Community.Read.All | Graph Permissions

Permission Details

Application Permission

Read all Viva Engage communities

Allows the app to list Viva Engage communities, and to read their properties without a signed-in user.

Permission ID: 407f0cce-3212-441f-9f55-3bc91342cf86

Delegated Permission

Read all Viva Engage communities

Allows the app to list Viva Engage communities, and to read their properties on behalf of the signed-in user.

Permission ID: 12ae2e92-14b5-47b2-babb-4e890bbedc0a

Properties

Microsoft Graph v1.0 exact-category-docs

Properties is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.

Property	Type	Description
`description`	`String`	The description of the community. The maximum length is 1,024 characters.
`displayName`	`String`	The name of the community. The maximum length is 255 characters.
`groupId`	`String`Nullable	The ID of the Microsoft 365 group that manages the membership of this community.
`id`	`String`	The unique identifier of the community. Read-only. Inherited from entity.
`privacy`	`communityPrivacy`	Defines the privacy level of the community. The possible values are: public, private, unknownFutureValue.
`group`	`object`	The Microsoft 365 group that manages the membership of this community.
`owners`	`user collection`	The admins of the community. Limited to 100 users. If this property isn't specified when you create the community, the calling user is automatically assigned as the community owner.

JSON Representation

Microsoft Graph v1.0 exact-category-docs

JSON representation is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.

JSON representation

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.community",
  "description": "String",
  "displayName": "String",
  "groupId": "String",
  "id": "String (identifier)",
  "privacy": "String"
}

Relationships

Microsoft Graph v1.0 exact-category-docs

Relationships is shown from stable Microsoft Graph v1.0 metadata.

Relationship	Type	Description
`group`	`group`	The Microsoft 365 group that manages the membership of this community.
`owners`	`user collection`	The admins of the community. Limited to 100 users. If this property isn't specified when you create the community, the calling user is automatically assigned as the community owner.
`privacy`	`communityPrivacy`	Related privacy data exposed by this resource.

Graph Methods

Delegated access App-only access

Exact Microsoft Learn match

Microsoft Graph v1.0 endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.

Methods
GET `/employeeExperience/communities`
GET `/employeeExperience/communities/{communityId}`
GET `/employeeExperience/engagementAsyncOperations/{engagementAsyncOperationId}`

Exact Microsoft Learn match

Microsoft Graph beta endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.

Methods
GET `/employeeExperience/communities`
GET `/employeeExperience/communities/{communityId}`
GET `/employeeExperience/engagementAsyncOperations/{engagementAsyncOperationId}`

No Microsoft Learn PowerShell mapping available

Microsoft Graph PowerShell v1.0 commands are not available from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets for this permission.

No deterministic PowerShell command map is available for this permission.

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No Microsoft Learn PowerShell mapping available

Microsoft Graph PowerShell beta commands are not available from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets for this permission.

No deterministic PowerShell command map is available for this permission.

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Code Examples

C# / .NET SDK

Get community

View official example on Microsoft Learn

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.EmployeeExperience.Communities["{community-id}"].GetAsync();

JavaScript

Get community

View official example on Microsoft Learn

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

let community = await client.api('/employeeExperience/communities/eyXxdHlwZSI6Ikdyb3VwIiwiaABCDiI4MzIxMjc1In0')
	.get();

PowerShell

Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Community.Read.All"
Invoke-MgGraphRequest -Method GET -Uri "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/employeeExperience/communities"

Python

Get community

View official example on Microsoft Learn

# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python

result = await graph_client.employee_experience.communities.by_community_id('community-id').get()

App Registration

1

Navigate to Azure Portal

Go to App registrations in Microsoft Entra admin center

2

Add API Permission

Select your app → API permissions → Add a permission → Microsoft Graph

3

Select Permission Type

Choose Application permissions or delegated permissions and search for Community.Read.All

4

Grant Admin Consent

Application permissions always require admin consent.