October 2018 - Cloud Decoded

Access On-Premise Extension Attributes from Azure AD in MS Flow

October 26, 2018 4 Comments

I recently came across a requirement where I needed to read SamAccountName and some ExtensionAttributes from Azure AD which are synced with On-Premise AD. I thought since all the On-premise attributes are being synced using Azure AD Connect, it should be easy enough to read those values from Azure AD using PowerShell or Microsoft Graph APIs. Unfortunately Custom HTTP calls to Microsoft Graph became a Premium Connector in February 1, 2019 and now requires a P1 or P2 license of MS Flow. Getting Started Before I jumped into the solution, I wanted to be sure that Extension Attributes are indeed […]

Easily Switch Between Multiple Accounts in Office 365

More often than not, in Office 365, IT workers find themselves using multiple accounts. Like one account for normal user access, another with Tenant Admin permissions and so on. Even though, the interface for switching logged in accounts in office 365 has become better now, than it used to be few months ago, it still leaves a lot to be desired. If you use Microsoft Edge Browser, look at this article instead, which explains how to achieve the same with Egde. What’s the Problem Let’s take a look at what we are talking about. Suppose you have 2 different accounts, […]