Document apiReferenceCreate

create.sectionBreak

Create a section break at the target location with optional initial section properties.

mutates documentdry runnon-idempotent
doc.create.sectionBreak(…)

Expected result

Returns a CreateSectionBreakResult with the new section break position and section address.

Inputs

atdocumentStart | documentEnd | before | after
documentStart
kind"documentStart"required
documentEnd
kind"documentEnd"required
before
kind"before"required
targetBlockNodeAddressrequired
Fields
kind"block"required
nodeType"paragraph" | "heading" | "listItem" | "table" | "tableRow" | "tableCell" | "tableOfContents" | "image" | "sdt"required
nodeIdstringrequired
storyStoryLocator

Story scope. Defaults to document body when omitted. Use {kind:'story', storyType:'body'} for body, or other storyType values for headers, footers, footnotes, endnotes.

body
kind"story"required
storyType"body"required
headerFooterSlot
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterSlot"required
sectionSectionAddressrequired
headerFooterKind"header" | "footer"required
variant"default" | "first" | "even"required
resolution"effective" | "explicit"
onWrite"materializeIfInherited" | "editResolvedPart" | "error"
headerFooterPart
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterPart"required
refIdstringrequired
footnote
kind"story"required
storyType"footnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
endnote
kind"story"required
storyType"endnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
textbox
kind"story"required
storyType"textbox"required
textboxIdstringrequired
after
kind"after"required
targetBlockNodeAddressrequired
Fields
kind"block"required
nodeType"paragraph" | "heading" | "listItem" | "table" | "tableRow" | "tableCell" | "tableOfContents" | "image" | "sdt"required
nodeIdstringrequired
storyStoryLocator

Story scope. Defaults to document body when omitted. Use {kind:'story', storyType:'body'} for body, or other storyType values for headers, footers, footnotes, endnotes.

body
kind"story"required
storyType"body"required
headerFooterSlot
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterSlot"required
sectionSectionAddressrequired
headerFooterKind"header" | "footer"required
variant"default" | "first" | "even"required
resolution"effective" | "explicit"
onWrite"materializeIfInherited" | "editResolvedPart" | "error"
headerFooterPart
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterPart"required
refIdstringrequired
footnote
kind"story"required
storyType"footnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
endnote
kind"story"required
storyType"endnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
textbox
kind"story"required
storyType"textbox"required
textboxIdstringrequired
representation"asNewParagraph" | "attachToPreviousParagraph"
breakType"continuous" | "nextPage" | "evenPage" | "oddPage"
pageMarginsobject
Fields
topnumber
rightnumber
bottomnumber
leftnumber
gutternumber
headerFooterMarginsobject
Fields
headernumber
footernumber

Result

Output fields
true
successtruerequired
sectionSectionAddressrequired
Fields
kind"section"required
sectionIdstringrequired
breakParagraphBlockNodeAddress
Fields
kind"block"required
nodeType"paragraph" | "heading" | "listItem" | "table" | "tableRow" | "tableCell" | "tableOfContents" | "image" | "sdt"required
nodeIdstringrequired
storyStoryLocator

Story scope. Defaults to document body when omitted. Use {kind:'story', storyType:'body'} for body, or other storyType values for headers, footers, footnotes, endnotes.

body
kind"story"required
storyType"body"required
headerFooterSlot
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterSlot"required
sectionSectionAddressrequired
headerFooterKind"header" | "footer"required
variant"default" | "first" | "even"required
resolution"effective" | "explicit"
onWrite"materializeIfInherited" | "editResolvedPart" | "error"
headerFooterPart
kind"story"required
storyType"headerFooterPart"required
refIdstringrequired
footnote
kind"story"required
storyType"footnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
endnote
kind"story"required
storyType"endnote"required
noteIdstringrequired
textbox
kind"story"required
storyType"textbox"required
textboxIdstringrequired
false
successfalserequired
failureobjectrequired
Fields
code"INVALID_TARGET" | "CAPABILITY_UNAVAILABLE"required
messagestringrequired
detailsunknown

Failures

Pre-apply throws

  • TARGET_NOT_FOUND
  • INVALID_TARGET
  • AMBIGUOUS_TARGET
3 more codes
  • INVALID_INPUT
  • CAPABILITY_UNAVAILABLE
  • INTERNAL_ERROR

Non-applied receipt codes

  • INVALID_TARGET
  • CAPABILITY_UNAVAILABLE

Raw schemas

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