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SendRcsMessage - AWS End User Messaging SMS

SendRcsMessage

Creates a new RCS message and sends it to a recipient's phone number. RCS messages support rich content including text, files, rich cards, and carousels with interactive suggested actions.

Request Syntax

{ "ConfigurationSetName": "string", "Context": { "string" : "string" }, "DestinationPhoneNumber": "string", "DryRun": boolean, "FallbackConfiguration": { "Channel": "string", "MediaUrls": [ "string" ], "MessageBody": "string", "OriginationIdentity": "string" }, "MaxPrice": "string", "MessageFeedbackEnabled": boolean, "MessageTrafficType": "string", "OriginationIdentity": "string", "ProtectConfigurationId": "string", "RcsMessageContent": { "Content": { ... }, "Suggestions": [ { ... } ] }, "TimeToLive": number }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ConfigurationSetName

The name of the configuration set to use. This can be either the ConfigurationSetName or ConfigurationSetArn.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: [A-Za-z0-9_:/-]+

Required: No

Context

You can specify custom data in this field. If you do, that data is logged to the event destination.

Type: String to string map

Map Entries: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 5 items.

Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.

Key Pattern: \S+

Value Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 800.

Value Pattern: (?!\s)^[\s\S]+(?<!\s)

Required: No

DestinationPhoneNumber

The destination phone number in E.164 format.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 20.

Pattern: \+?[1-9][0-9]{1,18}

Required: Yes

DryRun

When set to true, the message is checked and validated, but isn't sent to the end recipient.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

FallbackConfiguration

Configuration for SMS or MMS fallback when RCS delivery fails. If provided, the service sends a fallback message via the specified channel when the RCS message fails or the TimeToLive expires.

Type: RcsFallbackConfiguration object

Required: No

MaxPrice

The maximum amount that you want to spend, in US dollars, per each RCS message.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 8.

Pattern: [0-9]{0,2}\.[0-9]{1,5}

Required: No

MessageFeedbackEnabled

Set to true to enable message feedback for the message. When a user receives the message you need to update the message status using PutMessageFeedback.

Type: Boolean

Required: No

MessageTrafficType

The traffic type of the RCS message. Valid values are AUTHENTICATION, TRANSACTION, PROMOTION, SERVICE_REQUEST, and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. This field is reserved for future use.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 50.

Required: No

OriginationIdentity

The origination identity of the message. This can be either the RcsAgentId, RcsAgentArn, PoolId, or PoolArn.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: [A-Za-z0-9_:/\+-]+

Required: Yes

ProtectConfigurationId

The unique identifier of the protect configuration to use.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: [A-Za-z0-9_:/-]+

Required: No

RcsMessageContent

The content of the RCS message. Contains the message content (text, file, rich card, or carousel) and optional message-level suggested actions.

Type: RcsMessageContent object

Required: No

TimeToLive

The duration in seconds that the RCS message is valid for delivery. If the message cannot be delivered within this duration, it is considered expired. Valid values are 1 to 172800 (48 hours). If a FallbackConfiguration is provided, the fallback is triggered when the duration expires without delivery confirmation.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 172800.

Required: No

Response Syntax

{ "MessageId": "string" }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

MessageId

The unique identifier for the message.

Type: String

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Error Types.

AccessDeniedException

The request was denied because you don't have sufficient permissions to access the resource.

Reason

The reason for the exception.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ConflictException

Your request has conflicting operations. This can occur if you're trying to perform more than one operation on the same resource at the same time or it could be that the requested action isn't valid for the current state or configuration of the resource.

Reason

The reason for the exception.

ResourceId

The unique identifier of the request.

ResourceType

The type of resource that caused the exception.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalServerException

The API encountered an unexpected error and couldn't complete the request. You might be able to successfully issue the request again in the future.

RequestId

The unique identifier of the request.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

A requested resource couldn't be found.

ResourceId

The unique identifier of the resource.

ResourceType

The type of resource that caused the exception.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The request would cause a service quota to be exceeded.

Reason

The reason for the exception.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ThrottlingException

An error that occurred because too many requests were sent during a certain amount of time.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

A validation exception for a field.

Fields

The field that failed validation.

Reason

The reason for the exception.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: