Create event

Article
2024-04-04

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Use this API to create a new event in a calendar. The calendar can be one for a user, or the default calendar of a Microsoft 365 group.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

Depending on the type of calendar that the event is created in and the permission type (delegated or application) requested, one of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Calendar	Delegated (work or school account)	Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Application
user calendar	Calendars.ReadWrite	Calendars.ReadWrite	Calendars.ReadWrite
group calendar	Group.ReadWrite.All	Not supported.	Not supported.

HTTP request

A user's or group's default calendar.

POST /me/calendar/events
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/calendar/events
POST /groups/{id}/calendar/events

A user's calendar in the default calendarGroup.

POST /me/calendars/{id}/events
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/calendars/{id}/events

A user's calendar in a specific calendarGroup.

POST /me/calendarGroups/{id}/calendars/{id}/events
POST /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/calendarGroups/{id}/calendars/{id}/events

Request headers

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

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of event object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and event object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Create an event in a specific calendar

Request

The following example creates an event in a specific calendar and assigns the event an optional transactionId value.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/calendars/AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAAGtlAAA=/events
Content-type: application/json

{
  "subject": "Let's go for lunch",
  "body": {
    "contentType": "HTML",
    "content": "Does mid month work for you?"
  },
  "start": {
      "dateTime": "2019-03-15T12:00:00",
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
  },
  "end": {
      "dateTime": "2019-03-15T14:00:00",
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
  },
  "location":{
      "displayName":"Harry's Bar"
  },
  "attendees": [
    {
      "emailAddress": {
        "address":"[email protected]",
        "name": "Adele Vance"
      },
      "type": "required"
    }
  ],
  "transactionId":"7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7"
}


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

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Models;

var requestBody = new Event
{
	Subject = "Let's go for lunch",
	Body = new ItemBody
	{
		ContentType = BodyType.Html,
		Content = "Does mid month work for you?",
	},
	Start = new DateTimeTimeZone
	{
		DateTime = "2019-03-15T12:00:00",
		TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	},
	End = new DateTimeTimeZone
	{
		DateTime = "2019-03-15T14:00:00",
		TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	},
	Location = new Location
	{
		DisplayName = "Harry's Bar",
	},
	Attendees = new List<Attendee>
	{
		new Attendee
		{
			EmailAddress = new EmailAddress
			{
				Address = "[email protected]",
				Name = "Adele Vance",
			},
			Type = AttendeeType.Required,
		},
	},
	TransactionId = "7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7",
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Me.Calendars["{calendar-id}"].Events.PostAsync(requestBody);



mgc users calendars events create --user-id {user-id} --calendar-id {calendar-id} --body '{\
  "subject": "Let's go for lunch",\
  "body": {\
    "contentType": "HTML",\
    "content": "Does mid month work for you?"\
  },\
  "start": {\
      "dateTime": "2019-03-15T12:00:00",\
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"\
  },\
  "end": {\
      "dateTime": "2019-03-15T14:00:00",\
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"\
  },\
  "location":{\
      "displayName":"Harry's Bar"\
  },\
  "attendees": [\
    {\
      "emailAddress": {\
        "address":"[email protected]",\
        "name": "Adele Vance"\
      },\
      "type": "required"\
    }\
  ],\
  "transactionId":"7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7"\
}\
'



// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v1.*

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

requestBody := graphmodels.NewEvent()
subject := "Let's go for lunch"
requestBody.SetSubject(&subject) 
body := graphmodels.NewItemBody()
contentType := graphmodels.HTML_BODYTYPE 
body.SetContentType(&contentType) 
content := "Does mid month work for you?"
body.SetContent(&content) 
requestBody.SetBody(body)
start := graphmodels.NewDateTimeTimeZone()
dateTime := "2019-03-15T12:00:00"
start.SetDateTime(&dateTime) 
timeZone := "Pacific Standard Time"
start.SetTimeZone(&timeZone) 
requestBody.SetStart(start)
end := graphmodels.NewDateTimeTimeZone()
dateTime := "2019-03-15T14:00:00"
end.SetDateTime(&dateTime) 
timeZone := "Pacific Standard Time"
end.SetTimeZone(&timeZone) 
requestBody.SetEnd(end)
location := graphmodels.NewLocation()
displayName := "Harry's Bar"
location.SetDisplayName(&displayName) 
requestBody.SetLocation(location)


