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To add a member to the access control list of a feature, send an Atom entry document containing the new member to the access control list feed.
See Authenticating requests for information about how to authenticate the request.
Atom API request details
Method Resource URI Input representation POST acl list feed Found in the href attribute of <link> element that has a rel="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/member-list" attribute value for each activity member
You cannot use the POST method to add a member to the member list of a community activity. You can only add members to the community associated with the community activity because the community activity inherits its membership list from the community to which it belongs.
Input
Provide a member Atom entry document.The content type of the Atom entry document must be application/atom+xml.
Output
An Atom entry document containing the new member entry. Returned HTTP Headers
- HTTP/1.1 201 Created
- Indicates that the member was successfully added to the acl list. If an error occurs, this header will contain one of the error codes below.
- Location: url
- Link to edit_url of the new member entry. You can use the Web address specified here to subsequently retrieve and update the member entry.
Error codes
- HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
- HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
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