Sending requests to messengers and email

• How to format the text request

• How to send requests to messengers

• How to send requests/notifications to an email

All bots created on Salebot can send requests not only to email addresses but to various messengers as well.

How to format the text request

You can use the built-in variable #{order} as the text, but you can create your own text as well.

How to send requests to messengers

To send requests to messengers, use this function:

message(client_id, text, message_id)

Parameters:

client_id — the client’s id on Salebot whom you need to send the message to

text — the message text. You can use a variable (don’t forget to set it up first) or you can write the text in quotation marks

message_id — id of the sending block (optional parameter)

WhatsApp

To send the message on WhatsApp through a phone number, use this function:

whatsapp_message(phone, text, message_id)

Parameters:

phone — phone number in brackets

text — the message text. You can use a variable (don’t forget to set it up first) or you can write the text in quotation marks

message_id — id of the sending block (optional parameter)

How to send requests on Telegram

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The parameter client_id has to be changed to the client’s id in the editor

You have to use this function:

tg_send_message(platform_id, text, client_message_id, reply_markup, parse_mode)

Parameters:

platform_id — id on Telegram of the person you need to notify

client_message_id — id of the message you need to quote (optional parameter)

reply_markup — buttons settings (optional parameters)

parse_mode — text format (bold/cursive) (optional parameter)

Where to find platform_id:

1. You need to have a Telegram bot connected to the project

2. There has to be at least one message to the bot from the account the notifications have to be sent to

3. Move to the clients tab on Salebot:

4. There in the list of dialogues you choose the one you need

5. And copy this number:

Then you paste it in the place of platform_id in the function’s parameter

If you need to set this all up so that your message will be sent to several Telegram accounts, then you copy the function and place a different id.

How to send requests/notifications to an email

Move to the project’s setting and in the field “Email” paste your email address

After that all requests from the red block (“End of data collection” type) will be sent to your email. You can learn how to create such a block in this article