| title | applicationTemplate: instantiate |
|---|---|
| description | Add an instance of an application from the Microsoft Entra application gallery into your directory. |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| author | luleonpla |
| ms.subservice | entra-applications |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 10/25/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Add an instance of an application from the Microsoft Entra application gallery into your directory.
For non-gallery apps, use an application template with one of the following IDs to configure different single sign-on (SSO) modes like SAML SSO and password-based SSO.
- Global service:
8adf8e6e-67b2-4cf2-a259-e3dc5476c621 - US government:
4602d0b4-76bb-404b-bca9-2652e1a39c6d - China operated by 21Vianet:
5a532e38-1581-4918-9658-008dc27c1d68
[!INCLUDE national-cloud-support]
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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POST /applicationTemplates/{applicationTemplate-id}/instantiate| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| displayName | String | Custom name of the application |
| serviceManagementReference | String | The service tree ID for this service. Optional. |
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a new applicationServicePrincipal object in the response body.
The following example shows how to call this API.
The following example shows a request. The request URL specifies 8adf8e6e-67b2-4cf2-a259-e3dc5476c621 as the application template ID, which means that the request is instantiating a non-gallery app.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/applicationTemplates/8adf8e6e-67b2-4cf2-a259-e3dc5476c621/instantiate
Content-type: application/json
{
"displayName": "testProperties"
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#microsoft.graph.applicationServicePrincipal",
"application": {
"objectId": "428fbcb1-35bc-471d-95f2-6cc339357cb5",
"appId": "23a223ba-bb90-4949-8232-1bf479189e9b",
"applicationTemplateId": "8adf8e6e-67b2-4cf2-a259-e3dc5476c621",
"displayName": "testProperties",
"homepage": "https://account.activedirectory.windowsazure.com:444/applications/default.aspx?metadata=customappsso|ISV9.1|primary|z",
"identifierUris": [],
"publicClient": null,
"replyUrls": [],
"logoutUrl": null,
"samlMetadataUrl": null,
"errorUrl": null,
"groupMembershipClaims": null,
"availableToOtherTenants": false
},
"servicePrincipal": {
"objectId": "7b358fa1-7d10-4a57-bd96-b7e63c2f9be5",
"deletionTimestamp": null,
"accountEnabled": true,
"appId": "23a223ba-bb90-4949-8232-1bf479189e9b",
"appDisplayName": "testProperties",
"applicationTemplateId": "8adf8e6e-67b2-4cf2-a259-e3dc5476c621",
"appOwnerTenantId": "29a4f813-9274-4e1b-858d-0afa98ae66d4",
"appRoleAssignmentRequired": true,
"displayName": "testProperties",
"errorUrl": null,
"loginUrl": null,
"logoutUrl": null,
"homepage": "https://account.activedirectory.windowsazure.com:444/applications/default.aspx?metadata=customappsso|ISV9.1|primary|z",
"samlMetadataUrl": null,
"microsoftFirstParty": null,
"publisherName": "Contoso",
"preferredSingleSignOnMode": null,
"preferredTokenSigningKeyThumbprint": null,
"preferredTokenSigningKeyEndDateTime": null,
"replyUrls": [],
"servicePrincipalNames": [
"23a223ba-bb90-4949-8232-1bf479189e9b"
],
"tags": [
"WindowsAzureActiveDirectoryIntegratedApp",
"WindowsAzureActiveDirectoryCustomSingleSignOnApplication"
],
"notificationEmailAddresses": [],
"samlSingleSignOnSettings": null,
"keyCredentials": [],
"passwordCredentials": []
}
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