Release notes

This page provides information about changes in RCS Business Messaging.

July 03, 2023

Changed

June 23, 2023

New

May 10, 2023

New

  • RBM's new integration with Google Wallet lets you issue boarding passes through a rich conversation in Messages by Google. This means that users of Wallet and Messages can complete the check-in process, receive their boarding pass, and add it to their wallet entirely from Google's Messages app.
  • A new use case describes how to seamlessly add a boarding pass to Google Wallet from Google's Messages app. The use case includes a sample conversation with technical steps and design tips for a complete check-in flow.

April 14, 2023

New

April 13, 2023

New

Changed

April 11, 2023

Changed

  • First C# sample updated to Visual Studio 2019 and latest library dependencies.

December 13, 2022

New

Changed

November 15, 2022

Changed

New

  • The use case is now a required field for agent creation that identifies the nature of the RBM conversations and helps businesses comply with business rules.

New

  • Block and report is now more visible to users with the new persistent and dismissable user interface affordance.

November 3, 2022

New

  • RBM developer registration. Google accounts used by RBM developers must now be tied to corporate email addresses and not Gmail accounts.

November 02, 2022

New

August 26, 2021

New

  • The agentId field identifies the agent a user-generated message or event belongs to. See Receive messages and Events.

May 03, 2021

New

Changed

April 2, 2020

New

  • RBM agents can now set a fallbackUrl for DialAction, ViewLocationAction, CreateCalendarEventAction, and ShareLocationAction for clients that don't support the native application. See the guide and reference.
  • All samples and client libraries updated for fallbackUrl support. See samples.

December 20, 2019

New

  • RBM agents can now upload media file binaries in addition to uploading files by URL. See the guide and reference.

December 2, 2019

New

  • The Bulk Capability Check Script (Sign in to download) demonstrates how to use the RBM SDK to check a large set of devices for RBM capability. To run this script against devices that aren't registered as testers, your agent must be launched.

Changed

  • Capability checks now covers configuration and usage for the Bulk Capability Check Script.
  • Samples now includes a Tools section.