Namespace: microsoft.graph.security
Important
APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.
Create a new categoryTemplate object.
This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.
| Global service |
US Government L4 |
US Government L5 (DOD) |
China operated by 21Vianet |
| ✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
Permissions
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.
| Permission type |
Least privileged permissions |
Higher privileged permissions |
| Delegated (work or school account) |
RecordsManagement.ReadWrite.All |
Not available. |
| Delegated (personal Microsoft account) |
Not supported. |
Not supported. |
| Application |
RecordsManagement.ReadWrite.All |
Not available. |
HTTP request
POST /security/labels/categories
Request body
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate object.
You can specify the following properties when creating a categoryTemplate.
Response
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate object in the response body.
Examples
Request
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/security/labels/categories
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate",
"displayName": "Accounts Payable",
}
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x
// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Models.Security;
var requestBody = new CategoryTemplate
{
OdataType = "#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate",
DisplayName = "Accounts Payable",
};
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Security.Labels.Categories.PostAsync(requestBody);
// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*
// Dependencies
import (
"context"
msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
graphmodelssecurity "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go/models/security"
//other-imports
)
requestBody := graphmodelssecurity.NewCategoryTemplate()
displayName := "Accounts Payable"
requestBody.SetDisplayName(&displayName)
// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
categories, err := graphClient.Security().Labels().Categories().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)
// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x
GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);
com.microsoft.graph.beta.models.security.CategoryTemplate categoryTemplate = new com.microsoft.graph.beta.models.security.CategoryTemplate();
categoryTemplate.setOdataType("#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate");
categoryTemplate.setDisplayName("Accounts Payable");
com.microsoft.graph.models.security.CategoryTemplate result = graphClient.security().labels().categories().post(categoryTemplate);
const options = {
authProvider,
};
const client = Client.init(options);
const categoryTemplate = {
'@odata.type': '#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate',
displayName: 'Accounts Payable',
};
await client.api('/security/labels/categories')
.version('beta')
.post(categoryTemplate);
<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\Generated\Models\Security\CategoryTemplate;
$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);
$requestBody = new CategoryTemplate();
$requestBody->setOdataType('#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate');
$requestBody->setDisplayName('Accounts Payable');
$result = $graphServiceClient->security()->labels()->categories()->post($requestBody)->wait();
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Security
$params = @{
"@odata.type" = "#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate"
displayName = "Accounts Payable"
}
New-MgBetaSecurityLabelCategory -BodyParameter $params
# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph_beta.generated.models.security.category_template import CategoryTemplate
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = CategoryTemplate(
odata_type = "#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate",
display_name = "Accounts Payable",
)
result = await graph_client.security.labels.categories.post(request_body)
Response
Here's an example of the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.security.categoryTemplate",
"id": "e2c79762-34a9-75ba-b6f0-a7c9a57978ef",
"displayName": "Accounts Payable",
"createdBy": {
"user": {
"id": "efee1b77-fb3b-4f65-99d6-274c11914d12",
"displayName": "Admin"
}
},
"createdDateTime" : "2021-03-24T02:09:08Z"
}