post: forward

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Forward a post to a recipient. You can specify both the parent conversation and thread in the request, or, you can specify just the parent thread without the parent conversation.

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)	Group-Conversation.ReadWrite.All	Group.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	Group-Conversation.ReadWrite.All	Group.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

POST /groups/{id}/threads/{id}/posts/{id}/forward
POST /groups/{id}/conversations/{id}/threads/{id}/posts/{id}/forward

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

In the request body, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.

Parameter	Type	Description
comment	String	Optional comment that is forwarded together with the post.
toRecipients	recipient collection	The recipients to whom the threaded is forwarded to.

Response

If successful, this method returns 200 OK response code. It doesn't return anything in the response body.

Example

Here is an example of how to call this API.

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/groups/{id}/threads/{id}/posts/{id}/forward
Content-type: application/json

{
  "comment": "comment-value",
  "toRecipients": [
    {
      "emailAddress": {
        "name": "name-value",
        "address": "address-value"
      }
    }
  ]
}

C#

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Groups.Item.Threads.Item.Posts.Item.Forward;
using Microsoft.Graph.Models;

var requestBody = new ForwardPostRequestBody
{
	Comment = "comment-value",
	ToRecipients = new List<Recipient>
	{
		new Recipient
		{
			EmailAddress = new EmailAddress
			{
				Name = "name-value",
				Address = "address-value",
			},
		},
	},
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Groups["{group-id}"].Threads["{conversationThread-id}"].Posts["{post-id}"].Forward.PostAsync(requestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

CLI

// THE CLI IS IN PREVIEW. NON-PRODUCTION USE ONLY
mgc groups threads posts forward post --group-id {group-id} --conversation-thread-id {conversationThread-id} --post-id {post-id} --body '{\
  "comment": "comment-value",\
  "toRecipients": [\
    {\
      "emailAddress": {\
        "name": "name-value",\
        "address": "address-value"\
      }\
    }\
  ]\
}\
'

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Go

import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go"
	  graphgroups "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/groups"
	  graphmodels "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go/models"
	  //other-imports
)

graphClient := msgraphsdk.NewGraphServiceClientWithCredentials(cred, scopes)


requestBody := graphgroups.NewForwardPostRequestBody()
comment := "comment-value"
requestBody.SetComment(&comment) 


recipient := graphmodels.NewRecipient()
emailAddress := graphmodels.NewEmailAddress()
name := "name-value"
emailAddress.SetName(&name) 
address := "address-value"
emailAddress.SetAddress(&address) 
recipient.SetEmailAddress(emailAddress)

toRecipients := []graphmodels.Recipientable {
	recipient,
}
requestBody.SetToRecipients(toRecipients)

graphClient.Groups().ByGroupId("group-id").Threads().ByConversationThreadId("conversationThread-id").Posts().ByPostId("post-id").Forward().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Java

// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

com.microsoft.graph.groups.item.threads.item.posts.item.forward.ForwardPostRequestBody forwardPostRequestBody = new com.microsoft.graph.groups.item.threads.item.posts.item.forward.ForwardPostRequestBody();
forwardPostRequestBody.setComment("comment-value");
LinkedList<Recipient> toRecipients = new LinkedList<Recipient>();
Recipient recipient = new Recipient();
EmailAddress emailAddress = new EmailAddress();
emailAddress.setName("name-value");
emailAddress.setAddress("address-value");
recipient.setEmailAddress(emailAddress);
toRecipients.add(recipient);
forwardPostRequestBody.setToRecipients(toRecipients);
graphClient.groups().byGroupId("{group-id}").threads().byConversationThreadId("{conversationThread-id}").posts().byPostId("{post-id}").forward().post(forwardPostRequestBody);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

JavaScript

const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const forward = {
  comment: 'comment-value',
  toRecipients: [
    {
      emailAddress: {
        name: 'name-value',
        address: 'address-value'
      }
    }
  ]
};

await client.api('/groups/{id}/threads/{id}/posts/{id}/forward')
	.post(forward);

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PHP

<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\ForwardPostRequestBody;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Recipient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\EmailAddress;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);

$requestBody = new ForwardPostRequestBody();
$requestBody->setComment('comment-value');
$toRecipientsRecipient1 = new Recipient();
$toRecipientsRecipient1EmailAddress = new EmailAddress();
$toRecipientsRecipient1EmailAddress->setName('name-value');
$toRecipientsRecipient1EmailAddress->setAddress('address-value');
$toRecipientsRecipient1->setEmailAddress($toRecipientsRecipient1EmailAddress);
$toRecipientsArray []= $toRecipientsRecipient1;
$requestBody->setToRecipients($toRecipientsArray);


$graphServiceClient->groups()->byGroupId('group-id')->threads()->byConversationThreadId('conversationThread-id')->posts()->byPostId('post-id')->forward()->post($requestBody)->wait();

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

PowerShell

Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Groups

$params = @{
	comment = "comment-value"
	toRecipients = @(
		@{
			emailAddress = @{
				name = "name-value"
				address = "address-value"
			}
		}
	)
}

Invoke-MgForwardGroupThreadPost -GroupId $groupId -ConversationThreadId $conversationThreadId -PostId $postId -BodyParameter $params

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Python

from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.models.forward_post_request_body import ForwardPostRequestBody
from msgraph.generated.models.recipient import Recipient
from msgraph.generated.models.email_address import EmailAddress

graph_client = GraphServiceClient(credentials, scopes)

request_body = ForwardPostRequestBody(
	comment = "comment-value",
	to_recipients = [
		Recipient(
			email_address = EmailAddress(
				name = "name-value",
				address = "address-value",
			),
		),
	],
)

await graph_client.groups.by_group_id('group-id').threads.by_conversation_thread_id('conversationThread-id').posts.by_post_id('post-id').forward.post(request_body)

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK