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Read a message
Reads a message by its channel and id — its content, author, attachments
- 1 credit
- Outputs: Success, Failure
Fields
What you set in Properties. The grey name is the one in the Blueprint's JSON.
| Field | What it does | |
|---|---|---|
Channel channelId | The message's channel. | required |
Message ID messageId | The message to read. | required |
What it passes on
On the Success output, for the nodes after it. Click a value in the editor to copy its reference.
| Data | Path | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Message ▸ ID | message.id | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Content | message.content | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ URL | message.url | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Created At | message.createdAt | Date | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Edited At | message.editedAt | Date | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Author ▸ ID | message.author.id | Text | can be empty |
| Data | Path | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Message ▸ Author ▸ Username | message.author.username | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Author ▸ Display Name | message.author.displayName | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Author ▸ Is a Bot | message.author.bot | Yes/No | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Channel ▸ ID | message.channel.id | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Channel ▸ Name | message.channel.name | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Mentions ▸ Members | message.mentions.members | List | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Mentions ▸ Roles | message.mentions.roles | List | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Mentions ▸ Mentions @everyone | message.mentions.everyone | Yes/No | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Attachments | message.attachments | List | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Replying to ▸ ID | message.replyTo.id | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Thread ▸ ID | message.thread.id | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Thread ▸ Name | message.thread.name | Text | can be empty |
| Message ▸ Pinned | message.pinned | Yes/No | can be empty |
| Found | found | Yes/No |
When it fails
The Failure output receives success (false) and error: error.code, error.message in the server's language, and error.detail, what Discord said. The possible causes are in Errors.
Discord permissions
View Channels, Read Message History
What each one allows, and how to grant one later: Bot permissions.