Message Object

Description

Represents a message in an order conversation thread or general messaging system.

Declaration

type Message {
    _id: ID!
    created: Date!
    sender: MessageSender
    subject: String
    message: String!
    fromBuyer: Boolean
    flagged: Boolean!
    archived: Boolean
    isSystem: Boolean
    content: String!
    attachments: [MessageAttachment!]!
    read: Boolean
    orderId: String
    orderIncId: Int
    uri: String
    via: String
}

Fields

Name	Type	Description
_id	ID!	Internal database identifier.
created	Date!	Date when the message was created.
sender	MessageSender	Sender information for the message.
subject	String	Subject line of the message.
message	String!	Message content text.
fromBuyer	Boolean	Whether the message was sent by the buyer.
flagged	Boolean!	Whether the message has been flagged for attention.
archived	Boolean	Whether the message has been archived. Archived messages are kept but hidden from the lists.
isSystem	Boolean	Whether the message is a system event rather than something a person wrote — a marketplace status change or payment notice, as opposed to a reply.
content	String!	Formatted message content (HTML or processed text).
attachments	[MessageAttachment!]!	Attachments included with the message.
read	Boolean	Whether the message has been read.
orderId	String	Order identifier string associated with this message.
orderIncId	Int	Incremental numeric identifier of the order associated with this message.
uri	String	URI identifier for the message.
via	String	Channel or method through which the message was sent (e.g., "email", "web", "api").