title	Add connected organization external sponsor
description	Add a user or group to the connected organization's external sponsors.
ms.localizationpriority	medium
author	markwahl-msft
ms.subservice	entra-id-governance
doc_type	apiPageType
ms.date	11/14/2024

Add connected organization external sponsor

Namespace: microsoft.graph

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Add a user or a group to the connected organization's external sponsors. The external sponsors are a set of users who can approve requests on behalf of other users from that connected organization.

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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.

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HTTP request

POST /identityGovernance/entitlementManagement/connectedOrganizations/{id}/externalSponsors/$ref

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 reference to the user or group object to be added, as an @odata.id property with the full URI of the user or group.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identityGovernance/entitlementManagement/connectedOrganizations/{id}/externalSponsors/$ref
Content-type: application/json

{
  "@odata.id": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/{id}"
}