Configure Microsoft Entra ID permissions

Before you set up the Microsoft Entra ID data source for Data Access, configure the underlying data source with the required permissions to allow Data Access to synchronize users and groups.

Steps

1. In the Microsoft Entra admin center, click Entra ID > App registrations > New registration.
2. Register Data Access, and then record the client ID and tenant ID for later use.
3. Go to Overview > Client credentials > Add a certificate or secret.
4. Create a new secret, and then record the secret value for later use.
5. Click API permissions > Add a permission > Microsoft Graph > Application permissions.
6. Add the following permissions, and then grant admin consent to each.
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   Group.Read.All
   GroupMember.Read.All
   User.Read
   User.Read.All

What's next

Create Edge connection for Microsoft Entra ID