assignment. If false the role is not available for assignment. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.
[ResourceScopes <String- []>]: List of the scopes or permissions the role definition applies to. Currently only / is supported. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. DO NOT USE. This will be deprecated soon. Attach scope to role assignment.
[RolePermissions <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission- []>]: List of permissions included in the role. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required.
- [AllowedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that can be performed on a resource. Required.
- [Condition <String>]: Optional constraints that must be met for the permission to be effective. Not supported for custom roles.
- [ExcludedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that may not be performed on a resource. Not yet supported.
[TemplateId <String>]: Custom template identifier that can be set when isBuiltIn is false but is read-only when isBuiltIn is true. This identifier is typically used if one needs an identifier to be the same across different directories.
[Version <String>]: Indicates version of the role definition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.

INHERITSPERMISSIONSFROM <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition- []>: Read-only collection of role definitions that the given role definition inherits from. Only Microsoft Entra built-in roles (isBuiltIn is true) support this attribute. Supports $expand.

[Id <String>]: The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
[Description <String>]: The description for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.
[DisplayName <String>]: The display name for the unifiedRoleDefinition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required. Supports $filter (eq, in).
[InheritsPermissionsFrom <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRoleDefinition- []>]: Read-only collection of role definitions that the given role definition inherits from. Only Microsoft Entra built-in roles (isBuiltIn is true) support this attribute. Supports $expand.
[IsBuiltIn <Boolean?>]: Flag indicating whether the role definition is part of the default set included in Microsoft Entra or a custom definition. Read-only. Supports $filter (eq, in).
[IsEnabled <Boolean?>]: Flag indicating whether the role is enabled for assignment. If false the role is not available for assignment. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.
[ResourceScopes <String- []>]: List of the scopes or permissions the role definition applies to. Currently only / is supported. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. DO NOT USE. This will be deprecated soon. Attach scope to role assignment.
[RolePermissions <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission- []>]: List of permissions included in the role. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required.
- [AllowedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that can be performed on a resource. Required.
- [Condition <String>]: Optional constraints that must be met for the permission to be effective. Not supported for custom roles.
- [ExcludedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that may not be performed on a resource. Not yet supported.
[TemplateId <String>]: Custom template identifier that can be set when isBuiltIn is false but is read-only when isBuiltIn is true. This identifier is typically used if one needs an identifier to be the same across different directories.
[Version <String>]: Indicates version of the role definition. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true.

