Actions2
- Send Message Actions
Send Message → Send WhatsApp Message
AI-generatedOverview
This node enables sending WhatsApp messages using the WhatsAble platform with various product operations. It supports sending immediate WhatsApp messages with text, attachments, or templates, updating contact details, and sending messages via different product integrations like Notifier, Notifyer, and WhatsAble. It validates the API key before execution and handles different message types and scheduling options.
Use Case Examples
- Send a simple text WhatsApp message to a recipient using the Notifier product operation.
- Send a template-based WhatsApp message with variables and labels using the Notifyer product operation.
- Send a WhatsApp message with an attachment via the WhatsAble product operation.
- Update contact details such as notes and labels for a phone number.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Product Operation Name or ID | Select the specific product operation to perform for sending WhatsApp messages, such as sending a message, sending a template, or updating contact details. |
| Phone Number | The recipient's phone number in international format for sending messages. |
| Message | The text message content to send. |
| Attachment URL | Optional URL of an attachment to send with the message. |
| Filename | Optional filename for the attachment. |
| Template Name or ID | The template to use for sending template-based messages, selectable from a list or by specifying an ID. |
| Template Variables | Variables to populate the selected template with dynamic content. |
| Note | Optional note to add to the template message. |
| Label Names or IDs | Labels to associate with the message or contact, selectable from a list or by specifying IDs. |
| Recipient Phone Number | The recipient's phone number in international format for non-template messages. |
| Message Type | Type of message to send, such as text, audio, document, image, or video. |
| Enable Link Preview | Whether to enable link preview for text messages containing URLs. |
| Document URL | URL of the document to send. |
| Caption | Optional caption for the document, image, or video. |
| Filename | Filename for the document. |
| Preview URL | Whether to enable URL preview for document, image, video, or audio. |
| Image URL | URL of the image to send. |
| Video URL | URL of the video to send. |
| Audio URL | URL of the audio to send. |
| Message Content | The content of the message (text or URL depending on message type). |
| Label Names or IDs | Labels to associate with the non-template message. |
| Note | Optional note to add to the non-template message. |
| Recipient Name or ID | Select a WhatsApp number to send from for WhatsAble messages. |
| Text | Message text content for WhatsAble messages. |
| Attachment URL | URL of an attachment to send for WhatsAble messages. |
| Filename | Filename for the attachment in WhatsAble messages. |
Output
JSON
success- Indicates if the operation was successfulmessage- Response message or error message from the operationerror- Error message if the operation failed
Dependencies
- an API key credential for WhatsAble API
Troubleshooting
- API key validation failure: Ensure the API key credential is correctly configured and valid.
- Unsupported product operation: Verify the selected product operation is supported for the chosen resource and operation.
- HTTP request errors: Check network connectivity and API endpoint availability.
- Error messages from API responses are propagated; review the error details for resolution.
Links
- n8n Expressions Documentation - Guidance on using expressions in n8n node parameters.