Actions11
Message → Delete
AI-generatedOverview
This node operation deletes a specified message in Google Chat. It is useful for automating the removal of messages from chat spaces, such as cleaning up outdated or incorrect messages. For example, it can be used in workflows that manage chat content dynamically based on certain triggers or conditions.
Use Case Examples
- Deleting a message by specifying its resource name in the format 'spaces/*/messages/*'.
- Automating message cleanup in a Google Chat space after a certain event occurs.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Message Name | The resource name of the message to be deleted, formatted as 'spaces/*/messages/*'. This is a required string input that identifies the specific message to delete. |
Output
JSON
error- Error message if the deletion operation fails.
Dependencies
- Requires Google API credentials for authentication to access Google Chat API.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include providing an incorrect or malformed message resource name, which will cause the API to return an error indicating the message could not be found or deleted.
- If the node throws an authentication error, ensure that valid Google API credentials with appropriate permissions are configured.
- Errors related to network or API availability should be retried or handled with error workflows.
Links
- Google Chat API - Delete Message - Official documentation for the Google Chat API method to delete a message.