Update checklistItem

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.

Caution

Existing apps that use this feature with baseTask or baseTaskList should be updated, as the to-do API set built on these resources is deprecated as of May 31, 2022. That API set will stop returning data on August 31, 2022. Please use the API set built on todoTask.

Update the properties of a checklistItem object.

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) Tasks.ReadWrite Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Tasks.ReadWrite Not available.
Application Not supported. Not supported.

HTTP request

This section lists the syntax for each of the two PATCH scenarios described above.

Update a checklistItem associated to a specified todoTask

PATCH /me/todo/lists/{todoTaskListId}/tasks/{todoTaskId}/checklistItems/{checklistItemId}
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/todo/lists/{todoTaskListId}/tasks/{todoTaskId}/checklistItems/{checklistItemId}

Update a checklistItem associated to a specified baseTask (deprecated)

PATCH /me/tasks/lists/{baseTaskListId}/tasks/{baseTaskId}/checklistItems/{checklistItemId}
PATCH /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/tasks/lists/{baseTaskListId}/tasks/{baseTaskId}/checklistItems/{checklistItemId}

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply only the values for properties to update. Existing properties that aren't included in the request body maintain their previous values or are recalculated based on changes to other property values.

The following table specifies the properties that can be updated.

Property Type Description
checkedDateTime DateTimeOffset The date and time when the checklistItem was finished.
createdDateTime DateTimeOffset The date and time when the checklistItem was created.
displayName String Field indicating the title of checklistItem.
isChecked Boolean State indicating whether the item is checked off or not.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and an updated checklistItem object in the response body.

Examples

Request 1

Here is an example to update a checklistItem associated to a todoTask.

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/todo/lists/AAMkADliMmU5YjJlLTVmMmQtNGQzNS1iYjA0LTdmZTA2NTI0MTE5YwAuAAAAAADdOMUbUmCfTKa7OC-fqjkdAQBnu3olF7NfToRyJ2f__TNcAAAAAAESAAA=/tasks/AAkALgAAAAAAHYQDEapmEc2byACqAC-EWg0AZ7t6JRezX06Ecidn-vkzXAABPDii4gAA/checklistItems/e3a26c2e-7c6f-4317-9d71-c27267008202
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "displayName": "buy cake"
}

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#users('6f9a2a92-8527-4d64-937e-b5312852f35d')/todo/lists('AAMkADliMmU5YjJlLTVmMmQtNGQzNS1iYjA0LTdmZTA2NTI0MTE5YwAuAAAAAADdOMUbUmCfTKa7OC-fqjkdAQBnu3olF7NfToRyJ2f__TNcAAAAAAESAAA%3D')/tasks('AAkALgAAAAAAHYQDEapmEc2byACqAC-EWg0AZ7t6JRezX06Ecidn-vkzXAABPDii4gAA')/checklistItems/$entity",
    "displayName": "buy cake",
    "createdDateTime": "2021-11-17T05:35:03Z",
    "isChecked": false,
    "id": "e3a26c2e-7c6f-4317-9d71-c27267008202"
}

Request 2

Here is an example to update a checklistItem associated to a baseTask (deprecated).

PATCH https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/me/tasks/lists/AAMkADliMmU5YjJlLTVmMmQtNGQzNS1iYjA0LTdmZTA2NTI0MTE5YwAuAAAAAADdOMUbUmCfTKa7OC-fqjkdAQBnu3olF7NfToRyJ2f__TNcAAAAAAESAAA=/tasks/AAkALgAAAAAAHYQDEapmEc2byACqAC-EWg0AZ7t6JRezX06Ecidn-vkzXAABPDii4gAA/checklistItems/e3a26c2e-7c6f-4317-9d71-c27267008202
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "displayName": "buy cake"
}

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#users('6f9a2a92-8527-4d64-937e-b5312852f35d')/tasks/lists('AAMkADliMmU5YjJlLTVmMmQtNGQzNS1iYjA0LTdmZTA2NTI0MTE5YwAuAAAAAADdOMUbUmCfTKa7OC-fqjkdAQBnu3olF7NfToRyJ2f__TNcAAAAAAESAAA%3D')/tasks('AAkALgAAAAAAHYQDEapmEc2byACqAC-EWg0AZ7t6JRezX06Ecidn-vkzXAABPDii4gAA')/checklistItems/$entity",
    "displayName": "buy cake",
    "createdDateTime": "2021-11-17T05:35:03Z",
    "isChecked": false,
    "id": "e3a26c2e-7c6f-4317-9d71-c27267008202"
}