Create permission

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Add a permission to a fileStorageContainer.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) FileStorageContainer.Selected Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application FileStorageContainer.Selected Not available.

In addition to Microsoft Graph permissions, your app also must have the necessary container-type level permission or permissions to call this API. For details about container types, see Container Types. To learn more about container-type level permissions, see SharePoint Embedded Authorization.

HTTP request

POST /storage/fileStorage/containers/{containerId}/permissions

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the permission object with the following properties.

Name Type Description
roles Collection(String) The type of permissions. Either reader, writer, manager, or owner.
grantedToV2 sharePointIdentitySet For user type permissions, the details of the user for this permission.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a permission object in the response body.

Examples

Request

The following example shows how to add a new user as a reader to a container.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/storage/fileStorage/containers/b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z/permissions
Content-type: application/json

{
  "roles": ["reader"],
  "grantedToV2": {
    "user": {
      "userPrincipalName": "jacob@fabrikam.com"
    }
  }
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.permission",
  "id": "cJpbmNpcGFsT3duZAJfaLowIy5mfG1lbWJliZXJzaGlwfHJvcnlicjExMUBvdXRsb29rLmNvbQ",
  "roles": ["reader"],
  "grantedToV2": {
    "user": {
      "id": "89ea5c94-7736-4e25-95ad-3fa95f62b66e",
      "userPrincipalName": "jacob@fabrikam.com",
      "displayName": "Jacob Hancock",
      "email": "jacob@fabrikam.com"
    }
  }
}