attendee := graphmodels.NewAttendee()
emailAddress := graphmodels.NewEmailAddress()
address := "[email protected]"
emailAddress.SetAddress(&address) 
name := "Adele Vance"
emailAddress.SetName(&name) 
attendee.SetEmailAddress(emailAddress)
type := graphmodels.REQUIRED_ATTENDEETYPE 
attendee.SetType(&type) 

attendees := []graphmodels.Attendeeable {
	attendee,
}
requestBody.SetAttendees(attendees)
transactionId := "7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7"
requestBody.SetTransactionId(&transactionId) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
events, err := graphClient.Me().Calendars().ByCalendarId("calendar-id").Events().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)


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

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

Event event = new Event();
event.setSubject("Let's go for lunch");
ItemBody body = new ItemBody();
body.setContentType(BodyType.Html);
body.setContent("Does mid month work for you?");
event.setBody(body);
DateTimeTimeZone start = new DateTimeTimeZone();
start.setDateTime("2019-03-15T12:00:00");
start.setTimeZone("Pacific Standard Time");
event.setStart(start);
DateTimeTimeZone end = new DateTimeTimeZone();
end.setDateTime("2019-03-15T14:00:00");
end.setTimeZone("Pacific Standard Time");
event.setEnd(end);
Location location = new Location();
location.setDisplayName("Harry's Bar");
event.setLocation(location);
LinkedList<Attendee> attendees = new LinkedList<Attendee>();
Attendee attendee = new Attendee();
EmailAddress emailAddress = new EmailAddress();
emailAddress.setAddress("[email protected]");
emailAddress.setName("Adele Vance");
attendee.setEmailAddress(emailAddress);
attendee.setType(AttendeeType.Required);
attendees.add(attendee);
event.setAttendees(attendees);
event.setTransactionId("7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7");
Event result = graphClient.me().calendars().byCalendarId("{calendar-id}").events().post(event);


const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const event = {
  subject: 'Let\'s go for lunch',
  body: {
    contentType: 'HTML',
    content: 'Does mid month work for you?'
  },
  start: {
      dateTime: '2019-03-15T12:00:00',
      timeZone: 'Pacific Standard Time'
  },
  end: {
      dateTime: '2019-03-15T14:00:00',
      timeZone: 'Pacific Standard Time'
  },
  location: {
      displayName: 'Harry\'s Bar'
  },
  attendees: [
    {
      emailAddress: {
        address: '[email protected]',
        name: 'Adele Vance'
      },
      type: 'required'
    }
  ],
  transactionId: '7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7'
};

await client.api('/me/calendars/AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAAGtlAAA=/events')
	.post(event);


<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Event;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\ItemBody;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\BodyType;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\DateTimeTimeZone;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Location;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Attendee;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\EmailAddress;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\AttendeeType;


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

$requestBody = new Event();
$requestBody->setSubject('Let\'s go for lunch');
$body = new ItemBody();
$body->setContentType(new BodyType('hTML'));
$body->setContent('Does mid month work for you?');
$requestBody->setBody($body);
$start = new DateTimeTimeZone();
$start->setDateTime('2019-03-15T12:00:00');
$start->setTimeZone('Pacific Standard Time');
$requestBody->setStart($start);
$end = new DateTimeTimeZone();
$end->setDateTime('2019-03-15T14:00:00');
$end->setTimeZone('Pacific Standard Time');
$requestBody->setEnd($end);
$location = new Location();
$location->setDisplayName('Harry\'s Bar');
$requestBody->setLocation($location);
$attendeesAttendee1 = new Attendee();
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress = new EmailAddress();
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress->setAddress('[email protected]');
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress->setName('Adele Vance');
$attendeesAttendee1->setEmailAddress($attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress);
$attendeesAttendee1->setType(new AttendeeType('required'));
$attendeesArray []= $attendeesAttendee1;
$requestBody->setAttendees($attendeesArray);

