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title: "Connect Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Group\" fires in Microsoft Entra ID, your agent runs \"Add Collection\" in VideoDB."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/microsoft-entra-id-to-videodb"
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# Connect Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB

When **New Group** fires in [Microsoft Entra ID](https://apiant.ai/connections/microsoft-entra-id), your agent runs **Add Collection** in [VideoDB](https://apiant.ai/connections/videodb), or **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB to **Add User to Group** in Microsoft Entra ID. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Microsoft Entra ID **2** triggers Microsoft Entra ID **14** actions VideoDB **1** trigger VideoDB **21** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB to do together?

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`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB can do together

### From Microsoft Entra ID to VideoDB

- When **New Group** in Microsoft Entra ID then **Add Collection** in VideoDB
- When **New User** in Microsoft Entra ID then **Add Overlay / Watermark** in VideoDB

### From VideoDB to Microsoft Entra ID

- When **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB then **Add User to Group** in Microsoft Entra ID
- When **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB then **Create User** in Microsoft Entra ID

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 35 actions

- Trigger

**New Group**

Triggers when a new group is created in your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Trigger

**New User**

Triggers when a new user is created in your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Action

**Add User to Group**

Adds a user as a member of a group in your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Action

**Create Group**

Creates a new security group or Microsoft 365 group in your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Action

**Create User**

Creates a new user in your Microsoft Entra ID directory with a starting password.

- Action

**Delete Group**

Deletes a group from your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Action

**Delete User**

Deletes a user from your Microsoft Entra ID directory. Deleted users can be restored for 30 days.

- Action

**Disable User**

Disables an existing user's account so they can no longer sign in. The user and their data are kept.

- Action

**Find Group**

Returns the groups whose name matches the name you give, either exactly or by how it starts, plus the first match on its own.

- Action

**Find User**

Finds a user in your Microsoft Entra ID directory whose email address or sign-in name matches the one you give. Returns nothing when no user matches.

- Action

**Get Group**

Fetches a group by ID. An error occurs if the group is not found.

- Action

**Get User**

Returns a user's profile from your Microsoft Entra ID directory by object ID or sign-in name.

- Action

**List Group Members**

Returns all direct members of a group: users, nested groups, devices and service principals.

- Action

**Remove User from Group**

Removes a user from a group in your Microsoft Entra ID directory.

- Action

**Update Group**

Updates the name, description or settings of a group in your Microsoft Entra ID directory. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Action

**Update User**

Updates the profile details of an existing user in your Microsoft Entra ID directory. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Trigger

**New Video Uploaded & Indexed**

Triggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.

- Action

**Add Collection**

Creates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.

- Action

**Add Overlay / Watermark**

Places an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.

- Action

**Ask Video (Q&A)**

Get the Q&amp;A for a video.

- Action

**Auto-Chapter Video**

Splits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.

- Action

**Auto-Dub Video**

Starts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.

- Action

**Check Job Status**

Checks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.

- Action

**Create Highlight Clip**

Starts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.

- Action

**Delete Video**

Permanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.

- Action

**Find Video Moment**

Searches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.

- Action

**Generate Image**

Generates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.

- Action

**Generate Subtitles**

Generates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.

- Action

**Generate Video**

Starts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.

- Action

**Generate Voice-Over**

Converts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.

- Action

**Get Collection**

Retrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.

- Action

**Get Meeting Assets**

Get a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.

- Action

**Get Transcript**

Get the transcript of a video.

- Action

**Get Video Metadata**

Get metadata for a video.

- Action

**List Collections**

Retrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.

- Action

**List Videos**

Lists the videos in a VideoDB collection.

- Action

**Summarize Video**

Asks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.

- Action

**Upload & Index Video**

Uploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Microsoft Entra ID** Microsoft Entra ID is a cloud-based identity and access management service that lets employees access...](https://apiant.ai/connections/microsoft-entra-id)
- [ **VideoDB** VideoDB is an AI engine for video workflows—search scenes, cut clips, dub, subtitles, and apply GenAI effects.](https://apiant.ai/connections/videodb)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Microsoft Entra ID

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- [ **Microsoft Entra ID to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/microsoft-entra-id-to-stripe)
- [ **Microsoft Entra ID to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/microsoft-entra-id-to-shopify)
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- [ **Microsoft Entra ID to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/microsoft-entra-id-to-pipedrive)

## More into VideoDB

- [ **HubSpot to VideoDB** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-videodb)
- [ **Salesforce to VideoDB** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-videodb)
- [ **Slack to VideoDB** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-videodb)
- [ **Google Sheets to VideoDB** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-videodb)
- [ **Gmail to VideoDB** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-videodb)
- [ **Google Calendar to VideoDB** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-videodb)

Questions

## Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB, answered

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### What can start an automation from Microsoft Entra ID?

Any of Microsoft Entra ID's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Group and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in VideoDB when something happens in Microsoft Entra ID?

Any of VideoDB's 21 actions, including Create Highlight Clip, Upload & Index Video, Add Collection and Add Overlay / Watermark. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from VideoDB to Microsoft Entra ID?

Yes. When something happens in VideoDB, your agent can act in Microsoft Entra ID too. This page covers both directions: VideoDB's triggers and Microsoft Entra ID's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Microsoft Entra ID or VideoDB?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

###

### Can my AI client use Microsoft Entra ID and VideoDB without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

###

### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
