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Azure AD Attributes for Jira
Azure AD Attributes for Jira
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Last updated Mar 7, 2022

API Permissions

Learn how to set API permissions necessary to use Azure AD Attributes for Jira

The following API permissions are necessary for Azure AD Attributes for Jira to communicate with Azure Active Directory (AD):

  • User.Read (Delegated permission)
  • Directory.Read.All (Application permission)

Steps

To configure API permissions for Azure AD Attributes for Jira:

  1. Go to Azure Active Directory > App registrations > Azure AD Attributes for Jira > API Permissions to see available permissions.
    Info
    If you have already set User.Read.All permission, skip to the Connecting with Microsoft Azure AD section.
  2. Click Add a permission.
    Jira Active Directory integration with Azure AD Attributes - Adding an API permission in Azure
    Azure AD Attributes for Jira - Adding an API permission in Azure
  3. Click Microsoft Graph.
    Jira Active Directory integration with Azure AD Attributes - Selecting Microsoft Graph
    Azure AD Attributes for Jira - Selecting Microsoft Graph
  4. Select Delegated permissions.
    Jira Active Directory integration with Azure AD Attributes - Selecting delegated permissions in Azure
    Azure AD Attributes for Jira - Selecting delegated permissions in Azure
  5. In the User section, check the box next to User.Read.All permission.
  6. Click Add permissions.
    Jira Active Directory integration with Azure AD Attributes - Adding the User.Read permission
    Azure AD Attributes for Jira - Adding the User.Read permission

Result

Permission is added and Azure AD Attributes for Jira can now communicate with Azure AD.

Jira Active Directory integration with Azure AD Attributes - Permissions are added and Azure AD Attributes for Jira can now connect to Azure AD
Azure AD Attributes for Jira - Permissions are added and Azure AD Attributes for Jira can now connect to Azure AD
Note

To prevent showing a consent screen to the end users you can grant a tenant-wide admin consent to the app. See detailed instructions in the Microsoft Azure documentation.

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