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Send location session message

post
https://elastic.messangi.me/balerion/v3/messages

Requires authentication — see Authentication.

Sends a WhatsApp location message to a recipient during an active 24-hour session, sharing a set of coordinates.

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A location session message contains latitude and longitude coordinates sent to a WhatsApp user.

You send this message within 24 hours after the user messages your application, either by replying to an outbound message template or by starting a conversation. During this window, you send session messages without a message template.

ConstraintValueDescription
Session window24 hoursYou must send this message within 24 hours of the contact's last inbound message, without using a message template.
Body Params

Whatsapp Message Request

location
object

Only applies to the ´location´ type.

Object contains the geographic information being shared.

Contact information options:

string

Alphanumeric identifier used for reporting purposes.

callbacks
array of strings

Webhook URL to notify about the events of the whatsApp message.

callbacks
string
required
^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$

Phone number of the sender.

Phone number provided during the WABA account setup will be used as the sender of the notification message.

Only accepts numeric characters. Do not include the ´+´ sign.

string
required
^\+?[1-9]\d{1,14}$

Determines the destination phone number for your regular message. Numbers are specified in E.164 format → (‘+’ and a country code).

string

Type of message you want to send.

Supported options:

  • ´text´: Sends a plain text message.

  • ´image´: Sends an image file (.jpeg, .png).

  • ´audio´: Sends an audio file (.acc, .mp3, .amr, .mpeg).

  • ´video´: Sends a video file (.mp4, .3gpp.)

  • ´document´: Sends a document file (.pdf).

  • ´contacts´: Sends contact information.

  • ´location´: Sends a location with latitude and longitude.

  • ´interactive´: Sends an interactive message with reply buttons or list .

In this example, we set the ´location´ parameter.

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Updated about 16 hours ago

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