$requestBody->setTransactionId('7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7');

$result = $graphServiceClient->me()->calendars()->byCalendarId('calendar-id')->events()->post($requestBody)->wait();


Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Calendar

$params = @{
	subject = "Let's go for lunch"
	body = @{
		contentType = "HTML"
		content = "Does mid month work for you?"
	}
	start = @{
		dateTime = "2019-03-15T12:00:00"
		timeZone = "Pacific Standard Time"
	}
	end = @{
		dateTime = "2019-03-15T14:00:00"
		timeZone = "Pacific Standard Time"
	}
	location = @{
		displayName = "Harry's Bar"
	}
	attendees = @(
		@{
			emailAddress = @{
				address = "[email protected]"
				name = "Adele Vance"
			}
			type = "required"
		}
	)
	transactionId = "7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7"
}

# A UPN can also be used as -UserId.
New-MgUserCalendarEvent -UserId $userId -CalendarId $calendarId -BodyParameter $params


# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.models.event import Event
from msgraph.generated.models.item_body import ItemBody
from msgraph.generated.models.body_type import BodyType
from msgraph.generated.models.date_time_time_zone import DateTimeTimeZone
from msgraph.generated.models.location import Location
from msgraph.generated.models.attendee import Attendee
from msgraph.generated.models.email_address import EmailAddress
from msgraph.generated.models.attendee_type import AttendeeType
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = Event(
	subject = "Let's go for lunch",
	body = ItemBody(
		content_type = BodyType.Html,
		content = "Does mid month work for you?",
	),
	start = DateTimeTimeZone(
		date_time = "2019-03-15T12:00:00",
		time_zone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	),
	end = DateTimeTimeZone(
		date_time = "2019-03-15T14:00:00",
		time_zone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	),
	location = Location(
		display_name = "Harry's Bar",
	),
	attendees = [
		Attendee(
			email_address = EmailAddress(
				address = "[email protected]",
				name = "Adele Vance",
			),
			type = AttendeeType.Required,
		),
	],
	transaction_id = "7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7",
)

result = await graph_client.me.calendars.by_calendar_id('calendar-id').events.post(request_body)

