Connect REST API Developer Guide

Connect REST API Developer Guide
Introduction
Quick Start
Work with Features
Examples
Filter a Response Body
Make a Request in an Experience Cloud Site
Get My News Feed
Get Another User’s Feed
Get a Group Feed
Post a Feed Item
Post a Feed Element and Include Files from Salesforce
Post a Poll
Post a Rich-Text Feed Element
Post a Feed Element with a Code Block
Post a Feed Element with an Inline Image
Post a Comment
Post a Comment and Include a File from Salesforce
Post a Rich-Text Comment
Post a Comment with a Code Block
Post a Comment with an Inline Image
Post a Binary File
Post an @Mention
Post Multiple @Mentions
Get a List of @Mention Proposals
Define Action Links and Post with a Feed Element
Define Action Links in a Template and Post with a Feed Element
Update the Status of an Action Link or Invoke an Action Link
Edit a Feed Post
Edit a Comment
Edit a Question Title and Post
Move a Feed Post from one Public Group to Another
Like a Feed Item
Like a Feed Item and Return the Total Number of Likes
Share a Feed Item
Send a Direct Message
Get Feed Elements Updated Since Last Request
Get a Feed with Internal Feed Items Only
Search a Feed
Get a List of Records a User Follows
Get Chatter Activity Statistics for a User
Get Recommendations of Users to Follow
Create and Schedule Custom Recommendations with Audiences
Create a Group
Update and Crop a Group Photo
Join a Group
Request to Join a Private Group
Approve or Reject a Request to Join a Private Group
Post to a Group
Follow a Record
Stop Following a Record
Get a Record Feed
Update a User Profile
Update and Crop a User Photo
Send a Private Message
Get User Information for Multiple Users
Create a Topic Hierarchy in Experience Cloud Sites
Get Answers From Data Cloud Sources
Resources
Chatter Resources
Request Bodies
Response Bodies
Appendices
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Post a Feed Item

Post a feed item in Chatter.
Resource
/chatter/feed-elements
HTTP method
POST
Request body
Feed Item Input

This Feed Item Input request body includes a body property that is a Message Body Input request body. In this example, the Message Body Input request body includes a messageSegments property that has one Message Segment Input: Text request body and one Message Segment Input: Mention request body.

Request body example
In the subjectId, specify the user, group, or record that will parent the feed item.
Request parameters
feedElementType, subjectId, text
Request parameter example
Returns
Feed Item