Forum Discussion
What is the minimum permissions required to use UserProfileService web service?
What is the minimum required permissions to use UserProfileService web service with the call to a method “GetUserPropertyByAccountName” to retrieve property called “PersonalSpace”? It does work with ...
Hi paulpascha, thanks for your reply. Can this be done on the tenant level so any existing as well as any new SharePoint sites are accessible. And where exactly in SharePoint/Office365 can we set such permissions?
Hi Art_Kelenzon, SharePoint permissions exist on the site collection level. Calling SharePoint's web services is (AFAIK) always done in the context of a certain site collection so that would be the site where you need to grant these permissions.
I don't know of any way to control these permissions more centrally at the tenant or farm level.
Depending on what solution you are using for "Site Provisioning" you could maybe incorporate some logic to add the user with required permissions for any existing site as well as new ones.