---
title: 'Handle Message Action'
api: 'POST /v1/api/conversations/{conversationId}/message/{messageId}/action'
description: 'Edit or reject a specific message within a conversation.'
---

### Headers  
<ParamField header="x-workspace-id" type="string" required>
  Workspace identifier for the API.
</ParamField>

### Path Parameters
<ParamField path="conversationId" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier for the conversation containing the message.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="messageId" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier for the message to be acted upon.
</ParamField>


### Request Body
<ParamField body="metadata" type="object" required>
  <Expandable title="properties">
    <ParamField body="action" type="string" required>
      The action to take: "Approve", "Edit", or "Reject".
      - **Approve**: Approves and sends the message.
      - **Edit**: Modifies the content of the message.
      - **Reject**: Rejects the message.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="editedMessage" type="string" optional>
      The new content of the message, used only when the action is **Edit**.
    </ParamField>
  </Expandable>
</ParamField>

### Response Fields

<ResponseField name="status" type="string">
  The status of the action, indicating success or failure.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="message" type="object">
  The updated or rejected message details.
  <Expandable title="properties">
    <ParamField body="_id" type="string">
      The unique identifier for the message.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="message" type="string">
      The content of the message.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="to" type="string">
      The recipient's phone number or email address.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="sent" type="boolean">
      Whether the message has been sent.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="status" type="string">
      The current status of the message, e.g., "approved", "rejected", etc.
    </ParamField>
    <ParamField body="timestamp" type="string">
      The timestamp of when the message was sent or updated.
    </ParamField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

<ResponseExample>
```json
{
  "status": "success",
  "message": {
    "_id": "64fbbc2e98312c4b82123456",
    "message": "Hello, how can I assist you?",
    "to": "+1234567890",
    "sent": true,
    "status": "approved",
    "timestamp": "2024-12-03T12:00:00Z"
  }
}
```
</ResponseExample>