Feed Item Input

Root XML tag

<feedItem>

JSON

The following example attaches a poll to a feed item:

1{ "attachment": 
2  {
3     "attachmentType":"Poll",
4     "pollChoices": [
5        "Monday", 
6        "Tuesday"
7     ]
8  },
9  "body" : {
10     "messageSegments" : [
11     {
12        "type" : "Text",
13        "text" : "When should we meet for release planning?"
14     }
15     ]
16  }
17}

Properties

Name	Type	Description	Available Version
`attachment`	Depends on type.	Optional. You can specify only one of these values in the attachment parameter. Values are: Attachment Input: Canvas App (v29.0) Attachment Input: Existing Content (v23.0) Attachment Input: Feed Poll (v26.0) Attachment Input: Link (v23.0) Attachment Input: New File Upload (v23.0) To upload a new file, you must include it in a multipart/form–data message. See Uploading Binary Files. Note
`body`	Message Body Input	Description of message body. The body can contain up to 25 mentions. If you specify `originalFeedItemId` to share a feed item, use the `body` property to add a comment to the feed item. If this feed item is shared, this value is the body of the first comment.	23.0
`isBookmarkedByCurrentUser`	Boolean	Optional. Specifies if the new feed item should be bookmarked for the user (`true`) or not (`false`). Default value is `false`.	24.0
`originalFeedItemId`	String	Optional. If this feed item is shared, this is the original feed item 18-character ID This parameter takes precedence over all other parameters. For example, if you share a post and also try to upload a file, the generated feed-item only contains the shared post. You should only share a post or upload a file, not both in the same post. Note	24.0
`visibility`	String	Optional. Who can see the post. Valid values are: `InternalUsers`—If Communities is enabled, only members of the default, internal community can see the feed item. `AllUsers`—If Communities is enabled, all members of the community can see the feed item. Default values: For external users, the default value is `AllUsers`. External users must use this value to see their posts. For internal users, the default value is `InternalUsers`. Internal users can accept this value or use the value `AllUsers` to allow external users to see their posts. If the parent of the feed item is a User or a Group, the `visibility` of the feed item must be `AllUsers`.	26.0

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