| title | Create languageProficiency |
|---|---|
| description | Use this API to create a new languageProficiency. |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| author | kevinbellinger |
| ms.subservice | people |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 06/11/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Use this API to create a new languageProficiency object in a user's profile.
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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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POST /me/profile/languages
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/profile/languages| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-Type | application/json. Required. |
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of languageProficiency object.
The following table shows the properties that are possible to set when you create a new languageProficiency object in a user's profile.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| allowedAudiences | String | The audiences that are able to see the values contained within the entity. Inherited from itemFacet. The possible values are: me, family, contacts, groupMembers, organization, federatedOrganizations, everyone, unknownFutureValue. |
| displayName | String | Contains the long-form name for the language. |
| inference | inferenceData | Contains inference detail if the entity is inferred by the creating or modifying application. Inherited from itemFacet. |
| reading | languageProficiencyLevel | Represents the users reading comprehension for the language represented by the object. The possible values are: elementary, conversational, limitedWorking, professionalWorking, fullProfessional, nativeOrBilingual, unknownFutureValue. |
| source | personDataSource | Where the values originated if synced from another service. Inherited from itemFacet. |
| spoken | languageProficiencyLevel | Represents the users spoken proficiency for the language represented by the object. The possible values are: elementary, conversational, limitedWorking, professionalWorking, fullProfessional, nativeOrBilingual, unknownFutureValue. |
| tag | String | Contains the four-character BCP47 name for the language (en-US, no-NB, en-AU). |
| written | languageProficiencyLevel | Represents the users written proficiency for the language represented by the object. The possible values are: elementary, conversational, limitedWorking, professionalWorking, fullProfessional, nativeOrBilingual, unknownFutureValue. |
If successful, this method returns 201, Created response code and a new languageProficiency object in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/profile/languages
Content-type: application/json
{
"displayName": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"tag": "nb-NO",
"spoken": "nativeOrBilingual",
"written": "nativeOrBilingual",
"reading": "nativeOrBilingual"
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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
{
"id": "0fb4c1e3-c1e3-0fb4-e3c1-b40fe3c1b40f",
"allowedAudiences": "organization",
"inference": null,
"createdDateTime": "2020-07-06T06:34:12.2294868Z",
"createdBy": {
"application": null,
"device": null,
"user": {
"displayName": "Innocenty Popov",
"id": "db789417-4ccb-41d1-a0a9-47b01a09ea49"
}
},
"lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-07-06T06:34:12.2294868Z",
"lastModifiedBy": {
"application": null,
"device": null,
"user": {
"displayName": "Innocenty Popov",
"id": "db789417-4ccb-41d1-a0a9-47b01a09ea49"
}
},
"source": null,
"displayName": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"tag": "nb-NO",
"spoken": "nativeOrBilingual",
"written": "nativeOrBilingual",
"reading": "nativeOrBilingual"
}