| title | Create approvalItem |
|---|---|
| description | Create a new approvalItem object. |
| author | asgautam1997 |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | approvals |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 09/10/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Create a new approvalItem object.
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POST /solutions/approval/approvalItems| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-Type | application/json. Required. |
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the approvalItem object.
You can specify the following properties when creating an approvalItem.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| displayName | String | The displayName of the approval request. Required. |
| description | String | The description of the approval request. Optional. |
| allowEmailNotification | Boolean | Indicates whether email notification is enabled. Optional. |
| approvalType | approvalItemType | The workflow type of the approval item. The possible values are: basic, basicAwaitAll, custom, customAwaitAll. Required. |
| responsePrompts | String collection | Approval response prompts. Only provide a value for this property when creating a custom approval item. For custom approval items, supply two response prompt strings. The default response prompts are "Approve" and "Reject". Optional. |
| approvers | approvalIdentitySet collection | The identity of the principals to whom the approval item was initially assigned. Required. |
| owner | approvalIdentitySet | The identity set of the principal who owns the approval item. Only provide a value for this property when creating an approval item on behalf of the principal. If the owner field isn't provided, the user information from the user context is used. Optional. |
If successful, this method returns a 202 Accepted response code with the operation location in the header.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/approval/approvalItems
Content-Type: application/json
{
"approvers":[
{
"user": {
"id": "39d1a7fb-5f54-4c89-b513-241683718c9b",
"displayName": "Jana Pihlak"
}
},
{
"group": {
"id": "f2926053-5479-4bce-ad4c-8394ce51d6c5"
}
}
],
"displayName":"Title of approval",
"description":"Details of approval",
"approvalType": "basic",
"allowEmailNotification": true
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/approval/operations/1a837203-b794-4cea-8def-47a7d1f89335