Create Entry
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Overview
You can use this Snap to create a new entry (User/Group) in the given Azure Active Directory instance.
Snap Type
Create Entry Snap is a WRITE-type Snap.
Prerequisites
A valid Azure OAuth2 account.
Support for Ultra Pipelines
Works in Ultra Pipelines. However, we recommend you not to use this Snap in an Ultra Pipeline.
Limitations and Known Issues
None.
Snap Views
Type | Format | Number of Views | Examples of Upstream and Downstream Snaps | Description |
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Input | Document |
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| Set of new entries. |
Output | Document |
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| List of entries successfully created. |
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: Create Entry | String | Specify a 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:
You cannot create Mail-enabled security groups using the Microsoft Graph APIs. If you create such a group, the Snap displays an error. Learn more: Working with groups in Microsoft Graph - Microsoft Graph v1.0. | ||
Attributes | Use this field set to define attributes for the new entry. This field set contains the following fields: | |||
Attribute name Default value: N/A | String/Expression | Specify a name for the attribute. When creating a new user, the ‘forceChangePasswordNextLogin’ is selected by default. If selected, the user is created with a temporary password. However, the Authenticate Users Snap invalidates this entry; hence, deselect this attribute so that the password is permanent, and also for this Snap to validate this entry. | ||
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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Additional Information
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.Obtaining User object ID/Role object ID/Group object ID from Azure Portal
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