Send Message in Chat

Send a chat message in Microsoft Teams.

Input

Field Definition Type Required

Chat

ID

Unique ID of an existing chat.

Use Search Chats to determine the ID of the chat, or use Create Chat to create a new chat.

Text

TRUE

Message

Content

Content of the chat message.

Text

TRUE

Output

Field Definition Type

Response

ID

Unique identifier of the message.

Text

ETag

Version number of the chat message.

Text

Message Type

Type of chat message. The default setting is message.

Text

Created Date Time

Date and time at which the chat was created.

Date & Time

Chat ID

If the message was sent in a chat, represents the identity of the chat.

Text

Importance

Importance of the chat message. The possible values are: normal, high, urgent.

Text

Locale

Locale of the chat message set by the client.

Text

From

Details of the sender of the chat message. Can only be set during migration.

Object

Body

Plaintext/HTML representation of the content of the chat message.

Object

Status Code

Result of the operation. The connector returns an HTTP status code that indicates whether the action taken by the card succeeded or failed. For example:

  • A 201 Created status code indicates success where a new resource was created.
  • A 403 Forbidden error indicates that the HTTP request wasn't processed because the necessary permissions were missing.

For a full list of possible status codes, see HTTP status codes.

Number

Related topics

Microsoft Teams connector

Workflow elements

Guidance for Microsoft Teams connector

Microsoft Teams API overview