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AADSTS50164

The supplied access token was not issued for the purpose for which it is being used

Alternative forms: 50164

What does this code mean?

Code AADSTS50164 · An issue reported by Microsoft Entra ID.

Official explanation · Original text

The supplied access token was not issued for the purpose for which it is being used. Expected a token with purpose '{name}'.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

Source and terms of use

Microsoft Entra authentication and authorization error codes ↗

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License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Checked on: 2026-11-12

Modifications: Extracted official AADSTS table; Markdown stripped; short English error name selected; original Korean product context added. Official general diagnostic guide is distinguished from code-specific troubleshooting. Documentation license explicitly granted by README Legal Notices; repository LICENSE currently contains MIT terms, also retained as evidence.

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