Microsoft Teams : Major Update – Restricted access to Microsoft Teams data via Exchange Web Services – Action required by Jan 31, 2023
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Greetings for the day!!!
Today new update related to Microsoft Teams and Exchange Web Services. Microsoft is retiring Exchange Web Services to access Microsoft Teams data.
Details
- Starting with Jan 31, 2023 – Microsoft will restrict access to Exchange Web Services to access Microsoft Teams message data.
- Hence access to Teams message data is available through the Microsoft Graph Teams Export API
- Teams Export API allows us to access
- group chat
- meeting chats
- and channel messages from Microsoft Teams
Action need to be taken
- If any application implemented to get Teams message using Exchange Web Services (EWS) those will be need to updated, we need to use Microsoft Graph Teams Export API
- These applications need to be updated by Jan 31, 2023
What are Exchange Web Services
- Exchange Web Services (EWS) are the legacy APIs used to create clients and services that connect to Exchange to get access to mailbox information
- Accessing Teams message data through EWS is unsupported by Microsoft
References
- Restricted access to Microsoft Teams data via EWS starts January 31, 2023
- Export content with the Microsoft Teams Export APIs
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