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Fix: Docs update for creating communication sites in app-only context (SharePoint#4524)
* Fix: Docs update for creating communication sites in app-only context This PR adds a content fix. Communication sites creation is now supported in app-only context. In this scenario, the owner property is required. * Update security-apponly.md
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docs/solution-guidance/security-apponly.md

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- [Granting access using SharePoint App-Only](security-apponly-azureacs.md)
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## What are the limitations when using app-only
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App-Only does not work in following cases:
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- Updating taxonomy service entries (write) - read works
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- Creating modern team sites does not support app-only when you [use the SharePoint API](https://github.com/SharePoint/PnP-Sites-Core/blob/master/Core/OfficeDevPnP.Core/Sites/SiteCollection.cs) for it. When modern team sites are created [using Microsoft Graph](https://github.com/SharePoint/PnP-Sites-Core/blob/master/Core/OfficeDevPnP.Core/Framework/Graph/UnifiedGroupsUtility.cs) to create the group then app-only is a supported scenario
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- Creating communication sites currently does not support app-only [using the SharePoint API](https://github.com/SharePoint/PnP-Sites-Core/blob/master/Core/OfficeDevPnP.Core/Sites/SiteCollection.cs)
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- Creating communication sites is supported in app-only context, but owner property is required. [using the SharePoint API](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/apis/site-creation-rest)
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- Search when using SharePoint On-Premises. SharePoint Online support for it has been added ([blog post](https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/vesku/2016/03/07/using-add-in-only-app-only-permissions-with-search-queries-in-sharepoint-online/))
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- User Profile CSOM write operations do not work with **Azure AD application** - read operations work. Both read and write operations work through **SharePoint App-Only principal**
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- User Profile Bulk Update API can be used with app-only permissions

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