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Message

Messages represent messages synced from connected chat providers in Lightfield. Read responses are visibility-aware and may be redacted based on the caller.

Retrieve a message
message.retrieve(strid) -> MessageRetrieveResponse
GET/v1/messages/{id}
List messages
message.list(MessageListParams**kwargs) -> MessageListResponse
GET/v1/messages
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class MessageListResponse: …
data: List[Data]

Array of message objects for the current page.

id: str

Unique identifier for the entity.

access_level: Literal["FULL", "METADATA"]

The caller’s resolved access level for this message.

One of the following:
"FULL"
"METADATA"
created_at: str

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: Dict[str, DataFields]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: Optional[DataFieldsValue]

The field value, or null if unset.

One of the following:
str
float
bool
List[str]
class DataFieldsValueAddress: …
city: Optional[str]

City name.

country: Optional[str]

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: Optional[float]

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: Optional[float]

Longitude coordinate.

postal_code: Optional[str]

Postal or ZIP code.

state: Optional[str]

State or province.

street: Optional[str]

Street address line 1.

street2: Optional[str]

Street address line 2.

class DataFieldsValueFullName: …
first_name: Optional[str]

The contact’s first name.

last_name: Optional[str]

The contact’s last name.

value_type: Literal["ADDRESS", "CHECKBOX", "CURRENCY", 12 more]

The data type of the field.

One of the following:
"ADDRESS"
"CHECKBOX"
"CURRENCY"
"DATETIME"
"EMAIL"
"FULL_NAME"
"MARKDOWN"
"MULTI_SELECT"
"NUMBER"
"SINGLE_SELECT"
"SOCIAL_HANDLE"
"TELEPHONE"
"TEXT"
"URL"
"HTML"
object_type: Literal["message"]

Always message.

relationships: Dict[str, DataRelationships]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: str

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

object_type: str

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: List[str]

IDs of the related entities.

updated_at: Optional[str]

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

external_id: Optional[str]

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.

object: str

The object type, always "list".

total_count: int

Total number of entities matching the query.

minimum0
maximum9007199254740991
class MessageRetrieveResponse: …
id: str

Unique identifier for the entity.

access_level: Literal["FULL", "METADATA"]

The caller’s resolved access level for this message.

One of the following:
"FULL"
"METADATA"
created_at: str

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: Dict[str, Fields]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: Optional[FieldsValue]

The field value, or null if unset.

One of the following:
str
float
bool
List[str]
class FieldsValueAddress: …
city: Optional[str]

City name.

country: Optional[str]

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: Optional[float]

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: Optional[float]

Longitude coordinate.

postal_code: Optional[str]

Postal or ZIP code.

state: Optional[str]

State or province.

street: Optional[str]

Street address line 1.

street2: Optional[str]

Street address line 2.

class FieldsValueFullName: …
first_name: Optional[str]

The contact’s first name.

last_name: Optional[str]

The contact’s last name.

value_type: Literal["ADDRESS", "CHECKBOX", "CURRENCY", 12 more]

The data type of the field.

One of the following:
"ADDRESS"
"CHECKBOX"
"CURRENCY"
"DATETIME"
"EMAIL"
"FULL_NAME"
"MARKDOWN"
"MULTI_SELECT"
"NUMBER"
"SINGLE_SELECT"
"SOCIAL_HANDLE"
"TELEPHONE"
"TEXT"
"URL"
"HTML"
object_type: Literal["message"]

Always message.

relationships: Dict[str, Relationships]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: str

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

object_type: str

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: List[str]

IDs of the related entities.

updated_at: Optional[str]

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

external_id: Optional[str]

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.