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Mailbox.create

POST /{namespace}/mailboxes

Creates a Mailbox.

Mode
do
Event
Mailbox.created

Create makes a new Mailbox from the inputs below. It is inherited: every Noun has get, list, create, update and delete.

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
mediumstringrequiredThe platform type, such as email, sms, or chat.
organizationOrganizationThe outside Organization the Channel is shared with; its new Messages open Conversations for that Customer.
externalbooleanTrue when people from another Organization post in it, as in a channel two companies share.
areaCodestringFor an sms Channel, the phone area code its number is drawn from, such as 512.
numberstringFor an sms Channel, its phone number in international form, assigned when it is created.
addressemailrequiredThe email address.
streamstringrequiredWhat it sends: receipts and resets, broadcasts, or cold outbound; one stream per Mailbox.
tenantTenantThe Tenant it sends for, at a Domain that Tenant’s Customer holds; replies land in the Tenant’s Threads.

Outputs

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
mailboxMailboxrequiredThe Mailbox.

Effects

  • Emits Mailbox.created.
  • Two-way: try, send, do.

Refuses when

CheckErrorFixThen call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.forbiddenUse a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.Mailbox.create

When it waits

GateDefault
Decision classLow: two-way, nothing at stake
Delay windowNone: it runs once review passes.
LimitThe call Limit of the Permission it runs under.
Over the LimitIt waits pending for an Approval from the Founder. Approved, it runs; refused, it ends refused with limit-exceeded; unanswered by its deadline, it ends canceled.