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Here is a list of the minimum permissions required to conduct a comprehensive inventory of your M365 Data.   | [Get](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http)[User](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /me | *Directory.Read.All* | | --- | --- | --- | | [Get Users](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-list?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /users | *Directory.Read.All* *AuditLog.Read.All* for signInActivity | | [Get Groups](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/group-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /groups | *Directory.Read.All* | | [Get Licenses](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/subscribedsku-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /subscribedSkus | *Directory.Read.All* | | [Get Mailboxes](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getmailboxusagedetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getMailboxUsageDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get Secure Scores](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/securescore-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /security/secureScores | *SecurityEvents.Read.All* | | [Get Secure Score Control Profiles](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/securescorecontrolprofile-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /security/secureScoreControlProfiles | *SecurityEvents.Read.All* | | [Get Organization](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/organization-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /organization | *Directory.Read.All* | | [Get User Activation Usage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getoffice365activationsuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getOffice365ActivationsUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get Teams Usage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getteamsuseractivityuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getTeamsUserActivityUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get Sharepoint Usage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getsharepointactivityuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getSharePointActivityUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get OneDrive Usage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getonedriveactivityuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getEmailActivityUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get Outlook Usage](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getemailactivityuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0) | /reports/getEmailActivityUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get M365 App User Details](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/reportroot-getm365appuserdetail?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /reports/getM365AppUserDetail | *Reports.Read.All* | | [Get SharePoint Sites](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/site-search?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /sites?search=\* | *Sites.Read.All* | | [Get SharePoint Drives](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/drive-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http#get-the-document-library-for-a-site) | /sites/{site\_id}/drive | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get SharePoint Drive Items](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/driveitem-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /sites/{site\_id}/drive/list/items | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get SharePoint Drive Item Permissions](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/driveitem-list-permissions?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /sites/{site\_id}/drive/items/{item\_id}/permissions | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get User's OneDrive](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/drive-get?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http#get-a-users-onedrive) | /users/{user\_id}/drives | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get OneDrive Drive Items](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/onedrive/developer/rest-api/api/drive_get?view=odsp-graph-online#http-request-4) | /drives/{drive\_id}/list/items | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get OneDrive Drive Item Permissions](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/driveitem-list-permissions?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /drives/{drive\_id}/items/{item\_id}/permissions | *Files.Read.All* | | [Get PSTN Calls](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/callrecords-callrecord-getpstncalls?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http) | /communications/callRecords/getPstnCalls | *CallRecords.Read.All* | | [Get Sensitivity Labels](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/security-informationprotection-list-sensitivitylabels?view=graph-rest-beta&tabs=http) | /security/informationProtection/sensitivityLabels | *InformationProtectionPolicy.Read.All* |   - 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