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Creating Microsoft Teams from Template using Microsoft Graph API in Power Automate

Venkadesh Sundaramurthy
6 min readJul 4, 2023

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Introduction: In this article, we will guide you through the process of creating Microsoft Teams from a template using the Microsoft Graph API in Power Automate.

Prerequisites:

  1. Teams created in Microsoft Teams which acts a Template
  2. Access to Azure AD to register an app.
  3. Access to the Power Automate maker portal.

Implementation Steps:

  1. Register an application in Azure AD and grant necessary Teams/Group permissions.
  2. Build a flow in Power Automate that performs the following actions:
  • Retrieve the Template Teams based on the template name
  • Send a Graph API request to create new Teams by cloning the Template Teams
  • Check the Teams provisioning status to ensure the Teams are successfully created.

Step 1: Register an application in Azure AD and add Teams/Group Permission

  1. Go to Azure AD
  2. Select App Registration > New Registration > Fill out the form

3. Copy Client ID and Tenant ID for later use

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Venkadesh Sundaramurthy
Venkadesh Sundaramurthy

Written by Venkadesh Sundaramurthy

Solution Architect | Microsoft 365 | SharePoint | Power Platform | Azure | Integration | Automation | Super User in Power Automate community

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