Question 1

What are Access Packages in Microsoft Entra ID?

Accepted Answer

Access Packages in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) are bundles of resources that users can request access to. They are part of Entitlement Management and help organizations automate access governance by grouping applications, groups, and SharePoint sites together.

Question 2

How does Access Package Builder help with Entra Identity Governance?

Accepted Answer

Access Package Builder analyzes your Microsoft Entra ID users and groups, then automatically suggests Access Packages based on department structures and group memberships. It generates PowerShell scripts to deploy these packages, saving hours of manual configuration.

Question 3

Is Access Package Builder free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Access Package Builder is completely free and open-source. It requires read-only permissions (User.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, Group.Read.All) to analyze your tenant.

Question 4

What permissions does Access Package Builder need?

Accepted Answer

Access Package Builder requires User.Read.All, Directory.Read.All, and Group.Read.All permissions. These are read-only permissions that allow the tool to analyze users and groups without making any changes to your tenant.

Microsoft Entra Access Package Builder

The free open-source tool for Microsoft Entra ID Identity Governance. Build Access Packages automatically with smart visualization and PowerShell automation.

Entra Access Package Features

Simplified Access

Dynamic Visuals

Smart Suggestions

Clear Insights

Custom Filters

Data Quality

Deployment

Seamless Integration

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