Microsoft 365 permissions

Application permissions

Application access is UMA's preferred method of interacting with Microsoft Graph API as the level of access provides a more feature rich solution for end users.

Requests will be carried out by individual user accounts.

The permissions needed for application access are as follows:

Calendars.Read

Read calendars in all mailboxes


We need this permission to read the free/busy information of all calendars in Microsoft.

This is required to help with viewing, editing and booking resources, along with understanding when and where users are based on their bookings.

Calendars.ReadWrite

Read and write calendars in all mailboxes


We need this permission to write to your users and resource calendars.

This is required when booking or editing a booking through UMA.

Group.Read.All

Read all groups


We need this permission to read your Microsoft 365 groups for user sync.

GroupMember.Read.All

Read all group memberships


We need this permission to read the members of your Microsoft 365 groups for user sync.

Place.Read.All

Read all company places


Allows UMA to read your company's places (conference rooms and room lists) for calendar events and other applications, on behalf of the signed-in user.

User.Read.All

Read all users full profiles


Allows UMA to read the full set of profile properties, reports, and managers of other users in your organisation, on behalf of the signed-in user.

Delegate permissions

Delegate access should only be used for specific use cases where user based features are not required.

Requests can only be performed using a delegate account.

The permissions needed for delegate access are as follows:

Calendars.Read

Read calendars in all mailboxes


We need this permission to read the free/busy information of all calendars in Microsoft.

This is required to help with viewing, editing and booking resources with a delegate account.

Calendars.ReadWrite

Read and write calendars in all mailboxes


We need this permission to write to resource calendars using a delegate account.

Group.Read.All

We need this permission to read your Microsoft 365 groups for user sync.

GroupMember.Read.All

Read all group memberships


We need this permission to read the members of your Microsoft 365 groups for user sync.

Places.Read.All

Read all company places


Allows UMA to read your company's places (conference rooms and room lists) for calendar events and other applications, on behalf of the signed-in user.

User.Read.All

Read all users full profiles


Allows UMA to read the full set of profile properties, reports, and managers of other users in your organisation, on behalf of the delegated user.

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