Checkout Edit and Check In Document
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Recipe · 3 steps
Checkout Edit and Check In Document
with Microsoft Word
Check out a document, replace its content, and check it back in.
- Check the document out to prevent others from editing it. Graph returns 204 with no content on success.
- Upload the revised document content into the checked-out item. Graph returns 200 when the existing content is replaced.
- Check the document back in with a version comment, making the new version available to other users. Graph returns 204 with no content on success.
What you'll need to have ready
- itemId: The drive item identifier of the document to edit.
- fileContent: The revised binary .docx content to upload.
- checkinComment: The check-in comment recorded against the new version.
For your developer
Arazzo workflow microsoft-word:checkout-edit-checkin, 3 operations: checkoutDriveItem → uploadContent → checkinDriveItem. Specs on APIs.io.