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('5d8d505c-864f-4804-88c7-4583c966cde8')/calendars('AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAAGtlAAA%3D')/events/$entity",
    "@odata.etag": "W/\"/IUUrIl3PkG1JCSsPfU+8wAAGXjEpA==\"",
    "id": "AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAA7zAAAZb2ckAAA=",
    "createdDateTime": "2019-02-28T21:17:57.56197Z",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2019-02-28T21:17:59.044919Z",
    "changeKey": "/IUUrIl3PkG1JCSsPfU+8wAAGXjEpA==",
    "categories": [],
    "originalStartTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
    "originalEndTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
    "iCalUId": "040000008200E641B4C",
    "reminderMinutesBeforeStart": 15,
    "isReminderOn": true,
    "hasAttachments": false,
    "hideAttendees": false,
    "subject": "Let's go for lunch",
    "bodyPreview": "Does mid month work for you?",
    "importance": "normal",
    "sensitivity": "normal",
    "isAllDay": false,
    "isCancelled": false,
    "isDraft": false,
    "isOrganizer": true,
    "responseRequested": true,
    "seriesMasterId": null,
    "transactionId":"7E163156-7762-4BEB-A1C6-729EA81755A7",
    "showAs": "busy",
    "type": "singleInstance",
    "webLink": "https://outlook.office365.com/owa/?itemid=AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAA7zAAAZb2ckAAA%3D&exvsurl=1&path=/calendar/item",
    "onlineMeetingUrl": null,
    "isOnlineMeeting": false,
    "onlineMeetingProvider": "unknown",
    "onlineMeeting": null,
    "recurrence": null,
    "responseStatus": {
        "response": "organizer",
        "time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
    },
    "body": {
        "contentType": "html",
        "content": "<html>\r\n<head>\r\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">\r\n<meta content=\"text/html; charset=us-ascii\">\r\n</head>\r\n<body>\r\nDoes mid month work for you?\r\n</body>\r\n</html>\r\n"
    },
    "start": {
        "dateTime": "2019-03-15T12:00:00.0000000",
        "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
    },
    "end": {
        "dateTime": "2019-03-15T14:00:00.0000000",
        "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
    },
    "location": {
        "displayName": "Harry's Bar",
        "locationType": "default",
        "uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
        "uniqueIdType": "private"
    },
    "locations": [
        {
            "displayName": "Harry's Bar",
            "locationType": "default",
            "uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
            "uniqueIdType": "private"
        }
    ],
    "attendees": [
        {
            "type": "required",
            "status": {
                "response": "none",
                "time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
            },
            "emailAddress": {
                "name": "Adele Vance",
                "address": "[email protected]"
            }
        }
    ],
    "organizer": {
        "emailAddress": {
            "name": "Megan Bowen",
            "address": "[email protected]"
        }
    }
}

Example 2: Create and enable an event as an online meeting

Request

The following example creates an event in the specified calendar of the signed-in user's and enables it as an online meeting.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/calendars/AAMkAGViNDU9zAAAAAGtlAAA=/events
Content-type: application/json

{
  "subject": "Let's go for lunch",
  "body": {
    "contentType": "HTML",
    "content": "Does next month work for you?"
  },
  "start": {
      "dateTime": "2019-03-10T12:00:00",
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
  },
  "end": {
      "dateTime": "2019-03-10T14:00:00",
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
  },
  "location":{
      "displayName":"Harry's Bar"
  },
  "attendees": [
    {
      "emailAddress": {
        "address":"[email protected]",
        "name": "Adele Vance"
      },
      "type": "required"
    }
  ],
  "isOnlineMeeting": true,
  "onlineMeetingProvider": "teamsForBusiness"
}


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

// Dependencies
using Microsoft.Graph.Models;

var requestBody = new Event
{
	Subject = "Let's go for lunch",
	Body = new ItemBody
	{
		ContentType = BodyType.Html,
		Content = "Does next month work for you?",
	},
	Start = new DateTimeTimeZone
	{
		DateTime = "2019-03-10T12:00:00",
		TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	},
	End = new DateTimeTimeZone
	{
		DateTime = "2019-03-10T14:00:00",
		TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	},
	Location = new Location
	{
		DisplayName = "Harry's Bar",
	},
	Attendees = new List<Attendee>
	{
		new Attendee
		{
			EmailAddress = new EmailAddress
			{
				Address = "[email protected]",
				Name = "Adele Vance",
			},
			Type = AttendeeType.Required,
		},
	},
	IsOnlineMeeting = true,
	OnlineMeetingProvider = OnlineMeetingProviderType.TeamsForBusiness,
};

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
var result = await graphClient.Me.Calendars["{calendar-id}"].Events.PostAsync(requestBody);



mgc users calendars events create --user-id {user-id} --calendar-id {calendar-id} --body '{\
  "subject": "Let's go for lunch",\
  "body": {\
    "contentType": "HTML",\
    "content": "Does next month work for you?"\
  },\
  "start": {\
      "dateTime": "2019-03-10T12:00:00",\
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"\
  },\
  "end": {\
      "dateTime": "2019-03-10T14:00:00",\
      "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"\
  },\
  "location":{\
      "displayName":"Harry's Bar"\
  },\
  "attendees": [\
    {\
      "emailAddress": {\
        "address":"[email protected]",\
        "name": "Adele Vance"\
      },\
      "type": "required"\
    }\
  ],\
  "isOnlineMeeting": true,\
  "onlineMeetingProvider": "teamsForBusiness"\
}\
'



// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v1.*

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

requestBody := graphmodels.NewEvent()
subject := "Let's go for lunch"
requestBody.SetSubject(&subject) 
body := graphmodels.NewItemBody()
contentType := graphmodels.HTML_BODYTYPE 
body.SetContentType(&contentType) 
content := "Does next month work for you?"
body.SetContent(&content) 
requestBody.SetBody(body)
start := graphmodels.NewDateTimeTimeZone()
dateTime := "2019-03-10T12:00:00"
start.SetDateTime(&dateTime) 
timeZone := "Pacific Standard Time"
start.SetTimeZone(&timeZone) 
requestBody.SetStart(start)
end := graphmodels.NewDateTimeTimeZone()
dateTime := "2019-03-10T14:00:00"
end.SetDateTime(&dateTime) 
timeZone := "Pacific Standard Time"
end.SetTimeZone(&timeZone) 
requestBody.SetEnd(end)
location := graphmodels.NewLocation()
displayName := "Harry's Bar"
location.SetDisplayName(&displayName) 
requestBody.SetLocation(location)


attendee := graphmodels.NewAttendee()
emailAddress := graphmodels.NewEmailAddress()
address := "[email protected]"
emailAddress.SetAddress(&address) 
name := "Adele Vance"
emailAddress.SetName(&name) 
attendee.SetEmailAddress(emailAddress)
type := graphmodels.REQUIRED_ATTENDEETYPE 
attendee.SetType(&type) 

attendees := []graphmodels.Attendeeable {
	attendee,
}
requestBody.SetAttendees(attendees)
isOnlineMeeting := true
requestBody.SetIsOnlineMeeting(&isOnlineMeeting) 
onlineMeetingProvider := graphmodels.TEAMSFORBUSINESS_ONLINEMEETINGPROVIDERTYPE 
requestBody.SetOnlineMeetingProvider(&onlineMeetingProvider) 

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
events, err := graphClient.Me().Calendars().ByCalendarId("calendar-id").Events().Post(context.Background(), requestBody, nil)


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

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

Event event = new Event();
event.setSubject("Let's go for lunch");
ItemBody body = new ItemBody();
body.setContentType(BodyType.Html);
body.setContent("Does next month work for you?");
event.setBody(body);
DateTimeTimeZone start = new DateTimeTimeZone();
start.setDateTime("2019-03-10T12:00:00");
start.setTimeZone("Pacific Standard Time");
event.setStart(start);
DateTimeTimeZone end = new DateTimeTimeZone();
end.setDateTime("2019-03-10T14:00:00");
end.setTimeZone("Pacific Standard Time");
event.setEnd(end);
Location location = new Location();
location.setDisplayName("Harry's Bar");
event.setLocation(location);
LinkedList<Attendee> attendees = new LinkedList<Attendee>();
Attendee attendee = new Attendee();
EmailAddress emailAddress = new EmailAddress();
emailAddress.setAddress("[email protected]");
emailAddress.setName("Adele Vance");
attendee.setEmailAddress(emailAddress);
attendee.setType(AttendeeType.Required);
attendees.add(attendee);
event.setAttendees(attendees);
event.setIsOnlineMeeting(true);
event.setOnlineMeetingProvider(OnlineMeetingProviderType.TeamsForBusiness);
Event result = graphClient.me().calendars().byCalendarId("{calendar-id}").events().post(event);


const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

const event = {
  subject: 'Let\'s go for lunch',
  body: {
    contentType: 'HTML',
    content: 'Does next month work for you?'
  },
  start: {
      dateTime: '2019-03-10T12:00:00',
      timeZone: 'Pacific Standard Time'
  },
  end: {
      dateTime: '2019-03-10T14:00:00',
      timeZone: 'Pacific Standard Time'
  },
  location: {
      displayName: 'Harry\'s Bar'
  },
  attendees: [
    {
      emailAddress: {
        address: '[email protected]',
        name: 'Adele Vance'
      },
      type: 'required'
    }
  ],
  isOnlineMeeting: true,
  onlineMeetingProvider: 'teamsForBusiness'
};

await client.api('/me/calendars/AAMkAGViNDU9zAAAAAGtlAAA=/events')
	.post(event);


