Post to Chat as admin
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Note: This task is applicable to all Zoho Services except Zoho Creator.
Overview
This task is used to post a message as an admin to any of your contacts, using the chat ID of the recipient in Zoho Cliq. The recipient will receive your message and the sender will be displayed as the admin.
This task is based on Zoho Cliq API - Post message in a chat.
Note: The first member in the organization to save a task is the admin.
Syntax
<variable> = zoho.cliq.postToChatAsAdmin(<chat_ID>, <message>, <connection>);
where,
Parameter | Data type | Description |
<variable> | KEY-VALUE | is the variable which holds the response message returned by Zoho Cliq. |
<chat_ID> | TEXT (or) NUMBER | is the chat ID of the recipient |
<message> | TEXT | is the message to be posted. The different types of content that can be posted in a chat window is found here. |
<connection> | TEXT | specifies the link name of the Zoho Cliq connection. Note:
|
Example
The following script posts a message Hello in the chat window of the intended recipient.
response = zoho.cliq.postToChatAsAdmin("2230642502702656126","Hello", "cliq_connection");
(or)
response = zoho.cliq.postToChatAsAdmin("2230642502702656126",{"text":"Hello"}, "cliq_connection");
where,
response
"2230642502702656126"
"text"
"Hello"
"cliq_connection"
Response Format
The success response returned is of the following format.
Related Links
- Zoho Cliq API
- Common error codes can be viewed here