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Create Microsoft 365 Group With Owner

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Recipe · 3 steps

Create Microsoft 365 Group With Owner

with Microsoft Active Directory · Identity & Access Management

Create an owner user and a Microsoft 365 group owned by that user.

  1. Create the user who will own the Microsoft 365 group.
  2. Create a Unified Microsoft 365 group binding the new user as an owner at creation time.
  3. Add the owner user as a member of the group via an OData reference.
What you'll need to have ready
  • ownerDisplayName: Display name for the owner user.
  • ownerMailNickname: Mail alias for the owner user.
  • ownerUserPrincipalName: UPN for the owner user in alias@domain format.
  • ownerPassword: Initial password meeting tenant complexity requirements.
  • groupDisplayName: Display name for the new Microsoft 365 group.
  • groupMailNickname: Mail alias for the new Microsoft 365 group.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow active-directory:create-m365-group-with-owner, 3 operations: create-user → create-group → add-group-member. Specs on APIs.io.

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