New-MgUserContactFolderContact Parametr "-Profession" automatically converts string number into integer in payload #3278
Description
Describe the bug
I am trying to create outlook contact with parametrs such as GivenName, Surname, Title, JobTitle, etc. When i try to pass argument -Proffesion number in quotation marks (-Proffesion "1") it create the json payload with proffesion as integer without quotation marks. Even when i try to explicitly mark it as string or convert it to string.
Expected behavior
Create contact with profession parametr with only numbers that are typed as string.
How to reproduce
New-MgUserContactFolderContact -Debug -UserId "[email protected]" -ContactFolderId $a -GivenName "GivenName" -Surname "Surname" -Generation "MBA" -Title "Ing." -JobTitle "JobTitle" -Profession "1"
SDK Version
2.26.1
Latest version known to work for scenario above?
No response
Known Workarounds
if i append string character other than number, it works. such as "+1" "a1"
Debug output
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``` Headers: FeatureFlag : 00000003 Cache-Control : no-store, no-cache User-Agent : Mozilla/5.0,(Windows NT 10.0; Microsoft Windows 10.0.26100; cs-CZ),PowerShell/2025.0.0 SdkVersion : graph-powershell/2.26.1 client-request-id : 61253eee-c2cb-4dfb-9547-d40a566e58fa Accept-Encoding : gzip,deflate,brBody:
{
"generation": "MBA",
"givenName": "givenName",
"jobTitle": "jobTitle",
"profession": 1,
"surname": "Surname",
"title": "Ing."
}
DEBUG: ============================ HTTP RESPONSE ============================
Status Code:
BadRequest
Headers:
Cache-Control : private
Transfer-Encoding : chunked
Strict-Transport-Security : max-age=31536000
request-id : 22530144-5854-4bb2-ab46-8af9485eb5c7
client-request-id : 61253eee-c2cb-4dfb-9547-d40a566e58fa
x-ms-ags-diagnostic : {"ServerInfo":{"DataCenter":"Germany West Central","Slice":"E","Ring":"4","ScaleUnit":"005","RoleInstance":"FR3PEPF000002DC"}}
Date : Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:39:01 GMT
Body:
{
"error": {
"code": "UnableToDeserializePostBody",
"message": "were unable to deserialize "
}
}
New-MgUserContactFolderContact_CreateExpanded:
Line |
3 | … New-MgUserContactFolderContact -Debug -UserId "email@xx …
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| were unable to deserialize
Status: 400 (BadRequest)
ErrorCode: UnableToDeserializePostBody
Date:
Headers:
Cache-Control : private
Transfer-Encoding : chunked
Strict-Transport-Security : max-age=31536000
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### Configuration
-OS: Windows 11 Pro
Architecture: x64
### Other information
_No response_