driveItem: checkin

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Check in a checked out driveItem resource, which makes the version of the document available to others.

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) Files.ReadWrite Files.ReadWrite.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Files.ReadWrite Files.ReadWrite.All
Application Files.ReadWrite.All Sites.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

POST /drives/{driveId}/items/{itemId}/checkin
POST /groups/{groupId}/drive/items/{itemId}/checkin
POST /me/drive/items/{item-id}/checkin
POST /sites/{siteId}/drive/items/{itemId}/checkin
POST /users/{userId}/drive/items/{itemId}/checkin

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, provide a JSON object with the following parameters.

Name Value Description
checkInAs string Optional. The status of the document after the check-in operation is complete. Can be published or unspecified.
comment string A check-in comment that is associated with the version.

Response

If successful, the API call returns 204 No content.

Example

This example checks in a file identified by {item-id}.

Request

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/drives/{drive-id}/items/{item-id}/checkin
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "comment": "Updating the latest guidelines"
}

Response

HTTP/1.1 204 No content