microsoftgraph / microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-python

How to authenticate using a user's raw access token?

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Description

dumb question - but I do the authorization flow, get a user's "oauth access token" and store it. how do i authenticate the msgraphclient using that? doesnt' seem like theres an option anywhere.

essentially a duplicate of this issue: https://github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-java/issues/961

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Start by reviewing the requested raw OAuth access-token authentication flow and compare it with the linked duplicate issue, microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-java#961. Identify the Python SDK entry point for creating an MSGraphClient and determine what documentation or implementation scope would be needed to make the requested usage clear.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
authentication
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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