Inbox Messages

Overview

This resource represents Inbox Messages sent in the Inbox Conversations.

Parameters

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_read

Name	Type	Read/Write	Description
attachments	Array	Read	Attachments IDs related to Message
conversation	Integer	Read	Conversation's ID to which Message belongs to
sender	Integer	Read	Sender's ID (Inbox Participant) to which Message is related to
account	Integer	Read	Account's ID to which Message is related to
created_by_id	Integer	Read	ID of the resource that created the Message (User or Application - this is a polymorphic association)
created_by_type	String	Read	Type of the resource that created the Message (User or Application - this is a polymorphic association)
id	Integer	Read	Message's ID.
channel	String	Read	Message's channel, list of Channels described in enums section
content	Text	Read	Message's content.
origin	String	Read	Message's origin, list of Origins described in enums section
visibility	String	Read	Message's visibility, list of Visibilities described in enums section
created_at	Time	Read	Message's create time.
updated_at	Time	Read	Message's update time.
sent_at	Time	Read	Time when Message was sent.

inbox_write

Name	Type	Read/Write	Description	Constraints
attachments	Array	Read	Attachments IDs related to Message
conversation	Integer	Read	Conversation's ID to which Message belongs to
sender	Integer	Read	Sender's ID (Inbox Participant) to which Message is related to
account	Integer	Read	Account's ID (Inbox Participant) to which Message is related to
created_by_id	Integer	Read	ID of the resource that created the Message (User or Application - this is a polymorphic association)
created_by_type	String	Read	Type of the resource that created the Message (User or Application - this is a polymorphic association)
id	Integer	Read	Message's id.
conversation_id	String	Write	Message's Conversation ID.	Required
sender_id	String	Write	Message's Sender ID (Inbox Participant).	Required
attachment_ids	Array	Write	Message's Attachments IDs.
channel	String	Read/Write	Message's channel, list of Channels described in enums section. When set, the Message is relayed to that Channel's messaging system; set it to the Conversation's default_channel to deliver the Message to the originating platform (Airbnb, Booking.com, etc.). When absent, the Message stays inside Smily. See the Inbox Messaging guide.	Must be one of Channels if present
content	String	Read/Write	Message's content.	Required
origin	String	Read/Write	Message's origin, list of Origins described in enums section	Required, Must be one of Origins
visibility	String	Read/Write	Message's visibility, list of Visibilities described in enums section	Required, Must be one of Visibilities, internal cannot be used for Client Participants or when channel is present
created_at	Time	Read	Message's create time.
updated_at	Time	Read	Message's update time.
sent_at	Time	Read/Write	Time when Message was sent.	Required

List Messages

GET /inbox/messages

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_read / inbox_write

response.json

{
  "links": {
    "messages.attachments": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/attachments/{messages.attachments}",
    "messages.conversation": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/conversations/{messages.conversation}",
    "messages.sender": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/participants/{messages.sender}"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "links": {
        "attachments": [],
        "conversation": 7,
        "sender": 5
      },
      "channel": null,
      "content": "Some content.",
      "created_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "id": 5,
      "origin": "email",
      "sent_at": null,
      "updated_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "visibility": "external"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

Get a single Message

Returns a single message identified by ID.

GET /inbox/messages/:message_id

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_read / inbox_write

response.json

{
  "links": {
    "messages.attachments": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/attachments/{messages.attachments}",
    "messages.conversation": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/conversations/{messages.conversation}",
    "messages.sender": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/participants/{messages.sender}"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "links": {
        "attachments": [],
        "conversation": 7,
        "sender": 5
      },
      "channel": null,
      "content": "Some content.",
      "created_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "id": 5,
      "origin": "email",
      "sent_at": null,
      "updated_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "visibility": "external"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

Create a new Message

Returns a created message identified by ID.

POST /inbox/messages

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_write

request.json

{
  "messages": [
    {
      "content": "Message Content",
      "origin": "email",
      "visibility": "external",
      "conversation_id": 7,
      "sender_id": 5,
      "channel": "email",
      "sent_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "attachment_ids": [
        1,
        3,
        6
      ]
    }
  ]
}

response.json

{
  "links": {
    "messages.attachments": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/attachments/{messages.attachments}",
    "messages.conversation": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/conversations/{messages.conversation}",
    "messages.sender": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/participants/{messages.sender}"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "links": {
        "attachments": [],
        "conversation": 7,
        "sender": 5
      },
      "channel": "email",
      "content": "Message Content",
      "created_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "id": 5,
      "origin": "email",
      "sent_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "updated_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "visibility": "external"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

Update a Message

Returns an updated message identified by ID.

PUT /inbox/messages/:message_id

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_write

request.json

{
  "messages": [
    {
      "origin": "email",
      "visibility": "external",
      "channel": "email",
      "attachment_ids": [
        1,
        3,
        6
      ]
    }
  ]
}

response.json

{
  "links": {
    "messages.attachments": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/attachments/{messages.attachments}",
    "messages.conversation": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/conversations/{messages.conversation}",
    "messages.sender": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/participants/{messages.sender}"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "links": {
        "attachments": [],
        "conversation": 7,
        "sender": 5
      },
      "channel": "email",
      "content": "Message Content",
      "created_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "id": 5,
      "origin": "email",
      "sent_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "updated_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "visibility": "external"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

Add Attachment to a Message

Returns an updated message identified by ID.

PUT inbox/messages/:id/add_attachment

OAuth Scopes:

inbox_write

request.json

{
  "attachments": [
    {
      "id": 5
    }
  ]
}

response.json

{
  "links": {
    "messages.attachments": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/attachments/{messages.attachments}",
    "messages.conversation": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/conversations/{messages.conversation}",
    "messages.sender": "https://www.bookingsync.com/api/v3/inbox/participants/{messages.sender}"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "links": {
        "attachments": [
          5
        ],
        "conversation": 7,
        "sender": 5
      },
      "channel": "email",
      "content": "Message Content",
      "created_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "id": 5,
      "origin": "email",
      "sent_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "updated_at": "2018-12-21T09:21:52Z",
      "visibility": "external"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}