| title | Create workbookComment |
|---|---|
| description | Create a new workbookComment object. |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| author | AmandaHan123 |
| ms.subservice | excel |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 09/05/2025 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Create a new workbookComment object.
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POST /me/drive/items/{id}/workbook/comments
POST /me/drive/root:/{item-path}:/workbook/comments
POST /users/{id}/drive/items/{id}/workbook/comments
POST /users/{id}/drive/root:/{id}:/workbook/comments| 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 a workbookComment object.
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a new workbookComment object in the response body.
The following example shows how to create a comment of a plain contentType.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/drive/items/01CYZLFJGUJ7JHBSZDFZFL25KSZGQTVAUN/workbook/comments
Content-Type: application/json
{
"cellAddress": "Sheet1!A1",
"content": "This is my comment.",
"contentType": "plain"
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
{
"content": "This is my comment.",
"contentType": "plain",
"id": "{97A21473-8339-4BF0-BCB6-F55E4909FFB8}",
"cellAddress": "Sheet1!A1",
"richContent": "",
"mentions": []
}The following example shows how to create a comment of a mention contentType.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/drive/items/01CYZLFJGUJ7JHBSZDFZFL25KSZGQTVAUN/workbook/comments
Content-Type: application/json
{
"cellAddress": "Sheet1!A1",
"richContent": "<at id=\"0\">Kate Kristensen</at> - This is my comment.",
"mentions": [
{
"id": 0,
"name": "Kate Kristensen",
"email": "kakri@contoso.com"
}
],
"contentType": "mention"
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
{
"content": "@Kate Kristensen - This is my comment.",
"contentType": "mention",
"id": "{97A21473-8339-4BF0-BCB6-F55E4909FFB8}",
"richContent": "<at id=\"0\">Kate Kristensen</at> - This is my comment.",
"mentions": [
{
"id": 0,
"name": "Kate Kristensen",
"email": "kakri@contoso.com"
}
],
"cellAddress": "Sheet1!A1"
}