# hw_api->insert

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hw_api->insert — Inserts a new object

### Description

hw_api
hw_api_object insert ( array `$parameter` )

Insert a new object. The object type can be user, group, document or anchor. Depending on the type other object attributes has to be set.

### Parameters

`parameter`

  The parameter array contains the required elements 'object' and 'content' (if the object is a document) and the optional parameters 'parameters', 'mode' and 'attributeSelector'. The 'object' must contain all attributes of the object. 'parameters' is an object as well holding further attributes like the destination (attribute key is 'Parent'). 'content' is the content of the document. 'mode' can be a combination of the following flags:

  `HW_API_INSERT_NORMAL`
    The object in inserted into the server.
  `HW_API_INSERT_FORCE_VERSION_CONTROL`
  `HW_API_INSERT_AUTOMATIC_CHECKOUT`
  `HW_API_INSERT_PLAIN`
  `HW_API_INSERT_KEEP_TIME_MODIFIED`
  `HW_API_INSERT_DELAY_INDEXING`

### Return Values

### See Also

- hw_api->replace