Update Forum REST Endpoint

POST (Header:PUT) api.ashx/v2/forums/{id}.{json|xml}

UPDATE a forum.

Scopes

Forums › Modify Forums forums.forums.modify

Request Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
AllowedThreadTypes	string	A comma separated list of thread types supported. If not specified the default is 'Discussion'.	Optional
AutoLockingDefaultInterval	int?	The number of days before a thread is automatically locked when the Forum Auto-Locking plugin is enabled. If not specified and auto-locking is enabled, the plugin's configuration value is used.	Optional
AutoLockingEnabled	bool?	Turns on auto locking of threads according to the configuration of the Forum Auto Locking plugin if it is enabled.	Optional
DefaultThreadType	string	The default thread type for the forum if both Q&A and Discussion threads are allowed. Default is 'Discussion'.	Optional
Description	string	Default is an empty string.	Optional
EmailFooter	string	Email Footer	Optional
Enabled	bool?	Default is true.	Optional
EnableMailingList	bool?	Enable Mailing List	Optional
EnablePassiveMode	bool?	Enable Passive Mode	Optional
EnablePostPoints	bool?	Obsolete in 10.0. This property is no longer used.	Optional
EnablePostStatistics	bool?	Default is true.	Optional
EnableQualityVoting	bool?	Default is false.	Optional
ExtendedAttributes	RestExtendedAttributes	Extended Attributes	Optional
GroupId	int?	Group Id	Optional
Id	int?	Id	Required
IndexPosts	bool?	Default is true.	Optional
Key	string	String identifier uniquely identifying a forum in its containing group. Used in the url.	Optional
MailingListAddress	string	Required if EnableMailingList is true	Optional
MailingListName	string	Required if EnableMailingList is true	Optional
MappedGalleryId	int?	Only used when EnableMailingList is true, attachments via email can be created in this gallery. If not specified, attachments will be created on forum posts.	Optional
ModeratePosts	bool?	Default is false.	Optional
Name	string	Name	Optional
PassiveModeAddress	string	Required if EnablePassiveMode is true	Optional
SuggestedAnswerVoteThreshold	int?	Vote threshold at which a reply is marked as suggested	Optional
VerifiedAnswerVoteThreshold	int?	Vote threshold at which a reply is marked as verified	Optional

Example Requests

Widget Javascript

jQuery.telligent.evolution.put({
	url: jQuery.telligent.evolution.site.getBaseUrl() + 'api.ashx/v2/forums/{id}.json',
	data: { 
		'id': '6'
	}
}).then(function(response) {
	// use response
});

Example Responses

JSON

{
  "Forum": {
    "Name": "title",
    "Title": "title",
    "Url": "url",
    "Group": {
      "AvatarUrl": "avatarurl",
      "DateCreated": "2012-01-04T00:00:00",
      "Description": "description",
      "Key": "key",
      "Name": "name",
      "ParentGroupId": 6,
      "Url": "url",
      "TotalMembers": 25,
      "HasGroups": true,
      "GroupCount": 8,
      "GroupType": "grouptype",
      "EnableGroupMessages": true,
      "EnableContact": true,
      "SearchUniqueId": "searchuniqueid",
      "IsEnabled": true,
      "ExtendedAttributes": [
        {
          "Key": "key",
          "Value": "value"
        },
        {
          "Key": "key",
          "Value": "value"
        }
      ],
      "ContainerId": "49fec544-6df7-4a82-872b-f8be586d5e9e",
      "ContainerTypeId": "23b05a61-c3e5-4451-90d9-bfa00453bce4",
      "Container": {
        "ContainerId": "9f5a6721-639d-4e1d-ab6a-ce63b7750f46",
        "ContainerTypeId": "fe65240b-044c-4292-9946-f10e0361ecff",
        "HtmlName": "htmlname",
        "Url": "url",
        "AvatarUrl": "avatarurl"
      },
      "Id": 4
    },
    "DateCreated": "2012-05-02T00:00:00",
    "LatestPostDate": "2012-06-04T00:00:00",
    "Description": "description",
    "AllowedThreadTypes": [
      {
        "Value": "value"
      },
      {
        "Value": "value"
      }
    ],
    "DefaultThreadType": "defaultthreadtype",
    "Enabled": true,
    "IndexPosts": true,
    "Key": "key",
    "ModeratePosts": true,
    "EnablePostStatistics": true,
    "EnableQualityVoting": true,
    "EnablePostPoints": true,
    "PostsToModerate": 7,
    "ThreadCount": 27,
    "ReplyCount": 32,
    "EmailAddress": "emailaddress",
    "EnableAnonymousPosting": true,
    "DefaultThreadStatus": "defaultthreadstatus",
    "SearchUniqueId": "searchuniqueid",
    "SuggestedAnswerVoteThreshold": 52,
    "VerifiedAnswerVoteThreshold": 19,
    "AutoLockingEnabled": true,
    "AutoLockingDefaultInterval": 112,
    "Application": {
      "ApplicationId": "2d525bad-c4df-470d-a193-a1c6d66e5c3e",
      "ApplicationTypeId": "bd519379-b61f-4e2f-b0f9-c0f28c5cceb1",
      "HtmlName": "htmlname",
      "HtmlDescription": "htmldescription",
      "Url": "url",
      "AvatarUrl": "avatarurl",
      "Container": {
        "ContainerId": "9ba1ec43-dc34-4e27-a579-4a0855144e2f",
        "ContainerTypeId": "e3715662-2528-4ba1-84a7-bfcd9d548f80",
        "HtmlName": "htmlname",
        "Url": "url",
        "AvatarUrl": "avatarurl"
      }
    },
    "ExtendedAttributes": [
      {
        "Key": "key",
        "Value": "value"
      },
      {
        "Key": "key",
        "Value": "value"
      }
    ],
    "Id": 61
  },
  "Info": [
    "string",
    "string"
  ],
  "Warnings": [
    "string",
    "string"
  ],
  "Errors": [
    "string",
    "string"
  ]
}

XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>
<Response>
  <Info>
    <Message>string</Message>
    <Message>string</Message>
  </Info>
  <Warnings>
    <Message>string</Message>
    <Message>string</Message>
  </Warnings>
  <Errors>
    <Message>string</Message>
    <Message>string</Message>
  </Errors>
  <Forum>
    <Id>61</Id>
    <Name>title</Name>
    <Url>url</Url>
    <Group>
      <Id>4</Id>
      <AvatarUrl>avatarurl</AvatarUrl>
      <DateCreated>2012-01-04T00:00:00</DateCreated>
      <Description>description</Description>
      <Key>key</Key>
      <Name>name</Name>
      <ParentGroupId>6</ParentGroupId>
      <Url>url</Url>
      <TotalMembers>25</TotalMembers>
      <HasGroups>true</HasGroups>
      <GroupCount>8</GroupCount>
      <GroupType>grouptype</GroupType>
      <EnableGroupMessages>true</EnableGroupMessages>
      <EnableContact>true</EnableContact>
      <SearchUniqueId>searchuniqueid</SearchUniqueId>
      <ExtendedAttributes>
        <key>value</key>
        <key>value</key>
      </ExtendedAttributes>
      <ContainerId>49fec544-6df7-4a82-872b-f8be586d5e9e</ContainerId>
      <Container>
        <ContainerId>9f5a6721-639d-4e1d-ab6a-ce63b7750f46</ContainerId>
        <ContainerTypeId>fe65240b-044c-4292-9946-f10e0361ecff</ContainerTypeId>
        <HtmlName>htmlname</HtmlName>
        <Url>url</Url>
        <AvatarUrl>avatarurl</AvatarUrl>
      </Container>
    </Group>
    <DateCreated>2012-05-02T00:00:00</DateCreated>
    <LatestPostDate>2012-06-04T00:00:00</LatestPostDate>
    <Description>description</Description>
    <AllowedThreadTypes>
      <ThreadType>value</ThreadType>
      <ThreadType>value</ThreadType>
    </AllowedThreadTypes>
    <DefaultThreadType>defaultthreadtype</DefaultThreadType>
    <Enabled>true</Enabled>
    <IndexPosts>true</IndexPosts>
    <Key>key</Key>
    <ModeratePosts>true</ModeratePosts>
    <EnablePostStatistics>true</EnablePostStatistics>
    <EnableQualityVoting>true</EnableQualityVoting>
    <PostsToModerate>7</PostsToModerate>
    <ThreadCount>27</ThreadCount>
    <ReplyCount>32</ReplyCount>
    <EmailAddress>emailaddress</EmailAddress>
    <EnableAnonymousPosting>true</EnableAnonymousPosting>
    <DefaultThreadStatus>defaultthreadstatus</DefaultThreadStatus>
    <SearchUniqueId>searchuniqueid</SearchUniqueId>
    <SuggestedAnswerVoteThreshold>52</SuggestedAnswerVoteThreshold>
    <VerifiedAnswerVoteThreshold>19</VerifiedAnswerVoteThreshold>
    <AutoLockingEnabled>true</AutoLockingEnabled>
    <AutoLockingDefaultInterval>112</AutoLockingDefaultInterval>
    <Application>
      <ApplicationId>2d525bad-c4df-470d-a193-a1c6d66e5c3e</ApplicationId>
      <ApplicationTypeId>bd519379-b61f-4e2f-b0f9-c0f28c5cceb1</ApplicationTypeId>
      <HtmlName>htmlname</HtmlName>
      <HtmlDescription>htmldescription</HtmlDescription>
      <Url>url</Url>
      <AvatarUrl>avatarurl</AvatarUrl>
      <Container>
        <ContainerId>9ba1ec43-dc34-4e27-a579-4a0855144e2f</ContainerId>
        <ContainerTypeId>e3715662-2528-4ba1-84a7-bfcd9d548f80</ContainerTypeId>
        <HtmlName>htmlname</HtmlName>
        <Url>url</Url>
        <AvatarUrl>avatarurl</AvatarUrl>
      </Container>
    </Application>
    <ExtendedAttributes>
      <key>value</key>
      <key>value</key>
    </ExtendedAttributes>
  </Forum>
</Response>

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