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Add idea to calendar

Convert an idea to a calendar post by assigning it a publish date. The idea becomes a regular post that can be scheduled.

POST/ideas/{id}/add-to-calendar
Authorization
AuthorizationBearer token · headerrequired

API key authentication. Generate an API key from your workspace settings.

Path parameters
idstring<uuid>required

Idea ID (UUID)

Request body
requiredapplication/json
publishDatestring<date>required

Date to add the idea to on the calendar (YYYY-MM-DD or ISO 8601)

Responses
200

Idea added to calendar successfully

idstring<uuid>required

The post ID (same as the original idea ID)

400

Bad Request - Invalid input parameters

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errorsobject
401

Unauthorized - Missing or invalid API key

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404

Not Found - Resource does not exist

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Try it
Server
Authorization
Parameters
Bodyapplication/json
Request
curl -X POST 'https://app.tryordinal.com/api/v1/ideas/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08/add-to-calendar' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "publishDate": "2026-03-01"
}'
Response
{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}