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ApplicationDelegated Read/Write All Resources

Allows the app to read and update all Azure AD recommendations, without a signed-in user.

Delegated Access App-Only Access

Permission Details

Application Permission

Read and update all Azure AD recommendations

Allows the app to read and update all Azure AD recommendations, without a signed-in user.

Delegated Permission Admin consent required

Read and update Azure AD recommendations

Allows the app to read and update Azure AD recommendations, on behalf of the signed-in user.

Properties

Property Type Description
id string The unique identifier for an entity. Read-only.
inboundSharedUserProfiles microsoft.graph.inboundSharedUserProfile collection A collection of external users whose profile data is shared with the Microsoft Entra tenant. Nullable.
recommendationConfiguration object
externalUserProfiles microsoft.graph.externalUserProfile collection Collection of external user profiles that represent collaborators in the directory.
onPremisesSynchronization microsoft.graph.onPremisesDirectorySynchronization collection A container for on-premises directory synchronization functionalities that are available for the organization.
attributeSets microsoft.graph.attributeSet collection Group of related custom security attribute definitions.
featureRolloutPolicies microsoft.graph.featureRolloutPolicy collection
deviceLocalCredentials microsoft.graph.deviceLocalCredentialInfo collection The credentials of the device's local administrator account backed up to Microsoft Entra ID.
templates object A container for templates, such as device templates used for onboarding devices in Microsoft Entra ID.
outboundSharedUserProfiles microsoft.graph.outboundSharedUserProfile collection
subscriptions microsoft.graph.companySubscription collection List of commercial subscriptions that an organization has.
certificateAuthorities object Container for certificate authorities-related configurations for applications in the tenant.
administrativeUnits microsoft.graph.administrativeUnit collection Conceptual container for user and group directory objects.
deletedItems microsoft.graph.directoryObject collection Recently deleted items. Read-only. Nullable.
sharedEmailDomains microsoft.graph.sharedEmailDomain collection

Showing 15 of 22 properties. View all on Microsoft Learn →

Graph Methods

Delegated access App-only access

No API methods available for this version.

Methods
GET /directory/recommendations
GET /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}
GET /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources
GET /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources/{impactedResourceId}
GET /directory/recommendations/tenantSecureScores
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/complete
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/dismiss
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources/{impactedResourceId}/complete
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources/{impactedResourceId}/dismiss
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources/{impactedResourceId}/postpone
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/impactedResources/{impactedResourceId}/reactivate
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/postpone
POST /directory/recommendations/{recommendationId}/reactivate
PATCH /directory/recommendationConfiguration

No PowerShell cmdlets available for this version.

Code Examples

C# / .NET SDK
// Install: dotnet add package Microsoft.Graph
// Install: dotnet add package Azure.Identity
using Microsoft.Graph;
using Azure.Identity;

// Delegated permissions - interactive user sign-in
var scopes = new[] { "DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All" };
var options = new InteractiveBrowserCredentialOptions
{
    ClientId = "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
    TenantId = "YOUR_TENANT_ID",
    RedirectUri = new Uri("http://localhost")
};
var credential = new InteractiveBrowserCredential(options);
var graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(credential, scopes);

// Example: GET /me
var result = await graphClient.Me.GetAsync();
Console.WriteLine($"User: {result?.DisplayName}");

// Application permissions - daemon/service app
var tenantId = "YOUR_TENANT_ID";
var clientId = "YOUR_CLIENT_ID";
var clientSecret = "YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET";

var credential = new ClientSecretCredential(tenantId, clientId, clientSecret);
var graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(credential);

// Example: GET /users/{user-id}
var users = await graphClient.Users.GetAsync();
foreach (var user in users?.Value ?? [])
{
    Console.WriteLine($"User: {user.DisplayName}");
}
JavaScript / TypeScript
// npm install @azure/msal-browser @microsoft/microsoft-graph-client
import { PublicClientApplication } from "@azure/msal-browser";
import { Client } from "@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client";
import { AuthCodeMSALBrowserAuthenticationProvider } from 
    "@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client/authProviders/authCodeMsalBrowser";

const msalConfig = {
    auth: {
        clientId: "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
        authority: "https://login.microsoftonline.com/YOUR_TENANT_ID"
    }
};

const pca = new PublicClientApplication(msalConfig);
await pca.initialize();

// Delegated: Login with required scope
const loginResponse = await pca.loginPopup({
    scopes: ["DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All"]
});

const authProvider = new AuthCodeMSALBrowserAuthenticationProvider(pca, {
    account: loginResponse.account,
    scopes: ["DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All"],
    interactionType: "popup"
});

const graphClient = Client.initWithMiddleware({ authProvider });

// Example: GET /me
const result = await graphClient.api("/me").get();
console.log(result);

// Application: Use client credentials (Node.js backend only)
// npm install @azure/identity @microsoft/microsoft-graph-client
import { ClientSecretCredential } from "@azure/identity";
import { TokenCredentialAuthenticationProvider } from 
    "@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client/authProviders/azureTokenCredentials";

const credential = new ClientSecretCredential(
    "YOUR_TENANT_ID",
    "YOUR_CLIENT_ID", 
    "YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET"
);

const authProvider = new TokenCredentialAuthenticationProvider(credential, {
    scopes: ["https://graph.microsoft.com/.default"]
});

const graphClient = Client.initWithMiddleware({ authProvider });
const result = await graphClient.api("/users").get();
console.log(result);
PowerShell
# Install Microsoft Graph PowerShell module
Install-Module Microsoft.Graph -Scope CurrentUser

# Delegated access - interactive sign-in
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All"

# Verify connection
Get-MgContext | Select-Object Account, TenantId, Scopes

# Example: GET /me
$result = Invoke-MgGraphRequest -Method GET -Uri "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me"
$result | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5

# Application access with certificate
$params = @{
    ClientId = "YOUR_CLIENT_ID"
    TenantId = "YOUR_TENANT_ID"
    CertificateThumbprint = "YOUR_CERT_THUMBPRINT"
}
Connect-MgGraph @params

# Or with client secret (not recommended for production)
# Connect-MgGraph -ClientSecretCredential $credential

# Example: GET /users
$result = Invoke-MgGraphRequest -Method GET -Uri "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users"
$result | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5

# Always disconnect when done
Disconnect-MgGraph
Python
# pip install msgraph-sdk azure-identity
from azure.identity import InteractiveBrowserCredential, ClientSecretCredential
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
import asyncio

# Delegated permissions - interactive browser sign-in
credential = InteractiveBrowserCredential(
    client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
    tenant_id="YOUR_TENANT_ID"
)
scopes = ["DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All"]
client = GraphServiceClient(credential, scopes)

async def get_data():
    # Example: GET /me
    result = await client.me.get()
    print(f"User: {result.display_name}")
    return result

asyncio.run(get_data())

# Application permissions - client credentials
credential = ClientSecretCredential(
    tenant_id="YOUR_TENANT_ID",
    client_id="YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
    client_secret="YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET"
)
scopes = ["https://graph.microsoft.com/.default"]
client = GraphServiceClient(credential, scopes)

async def get_users():
    # Example: GET /users
    result = await client.users.get()
    for user in result.value:
        print(f"User: {user.display_name}")
    return result

asyncio.run(get_users())

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 DirectoryRecommendations.ReadWrite.All

4

Grant Admin Consent

Application permissions always require admin consent. Click "Grant admin consent" in the Azure portal.