METHOD_SetPersonalMessage

This method sets the personal message for the user. Microsoft refers to this method as 'status'.

The following table describes the parameters that you can include in this method.

Parameter

Type

 Required

Description

personalMessage

String

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This parameter specifies the user's personal message (for example, I am in a meeting).

dependencies String — This parameter specifies the other methods that this method is dependent on. It specifies the comma delimited dependent request ids.
reconnect String — This parameter specifies that the BlackBerry Connect app re-establish the existing session. For example, if BlackBerry Connect goes to the background, when it comes to the foreground the same session is continued.

BEMS response and notification

The following table describes the parameters that BEMS returns and the notification to send to the BlackBerry Connect app when the user sets a personal message.

Parameter

Type

Description

method

String

This parameter specifies the invoked method (for example, SetPersonalMessage).

state String This parameter specifies the state of the request to BEMS (for example, Processing or Complete).

Code example

The following example sends a request to BEMS to set the user's personal message.

{
 "id":"c12",
 "method":"SetPersonalMessage",
 "params":
  {
    "personalMessage":"I am in a meeting"
  },
 "jsonrpc":"2.0"
}

If the request is successful, BEMS returns the following response to the BlackBerry Connect app and processes the request.

{
 "id":"c12",
 "error":null,
 "result":
 {
   "data":,
   {
    "method":"SetPersonalMessage",
    "state":"PROCESSING"
   }
 },
"jsonrpc":"2.0"
"background":false
}

If there are no errors, BEMS sends the following notification to the BlackBerry Connect app and sets the personal message.

{
 "id":"c12",
 "sequence":1018697800000053,
 "result":
  {
    "data":
     {
       "method":"SetPersonalMessage",
       "state":"COMPLETE"
     }
  },
 "jsonrpc":"2.0"
}