Microsoft Entra roles

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Source and coverage · 136 documented roles

Baseline 22 Oct 2026. Changes compare accepted reference reads, not tenant assignments or effective access. Full collection limits

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Roles by documented action

657 matching action patterns

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Action	Roles listing this action
microsoft.directory/accessReviews/definitions.groupsAssignableToRoles/deleteOpen history across roles	Privileged Role Administrator
microsoft.directory/accessReviews/definitions/allProperties/allTasksOpen history across roles	Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/accessReviews/definitions/allProperties/readOpen history across roles	Global Reader Security Reader
microsoft.directory/adminConsentRequestPolicy/allProperties/allTasksOpen history across roles	AI Administrator Application Administrator Cloud Application Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/adminConsentRequestPolicy/allProperties/readOpen history across roles	AI Reader Global Reader
microsoft.directory/administrativeUnits/allProperties/allTasksOpen history across roles	Global Administrator Privileged Role Administrator
microsoft.directory/administrativeUnits/allProperties/readOpen history across roles	Global Reader
microsoft.directory/administrativeUnits/members/readOpen history across roles	AI Reader Directory Readers
microsoft.directory/administrativeUnits/standard/readOpen history across roles	AI Reader Directory Readers
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/allProperties/readOpen history across roles	AI Administrator AI Reader
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/appRoleAssignedTo/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/authentication/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/basic/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/createOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/deleteOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/disableOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/enableOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/owners/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentities/tag/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/allProperties/readOpen history across roles	AI Administrator AI Reader
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/appRoleAssignedTo/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/authentication/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/basic/updateOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/createOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator
microsoft.directory/agentIdentityBlueprintPrincipals/deleteOpen history across roles	Agent ID Administrator AI Administrator Global Administrator