Create notebook
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Important
APIs under the /beta
version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.
Create a new OneNote notebook.
This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.
Global service | US Government L4 | US Government L5 (DOD) | China operated by 21Vianet |
---|---|---|---|
✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
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.
Permission type | Least privileged permissions | Higher privileged permissions |
---|---|---|
Delegated (work or school account) | Notes.Create | Notes.ReadWrite, Notes.ReadWrite.All |
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Notes.Create | Notes.ReadWrite |
Application | Notes.ReadWrite.All | Not available. |
HTTP request
POST /me/onenote/notebooks
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/onenote/notebooks
POST /groups/{id}/onenote/notebooks
POST /sites/{id}/onenote/notebooks
Request headers
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Authorization | string | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Content-Type | string | application/json |
Request body
In the request body, supply a name for the notebook.
Notebook names must be unique. The name cannot contain more than 128 characters or contain the following characters: ?*/:<>|'"
Response
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created
response code and the new notebook object in the response body.
Example
Request
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/onenote/notebooks
Content-type: application/json
{
"displayName": "My Private notebook"
}
Response
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
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('7d54cb02-aaa3-4016-9f9c-a4b49422dd9b')/onenote/notebooks/$entity",
"id": "1-10143016-70dc-4449-b92a-3015225f800d",
"self": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/7d54cb02-aaa3-4016-9f9c-a4b49422dd9b/onenote/notebooks/1-10143016-70dc-4449-b92a-3015225f800d",
"displayName": "My Private notebook",
"userRole": "Owner",
"isShared": false,
"sectionsUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/7d54cb02-aaa3-4016-9f9c-a4b49422dd9b/onenote/notebooks/1-10143016-70dc-4449-b92a-3015225f800d/sections",
"sectionGroupsUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/7d54cb02-aaa3-4016-9f9c-a4b49422dd9b/onenote/notebooks/1-10143016-70dc-4449-b92a-3015225f800d/sectionGroups",
"links": {
"oneNoteClientUrl": {
"href": "onenote:https://contoso-my.sharepoint.com/personal/admin_m365x841051_onmicrosoft_com/Documents/Notebooks/My%20Private%20notebook"
},
"oneNoteWebUrl": {
"href": "https://contoso-my.sharepoint.com/personal/admin_m365x841051_onmicrosoft_com/Documents/Notebooks/My%20Private%20notebook"
}
}
}