Create a news item with the Native API
Use the code example below to create a news item and to set its Title and Content with the Native API.
In the example below, you perform the following:
- Define the language culture of the news item.
- Get an instance of the
NewsManagerclass. - Set the properties of the news item object.
- Set the state to the news item to published.
- Save the changes with the news manager.
Create a news item with the Native API
C#
public static void CreateNewsItemNativeApi(string newsTitle, string newsContent, CultureInfo culture)
{
//Define the culture of the news item
using (new CultureRegion(culture))
{
NewsManager newsManager = NewsManager.GetManager();
var newsItem = newsManager.CreateNewsItem();
//Set the properties of the news item.
newsItem.Title = newsTitle;
newsItem.Content = newsContent;
//Recompiles and validates the url of the news item.
newsManager.RecompileAndValidateUrls(newsItem);
//Set the news item to state publish.
newsItem.ApprovalWorkflowState = ApprovalStatusConstants.Published;
newsManager.Lifecycle.Publish(newsItem);
//Save changes with the manager.
newsManager.SaveChanges();
}
}
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