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ChatterMessage

Represents a message sent as part of a private conversation in Chatter. This object is available in API version 23.0 and later.

Supported Calls

delete(), describeSObjects(), query(), retrieve()

Fields

Field Name Details
Body
Type
textarea
Properties
None
Description
Text of the message.
ConversationId
Type
reference
Properties
Filter, Group, Sort
Description
ID of the conversation that the ChatterMessage is associated with.
SenderId
Type
reference
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
ID of the sender.
SentDate
Type
dateTime
Properties
Filter, Sort
Description
Date the message was sent.

Usage

Use this object to view and delete messages sent or received via private conversations in Chatter. Users can access this object if they have the “Manage Chatter Messages” permission. This object is provided to allow administrators to view and delete users' Chatter messages; for example, for compliance purposes.

Messages are hard deleted. They aren’t sent to the Recycle Bin.