INPUTOBJECT <IIdentityGovernanceIdentity>: Identity Parameter

[AccessPackageAssignmentId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageAssignment
[AccessPackageAssignmentPolicyId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageAssignmentPolicy
[AccessPackageAssignmentRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageAssignmentRequest
[AccessPackageCatalogId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageCatalog
[AccessPackageId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackage
[AccessPackageId1 <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackage
[AccessPackageQuestionId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageQuestion
[AccessPackageResourceEnvironmentId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceEnvironment
[AccessPackageResourceId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResource
[AccessPackageResourceRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceRequest
[AccessPackageResourceRoleId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceRole
[AccessPackageResourceRoleId1 <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceRole
[AccessPackageResourceRoleScopeId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceRoleScope
[AccessPackageResourceScopeId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceScope
[AccessPackageResourceScopeId1 <String>]: The unique identifier of accessPackageResourceScope
[AccessReviewHistoryDefinitionId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewHistoryDefinition
[AccessReviewHistoryInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewHistoryInstance
[AccessReviewInstanceDecisionItemId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewInstanceDecisionItem
[AccessReviewInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewInstance
[AccessReviewReviewerId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewReviewer
[AccessReviewScheduleDefinitionId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewScheduleDefinition
[AccessReviewStageId <String>]: The unique identifier of accessReviewStage
[AgreementAcceptanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of agreementAcceptance
[AgreementFileLocalizationId <String>]: The unique identifier of agreementFileLocalization
[AgreementFileVersionId <String>]: The unique identifier of agreementFileVersion
[AgreementId <String>]: The unique identifier of agreement
[AppConsentRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of appConsentRequest
[ApprovalId <String>]: The unique identifier of approval
[ApprovalStageId <String>]: The unique identifier of approvalStage
[ConnectedOrganizationId <String>]: The unique identifier of connectedOrganization
[CustomCalloutExtensionId <String>]: The unique identifier of customCalloutExtension
[CustomExtensionStageSettingId <String>]: The unique identifier of customExtensionStageSetting
[CustomTaskExtensionId <String>]: The unique identifier of customTaskExtension
[DirectoryObjectId <String>]: The unique identifier of directoryObject
[EndDateTime <DateTime?>]: Usage: endDateTime={endDateTime}
[GovernanceInsightId <String>]: The unique identifier of governanceInsight
[IncompatibleAccessPackageId <String>]: Usage: incompatibleAccessPackageId='{incompatibleAccessPackageId}'
[On <String>]: Usage: on='{on}'
[PrivilegedAccessGroupAssignmentScheduleId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupAssignmentSchedule
[PrivilegedAccessGroupAssignmentScheduleInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupAssignmentScheduleInstance
[PrivilegedAccessGroupAssignmentScheduleRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupAssignmentScheduleRequest
[PrivilegedAccessGroupEligibilityScheduleId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupEligibilitySchedule
[PrivilegedAccessGroupEligibilityScheduleInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupEligibilityScheduleInstance
[PrivilegedAccessGroupEligibilityScheduleRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of privilegedAccessGroupEligibilityScheduleRequest
[RunId <String>]: The unique identifier of run
[StartDateTime <DateTime?>]: Usage: startDateTime={startDateTime}
[TaskDefinitionId <String>]: The unique identifier of taskDefinition
[TaskId <String>]: The unique identifier of task
[TaskProcessingResultId <String>]: The unique identifier of taskProcessingResult
[TaskReportId <String>]: The unique identifier of taskReport
[UnifiedRbacResourceActionId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRbacResourceAction
[UnifiedRbacResourceNamespaceId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRbacResourceNamespace
[UnifiedRoleAssignmentId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleAssignment
[UnifiedRoleAssignmentScheduleId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleAssignmentSchedule
[UnifiedRoleAssignmentScheduleInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleAssignmentScheduleInstance
[UnifiedRoleAssignmentScheduleRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleAssignmentScheduleRequest
[UnifiedRoleDefinitionId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleDefinition
[UnifiedRoleDefinitionId1 <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleDefinition
[UnifiedRoleEligibilityScheduleId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleEligibilitySchedule
[UnifiedRoleEligibilityScheduleInstanceId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleEligibilityScheduleInstance
[UnifiedRoleEligibilityScheduleRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of unifiedRoleEligibilityScheduleRequest
[UserConsentRequestId <String>]: The unique identifier of userConsentRequest
[UserId <String>]: The unique identifier of user
[UserProcessingResultId <String>]: The unique identifier of userProcessingResult
[WorkflowId <String>]: The unique identifier of workflow
[WorkflowTemplateId <String>]: The unique identifier of workflowTemplate
[WorkflowVersionNumber <Int32?>]: The unique identifier of workflowVersion

ROLEPERMISSIONS <IMicrosoftGraphUnifiedRolePermission- []>: List of permissions included in the role. Read-only when isBuiltIn is true. Required.

[AllowedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that can be performed on a resource. Required.
[Condition <String>]: Optional constraints that must be met for the permission to be effective. Not supported for custom roles.
[ExcludedResourceActions <String- []>]: Set of tasks that may not be performed on a resource. Not yet supported.

https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.graph.identity.governance/update-mgrolemanagementdirectoryroledefinition

https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/unifiedroledefinition-update?view=graph-rest-1.0

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Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition

Syntax

Description

Examples

Example 1: Code snippet

Parameters

-AdditionalProperties

-BodyParameter

-Confirm

-Description

-DisplayName

-Headers

-Id

-InheritsPermissionsFrom

-InputObject

-IsBuiltIn

-IsEnabled

-ProgressAction

-ResourceScopes

-ResponseHeadersVariable

-RolePermissions

-TemplateId

-UnifiedRoleDefinitionId

-Version

-WhatIf

Inputs

Outputs

Notes

Additional resources

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Update-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleDefinition

Syntax

Description

Examples

Example 1: Code snippet

Parameters

-AdditionalProperties

-BodyParameter

-Confirm

-Description

-DisplayName

-Headers

-Id

-InheritsPermissionsFrom

-InputObject

-IsBuiltIn

-IsEnabled

-ProgressAction

-ResourceScopes

-ResponseHeadersVariable

-RolePermissions

-TemplateId

-UnifiedRoleDefinitionId

-Version

-WhatIf

Inputs

Outputs

Notes

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