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Enhanced Message Screen Input Component

Enhanced Message Screen Input Component

Let users send a messaging component in an enhanced Messaging session.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
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Configure the Enhanced Message Component

Attribute Description
API Name

The API name of the component.

An API name can include underscores and alphanumeric characters without spaces. It must begin with a letter and can’t end with an underscore. It also can’t have two consecutive underscores.

Messaging Session ID The variable containing the record ID of the messaging session.
Messaging Component Name The messaging component to incorporate into the screen-based flow—for example, a time selector component. Create messaging components on the Messaging Components page in Setup.
Time Slot Options The list of time slot options to show to the customer, generated by a custom Apex action. This field is visible only if a time selector messaging component is selected.
Object Type The type of record to show to the customer—for example, Case. This field is visible only if a question with dynamic options messaging component is selected.
Record Variable The record variable that determines which records of the selected object type to show to the customer. This field is visible only if a question with dynamic options messaging component is selected.
Parameter Name The name of a custom parameter on the selected messaging component.
Parameter Value Type The type of custom parameter. Valid values are Variable and Literal. The value defaults to Variable.
Value The value to pass into the parameter—for example, a question to precede a list of options.
Variable The variable to pass into the parameter—for example, a variable containing the contact’s name.
 
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