ConnectParticipant / Client / send_message

send_message#

ConnectParticipant.Client.send_message(**kwargs)#

Sends a message.

For security recommendations, see Amazon Connect Chat security best practices.

Note

ConnectionToken is used for invoking this API instead of ParticipantToken.

The Amazon Connect Participant Service APIs do not use Signature Version 4 authentication.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.send_message(
    ContentType='string',
    Content='string',
    ClientToken='string',
    ConnectionToken='string'
)
Parameters:

  • ContentType (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The type of the content. Supported types are text/plain, text/markdown, application/json, and application/vnd.amazonaws.connect.message.interactive.response.

  • Content (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The content of the message.

    • For text/plain and text/markdown, the Length Constraints are Minimum of 1, Maximum of 1024.

    • For application/json, the Length Constraints are Minimum of 1, Maximum of 12000.

    • For application/vnd.amazonaws.connect.message.interactive.response, the Length Constraints are Minimum of 1, Maximum of 12288.

  • ClientToken (string) –

    A unique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. If not provided, the Amazon Web Services SDK populates this field. For more information about idempotency, see Making retries safe with idempotent APIs.

    This field is autopopulated if not provided.

  • ConnectionToken (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The authentication token associated with the connection.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'Id': 'string',
    'AbsoluteTime': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    • Id (string) –

      The ID of the message.

    • AbsoluteTime (string) –

      The time when the message was sent.

      It’s specified in ISO 8601 format: yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ss.SSSZ. For example, 2019-11-08T02:41:28.172Z.

Exceptions