The WhatsApp API supports sending template messages, which are used to initiate chats with your customers. Before sending a template message, you must first create one.

For more information on managing and creating WhatsApp template messages, please refer to our documentation: https://www.geniq.io/docs/whatsapp-messaging/manage-whatsapp-template/

For supported language reference:
https://www.geniq.io/docs/whatsapp-messaging/supported-languages/

PARAMETER	FORMAT	REQUIRED	DESCRIPTION	DEFAULT
name	string	Yes	Template name
language	string	Yes	Template language
headerParams	array	Optional	Parameter(s) that will be used to replace the dynamic field in the message header
bodyParams	array	Optional	Parameter(s) that will be used to replace the dynamic field in the message body
otp	string	Optional	This field is required when sending an Authentication type template

Sample request using CURL:

Sample 1:

$ curl -X POST https://api.geniq.io/rest/v1/whatsapp/messages \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer [TOKEN]' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
    "recipient":"6591234567",                
    "type":"template",
    "name":"template1",
    "language": "en",
    "reference": "12345",
}' \

Sample 2 (With Dynamic Parameter(s)):

$ curl -X POST https://api.geniq.io/rest/v1/whatsapp/messages \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer [TOKEN]' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
    "recipient":"6591234567",                
    "type":"template",
    "name":"template1",
    "headerParams": [
        "Header Param 1"
    ],
    "bodyParams": [
        "Body Param 1",
        "Body Param 2"
    ],
    "language": "en",
    "reference": "12345",
}' \

Sample 3 (Authentication Template):

$ curl -X POST https://api.geniq.io/rest/v1/whatsapp/messages \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer [TOKEN]' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
    "recipient":"6591234567",                
    "type":"template",
    "name":"auth_template",
    "bodyParams": [
        "Body Param 1",
        "Body Param 2"
    ],
    "otp":"888666",
    "language": "en",
    "reference": "12345",
}' \