<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\GraphServiceClient;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Event;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\ItemBody;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\BodyType;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\DateTimeTimeZone;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Location;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\Attendee;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\EmailAddress;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\AttendeeType;
use Microsoft\Graph\Generated\Models\OnlineMeetingProviderType;


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

$requestBody = new Event();
$requestBody->setSubject('Let\'s go for lunch');
$body = new ItemBody();
$body->setContentType(new BodyType('hTML'));
$body->setContent('Does next month work for you?');
$requestBody->setBody($body);
$start = new DateTimeTimeZone();
$start->setDateTime('2019-03-10T12:00:00');
$start->setTimeZone('Pacific Standard Time');
$requestBody->setStart($start);
$end = new DateTimeTimeZone();
$end->setDateTime('2019-03-10T14:00:00');
$end->setTimeZone('Pacific Standard Time');
$requestBody->setEnd($end);
$location = new Location();
$location->setDisplayName('Harry\'s Bar');
$requestBody->setLocation($location);
$attendeesAttendee1 = new Attendee();
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress = new EmailAddress();
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress->setAddress('[email protected]');
$attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress->setName('Adele Vance');
$attendeesAttendee1->setEmailAddress($attendeesAttendee1EmailAddress);
$attendeesAttendee1->setType(new AttendeeType('required'));
$attendeesArray []= $attendeesAttendee1;
$requestBody->setAttendees($attendeesArray);

$requestBody->setIsOnlineMeeting(true);
$requestBody->setOnlineMeetingProvider(new OnlineMeetingProviderType('teamsForBusiness'));

$result = $graphServiceClient->me()->calendars()->byCalendarId('calendar-id')->events()->post($requestBody)->wait();


Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Calendar

$params = @{
	subject = "Let's go for lunch"
	body = @{
		contentType = "HTML"
		content = "Does next month work for you?"
	}
	start = @{
		dateTime = "2019-03-10T12:00:00"
		timeZone = "Pacific Standard Time"
	}
	end = @{
		dateTime = "2019-03-10T14:00:00"
		timeZone = "Pacific Standard Time"
	}
	location = @{
		displayName = "Harry's Bar"
	}
	attendees = @(
		@{
			emailAddress = @{
				address = "[email protected]"
				name = "Adele Vance"
			}
			type = "required"
		}
	)
	isOnlineMeeting = $true
	onlineMeetingProvider = "teamsForBusiness"
}

# A UPN can also be used as -UserId.
New-MgUserCalendarEvent -UserId $userId -CalendarId $calendarId -BodyParameter $params


# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph import GraphServiceClient
from msgraph.generated.models.event import Event
from msgraph.generated.models.item_body import ItemBody
from msgraph.generated.models.body_type import BodyType
from msgraph.generated.models.date_time_time_zone import DateTimeTimeZone
from msgraph.generated.models.location import Location
from msgraph.generated.models.attendee import Attendee
from msgraph.generated.models.email_address import EmailAddress
from msgraph.generated.models.attendee_type import AttendeeType
from msgraph.generated.models.online_meeting_provider_type import OnlineMeetingProviderType
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python
request_body = Event(
	subject = "Let's go for lunch",
	body = ItemBody(
		content_type = BodyType.Html,
		content = "Does next month work for you?",
	),
	start = DateTimeTimeZone(
		date_time = "2019-03-10T12:00:00",
		time_zone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	),
	end = DateTimeTimeZone(
		date_time = "2019-03-10T14:00:00",
		time_zone = "Pacific Standard Time",
	),
	location = Location(
		display_name = "Harry's Bar",
	),
	attendees = [
		Attendee(
			email_address = EmailAddress(
				address = "[email protected]",
				name = "Adele Vance",
			),
			type = AttendeeType.Required,
		),
	],
	is_online_meeting = True,
	online_meeting_provider = OnlineMeetingProviderType.TeamsForBusiness,
)

