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Note: This is an Engine Extension command.

Command

SendSMS

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Group Diabolocom
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Description

Sends an SMS message to a recipient with optional scheduling using the Diabolocom API

Parameter 1

The message that you wish to send (160 chars maximum)

Parameter 2 The phone number of the message's recipient (must be in the format +33612345678)
Parameter 3

An optional PROPERTYLIST with advanced options:

  • BEGIN_HOUR: The beginning hour as integer (0-23)
  • BEGIN_MINUTE: The beginning minute as integer (0-59)
  • DAY_OF_WEEK: The days of the week as string (series of digits for allowed days).
    • If set, SMS will only be sent for the days defined (e.g. “245” to send only on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday)
    • If not set, SMS will be sent on Monday-Friday
  • END_HOUR: The end hour as integer (0-23)
  • END_MINUTE: The end minute as integer (0-59)
  • ORIGINATOR: Used to specify a string “From” (11 chars) on top of the shortcode. It might be subject to filtering (it should be tested thoroughly before use).
  • START_TIME: The starting date and time as string (formatted as yyyyMMddHHmm). If set, SMS will be queued until that time

Note: BEGIN_HOUR, BEGIN_MINUTE, END_HOUR and END_MINUTE are linked. If one is set, then all of them must be set.

 

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