Create event
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Important
APIs under the /beta
version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.
Use this API to create a new event.
Permissions
One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.
Permission type | Permissions (from least to most privileged) |
---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | Group.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. |
Application | Not supported. |
HTTP request
POST /groups/{id}/events
POST /groups/{id}/calendar/events
Request headers
Header | Value |
---|---|
Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. |
Request body
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of event object.
Response
If successful, this method returns 201 Created
response code and event object in the response body.
Example
Request
The following is an example of the request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/groups/01d4ee64-15ce-491e-bad1-b91aa3223df4/events
Content-type: application/json
{
"subject": "Let's go for lunch",
"body": {
"contentType": "HTML",
"content": "Does late morning work for you?"
},
"start": {
"dateTime": "2019-06-15T12:00:00",
"timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
},
"end": {
"dateTime": "2019-06-15T14:00:00",
"timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
},
"location":{
"displayName":"Harry's Bar"
},
"attendees": [
{
"emailAddress": {
"address":"adelev@contoso.onmicrosoft.com",
"name": "Adele Vance"
},
"type": "required"
}
]
}
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of event object.
Response
The following is an example of the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability. All the properties will be returned from an actual call.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#groups('01d4ee64-15ce-491e-bad1-b91aa3223df4')/events/$entity",
"@odata.etag": "W/\"Na8DfbsBGUG8JeyvlwNi5wAAHMK0mg==\"",
"id": "AAMkADZ_XA2LnAAAcwiSBAAA=",
"createdDateTime": "2019-05-20T02:14:32.7419058Z",
"lastModifiedDateTime": "2019-05-20T02:14:33.342409Z",
"changeKey": "Na8DfbsBGUG8JeyvlwNi5wAAHMK0mg==",
"categories": [],
"originalStartTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
"originalEndTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
"uid": "040000008200E00074C5B7101A82E00800000000DE7664C3B10ED501000000000000000010000000EC2760BC8BC4AF4BAC1C9730C3E534AC",
"reminderMinutesBeforeStart": 15,
"isReminderOn": true,
"hasAttachments": false,
"subject": "Let's go for lunch",
"bodyPreview": "Does late morning work for you?",
"importance": "normal",
"sensitivity": "normal",
"isAllDay": false,
"isCancelled": false,
"isDraft": false,
"isOrganizer": true,
"responseRequested": true,
"seriesMasterId": null,
"showAs": "busy",
"type": "singleInstance",
"webLink": "https://outlook.office365.com/owa/?itemid=AAMkADZ%2BXA2LnAAAcwiSBAAA%3D&exvsurl=1&path=/calendar/item",
"onlineMeetingUrl": null,
"recurrence": null,
"responseStatus": {
"response": "organizer",
"time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
},
"body": {
"contentType": "html",
"content": "<html>\r\n<head>\r\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">\r\n<meta content=\"text/html; charset=us-ascii\">\r\n</head>\r\n<body>\r\nDoes late morning work for you?\r\n</body>\r\n</html>\r\n"
},
"start": {
"dateTime": "2019-06-15T12:00:00.0000000",
"timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
},
"end": {
"dateTime": "2019-06-15T14:00:00.0000000",
"timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
},
"location": {
"displayName": "Harry's Bar",
"locationType": "default",
"uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
"uniqueIdType": "private"
},
"locations": [
{
"displayName": "Harry's Bar",
"locationType": "default",
"uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
"uniqueIdType": "private"
}
],
"attendees": [
{
"type": "required",
"status": {
"response": "none",
"time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
},
"emailAddress": {
"name": "Adele Vance",
"address": "adelev@contoso.onmicrosoft.com"
}
}
],
"organizer": {
"emailAddress": {
"name": "Retail",
"address": "Retail@contoso.onmicrosoft.com"
}
}
}