| title | Get longRunningOperation |
|---|---|
| description | Retrieve the status of a long-running Microsoft Graph API operation. |
| author | rkarim-ms |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | entra-id-governance |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 07/29/2025 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Read the properties and relationships of a longRunningOperation object. This API allows you to retrieve the details and status of the following long-running Microsoft Graph API operations.
The possible states of the long-running operation are notStarted, running, succeeded, failed, unknownFutureValue where succeeded and failed are terminal states.
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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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To retrieve details of a long running operation of role management alert refresh:
GET /identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/operations/{longRunningOperationId}To retrieve the status of a long running operation of authentication method reset:
GET /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/authentication/operations/{id}This method supports the $select OData query parameter to help customize the response. For general information, see OData query parameters.
| Name | Description |
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| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Don't supply a request body for this method.
If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a longRunningOperation object in the response body.
For role management alerts, the resourceLocation contains the url of the role management alert if the operation status is succeeded; otherwise, the resourceLocation is empty.
Example 1: Retrieve the details of a long running operation for role management alert refresh when the operation status is running
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/operations/refresh:DirectoryRole_19356be4-7e93-4ed6-a7c6-0ae28454d125_StaleSignInAlert
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
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{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/operations/$entity",
"id": "refresh:DirectoryRole_19356be4-7e93-4ed6-a7c6-0ae28454d125_StaleSignInAlert",
"createdDateTime": "2023-06-09T22:50:41.5414467Z",
"lastActionDateTime": "2023-06-09T22:52:09.0296021Z",
"resourceLocation": "",
"status": "running",
"statusDetail": ""
}Example 2: Retrieve the details of a long running operation for role management alert refresh when the operation status is succeeded
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/operations/refresh:DirectoryRole_19356be4-7e93-4ed6-a7c6-0ae28454d125_StaleSignInAlert
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The following example shows the response.
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{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/operations/$entity",
"id": "refresh:DirectoryRole_19356be4-7e93-4ed6-a7c6-0ae28454d125_StaleSignInAlert",
"createdDateTime": "2023-06-09T22:50:41.5414467Z",
"lastActionDateTime": "2023-06-09T22:56:09.0296021Z",
"resourceLocation": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/identityGovernance/roleManagementAlerts/alerts/DirectoryRole_19356be4-7e93-4ed6-a7c6-0ae28454d125_StaleSignInAlert",
"status": "succeeded",
"statusDetail": ""
}The ID of the operation to use in this request is retrieved from the response you get from the passwword reset operation.
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/{id | userPrincipalName}/authentication/operations/{id}
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The following example shows the response.
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{
"status": "running",
"createdDateTime": "2020-03-19T12-01-03.45Z",
"lastActionDateTime": "2020-03-19T12-01-04.23Z",
"id": "2d497bb-57bd-47a6-8749-5ccd0869f2bd"
}The following example shows how to get a long-running operation for the industry data service.
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/external/industryData/operations/d194fa3e-18c9-47a1-0fb1-08dad8e7a876
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The following example shows the response.
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{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.longRunningOperation",
"createdDateTime": "2022-12-14T05:54:35.400029Z",
"id": "d194fa3e-18c9-47a1-0fb1-08dad8e7a876",
"lastActionDateTime": "2022-12-14T05:54:43.8410226Z",
"resourceLocation": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/industryData/dataConnectors/022da4a0-c239-4b07-abed-08dad8e7a07a",
"status": "succeeded",
"statusDetail": null
}