SharePoint is a web-based platform developed by Microsoft that serves as a collaborative tool for organizations. It enables teams to store, organize, and share information and documents, fostering seamless collaboration and knowledge management within a company.
Create the connection by using one of the following methods:
Need admin approval? please refer to the Need Admin Approval guide.
To create the connection you need:
Log into the Azure Portal.
Go to the Microsoft Entra ID resource.
In the left-hand menu, click App registrations.
Create a new application registration or click on one of your existing applications.
In the left-hand menu, click API permissions.
Click Add a permission and select Microsoft Graph.
Choose Application permissions and mark the permissions you wish to add.
To support all of Blink actions, these are the required application permissions:
Required Permissions |
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Files.ReadWrite.All |
Sites.ReadWrite.All |
Files.Read.All |
Sites.Read.All |
Sites.Manage.All |
Click Add permissions to save the changes.
Click Grant admin consent for <your tenant>
on the API permissions page. Only admins can grant consent.
Confirm that the added permissions are now verified.
Navigate to Overview and Copy your client ID and tenant ID.
Create a new client secret.
Copy the secret value.
In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
Select the SharePoint icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
Select Service Account as the method to create the connection.
Fill in the parameters:
(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.