| title | Add manager (for agentUser) |
|---|---|
| description | Assign the agent user's manager. |
| author | yyuank |
| ms.reviewer | iamut |
| ms.date | 11/06/2025 |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | entra-agent-id |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
[!INCLUDE beta-disclaimer]
Assign an agentUser's manager.
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 permission | Higher privileged permissions |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated (work or school account) | AgentIdUser.ReadWrite.IdentityParentedBy | AgentIdUser.ReadWrite.All, User.ReadWrite.All |
| Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. | Not supported. |
| Application | AgentIdUser.ReadWrite.IdentityParentedBy | AgentIdUser.ReadWrite.All, User.ReadWrite.All |
[!INCLUDE rbac-agent-user-apis-write]
POST /users/{usersId}/manager/$ref| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-Type | application/json. Required. |
In the request body, supply a JSON object and pass an @odata.id parameter with the read URL of the directoryObject or user object to be added.
If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/{usersId}/manager/$ref
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.directoryObject"
}[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.directoryObject",
"id": "a6c034b8-621b-dee3-6abb-52cbce801fe9"
}