Create a content block

Creates a content block in a course layer. Scoped to your integration’s institution via Basic Auth credentials.

POST/content-blocks

Authorization

AuthorizationBasic auth · headerrequired

Basic Auth with clientId as username and clientSecret as password

Header parameters

Idempotency-Keystringrequired

Unique key to ensure idempotent creation

Request body

requiredapplication/json

namestringrequired

min length 1 · max length 100

descriptionstring

max length 10000

courseIdstringrequired

Layer ID of the course.

typestringrequired

Allowed:TextImageVideoTestInteractiveFileLinkHandInCertificateExternalDeliverableSurveySection

statusstring

Allowed:PUBLISHEDCOMING_SOONDRAFTDISABLED

positioninteger

min 0

dueDatestring<date-time>

startDatestring<date-time>

specsobject

expectedLearnTimeMinutesinteger

min 1

isDependentboolean

Responses

201

Content block created

dataContentBlockrequired

Show properties

idstringrequired

namestringrequired

descriptionstringrequired

courseIdstringrequired

Layer ID of the course this block belongs to.

typestringrequired

statusstringrequired

Allowed:PUBLISHEDCOMING_SOONDRAFTDISABLED

positioninteger | nullrequired

dueDatestring<date-time> | nullrequired

startDatestring<date-time> | nullrequired

specsobjectrequired

courseGoalIdstring | nullrequired

createdAtstring<date-time>required

isDependentbooleanrequired

expectedLearnTimeMinutesinteger | nullrequired

metaResponseMetarequired

Show properties

requestIdstringrequired

timestampstring<date-time>required

versionstringrequired

Allowed:v4

400

Bad Request

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

401

Unauthorized

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

403

Forbidden

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

409

Conflict

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

429

Too Many Requests

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

500

Internal Server Error

typestringrequired

Allowed:error

codestringrequired

Allowed:bad_requestunauthorizedforbiddenresource_not_foundconflictvalidation_failedidempotency_key_reusedrate_limit_exceededinternal_error

titlestringrequired

statusintegerrequired

detailstringrequired

instancestring

errorsobject[]

Show properties

Array of object

fieldstring

messagestring

Try it

Server

Base URLCustom base URLOverrides the selected server when set.

Authorization

Basic auth usernameBasic auth password

Remember on this deviceInclude my values in samples

Parameters

Idempotency-Keyheader*Unique key to ensure idempotent creation

Bodyapplication/json

Request body

Request

curl -X POST 'https://fuxam.app/api/v4/content-blocks' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YOUR_CREDENTIALS' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: string' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "courseId": "string",
  "type": "Text",
  "status": "PUBLISHED",
  "position": 0,
  "dueDate": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "startDate": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "specs": {},
  "expectedLearnTimeMinutes": 1,
  "isDependent": true
}'

const response = await fetch("https://fuxam.app/api/v4/content-blocks", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Basic YOUR_CREDENTIALS",
    "Idempotency-Key": "string",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: "{\n  \"name\": \"string\",\n  \"description\": \"string\",\n  \"courseId\": \"string\",\n  \"type\": \"Text\",\n  \"status\": \"PUBLISHED\",\n  \"position\": 0,\n  \"dueDate\": \"2019-08-24T14:15:22Z\",\n  \"startDate\": \"2019-08-24T14:15:22Z\",\n  \"specs\": {},\n  \"expectedLearnTimeMinutes\": 1,\n  \"isDependent\": true\n}"
});

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://fuxam.app/api/v4/content-blocks",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Basic YOUR_CREDENTIALS",
        "Idempotency-Key": "string",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    data="{\n  \"name\": \"string\",\n  \"description\": \"string\",\n  \"courseId\": \"string\",\n  \"type\": \"Text\",\n  \"status\": \"PUBLISHED\",\n  \"position\": 0,\n  \"dueDate\": \"2019-08-24T14:15:22Z\",\n  \"startDate\": \"2019-08-24T14:15:22Z\",\n  \"specs\": {},\n  \"expectedLearnTimeMinutes\": 1,\n  \"isDependent\": true\n}",
)

Response

{
  "data": {
    "id": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "courseId": "string",
    "type": "string",
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "position": 0,
    "dueDate": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "startDate": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "specs": {},
    "courseGoalId": "string",
    "createdAt": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "isDependent": true,
    "expectedLearnTimeMinutes": 0
  },
  "meta": {
    "requestId": "req_1234567890_abc",
    "timestamp": "2026-06-02T07:00:00.000Z",
    "version": "v4"
  }
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "type": "error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "title": "Not Found",
  "status": 404,
  "detail": "Course not found",
  "instance": "req_1234567890_abc",
  "errors": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}