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Interact with Go WhatsApp Web MultiDevice API

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Overview

This node operation sends a text message to a specified phone number or group ID using the Go WhatsApp Web MultiDevice API. It is useful for automating the sending of text messages in workflows, such as sending notifications, alerts, or personalized messages to contacts or groups.

Use Case Examples

  1. Sending a text notification to a customer with their order status.
  2. Sending a group message to a team with updates or announcements.

Properties

Name Meaning
Device ID Optional device ID override that takes priority over the credential device ID if set.
Phone or Group ID The phone number with country code or the group ID to which the text message will be sent.
Message The text message content to send.
Reply to Message ID The message ID to which this message is a reply, enabling threaded conversations.
Is Forwarded Indicates whether the message is a forwarded message.
Duration (Seconds) Duration in seconds for the message to disappear (0 means no expiry).

Output

JSON

  • messageId - The unique identifier of the sent message.
  • status - The status of the message sending operation (e.g., sent, failed).
  • timestamp - The timestamp when the message was sent.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for Go WhatsApp Web MultiDevice API with host URL configuration.

Troubleshooting

  • Common issues include invalid phone or group ID format, missing required parameters like message or phone number, and API authentication errors.
  • Error messages may indicate unknown resource or operation if parameters are misconfigured.
  • To resolve, ensure all required fields are correctly filled, device ID is valid if overridden, and API credentials are properly set.

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