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chatMessage: setReaction

Namespace: microsoft.graph

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Set a reaction to a single chatMessage or a chat message reply in a channel or a chat.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet
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Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permissions for channel

Permission type Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account) ChannelMessage.Send
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported.
Application Not supported.

Permissions for chat

Permission type Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account) Chat.ReadWrite, ChatMessage.Send
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported.
Application Not supported.

HTTP request

To set a reaction to a chatMessage in a channel:

POST /teams/{teamsId}/channels/{channelId}/messages/{chatMessageId}/setReaction
POST /teams/{teamId}/channels/{channelId}/messages/{messageId}/replies/{replyId}/setReaction

To set a reaction to a chatMessage in a chat:

POST /chats/{chatId}/messages/{chatMessageId}/setReaction

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON object with the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description
displayName String The display name of the custom emoji. Optional. When reactionType is custom, specify displayName, reactionId, or both.
reactionId String The service-issued identifier of the custom emoji. Optional. When reactionType is custom, specify displayName, reactionId, or both.
reactionType String The reaction type. Required. Specify a Unicode character for a standard reaction or custom for a custom emoji reaction.

If you specify both displayName and reactionId, they must identify the same tenant-scoped custom emoji.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 204 No Content response code.

This action also returns a 400 Bad Request response code if reactionType is custom and neither displayName nor reactionId is supplied, or if the supplied identifiers resolve to different custom emojis. The action returns a 404 Not Found response code if the custom emoji can't be resolved in the tenant.

Examples

Example 1: Set a reaction to a chat message

The following example shows how to set a reaction to a chat message.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/chats/19:8b1131f7c9e64f7b9b4b3f6d2f6f15a7@thread.v2/messages/1700000000000/setReaction
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "reactionType": "💘"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 2: Set a reaction to a message in a channel

The following example shows how to set a reaction to a message in a channel.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/teams/57fb72d0-d811-46f4-8947-305e6072eaa5/channels/19:4a95f7d8db4c4e7fae1ec0b28d1d8a52@thread.tacv2/messages/1700000000000/setReaction
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "reactionType": "💘"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 3: Set a reaction to a reply message

The following example shows how to set a reaction to a reply message.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/teams/57fb72d0-d811-46f4-8947-305e6072eaa5/channels/19:4a95f7d8db4c4e7fae1ec0b28d1d8a52@thread.tacv2/messages/1700000000000/replies/1700000001000/setReaction
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "reactionType": "💘"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 4: Set a custom emoji reaction by display name and reaction ID

The following example shows how to set a custom emoji reaction by display name and reaction ID.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/chats/19:8b1131f7c9e64f7b9b4b3f6d2f6f15a7@thread.v2/messages/1700000000000/setReaction
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "reactionType": "custom",
  "displayName": "party-parrot",
  "reactionId": "opaque-service-issued-id"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content