---
title: "Copy an element from a source document."
method: POST
path: "/elements/copyelement/{did}/workspace/{wid}"
tags: ["Element"]
---

# Copy an element from a source document.

`POST /elements/copyelement/{did}/workspace/{wid}`

Specify the target document and workspace in the URL. Specify the source document, workspace, and element in the request body. 
If `anchorElementId` is specified, the copied element will be inserted after the anchor element. If not specified, the copied element will be inserted at the end of the tab list.

## Path parameters

- `did` string, required
- `wid` string, required

## Response `default`

default response

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