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REST API: Create Forum Topic

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Create Forum Topic

POST /api/content

Creates a forum topic (discussion). Valid for Communifire version 5.2 and above.

Method Details

HTTP Method
POST
Response Format
JSON
Requires Authentication?
YES
Product Version
5.2 and above
Required Parameters How to use Description
API Key Used in the request URL:
&token=x
OR
Set in header:
request.Headers.Add(Rest-Api-Key, x)		 Communifire REST API key for the Communifire portal you are making the call for.
Forum topic JSON Used in the request body. This is JSON that represents a topic object that you're creating. This should be of the format seen below in the sample given. The required values in this JSON are given below.
EntityType Used in the request body. Entity Type of the forum topic is 55.
ContentTitle Used in the request body. Title of the forum topic.
ContentBody Used in the request body. Description of the forum topic.
ParentContentID Used in the request body. ID of the forum under which the topic is to be created.
SpaceID Used in the request body. Unique ID of the space. Space ID should be 0 for Top Level Community.
Optional Parameters How to use Description
LockedByUserID Used in the request body. User ID of the user who is locking the forum topic.
IsSticky Used in the request body. Specifies if the topic is sticky.
IsFeatured Used in the request body. Used to mark topic as "featured".

Example Request

POST https://myintranet.communifire.com/api/content

Body:

{
    "ContentTitle": "Battery discharge issue",
    "ParentContentID": 1,
    "EntityType":55,
    "ContentBody":"Battery of my laptop gets discharged very soon.",
    "SpaceID":0
}

Example Response

Content ID is returned as ResponseData.


{
    "IsError":false,
    "ResponseMessage":"true",
    "ResponseData":272
}


Please Note Pass application/json as the content type in the header of your request.

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