RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory
Allows the app to read policies for privileged role-based access control (RBAC) assignments of your company's directory, without a signed-in user.
In short
RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the RoleManagementPolicy category. Allows the app to read policies for privileged role-based access control (RBAC) assignments of your company's directory, without a signed-in user. It grants full control over resources. Application permissions always require admin consent.
Permission Details
Read all policies for privileged role assignments of your company's directory
Allows the app to read policies for privileged role-based access control (RBAC) assignments of your company's directory, without a signed-in user.
fdc4c997-9942-4479-bfcb-75a36d1138df
Read all policies for privileged role assignments of your company's directory
Allows the app to read policies for privileged role-based access control (RBAC) assignments of your company's directory, on behalf of the signed-in user.
3de2cdbe-0ff5-47d5-bdee-7f45b4749ead
Properties
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JSON Representation
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Relationships
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View resource documentationGraph Methods
Microsoft Graph v1.0 endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
Microsoft Graph beta endpoints are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn permissions tables.
Microsoft Graph PowerShell v1.0 commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Microsoft Graph PowerShell beta commands are mapped directly from refreshed Microsoft Learn PowerShell snippets.
Code Examples
// 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.Policies.RoleManagementPolicies["{unifiedRoleManagementPolicy-id}"].GetAsync();
const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
let unifiedRoleManagementPolicy = await client.api('/policies/roleManagementPolicies/Directory_cab01047-8ad9-4792-8e42-569340767f1b_70c808b5-0d35-4863-a0ba-07888e99d448')
.get();
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Identity.SignIns
Get-MgPolicyRoleManagementPolicy -UnifiedRoleManagementPolicyId $unifiedRoleManagementPolicyId
# 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.policies.role_management_policies.by_unified_role_management_policy_id('unifiedRoleManagementPolicy-id').get()
App Registration
Navigate to Azure Portal
Go to App registrations in Microsoft Entra admin center
Add API Permission
Select your app → API permissions → Add a permission → Microsoft Graph
Select Permission Type
Choose Application permissions or delegated permissions and search for RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory
Grant Admin Consent
Application permissions always require admin consent.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory Microsoft Graph permission?
RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory is available as both an application permission and a delegated permission in the Microsoft Graph API, grouped under the RoleManagementPolicy category. Allows the app to read policies for privileged role-based access control (RBAC) assignments of your company's directory, without a signed-in user. It grants full control over resources. Application permissions always require admin consent. It is mapped to the Microsoft Graph rolemanagementpolicy resource type. 17 documented Microsoft Graph REST methods require it. 13 Microsoft Graph PowerShell commands are documented for it.
Is RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory an application or a delegated permission?
RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory is available as both an application permission (app-only access, no signed-in user) and a delegated permission (access on behalf of a signed-in user).
Does RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory require admin consent?
Application permissions always require admin consent.
What is the permission ID (GUID) for RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory?
For RoleManagementPolicy.Read.Directory, the application (app role) ID is fdc4c997-9942-4479-bfcb-75a36d1138df, and the delegated (OAuth2 scope) ID is 3de2cdbe-0ff5-47d5-bdee-7f45b4749ead. These are the real Microsoft Graph identifiers and can be used directly in an app registration manifest.