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Scheduled Outbound Message → Schedule

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Summary

Schedule an outbound text, media, or WhatsApp template message for an account and inbox at a specified time. You can choose the recipient by phone number, email, contact ID, or source ID, and optionally add recurrence settings.

Inputs

  • Account (required) — Select an account from the list or enter its numeric ID.
  • Inbox (required) — Select an inbox from the list or enter its numeric ID.
  • Message Kind — Choose Text, Media, or WhatsApp Template. Defaults to Text.
  • Recipient Type — Choose Phone Number, Email, Contact ID, or Source ID. Defaults to Phone Number.
  • Recipient (required) — Value corresponding to the selected recipient type.
  • Recipient Name — Optional name MEGA can use when creating a contact.
  • Content (required) — For text messages, the message body.
  • Caption (required) — For media messages, text sent with the attachment; required by MEGA for scheduled media.
  • Input Data Field Name (required) — For media messages, the name of the incoming binary field containing the attachment. Defaults to data.
  • Template (required) — For template messages, select a WhatsApp template from the list or enter its name.
  • Template Content (required) — For template messages, provide values for the selected template's fields.
  • Scheduled At (required) — Date and time MEGA should send the message; the scheduled time must be in the future.
  • Additional Fields — Optional title and recurrence settings: recurrence type, interval, weekdays (0=Sunday through 6=Saturday), end type, end date, and maximum occurrences.

Output shape

A single item containing the API response for the scheduled outbound message.

Media scheduling uses the selected incoming binary field as an attachment. Recurrence fields are validated and included when configured; the response fields depend on MEGA's API.

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