Add a List Item

To add a new list item to an existing list in WebEOC Nexus, use the AddListItem endpoint.

AddListItem endpoint description
Description	Adds a new list item to a list in WebEOC Nexus
URL	/lists/[listname]
Method	POST
Parameters	listname listItem

Review the parameter definitions and examples of how to use the AddListItem endpoint in JavaScript and C# calls. This method can be called in two ways:

If you provide [listname] in the URL, a new list item with name = [listname] is created.
If you provide [listItem], the whole tree of items, sub-items, sub sub items (and so on) can be created in one call.

Parameters

AddListItem endpoint parameters
Variable Name	Type	Description	Required
listName	String	Name of the WebEOC Nexus list to which the new item is to be added.	True (URL)
listItem	WebEOCListItem	List item to be added. See Custom Objects.	False

WebEOCListItem: Custom Objects

The WebEOCListItem, returned when using the AddListItem endpoint, contains several unique, custom objects.

Custom objects variables
Variable Name	Type	Description
name	String	Name of the list item
subitems	List of WebEOCListItems	Recursive list of itself
color	Hex color code string	Color associated with the list item

Examples

JavaScript Call

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var newListItem = { 
name: 'New List', 
subitems: [{
name: "valueOne", 
color: "#ff0000"
}]
};
await fetch(`${baseUrl}/lists/New List`, { 
method: 'POST',
headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }, 
body: JSON.stringify(newListItem)
})

C# Call

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public async Task AddListItem()
{
using (var httpClient = new HttpClient(httpClientHandler))
{
var newListItem = new
{
name = "New List", 
subitems = new object[] {
new { 
name="valueOne", 
color="#ff0000"
}
}
};
var serializedInformation =
JsonConvert.SerializeObject(newListItem);
await httpClient.PostAsync($"{baseUrl}/lists/New List", 
new StringContent(serializedInformation, Encoding.UTF8,
"application/json"));
}
}