Move a site section group to a new position. (Deprecated) use sortSiteStructure instead.
post
Authorizations
AuthorizationstringRequired
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>.
Path parameters
organizationIdstringRequiredPattern:
A unique entity identifier
^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$siteIdstringRequired
The unique id of the site
siteSectionGroupIdstringRequired
The unique id of the site group
Body
Responses
200
Site section group moved
application/json
objectstring · enumRequiredPossible values:
The object type, which is always "site-section-group"
idstringRequired
Unique identifier of the site section group
titlestring · min: 1 · max: 100Required
Title of the site section group
conditionstring · max: 1024Optional
Conditional expression used to evaluate whether the site section group should be shown to the site's visitor.
sectionGroupstringOptional
ID of the parent section group this group belongs to
draftbooleanRequired
Whether the site section group is draft and not live.
iconstring · icon · max: 50OptionalExample:
Name of the icon
gear400
Invalid move site section group position provided
application/json
404
No matching site section group found
application/json
post/orgs/{organizationId}/sites/{siteId}/section-groups/{siteSectionGroupId}/move
POST /v1/orgs/{organizationId}/sites/{siteId}/section-groups/{siteSectionGroupId}/move HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 103
{
"position": {
"before": {
"type": "site-section",
"id": "text"
},
"after": {
"type": "site-section",
"id": "text"
}
}
}{
"object": "site-section-group",
"id": "text",
"title": "text",
"localizedTitle": {
"ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
},
"condition": "text",
"sectionGroup": "text",
"draft": true,
"children": [
{
"object": "site-section",
"id": "text",
"title": "text",
"localizedTitle": {
"ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
},
"description": "text",
"localizedDescription": {
"ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
},
"default": true,
"draft": true,
"path": "text",
"condition": "text",
"sectionGroup": "text",
"siteSpaces": [
{
"object": "site-space",
"id": "text",
"path": "text",
"section": "text",
"space": {
"object": "space",
"id": "text",
"title": "text",
"emoji": "🎉",
"visibility": "public",
"createdAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"deletedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"editMode": "live",
"type": "styleguide",
"mergeRules": {
"type": "inherit"
},
"urls": {
"location": "https://example.com",
"app": "https://example.com",
"published": "https://example.com",
"public": "https://example.com",
"icon": "https://example.com"
},
"organization": "text",
"parent": "text",
"language": "en",
"gitSync": {
"repoName": "text",
"installationStatus": "unauthenticated",
"installationProvider": "github",
"installationId": "text",
"parentInstallationId": "text",
"url": "text",
"installationProjectDirectory": "text",
"operation": {
"state": "running",
"direction": "export",
"startedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"endedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"error": "text",
"errorAction": {
"label": "text",
"url": "https://example.com"
}
},
"operationTimeout": 1,
"updatedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"
},
"previousGitSync": {
"url": "text"
},
"imports": [
{
"object": "import-run",
"id": "text",
"startedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"completedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"createdAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"status": "pending",
"reason": "text",
"source": {
"type": "website",
"url": "https://example.com"
},
"target": {
"space": "text",
"changeRequest": "text",
"page": "text"
},
"site": "text",
"createdBy": "text",
"urls": {
"location": "https://example.com"
},
"pages": [
{
"id": "text",
"sourceURL": "text",
"type": "page",
"status": "complete"
}
]
}
],
"visitorAuth": {
"backend": "custom"
},
"revision": "text",
"defaultLevel": "admin",
"comments": 1,
"changeRequests": 1,
"changeRequestsOpen": 1,
"changeRequestsDraft": 1,
"internal_poweredByV2": true,
"internal_singleWebsocket": true,
"permissions": {
"view": true,
"access": true,
"admin": true,
"viewInviteLinks": true,
"edit": true,
"triggerGitSync": true,
"comment": true,
"merge": true,
"review": true,
"installIntegration": true
}
},
"title": "text",
"localizedTitle": {
"ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
},
"default": true,
"condition": "text",
"pageId": "text",
"draft": true,
"hasAdvancedCustomizationFeature": true,
"urls": {
"published": "https://example.com"
},
"hidden": true
}
],
"urls": {
"published": "https://example.com"
},
"icon": "gear"
}
],
"icon": "gear"
}Last updated
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