# Create Calendar Event — Microsoft Outlook Calendar

> Create an event in the user's default calendar. Supports one-time and recurring events. See the documentation and recurring event example.

- Key: `microsoft_outlook_calendar-create-calendar-event`
- Type: Action (Write)
- Version: 0.0.16
- App: Microsoft Outlook Calendar (`microsoft_outlook_calendar`) — https://pipedream.com/apps/microsoft-outlook-calendar.md
- This page (HTML): https://pipedream.com/apps/microsoft-outlook-calendar/actions/create-calendar-event
- Hints: open-world
- Source: https://github.com/PipedreamHQ/pipedream/blob/master/components/microsoft_outlook_calendar/actions/create-calendar-event/create-calendar-event.mjs

## Description

Create an event in the user's default calendar. Supports one-time and recurring events. [See the documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-post-events) and [recurring event example](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/user-post-events?view=graph-rest-1.0&tabs=http#example-3-create-a-recurring-event).

## Props

| Prop | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `subject` | `string` | Yes | Subject of the event |
| `contentType` | `string` | No | Content type (default text) |
| `content` | `string` | No | Content |
| `timeZone` | `string` | Yes | Time zone of the event in supported time zones, See the docs Options are loaded from the connected account. |
| `start` | `string` | Yes | Start date-time (yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ss) e.g. '2022-04-15T11:20:00' |
| `end` | `string` | Yes | End date-time (yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ss) e.g. '2022-04-15T13:30:00' |
| `attendees` | `string[]` | Yes | Array of email addresses |
| `location` | `string` | No | Location of the event |
| `isOnlineMeeting` | `boolean` | No | If it is online meeting or not |
| `expand` | `object` | No | Additional event details. See object definition |
| `recurrencePatternType` | `string` | No | How often the event repeats. Required when creating a recurring event. See recurrence pattern docs |
| `recurrenceInterval` | `integer` | No | Number of units between occurrences (e.g. every 2 weeks = 2). Required when recurrence pattern type is set. |
| `recurrenceDaysOfWeek` | `string[]` | No | Days of the week the event repeats (required for weekly, relativeMonthly, relativeYearly). E.g. monday, tuesday |
| `recurrenceDayOfMonth` | `integer` | No | Day of the month (1-31). Required for absoluteMonthly and absoluteYearly. |
| `recurrenceMonth` | `integer` | No | Month (1-12). Required for absoluteYearly and relativeYearly. |
| `recurrenceFirstDayOfWeek` | `string` | No | First day of the week for weekly recurrence. Required for weekly pattern. See recurrence pattern |
| `recurrenceIndex` | `string` | No | Which instance in the month/year (e.g. second Tuesday). Optional for relativeMonthly and relativeYearly; defaults to first. |
| `recurrenceRangeType` | `string` | No | How the recurrence ends. See recurrence range docs |
| `recurrenceEndDate` | `string` | No | End date for recurrence (yyyy-MM-dd). Required when recurrence range type is endDate. |
| `recurrenceNumberOfOccurrences` | `integer` | No | Number of occurrences. Required when recurrence range type is numbered. |

## Run it

**MCP**

```ts
import { Client } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js"
import { StreamableHTTPClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/streamableHttp.js"
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const accessToken = await pd.rawAccessToken

const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
  new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
  {
    requestInit: {
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
        "x-pd-project-id": process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
        "x-pd-environment": "production",
        "x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
        "x-pd-app-slug": "microsoft_outlook_calendar",
      },
    },
  },
)

const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)

const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()

// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
  name: "microsoft_outlook_calendar-create-calendar-event",
  arguments: {
    subject: "Subject",
    contentType: "Content Type",
  },
})
```

**TypeScript**

```ts
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "microsoft_outlook_calendar-create-calendar-event",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    microsoft_outlook_calendar: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    subject: "Subject",
    contentType: "Content Type",
  },
})

console.log(result)
```

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
  -d '{
    "external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
    "id": "microsoft_outlook_calendar-create-calendar-event",
    "configured_props": {
      "microsoft_outlook_calendar": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
      "subject": "Subject",
      "contentType": "Content Type"
    }
  }'
```

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