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Message → Send Poll
AI-generatedOverview
This node sends a poll message through the specified instance of the messaging API. It is useful for creating interactive polls where recipients can vote on options. For example, a user can send a poll to a group chat or individual contact to gather opinions or feedback.
Use Case Examples
- Sending a poll titled 'Favorite Fruit' with options like 'Apple', 'Banana', and 'Cherry' to a recipient's number using a specific instance.
- Creating a poll for event planning, such as 'Preferred Meeting Time' with multiple time slot options.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Instance Name | The name of the instance that will send the poll, identifying the messaging service instance to use. |
| Recipient Number | The phone number or identifier of the poll recipient. |
| Poll Title | The title or caption of the poll message. |
| Poll Options | The list of unique options (minimum 2, maximum 12) that recipients can choose from in the poll. |
Output
JSON
pollId- Unique identifier of the sent poll message.status- Status of the poll message sending operation (e.g., success or failure).recipient- The recipient number to whom the poll was sent.instanceName- The instance name used to send the poll.
Dependencies
- An API key credential for authenticating with the messaging API instance.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the instance name is correctly specified and corresponds to an active messaging instance.
- Verify the recipient number format is valid and reachable.
- Make sure the poll options are unique and between 2 to 12 in number, as required.
- Check API credentials and network connectivity if the poll fails to send.