Inbox API

The set of methods that can be used when for OneTalk Inbox

Send Message via WhatsApp

POST https://onetalk-api.taptalk.io/api/integration/v1/inbox/send_message_whatsapp

Send a message to the specified phone number via WhatsApp channel. The phone number must be registered in WhatsApp. If parameter withCase is true, the message will always be sent to an open case. If the user already has an open case, the message will be sent to that case. Otherwise, a new case will be created for the user.

Headers

Name
Type
Description

API-Key*

string

API key for accessing the API.

Content-Type

string

Content type of the request body.

User-Agent

string

The user agent of the client accessing the API.

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

channelID

string

The channel ID.

phone

string

The phone number to send the message to.

messageType

string

The message type. Allowed values: text, image, file

body

string

The message body (text message or file URL).

filename

string

The name of the file (required for message type other than "text").

caption

string

The caption, if any (for message type "image").

withCase

boolean

If true, the message will be sent to the recipient's existing open case or a new case will be created.

topicID

integer

The topic ID for new case.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "status": 200,
  "error": {
    "code": "",
    "message": "",
    "field": ""
  },
  "data": {
    "success": true,
    "message": "The message has been added to queue",
    "caseID": "96212160DF"
  }
}

Click the right arrow above on the right side of Sync User Contact API to see the full list of request parameters and the response.

Channel ID can be obtained in OneTalk Dashboard Go to Integration and click WhatsApp for SME, then click the channel detail and you can copy the Channel ID

{
    "channelID": "2101081881",
    "phone": "6281212345678",
    "messageType": "text",
    "body": "Hi, this is a message.",
    "withCase": true,
    "topicID": 1
}

Send Templated Message via WhatsApp Business API

POST https://onetalk-api.taptalk.io/api/integration/v1/inbox/send_templated_message_whatsappba

Send a templated message to the specified phone number via a WhatsApp Business API channel. The phone number must be registered in WhatsApp. If parameter withCase is true, the message will always be sent to an open case. If the user already has an open case, the message will be sent to that case. Otherwise, a new case will be created for the user.

Headers

Name
Type
Description

API-Key*

string

API key for accessing the API

Content-Type

string

Content type of the request body.

User-Agent

string

The user agent of the client accessing the API.

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

channelID*

string

The channel ID.

phone*

string

The phone number to send the message to.

templateName*

string

The message template name.

languageCode*

string

The language code of the template message.

parameters

object

Parameters for the message template.

header

array

Parameters for template header.

name

string

Name of the parameter.

value

string

Value of the parameter.

body

array

Parameters for template body.

name

string

Name of the parameter.

value

string

Value of the parameter.

footer

array

Parameters for template footer.

name

string

Name of the parameter.

value

string

Value of the parameter.

withCase

boolean

If true, the message will be sent to the recipient's existing open case or a new case will be created.

phoneNumberID*

string

The phone number ID to send the message from.

buttons

array

Parameters for template buttons.

name

string

Name of the parameter.

value

string

Value of the parameter.

topicID

integer

The topic ID for new case.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "status": 200,
  "error": {
    "code": "",
    "message": "",
    "field": ""
  },
  "data": {
    "success": true,
    "message": "The message has been added to queue",
    "caseID": "96212160DF"
  }
}

Click the right arrow above on the right side of Sync User Contact API to see the full list of request parameters and the response.

Channel ID can be seen in OneTalk Dashboard Go to Integration and click WhatsApp Business API, then click the channel detail and you can copy the Channel ID

{
  "channelID": "2100480937",
  "phoneNumberID": "103011859190563",
  "phone": "6281212345678",
  "templateName": "greetings_v1",
  "languageCode": "en",
  "parameters": {
    "header": [
      //Text Template Type, Header with Variable
      {
        "name": "variable_name",
        "value": "Good Morning"
      },
      //Dynamic Media Template Type, Media Type "Document"
      {
        "name": "document",
        "value": "https://taptalk.io/file_path_url.pdf"
      },
      //Dynamic Media Template Type, Media Type "Image"
      {
        "name": "image",
        "value": "https://taptalk.io/file_path_url.pdf"
      },
      //Dynamic Media Template Type, Media Type "Video"
      {
        "name": "video",
        "value": "https://taptalk.io/file_path_url.pdf"
      },
    ],
    "body": [
      {
        "name": "name",
        "value": "John"
      },
      {
        "name": "office_hours",
        "value": "09:00 - 17:00"
      }
    ],
    "footer": [],
    "buttons": [
      {
        "name": "url_0",
        "value": "1d-1"
      }
    ]
  },
  "withCase": true,
  "topicID": 1
}

Get Updated Case List

GET https://onetalk-api.taptalk.io/api/integration/v1/inbox/case/get_updated_list

Get the list of new and updated cases since since_timestamp.

Headers

Name
Type
Description

API-Key*

string

API key for accessing the API

Content-Type

string

Content type of the request body.

User-Agent

string

The user agent of the client accessing the API.

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

since_timestamp *

long

Timestamp in Unix milliseconds to start getting the updates from.

limit

integer

Maximum number of items to retrieve.

Default value: 100

Size range: 1..100

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
  "status": 200,
  "error": {
    "code": "",
    "message": "",
    "field": ""
  },
  "data": {
    "cases": [
      {
        "id": "00C49D438C",
        "contact": {
          "id": "76379c2a-14b7-4c88-88c7-17244be50acf",
          "fullName": "Jony XL",
          "alias": "",
          "email": "",
          "phone": "6287776325008",
          "agentRemark": "",
          "createdTime": 1587352926788,
          "updatedTime": 0
        },
        "agent": {
          "email": "jony@taptalk.io",
          "fullName": "Jony"
        },
        "firstMessage": "1",
        "isClosed": false,
        "isJunk": false,
        "agentRemark": "",
        "createdTime": 1587352928385,
        "updatedTime": 1640367746510
      }
    ],
    "hasMore": false,
    "lastTimestamp": 1640367746510
  }
}

Click the right arrow above on the right side of Get Updated Case List API to see the full list of request parameters and the response.

?since_timestamp=1640367001000&limit=100
{
  "status": 200,
  "error": {
    "code": "",
    "message": "",
    "field": ""
  },
  "data": {
    "cases": [
      {
        "id": "00C49D438C",
        "contact": {
          "id": "76379c2a-14b7-4c88-88c7-17244be50acf",
          "fullName": "John Doe",
          "alias": "",
          "email": "",
          "phone": "628123456789",
          "agentRemark": "",
          "createdTime": 1587352926788,
          "updatedTime": 0
        },
        "agent": {
          "email": "agent@taptalk.io",
          "fullName": "Agent"
        },
        "firstMessage": "1",
        "isClosed": false,
        "isJunk": false,
        "agentRemark": "",
        "createdTime": 1587352928385,
        "updatedTime": 1640367746510
      }
    ],
    "hasMore": false,
    "lastTimestamp": 1640367746510
  }
}

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