POST api/Sections/{SectionId}/Assignments

Creates a new Assignment for a Section's Lesson Plan. If the Section is part of a Section Group, the Assignment will not automatically be included for other Sections in the Section Group. To add an existing Assignment to other Sections in the Section Group use the PUT method.

Request Information

URI Parameters

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
SectionId	The application identifier for the Section	globally unique identifier	Required

Body Parameters

AssignmentCreate

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
LessonPlanId	The application identifier of the Lesson Plan for the Assignment.	globally unique identifier	Required
Title	The title for the Assignment.	string	Required
Description	The description for the Assignment.	string	Required
AssignmentTypeId	The application identifier of the Assignment Type for the Assignment.	globally unique identifier	Required
PossiblePoints	The possible points for the Assignment.	integer	Required
ScoreMultiplier	The score multiplier for the Assignment.	decimal number	Required
IncludeInAverage	The indicator for whether the Assignment's score is included for calculating Student Section Grades.	boolean	Required
AssignedDate	The assigned date for the Assignment.	date	Required
DueDate	The due date for the Assignment.	date	Required

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "LessonPlanId": "86f2fadd-8607-4aec-83b0-8675686c3dd6",
  "Title": "sample string 2",
  "Description": "sample string 3",
  "AssignmentTypeId": "d31fe358-aea3-4f60-ae90-1b921aa30361",
  "PossiblePoints": 5,
  "ScoreMultiplier": 6.0,
  "IncludeInAverage": true,
  "AssignedDate": "2025-04-25T23:15:01.7392537-05:00",
  "DueDate": "2025-04-25T23:15:01.7392537-05:00"
}

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:

<AssignmentCreate xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/MAS.WebApi.v1">
  <AssignedDate>2025-04-25T23:15:01.7392537-05:00</AssignedDate>
  <AssignmentTypeId>d31fe358-aea3-4f60-ae90-1b921aa30361</AssignmentTypeId>
  <Description>sample string 3</Description>
  <DueDate>2025-04-25T23:15:01.7392537-05:00</DueDate>
  <IncludeInAverage>true</IncludeInAverage>
  <LessonPlanId>86f2fadd-8607-4aec-83b0-8675686c3dd6</LessonPlanId>
  <PossiblePoints>5</PossiblePoints>
  <ScoreMultiplier>6</ScoreMultiplier>
  <Title>sample string 2</Title>
</AssignmentCreate>

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Sample:

LessonPlanId=valueForLessonPlanId&Title=valueForTitle&Description=valueForDescription&AssignmentTypeId=valueForAssignmentTypeId&PossiblePoints=valueForPossiblePoints&ScoreMultiplier=valueForScoreMultiplier&IncludeInAverage=valueForIncludeInAverage&AssignedDate=valueForAssignedDate&DueDate=valueForDueDate&IsValid=valueForIsValid&BrokenRuleList=valueForBrokenRuleList&BOID=valueForBOID&ReturnResult=valueForReturnResult

Response Information

Resource Description

If POST/PUT/DELETE is successful, an empty response is returned. Otherwise the response message will provide details of why the POST/PUT/DELETE was unsuccessful.

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

---Security Exception---
{
    "ExceptionType": "Security",
    "Message": Information related to failed authentication or permissions,
    "Reference": A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes
}

---Business Rule Exception---
{
    "BrokenRules": [
        {
            "ObjectFor": The type of object with the business rule exception,
            "IDFor": The identifier for the object with the business rule exception,
            "Rule": The description of the business rule exception
        }
    ],
    "ExceptionType": "Broken Rules",
    "Message": Information related to the exception,
    "Reference": A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes
}
      
---Other Exception---
{
    "ExceptionType": The type of exception,
    "Message": Information related to the exception,
    "Reference": A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes
}

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:

---Security Exception---
<Exception Reference="[A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes]" ExceptionType="Security">
   Information related to failed authentication or permissions
</Exception>

---Business Rule Exception---
<BrokenRulesMessage xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    <Message>Information related to the exception</Message>
    <Reference>A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes</Reference>
    <ExceptionType>Broken Rules</ExceptionType>
    <BrokenRules>
        <ApiBrokenRule>
            <ObjectFor>The type of object with the business rule exception</ObjectFor>
            <IDFor>The identifier for the object with the business rule exception</IDFor>
            <Rule>The description of the business rule exception</Rule>
        </ApiBrokenRule>
    </BrokenRules>
</BrokenRulesMessage>

---Other Exception---
<Exception Reference="[A unique identifier for the exception log entry used for support purposes]" ExceptionType="[The type of exception]">
   Information related to the exception
</Exception>