Method: spaces.messages.patch

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Query parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization Scopes

Updates a message. For example usage, see Update a message.

Requires authentication. Fully supports service account authentication.

Developer Preview: Supports user authentication as part of the Google Workspace Developer Preview Program, which grants early access to certain features. User authentication requires the chat.messages authorization scope.

HTTP request

PATCH https://chat.googleapis.com/v1/{message.name=spaces/*/messages/*}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Note: Updating a message also supports PUT, but we strongly recommend PATCH. See AIP-134.

Path parameters

Parameters
message.name	string Resource name in the form spaces/*/messages/*. Example: spaces/AAAAAAAAAAA/messages/BBBBBBBBBBB.BBBBBBBBBBB

Query parameters

Parameters
updateMask	string (FieldMask format) Required. The field paths to update. Separate multiple values with commas. Currently supported field paths: text cards (Requires service account authentication.) cardsV2
allowMissing	boolean Optional. If true and the message is not found, a new message is created and updateMask is ignored. The specified message ID must be client-assigned or the request fails.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of Message.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of Message.

Authorization Scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.bot
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.messages

For more information, see the Authorization guide.