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Find And Update User

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Recipe · 3 steps

Find And Update User

with Microsoft Entra · Identity & Access Management

Filter users by UPN, patch the match, then re-read the user.

  1. Filter the users collection on userPrincipalName to locate the target user and capture its object id.
  2. Patch the matched user with the supplied job title and department. The update returns 204 with no body.
  3. Read the updated user back to confirm the new property values.
What you'll need to have ready
  • accessToken: OAuth 2.0 bearer token with User.ReadWrite.All.
  • userPrincipalName: UPN of the user to locate (e.g. user@contoso.com).
  • jobTitle: New job title to set on the user.
  • department: New department to set on the user.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow microsoft-entra:find-and-update-user, 3 operations: listUsers → updateUser → getUser. Specs on APIs.io.