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Overview
You can use this Snap to update an existing entry (User/Group) in the given Azure Active Directory instance.
Snap Type
Update Entry is a Write-type Snap that writes records in Azure Active Directory.
Prerequisites
A valid Azure OAuth2 account.
Support for Ultra Pipelines
Works in Ultra Pipelines.
Limitations and Known Issues
None.
Snap Views
Type | Format | Number of Views | Examples of Upstream and Downstream Snaps | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Input | Document |
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| The data that has to be decrypted is passed through this view. |
Output | Document |
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| The decrypted data is passed through this view as output. |
Error | Error handling is a generic way to handle errors without losing data or failing the Snap execution. You can handle the errors that the Snap might encounter while running the Pipeline by choosing one of the following options from the When errors occur list under the Views tab. The available options are:
Learn more about Error handling in Pipelines. | |||
Snap Settings
Asterisk (*): Indicates a mandatory field.
Suggestion icon (
): Indicates a list that is dynamically populated based on the configuration.Expression icon (
): Indicates whether the value is an expression (if enabled) or a static value (if disabled). Learn more about Using Expressions in SnapLogic.Add icon (
): Indicates that you can add fields in the field set.Remove icon (
): Indicates that you can remove fields from the field set.
Field Name | Field Type | Description | |
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Label* Default value: Update Entry | String | Specify the name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your Pipeline. | |
Entity type Default value: User | Dropdown list | Select the kind of object to create. The available options are:
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Object ID* Default value: N/A | String/Expression | Specify the ID of the entry to be updated. | |
Attributes | Use this field set to define attributes for the new entry. | ||
Attribute name Default value: N/A | String/Expression | Specify a name for the attribute. Alternatively click the Suggestion This field supports Pipeline parameters and upstream input schema values. | |
Attribute value Default value: N/A | String/Expression | Specify a value for the attribute name. | |
Snap Execution Default value: Execute only | Dropdown list | Select one of the three modes in which the Snap executes. Available options are:
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Obtaining User object ID/Role object ID/Group object ID from Azure Portal
Log in to the Azure portal.
Navigate to Azure Active Directory>Users/Groups.
Select a specific User/Group.
In the Profile, you can view the Object Id.
Copy the Object ID and use it to configure the relevant Snap as required.
Many features in Microsoft Graph API work similarly to the Azure Active Directory Graph APIs. However, a few have been changed or improved. For instance, there is a variation of the entity names in the output preview. This table depicts the difference in the output:
Old output (Azure AD Graph API) | New Output (Microsoft Graph API) |
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The entity object Id property was displayed as “  Learn more about the properties in Azure AD Graph API: | The object Id property is displayed as “  The output also contains the default parameters shown by the Microsoft Graph API. However, there are certain attributes such as Learn more about the properties in Microsoft Graph API:
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