Chatter REST API Developer Guide

Chatter REST API Developer Guide
Introduction
Quick Start
Work with Features
Examples
Resources
Action Links Resources
Activity Reminders
Announcements Resources
Async Query Resources
Clean Resources
Batch Resource
Chatter Resources
Comments Resources
Communities Resources
Communities Knowledge Resources
Communities Moderation Resources
Connect Resources
Content Workspace Permissions Resource
Custom Recommendation Audience Resources
Custom Recommendation Definition Resources
Dashboard Component Snapshot Resource
Datacloud Resources
Data Integration Resources
Duplicate Resources
Environment Hub Resources
Email Merge Field Services Resource
External Email Services Resource
Feed Elements Resources
Feed Items Resources
Feeds Resources
Files Connect Repository Resources
Files Resources
Folders Resources
Forecasts Resources
Groups Resources
Influence Resource
Likes Resource
List Share Resources
Managed Content Delivery
Managed Topics Resources
Mentions Resources
Mentions Completions
Mentions Validations
Messaging Channels Resource
Missions Resources
Motifs Resources
Navigation Menu Items
Next Best Action Resources
Notification Settings Resources
Personalization Resources
Push Notifications Resource
Question and Answers Resources
Records Resources
Scheduled Custom Recommendations Resources
Share Captured Activity Resource
Social Engagement Resources
Social Engagement Setup Resources
Subscriptions Resource
Subscriptions Notifications Member Resource
Topics Resources
User Profiles Resources
Users Resources
Zones Resources
Request Bodies
Response Bodies
Appendices
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Mentions Validations

Information about whether the specified mentions are valid for the context user. For example, the context user can’t mention private groups he doesn’t belong to. If such a group were included in the list of mention validations, the hasErrors property of the Mention Validations response body would be true and the group would have a validationStatus of Disallowed in its mention validation.
Resource
Available since version
29.0
Requires Chatter
Yes
HTTP methods
GET, HEAD
Request parameters for GET
Parameter Name Type Description Required or Optional Available Since
parentId String The feed item parent ID. Required 29.0
recordIds String[] A comma separated list of IDs to be mentioned. The maximum value is 25. Required 29.0
visibility String Type of users who can see a feed item.
  • AllUsers—Visibility is not limited to internal users.
  • InternalUsers—Visibility is limited to internal users.
 Required 29.0
Response body for GET
Mention Validation

Usage

First make a request to Mentions Completions to get a list of proposed mentions. Pass those proposed mentions to the Mentions Validations resource to determine whether the mentions are valid for the context user.