Update a conversation
Example Request & Response
$ curl https://api.intercom.io/conversations/<id> \ -X PUT \ -H 'Authorization:Bearer <Your access token>' \ -H 'Accept:application/json' \ -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -d { "read": true, "custom_attributes": { "issue_type": "Billing", "priority": "High" } }
{ "type": "conversation", "id": "1911149811", "created_at": 1539897198, "updated_at": 1540393270, "source": { "attachments": [], "author": { "id": "5bc8f7421ae2d96695c18a", "type": "lead" }, "body": "<p>Hi</p>", "delivered_as": "customer_initiated", "id": "269650473", "subject": "", "type": "conversation", "url": "https://intercom-survey-app.glitch.me/" }, "contacts": [ { "id": "5bc8f7ae2d96695c18a", "type": "lead" } ], "teammates": [ { "id": "814860", "type": "admin", "name": "Mark Strong", "email": "mk@acmeinc.org" } ], "admin_assignee_id": "814860", "team_assignee_id": null, "custom_attributes": { "issue_type": "Billing", "priority": "High" }, "topics": { "type": "topic.list", "topics": [ { "type": "topic" "name": "Example Topic 1", "id": 839 } ], "total_count": 1 }, "open": true, "state": "open", "read": true, "waiting_since": 64654125776 "snoozed_until": null, "tags": { "tags": [], "type": "tag.list", }, "first_contact_reply": { "created_at": 1539897198 "type": "conversation", "url": "https://intercom-survey-app.glitch.me/" }, "priority": "not_priority", "sla_applied": { "sla_name": "VIP customer <5m", "sla_status": "missed", }, "conversation_rating": { "created_at": null, "contact": { "id": null, "type": null }, "rating": null, "remark": null, "teammate": { "id": null, "type": null, "name": null, "email": null } }, "statistics": { "time_to_assignment": 2310, "time_to_admin_reply": 2408, "time_to_first_close": 4915 , "time_to_last_close": 5125, "median_time_to_reply": 321, "first_contacat_reply_at": 1539897200, "first_assignment_at": 1539897200, "first_admin_reply_at": 1539897200, "first_close_at": 1539897200, "last_assignment_at": 1539897200, "last_assignment_admin_reply_at": 1539897200, "last_contact_reply_at": 1539897200, "last_admin_reply_at": 1539897200, "last_close_at": 1539897200, "last_closed_by": { "type": "admin", "id": "325432652", "name": "Tom Smith", "email": "tom@example.com" }, "count_reopens": 3, "count_assignments": 2, "count_conversation_parts": 67 }, }
conversation.read = true intercom.conversations.save(conversation)
<?php
$intercom->conversations->markConversationAsRead("10957850396");
?>
Admin admin = new Admin().setId("1"); AdminReply adminReply = new AdminReply(admin); adminReply.setMessageType("close"); Conversation.reply("66", adminReply);
You can update an existing conversation.
If you want to update a conversation with either a reply (or actions such as assign, unassign, open, close or snooze) then take a look at their own sections respectively as they currently require different endpoints and parameters.
Request Path Parameters
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id | String | Yes | The identifier for the conversation as given by Intercom. |
Request Body Parameters
Parameter | Type | Required? | Description |
---|---|---|---|
read | Boolean | No | Mark a conversation as read within Intercom. |
custom_attributes | Hash | No | Set custom attributes and their values for the conversation. |
Response
This will return the Conversation that has been updated.