Cat Links Entra ID, Graph API, Microsoft 365

Catalog access reviews in Entra ID Governance

Posted on Vasil Michev

Microsoft is currently previewing the Catalog access reviews functionality. also known as user-centric reviews. In this article, we show how the feature works, mention some of the annoyances it inherits, and discuss some basic operations via the Graph API. Finally, we close with a quick look at the custom data provided resource functionality, aka access reviews for “disconnected apps”, aka BYOD(ata) for Access Reviews. …

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Cat Links Microsoft 365, Graph API, Office 365

Meet the supported version of Microsoft 365 DSC: UTCM quick look part 2

Posted on Vasil Michev

In what is possibly one of the most impactful Microsoft 365 releases this year will bring, the public preview of the Unified Tenant Configuration Management APIs was just released. In these series, we will go over the tool, try to explain its purpose, building blocks and requirements, with code samples included. For customers that have used Microsoft 365 DSC or similar configuration-as-code tools, this should feel very familiar, and quite promising. Read on for more details …

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Cat Links Microsoft 365, Graph API, Office 365

Meet the supported version of Microsoft 365 DSC: UTCM quick look part 1

Posted on Vasil Michev

In what is possibly one of the most impactful Microsoft 365 releases this year will bring, the public preview of the Unified Tenant Configuration Management APIs was just released. In these series, we will go over the tool, try to explain its purpose, building blocks and requirements, with code samples included. For customers that have used Microsoft 365 DSC or similar configuration-as-code tools, this should feel very familiar, and quite promising. Read on for more details …

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Cat Links Exchange Online, Graph API, Microsoft 365

Fetch message trace data via the Graph API

Posted on Vasil Michev

A quick look at the recently introduced /admin/exchange/tracing/messageTraces Graph API endpoint to fetch Exchange Online message trace details. It turns out this is just a wrapper for the Get-MessageTraceV2/Get-MessageTraceDetailV2 cmdlets, with all the benefits and downsides this entails to. Read the article for more details. …

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Cat Links Exchange Online, Graph API, Microsoft 365, Office 365

Still no good solution for cleaning deleted items via the Graph API

Posted on Vasil Michev

2026 is the year in which Microsoft plans to pull the plug on EWS, and before this happens, I’m taking some time to go over my code samples in order to update them to the Graph API or alternatives, as needed. One such code sample I’ve used over the years …

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