Whatsapp

Buttons Message

Send a custom button message through Whatsapp.

Basic Usage

Parameters

Everything inside platforms.meta_whatsapp should be considered parameters for this notification. There are top level parameters that describe the message type and other general message behaviours, and then there are nested parameters dependent on the message type.

Only nested parameters for message_type: buttons is explained here, for all top level parameters, see the top level Whatsapp documentation

message_type

Indicates the type of message that is going to be sent. This also will determine what the contents of the params object should be.

Available message types are:

• text
• media
• template
• buttons
• location
• contact

params

Contains the parameters for the message and will depend on the message_type setting. See the message_type specific documentation above for the message type specific parameters.

params.buttons

Object is required if the message_type is buttons. This object should change to match what message_type is set to.

Default: null

params.buttons.body

The body, or text, that will be send alongside the buttons.

Default: null

params.buttons.buttons

Contains button objects.

Button object:

        {
  "id": "car",
  "title": "Car Damage",
}

      

params.buttons.buttons[].id

The id is the value that will be available in the data when the user clicks the button. The id needs to be a string and can be up to 20 characters long.

params.buttons.buttons[].title

Default: null

Result

Examples