Get-MgDirectoryRole

Module:

Microsoft.Graph.Identity.DirectoryManagement

Retrieve the properties of a directoryRole object. The role must be activated in tenant for a successful response. You can use both the object ID and template ID of the directoryRole with this API. The template ID of a built-in role is immutable and can be seen in the role description on the Microsoft Entra admin center. For details, see Role template IDs.

Note

To view the beta release of this cmdlet, view Get-MgBetaDirectoryRole

Syntax

Get-MgDirectoryRole
   [-ExpandProperty <String[]>]
   [-Property <String[]>]
   [-Filter <String>]
   [-Search <String>]
   [-Skip <Int32>]
   [-Sort <String[]>]
   [-Top <Int32>]
   [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
   [-Headers <IDictionary>]
   [-PageSize <Int32>]
   [-All]
   [-CountVariable <String>]
   [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Get-MgDirectoryRole
   -DirectoryRoleId <String>
   [-ExpandProperty <String[]>]
   [-Property <String[]>]
   [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
   [-Headers <IDictionary>]
   [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Get-MgDirectoryRole
   -InputObject <IIdentityDirectoryManagementIdentity>
   [-ExpandProperty <String[]>]
   [-Property <String[]>]
   [-ResponseHeadersVariable <String>]
   [-Headers <IDictionary>]
   [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Retrieve the properties of a directoryRole object. The role must be activated in tenant for a successful response. You can use both the object ID and template ID of the directoryRole with this API. The template ID of a built-in role is immutable and can be seen in the role description on the Microsoft Entra admin center. For details, see Role template IDs.

Permissions

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

Permissions

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

Examples

Example 1: Get all directory roles

Get-MgDirectoryRole | Format-List

DeletedDateTime      :
Description          : Can read basic directory information. Commonly used to grant directory read access to
                       applications and guests.
DisplayName          : Directory Readers
Id                   : 86596a70-0099-457d-8c89-1f5085b395ca
Members              :
RoleTemplateId       : 88d8e3e3-8f55-4a1e-953a-9b9898b8876b
ScopedMembers        :
AdditionalProperties : {}

This examples gets all the available directory roles.

Example 2: Get a directory role by Id

Get-MgDirectoryRole -DirectoryRoleId '86596a70-0099-457d-8c89-1f5085b395ca' |
  Format-List

DeletedDateTime      :
Description          : Can read basic directory information. Commonly used to grant directory read access to
                       applications and guests.
DisplayName          : Directory Readers
Id                   : 86596a70-0099-457d-8c89-1f5085b395ca
Members              :
RoleTemplateId       : 88d8e3e3-8f55-4a1e-953a-9b9898b8876b
ScopedMembers        :
AdditionalProperties : {[@odata.context, https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#directoryRoles/$entity]}

This example gets the directory role based on the specified Id.

Parameters

-All

List all pages.

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

-CountVariable

Specifies a count of the total number of items in a collection. By default, this variable will be set in the global scope.

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

-DirectoryRoleId

The unique identifier of directoryRole

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

-ExpandProperty

Expand related entities

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

-Filter

Filter items by property values

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

-InputObject

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

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

-PageSize

Sets the page size of results.

Type:	Int32
Position:	Named
Default value:	0
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

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

-Property

Select properties to be returned

Type:	String[]
Aliases:	Select
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

-Search

Search items by search phrases

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

-Skip

Skip the first n items

Type:	Int32
Position:	Named
Default value:	0
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Sort

Order items by property values

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

-Top

Show only the first n items

Type:	Int32
Aliases:	Limit
Position:	Named
Default value:	0
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

Inputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IIdentityDirectoryManagementIdentity

System.Collections.IDictionary

Outputs

Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Models.IMicrosoftGraphDirectoryRole

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.

INPUTOBJECT <IIdentityDirectoryManagementIdentity>: Identity Parameter

• [AdministrativeUnitId <String>]: The unique identifier of administrativeUnit
• [AllowedValueId <String>]: The unique identifier of allowedValue
• [AttributeSetId <String>]: The unique identifier of attributeSet
• [CommerceSubscriptionId <String>]: Alternate key of companySubscription
• [CompanySubscriptionId <String>]: The unique identifier of companySubscription
• [ContractId <String>]: The unique identifier of contract
• [CustomSecurityAttributeDefinitionId <String>]: The unique identifier of customSecurityAttributeDefinition
• [DeviceId <String>]: The unique identifier of device
• [DeviceLocalCredentialInfoId <String>]: The unique identifier of deviceLocalCredentialInfo
• [DirectoryObjectId <String>]: The unique identifier of directoryObject
• [DirectoryRoleId <String>]: The unique identifier of directoryRole
• [DirectoryRoleTemplateId <String>]: The unique identifier of directoryRoleTemplate
• [DomainDnsRecordId <String>]: The unique identifier of domainDnsRecord
• [DomainId <String>]: The unique identifier of domain
• [ExtensionId <String>]: The unique identifier of extension
• [IdentityProviderBaseId <String>]: The unique identifier of identityProviderBase
• [InternalDomainFederationId <String>]: The unique identifier of internalDomainFederation
• [OnPremisesDirectorySynchronizationId <String>]: The unique identifier of onPremisesDirectorySynchronization
• [OrgContactId <String>]: The unique identifier of orgContact
• [OrganizationId <String>]: The unique identifier of organization
• [OrganizationalBrandingLocalizationId <String>]: The unique identifier of organizationalBrandingLocalization
• [ProfileCardPropertyId <String>]: The unique identifier of profileCardProperty
• [RoleTemplateId <String>]: Alternate key of directoryRole
• [ScopedRoleMembershipId <String>]: The unique identifier of scopedRoleMembership
• [SubscribedSkuId <String>]: The unique identifier of subscribedSku
• [UserId <String>]: The unique identifier of user

Related Links

• https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.graph.identity.directorymanagement/get-mgdirectoryrole
• https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/directoryrole-get?view=graph-rest-1.0
• https://learn.microsoft.com/graph/api/directoryrole-list?view=graph-rest-1.0