How to use Microsoft Graph Explorer to call the API
Microsoft Graph Explorer is a browser-based tool that can be used to call Graph API resources. Explorer is extremely useful when developing solutions calling the Graph API, testing API queries, exploring how the Microsoft Graph API works, and also doing real-life changes and configuration. The tool itself can be found at https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/graph-explorer.
Figure 17.1 - Graph Explorer
Graph Explorer can be used to investigate imaginary demo data, which includes a small set of calls, but the real value of the tool comes when connected to the real Microsoft 365 environment. When testing, the free Microsoft 365 development environment, which can be created by joining the Microsoft 365 Developer Program (https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/dev-program), comes in very handy. It’s also possible to sign in and connect to the production-grade environment. Almost...
