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Microsoft Graph API Connection Configuration

To integrate with Microsoft Entra ID (previously Azure AD), an application must be registered with an Azure AD Entra ID tenant. Once you register the application, you can fill in the Application ID, Directory (tenant) ID, and Application Secret values for the Azure Entra ID Connection Configuration.

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1- Login to Azure Portal (portal.azure.com)

2- Select Azure ADMicrosoft Entra ID.

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3- Click “Add” and select “App registration”

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4- Add the “Name” and click the “Register” button.

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5- Note down “Application (client) ID” and “Directory (tenant) ID” and click “Add a certificate or a secret” on the right side.

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6- Add the description “Azure AD Importer for JSM Assets”, set the expiration date as you wish, and click the “Add” button below.

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7- Copy the “Value” of the new client secret.

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8- Select the “API Permissions” menu on the left side and click “Add a permission”.

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9- Select “Microsoft Graph” and add “Directory.Read.All“ for the “Application” type.

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10- Make sure your Azure Admin provides consent for the permission. The screen needs to be as follows.

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An example screenshot is provided below:

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Note

Just wanted to highlight that this step is important and we receive tickets from our customers regarding permission errors. Most common mistake done by Azure Admins is defining the type as “Delegated” which is the default, instead of “Application”.

11- Fill in the appropriate fields of Azure Connection Settings in the Configuration tab of Azure AD Importer for JSM Assets. Click “Save & Check Connection” to verify the configuration is successful.

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12- Optionally, you can set filters for the Users and Groups. This way you can decrease the number of records you are importing and focus only on the relevant data. For more details: Filter

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