← cd ~/roles
// roles/entra
Desktop Analytics AdministratorMicrosoft Entra built-in role
Can access and manage Desktop management tools and services.
| Role ID | 38a96431-2bdf-4b4c-8b6e-5d3d8abac1a4 |
|---|---|
| Privileged | No |
| Permissions | 4 |
What it can do
| Permission | What it allows |
|---|---|
microsoft.azure.serviceHealth/allEntities/allTasks | Read and configure Azure Service Health |
microsoft.azure.supportTickets/allEntities/allTasks | Create and manage Azure support tickets |
microsoft.directory/authorizationPolicy/standard/read | Read standard properties of authorization policy |
microsoft.office365.desktopAnalytics/allEntities/allTasks | Manage all aspects of Desktop Analytics |
Assign it
The role ID is the same in every tenant, so these work as they are. Make it eligible through PIM:
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "RoleEligibilitySchedule.ReadWrite.Directory"
$user = Get-MgUser -UserId "jane.doe@contoso.com"
New-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleEligibilityScheduleRequest -BodyParameter @{
Action = "AdminAssign"
Justification = "Needs Desktop Analytics Administrator for <reason>"
RoleDefinitionId = "38a96431-2bdf-4b4c-8b6e-5d3d8abac1a4"
DirectoryScopeId = "/"
PrincipalId = $user.Id
ScheduleInfo = @{
StartDateTime = (Get-Date).ToUniversalTime().ToString("o")
Expiration = @{ Type = "afterDuration"; Duration = "P180D" }
}
}Who already has it?
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "RoleManagement.Read.Directory"
Get-MgRoleManagementDirectoryRoleAssignment -Filter "roleDefinitionId eq '38a96431-2bdf-4b4c-8b6e-5d3d8abac1a4'" -ExpandProperty Principal |
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