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POST /questions/:vanity_url/ajaxcreateqanda

Creates a new Q&A (question and answer) session for a group. Requires permission to manage the group's Q&A app.

Rate limits

No known rate limit

Request

Authenticated: Yes

Method: POST

Host: steamcommunity.com

Path: /questions/:vanity_url/ajaxcreateqanda

Variables:

Name Type Description
:vanity_url string The vanity URL of the group

Form Data:

Name Type Required Description
sessionid string Yes The value of the sessionid cookie
name string Yes The name of the new Q&A session (at most 120 characters)

Response

200 OK

Name Type Description
success number Whether the request was successful
qanda object The created Q&A session
qanda.gidSession string The 64-bit ID of the Q&A session
qanda.strName string The name of the Q&A session
qanda.rgQuestionGIDs[] array Array of the 64-bit IDs of the questions in the session
qanda.bUserCanModerate boolean Whether the authenticated user can moderate questions in the session
qanda.bUserCanAskQuestions boolean Whether the authenticated user can ask questions in the session

401 Unauthorized

Name Type Description
success number Whether the request was successful

Example

POST https://steamcommunity.com/questions/valve/ajaxcreateqanda { sessionid: "a0b1c2d3e4f5g6h7i8j9klmn", name: "Community Q&A" }
{
    "success": 15
}

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