listitem-create.md

author	description	ms.date	title	ms.localizationpriority	ms.subservice	doc_type
spgraph-docs-team	Create a new listItem in a list.	09/11/2017	Create a new entry in a SharePoint list	medium	sharepoint	apiPageType

Create a new item in a list

Namespace: microsoft.graph

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Create a new listItem in a list.

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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

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HTTP request

POST /sites/{site-id}/lists/{list-id}/items

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the listItem resource to create.

Example

Here is an example of how to create a new generic list item.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/sites/{site-id}/lists/{list-id}/items
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "fields": {
    "Title": "Widget",
    "Color": "Purple",
    "Weight": 32
  }
}

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Response

If successful, this method returns a listItem in the response body for the created list item.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
  "id": "20",
  "createdDateTime": "2016-08-30T08:26:00Z",
  "createdBy": {
    "user": {
      "displayName": "Ryan Gregg",
      "id": "8606e4d5-d582-4f5f-aeba-7d7c18b20cfd"
    }
  },
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2016-08-30T08:26:00Z",
  "lastModifiedBy": {
    "user": {
      "displayName": "Ryan Gregg",
      "id": "8606e4d5-d582-4f5f-aeba-7d7c18b20cfd"
    }
  }
}

Note: The response object is truncated for clarity. Default properties will be returned from the actual call.