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Message → Create
AI-generatedSummary
Posts a new message to a specified Basecamp project message board.
Inputs
- accountId (required) — The Basecamp account to use. Choose from the list, or specify an ID using an expression.
- projectId (required) — The project to post the message to. Choose from the list, or specify an ID using an expression.
- messageBoardId (required) — The ID of the message board (found in project details) to post the message to.
- subject (required) — Subject of the message.
- additionalFields — Additional message fields. Includes 'content' (supports HTML) and 'status' (default: active).
Output shape
a single record (the created message).
The returned item contains the Basecamp message ID and details.
Examples
Example 1: Create a draft message in a specific project board.
Set accountId, projectId, messageBoardId, subject, and additionalFields.status to 'draft'.
Example 2: Post a standard message to a project board.
Set accountId, projectId, messageBoardId, subject, and additionalFields.content.