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/cms/records/{database_id}


Create a record

For requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member, any parameters the user doesn't have permission to use are ignored (for example, locked will only be honoured if the authenticated user has permission to lock records).


Parameters

Name Type Description
Required category int The ID number of the category the record should be created in. If the database does not use categories, this is not required
Required author int The ID number of the member creating the record (0 for guest) Required for requests made using an API Key or the Client Credentials Grant Type. For requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member, that member will always be the author
Required fields object Field values. Keys should be the field ID, and the value should be the value. For fields of the Upload type, the type of the value must also be an object itself, with each key set as the filename and the value set as the raw file contents. For requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member, values will be sanatised where necessary. For requests made using an API Key or the Client Credentials Grant Type values will be saved unchanged.
prefix string Prefix tag
tags string Comma-separated list of tags (do not include prefix)
date datetime The date/time that should be used for the record date. If not provided, will use the current date/time. Ignored for requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member.
ip_address string The IP address that should be stored for the record. If not provided, will use the IP address from the API request. Ignored for requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member.
locked int 1/0 indicating if the record should be locked
hidden int 0 = unhidden; 1 = hidden, pending moderator approval; -1 = hidden (as if hidden by a moderator)
pinned int 1/0 indicating if the record should be pinned
featured int 1/0 indicating if the record should be featured
anonymous bool If 1, the item will be posted anonymously.
image object An object with two properties to use as the record image. 'name' for the filename, and 'contents' for the image contents, Base64 Encoded.

Exceptions

Code Message Description
2T306/4 INVALID_DATABASE The database ID does not exist
1T306/5 NO_CATEGORY The category ID does not exist
1T306/6 NO_AUTHOR The author ID does not exist
2T306/G NO_PERMISSION The authorized user does not have permission to create a record in that category
1T306/D TITLE_CONTENT_REQUIRED No title or content fields were supplied
1S306/E UPLOAD_FIELD_NOT_OBJECT Field of type Upload was supplied without being set as an object
1T306/F UPLOAD_FIELD_NO_FILES Field of type Upload was supplied without any files attached
1T306/G UPLOAD_FIELD_MULTIPLE_NOT_ALLOWED Field of type Upload and a maximum of 1 file was supplied with multiple files
1T306/H UPLOAD_FIELD_IMAGE_NOT_SUPPORTED Field of type Upload was supplied with an image was of an unsupported extension
1T306/I UPLOAD_FIELD_IMAGES_ONLY Field of type Upload set to be image only was supplied with a non-image attachment
1T306/J UPLOAD_FIELD_EXTENSION_NOT_ALLOWED Field of type Upload was supplied with one or more attachments of a non-supported file extension

Response

Name Type Description
id int ID number
title string Title
category categories object Category
fields object Field values
author member object The member that created the event
date datetime When the record was created
description string Event description
comments int Number of comments
reviews int Number of reviews
views int Number of posts
prefix string The prefix tag, if there is one
tags array of strings The tags
locked bool Event is locked
hidden bool Event is hidden
pinned bool Event is pinned
featured bool Event is featured
url string|NULL URL, or NULL if the database has not been embedded onto a page
rating float Average Rating
image string Record Image
topic topic object The topic

categories object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
name string Name
url string URL
class string Node class
parentId int|null Parent Node ID
permissions object|null Node permissions

member object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
name string Username
title string Member title
timezone string Member timezone
formattedName string Username with group formatting
primaryGroup group object Primary group
secondaryGroups array of group objects Secondary groups
email string Email address
joined datetime Registration date
registrationIpAddress string IP address when registered
warningPoints int Number of active warning points
reputationPoints int Number of reputation points
photoUrl string URL to photo (which will be the site's default if they haven't set one)
photoUrlIsDefault bool Indicates if the value of photoUrl is the site's default
coverPhotoUrl string URL to profile cover photo (will be blank if there isn't one)
profileUrl string|null URL to profile
validating bool Whether or not the validating flag is set on the member account
posts int Number of content item submissions member has made
lastActivity datetime|null Last activity date on the site.
lastVisit datetime|null Last distinct visit date on the site.
lastPost datetime|null Latest content submission date.
profileViews int Number of times member's profile has been viewed
birthday string Member birthday in MM/DD/YYYY format (or MM/DD format if no year has been supplied).
customFields array of fieldgroup objects Custom profile fields. For requests using an OAuth Access Token for a particular member, only fields the authorized user can view will be included
rank array of rank objects Rank
achievements_points int Points
allowAdminEmails bool Whether or not this member wants to receive admin emails
completed bool Whether or not the registration is completed

group object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
name string Name
formattedName string Name with formatting

fieldgroup object

Name Type Description
name string Group name
fields array of field objects Fields

field object

Name Type Description
name string Field name
value string Value

rank object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
name string Name
url string Path to the rank icon
points int Points

topic object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
title string Title
forum forum object Forum
posts int Number of posts
views int Number of views
prefix string The prefix tag, if there is one
tags array of strings The tags
firstPost post object The first post in the topic
lastPost post object The last post in the topic
bestAnswer post object The best answer, if this is a question and there is one
locked bool Topic is locked
hidden bool Topic is hidden
pinned bool Topic is pinned
featured bool Topic is featured
archived bool Topic is archived
poll poll object Poll data, if there is one
url string URL
rating float Average Rating

forum object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
name string Forum name
path string Forum name including parents (e.g. "Example Category > Example Forum")
type string The type of forum: "discussions", "questions", "category", or "redirect"
topics int Number of topics in forum
url string URL
parentId int|null Parent Node ID
permissions object|null Node permissions

post object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
item_id int The ID number of the item this belongs to
author member object Author
date datetime Date
content string The content
hidden bool Is hidden?
url string URL to content
reactions array Array of reactions given, array key is member_id of reaction giver ([member_id => [ title, id, value, icon ]])

poll object

Name Type Description
id int ID number
title string Title
startDate datetime Start Date
closed bool Closed
closedDate datetime Closed Date
public bool Public poll
votes int Number of votes
questions array of question objects The questions

question object

Name Type Description
question string The question
options object Each of the options and how many votes they have had
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