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Namespace: microsoft.graph
Important
APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.
Move an item from one user-defined section to another user-defined section in a user's teamwork. Each item can belong to only one section at a time. This action removes the item from its current section and adds it to the target section. Use this action instead of add when the item is already in a user-defined section.
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 permission | Higher privileged permissions |
|---|---|---|
| Delegated (work or school account) | TeamworkSection.ReadWrite | Not available. |
| Delegated (personal Microsoft account) | Not supported. | Not supported. |
| Application | TeamworkSection.ReadWrite.All | Not available. |
HTTP request
POST /users/{user-id}/teamwork/sections/{teamworkSection-id}/items/{teamworkSectionItem-id}/move
Request headers
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-Type | application/json. Required. |
| If-Match | The value of the @microsoft.graph.sectionsVersion annotation returned when you list sections, or the @odata.etag value from any previously retrieved section. Required for optimistic concurrency control. |
Request body
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the parameters.
The following table lists the parameters that are required when you call this action.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| targetSectionId | String | The ID of the section to move the item to. Required. |
Response
If successful, this action returns a 200 OK response code and a teamworkSectionItem in the response body that represents the item in the target section.
Note
The response includes an updated @odata.etag value. Use this value as the If-Match header for any subsequent mutation operations.
The following errors are possible.
| Response code | Message |
|---|---|
400 Bad Request |
The 'targetSectionId' property is required and must not be empty. |
400 Bad Request |
The source and target sections must be different. |
403 Forbidden |
This section is system-generated and cannot be modified. Items can't be moved into or out of system-defined sections by using this action. |
404 Not Found |
The specified section was not found, or the specified item was not found in this section. |
412 Precondition Failed |
The If-Match header value doesn't match the current section hierarchy version. List sections again to retrieve the current @microsoft.graph.sectionsVersion annotation and retry. |
428 Precondition Required |
The If-Match header is required for this operation. |
Examples
Request
The following example shows a request to move a chat from the "Favorites" section to the "Project Alpha" section.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/users/10f8c3a6-3e2a-4e8b-9c7d-5a4b6c8d9e0f/teamwork/sections/a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890/items/19:d5b2c3a4-e6f7-8901-abcd-ef3456789012@thread.v2/move
Content-type: application/json
If-Match: "1742515200"
{
"targetSectionId": "c3d4e5f6-a7b8-9012-cdef-123456789012"
}
Response
The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.teamworkSectionItem",
"@odata.etag": "\"1742515210\"",
"id": "19:d5b2c3a4-e6f7-8901-abcd-ef3456789012@thread.v2",
"itemType": "chat",
"createdDateTime": "2026-03-08T10:30:00Z",
"lastModifiedDateTime": null
}