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Message → Send Location

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Overview

This node sends a location message to a specified recipient using the Evolution API. It is useful for scenarios where you want to share geographic coordinates along with optional location details such as name and address. For example, sending a meeting point or a place of interest to a contact.

Use Case Examples

  1. Sending a location with latitude and longitude to a recipient's chat.
  2. Sharing a location with additional details like location name and address for better context.

Properties

Name Meaning
Instance Name The name of the instance to use for sending the message, identifying the specific Evolution API instance.
Recipient Number The remoteJid of the recipient to whom the location message will be sent.
Latitude The latitude coordinate of the location to send.
Longitude The longitude coordinate of the location to send.
Location Name Optional name of the location to provide additional context.
Address Optional address of the location to provide more detailed information.

Output

JSON

  • messageId - The unique identifier of the sent message.
  • status - The status of the message sending operation, e.g., success or failure.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for Evolution API authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the instance name and recipient number are correctly specified to avoid message delivery failures.
  • Verify that latitude and longitude are valid geographic coordinates.
  • Check API credentials and network connectivity if the node fails to send the message.
  • Common error: "Unsupported operation" indicates the selected operation is not implemented; verify the resource and operation names.

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