result = await graph_client.me.calendars.by_calendar_id('calendar-id').events.post(request_body)

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('5d8d505c-864f-4804-88c7-4583c966cde8')/calendars('AAMkAGViNDU9zAAAAAGtlAAA%3D')/events/$entity",
    "@odata.etag": "W/\"/IUUrIl3PkG1JCSsPfU+8wAAGXjGjw==\"",
    "id": "AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAA7zAAAZe6CkAAA=",
    "createdDateTime": "2019-02-28T21:36:26.7105485Z",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2019-02-28T21:36:26.9577227Z",
    "changeKey": "/IUUrIl3PkG1JCSsPfU+8wAAGXjGjw==",
    "categories": [],
    "originalStartTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
    "originalEndTimeZone": "Pacific Standard Time",
    "iCalUId": "040000008200C780DAE",
    "reminderMinutesBeforeStart": 15,
    "isReminderOn": true,
    "hasAttachments": false,
    "hideAttendees": false,
    "subject": "Let's go for lunch",
    "bodyPreview": "Does next month work for you?",
    "importance": "normal",
    "sensitivity": "normal",
    "isAllDay": false,
    "isCancelled": false,
    "isDraft": false,
    "isOrganizer": true,
    "responseRequested": true,
    "seriesMasterId": null,
    "showAs": "busy",
    "type": "singleInstance",
    "webLink": "https://outlook.office365.com/owa/?itemid=AAMkAGViNDU7zAAAAA7zAAAZe6CkAAA%3D&exvsurl=1&path=/calendar/item",
    "onlineMeetingUrl": null,
    "isOnlineMeeting": true,
    "onlineMeetingProvider": "teamsForBusiness",
    "recurrence": null,
    "responseStatus": {
        "response": "organizer",
        "time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
    },
    "body": {
        "contentType": "html",
        "content": "<html>\r\n<head>\r\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\">\r\n<meta content=\"text/html; charset=us-ascii\">\r\n</head>\r\n<body>\r\nDoes next month work for you?\r\n</body>\r\n</html>\r\n"
    },
    "start": {
        "dateTime": "2019-03-10T12:00:00.0000000",
        "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
    },
    "end": {
        "dateTime": "2019-03-10T14:00:00.0000000",
        "timeZone": "Pacific Standard Time"
    },
    "location": {
        "displayName": "Harry's Bar",
        "locationType": "default",
        "uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
        "uniqueIdType": "private"
    },
    "locations": [
        {
            "displayName": "Harry's Bar",
            "locationType": "default",
            "uniqueId": "Harry's Bar",
            "uniqueIdType": "private"
        }
    ],
    "attendees": [
        {
            "type": "required",
            "status": {
                "response": "none",
                "time": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
            },
            "emailAddress": {
                "name": "Adele Vance",
                "address": "[email protected]"
            }
        }
    ],
    "organizer": {
        "emailAddress": {
            "name": "Megan Bowen",
            "address": "[email protected]"
        }
    },
    "onlineMeeting": {
        "joinUrl": "https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzIyNzhlMGEtM2YyZC00ZmY0LTlhNzUtZmZjNWFmZGNlNzE2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2272f988bf-86f1-41af-91ab-2d7cd011db47%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bc55b173-cff6-457d-b7a1-64bda7d7581a%22%7d",
        "conferenceId": "177513992",
        "tollNumber": "+1 425 555 0123"
    }
}

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