# Microsoft Entra — HRIS API

> Canonical URL: https://developers.apideck.com/apis/hris/azure-active-directory

Microsoft Entra formerly know as Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service, which helps your employee's sign in and access resources in.

## Overview

- **Status:** Live
- **Auth type:** oauth2
- **Website:** https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/active-directory-whatis

## Supported resources

- `employees` (Employees) — operations: all, one
- `departments` (Departments) — operations: all, one

Operations come from the [HRIS API coverage matrix](https://developers.apideck.com/apis/hris/coverage), the detailed source per connector and resource.

## Documentation

- [Connection (consumer)](https://developers.apideck.com/connectors/azure-active-directory/docs/consumer+connection.md)
- [OAuth Credentials (application owner)](https://developers.apideck.com/connectors/azure-active-directory/docs/application_owner+oauth_credentials.md)

## Related

- [HRIS API reference](https://developers.apideck.com/apis/hris/reference.md)
- [All HRIS API connectors](https://developers.apideck.com/apis/hris)