MKCOL

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

The MKCOL method creates a new collection (folder) at the source URL. When invoked without a request body, it will create no members. When used with a request body, you can create members and properties on the collections or members.

Request Headers

MKCOL /bar HTTP/1.1

Content-Type: text/xml; charset="utf-8"

Sample Request

The following script creates a folder.

dim strURL

strURL = "http://myserver/public/docs/test/"

set req = createobject("microsoft.xmlhttp")

req.open "MKCOL", strURL, false, "TheDomain\Administrator", "thepassword"

req.setrequestheader "Translate", "f"

req.setrequestheader "Content-Type", "text/xml"

req.setrequestheader "Depth", "0"

req.send ""

Remarks

A valid response is HTTP/1.1 201 Created.

Note This method fails if the parent folder is selected under the M: drive in the Exchange Installable File System.