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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Assign User License Azure AD activity

The Assign User License activity assigns an additional Office 365 software license to the named user.

To access this activity in the Workflow Editor, select the Custom tab, and then navigate to Custom Activities > Azure AD. This activity was built with the REST web service activity template.

Important: The REST message used for this activity must be configured to use OAuth 2.0.

Input variables

VariableDescription
user_idThe object ID (GUID) or the user principal name of the target user. An example of a user principal name is someuser@a830edad9050849NDA1.onmicrosoft.com.
sku_idSubscription SKU ID associated with the tenant's enterprise agreement.

Output variables

VariableDescription
errorReturns the error string from the REST message. If there are no errors, this variable returns a null value.
bodyContains a string value representing the output from the REST message.
status_codeContains the status code returned from the Web service.

Conditions

ConditionDescription
SuccessActivity successfully assigned an Office 365 license to a user.
FailureActivity failed to assigned an Office 365 license to a user, or the activity failed to connect to Azure AD.