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Microsoft Entra ID ACTION

Create Group

Creates a new group in Microsoft Entra ID. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Microsoft Entra ID account once, then configure and run Create Group from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "microsoft_entra_id-create-group",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    microsoft_entra_id: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    displayName: "Display Name",
    mailEnabled: true,
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Group inputs
Property Type Description
displayName Display Name string
The name to display in the address book for the group
Required
mailEnabled Mail Enabled boolean
Set to true for mail-enabled groups
Required
mailNickname Mail Nickname string
The mail alias for the group, unique for groups in the organization. Maximum length is 64 characters. This property can contain only characters in the ASCII character set 0 - 127 except the following characters: @ () \ [] " ; : <> , SPACE.
Required
securityEnabled Security Enabled boolean
Set to true for security-enabled groups
Required

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
microsoft_entra_id-create-group
Version
0.0.1
App
Microsoft Entra ID
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes