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title Create attachment
description Use this API to add an attachment to an outlookTask.
author svpsiva
ms.localizationpriority medium
ms.subservice outlook
doc_type apiPageType
ms.date 04/04/2024

Create attachment (deprecated)

Namespace: microsoft.graph

[!INCLUDE beta-disclaimer]

[!INCLUDE outlooktask-deprecate-allup]

Use this API to add an attachment to an outlookTask. The attachment can be a file (of fileAttachment type) or Outlook item (itemAttachment type).

[!INCLUDE national-cloud-support]

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.

[!INCLUDE permissions-table]

HTTP request

POST /me/outlook/tasks/{id}/attachments
POST /users/{id|userPrincipalName}/outlook/tasks/{id}/attachments

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type A string that represents the type of data in the body of an entity. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of attachment object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and attachment object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Add file attachment

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/outlook/tasks/AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAA=/attachments
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.fileAttachment",
    "name": "menu.txt",
    "contentBytes": "bWFjIGFuZCBjaGVlc2UgdG9kYXk="
}

C#

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Response

The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP 201 Created

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#users('64339082-ed84-4b0b-b4ab-004ae54f3747')/outlook/tasks('AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAA%3D')/attachments/$entity",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.fileAttachment",
    "@odata.mediaContentType": "text/plain",
    "id": "AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAABEgAQAKQF4_X0QwVHpmAmxUgHN_Q=",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-01-07T22:13:30Z",
    "name": "menu.txt",
    "contentType": "text/plain",
    "size": 178,
    "isInline": false,
    "contentId": null,
    "contentLocation": null,
    "contentBytes": "bWFjIGFuZCBjaGVlc2UgdG9kYXk="
}

Example 2: Add item attachment

Request

Here is an example which attaches an event with another event as an item attachment.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/outlook/tasks/AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAA=/attachments
Content-type: application/json

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.itemAttachment",
  "name": "Holiday event",
  "item": {
        "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.event",
        "subject": "Discuss gifts for children",
        "body": {
            "contentType": "HTML",
            "content": "Let's look for funding!"
         },
         "start": {
             "dateTime": "2020-01-12T18:00:00",
             "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
          },
          "end": {
             "dateTime": "2020-01-12T19:00:00",
             "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
          }
    }
}

C#

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Go

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Java

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JavaScript

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PHP

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PowerShell

[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]

Python

[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]

Response

The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#users('64339082-ed84-4b0b-b4ab-004ae54f3747')/outlook/tasks('AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAA%3D')/attachments/$entity",
    "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.itemAttachment",
    "id": "AAMkADAAAANXbdnAAABEgAQANgBvaZHiKVMskpdj1k9KEQ=",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-01-07T22:18:11Z",
    "name": "Holiday event",
    "contentType": null,
    "size": 2067,
    "isInline": false
}