Move Department humanresources.node.move
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Scope:
humanresourcesWho can execute the method: a user with "Edit Departments" or "Edit Teams" access permission.
This method belongs to REST 3.0. The call specifics and response format of the new API version are described in the REST 3.0 overview.
The method humanresources.node.move changes the parent department for a department or team.
Method Parameters
Required parameters are marked with *
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Name |
Description |
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id* |
Identifier of the department or team to be moved. The identifier can be obtained using the humanresources.node.list method. |
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parentId* |
Identifier of the new parent department. The identifier can be obtained using the humanresources.node.list method. |
Code Examples
How to Use Examples in Documentation
The new API call differs by adding the /api/ segment to the request URL:
https://{installation_address}/rest/api/{user_id}/{webhook_token}/humanresources.node.move
curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{"id":44,"parentId":2}' \
https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/api/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/humanresources.node.move
curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{"id":44,"parentId":2,"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/api/humanresources.node.move
// This snippet is an ES module: top-level await requires type="module" or a bundler.
// $b24 is an already-initialized SDK instance (see the SDK "Get started" guide).
import { Text } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
import type { B24Frame, ISODate } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk'
declare const $b24: B24Frame
// Shape of the payload returned in result (match the "response handling" section of the page)
type NodeMoveResult = {
id: number
name: string
type: string
structureId: number
parentId: number
description: string
accessCode: string
userCount: number
colorName: string | null
xmlId: string | null
createdAt: ISODate | null
updatedAt: ISODate | null
}
try {
const response = await $b24.actions.v3.call.make<NodeMoveResult>({
method: 'humanresources.node.move',
params: {
id: 44,
parentId: 2,
},
requestId: Text.getUuidRfc4122()
})
// The payload is available only on a successful response
if (!response.isSuccess) {
console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
} else {
const result = response.getData()!.result
console.info('Department moved, id:', result.id, 'parentId:', result.parentId)
}
} catch (error) {
// Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
console.error(error)
}
<!-- Load the SDK (UMD build); it is exposed as the global B24Js -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@bitrix24/b24jssdk@1/dist/umd/index.min.js"></script>
<script>
async function moveNode() {
try {
// Initialize the SDK inside a Bitrix24 frame
const $b24 = await B24Js.initializeB24Frame()
const response = await $b24.actions.v3.call.make({
method: 'humanresources.node.move',
params: {
id: 44,
parentId: 2,
},
requestId: B24Js.Text.getUuidRfc4122()
})
// The payload is available only on a successful response
if (!response.isSuccess) {
console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; '))
return
}
const result = response.getData().result
console.info('Department moved, id:', result.id, 'parentId:', result.parentId)
} catch (error) {
// Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.)
console.error(error)
}
}
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', moveNode)
</script>
SDKs do not yet support the /rest/api/ address in calls. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.
try {
$response = $b24Service
->core
->call(
'humanresources.node.move',
[
'id' => 44,
'parentId' => 2,
]
);
$result = $response
->getResponseData()
->getResult();
echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
} catch (Throwable $e) {
error_log($e->getMessage());
echo 'Error moving department: ' . $e->getMessage();
}
SDKs do not yet support the /rest/api/ address in calls. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.
BX24.callMethod(
'humanresources.node.move',
{
id: 44,
parentId: 2
},
function(result){
console.info(result.data());
console.log(result);
}
);
SDKs do not yet support the /rest/api/ address in calls. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.
require_once('crest.php');
$result = CRest::call(
'humanresources.node.move',
[
'id' => 44,
'parentId' => 2
]
);
echo '<PRE>';
print_r($result);
echo '</PRE>';
Response Handling
HTTP Status: 200
{
"result": {
"id": 44,
"name": "B2B Sales Department",
"type": "DEPARTMENT",
"structureId": 1,
"parentId": 2,
"description": "Working with corporate clients",
"accessCode": "DR44",
"userCount": 18,
"colorName": null,
"xmlId": null,
"createdAt": "2026-05-30T09:20:15+02:00",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-02T14:40:18+02:00"
},
"time": {
"start": 1780400418,
"finish": 1780400418.402915,
"duration": 0.40291500091552734,
"processing": 0.3614809513092041,
"date_start": "2026-06-02T14:40:18+02:00",
"date_finish": "2026-06-02T14:40:18+02:00",
"operating_reset_at": 1780401018,
"operating": 0
}
}
Returned Data
|
Name |
Description |
|
result |
Object containing data of the moved department or team |
|
id |
Identifier of the department or team |
|
name |
Name of the department or team |
|
type |
Type of the structure element |
|
structureId |
Identifier of the company structure |
|
parentId |
Identifier of the new parent department |
|
description |
Description of the department or team |
|
accessCode |
Access code of the department or team |
|
userCount |
Number of users in the department or team |
|
colorName |
Team color, if specified |
|
xmlId |
External identifier of the department or team |
|
createdAt |
Date and time of creation of the department or team |
|
updatedAt |
Date and time of the last update of the department or team |
|
time |
Information about the request execution time |
Error Handling
HTTP Status: 400
{
"error": {
"code": "BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_VALIDATION_REQUESTVALIDATIONEXCEPTION",
"message": "Error validating the request object",
"validation": [
{
"message": "Required field `parentId` is not specified",
"field": "parentId"
}
]
}
}
|
Name |
Description |
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error.code |
String error code. Use it to identify the type of exception |
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error.message |
Text description of the error |
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error.validation |
Array with error details. Present only in data validation errors |
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error.validation[].field |
Name of the field where the validation error occurred |
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error.validation[].message |
Description of the error related to the specified field |
Possible Error Codes
Request Validation Errors
Error Code: BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_VALIDATION_REQUESTVALIDATIONEXCEPTION
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Field |
Error Description |
How to Fix |
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Required field |
Add the specified field to the request body |
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Field |
Ensure the provided value is of the correct type |
Access Errors
Error Code: BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_ACCESSDENIEDEXCEPTION
|
Field |
Error Description |
How to Fix |
|
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Access denied |
The user does not have permission to move the structure element to the specified parent department |
Error Code: BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_INSUFFICIENTSCOPEEXCEPTION
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Field |
Error Description |
How to Fix |
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Insufficient access rights: required scope is missing |
Check the |
Statuses and System Error Codes
HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x
The errors described below may occur when calling any method.
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Status |
Code |
Description |
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An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support |
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An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support |
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The request intensity limit has been exceeded |
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The current method is not permitted for calls using batch |
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The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded |
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Invalid access token or webhook code |
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The HTTPS protocol is required for method calls |
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The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block; please contact Bitrix24 technical support to lift it |
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The REST API is only available on commercial plans |
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The user associated with the access token or webhook used to call the method lacks the necessary permissions |
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The manifest is not available |
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The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token |
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The provided access token has expired |
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The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the portal administrator has restricted access to this application to specific users only |
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The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the "Temporary closure of the public part of the site" option. Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site |