Technical information

RMS NetLinx Virtual Device API

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RMS Enterprise - NetLinx Programmer’s Guide

RMS Messaging Instruction Commands

Command Description

MESSAGE.DISPLAY- This command will send a RMS display message to all RMS touch panel user interfaces on

this client system.

<message-type>, (required) Message Type

(information|warning|security|critical|question)

<message-title>, (required) Message Title String

<message-body> (required) Message Body Message

(,<message-timeout-seconds>) (optional) Message Timeout (seconds)

(,<message-modal-boolean>) (optional) Message Modal (true|false)

(,<is-response-message>) (optional) Response Message (true|false)

(,<location-id>) (optional) Location ID

If a location id is provided, then the message will be scoped for delivery to a specific location.

If this location id argument is not provided or left empty, then the message will be delivered to

all display message capable devices on this client gateway.

Note: This message will only deliver local display messages on the client gateway, this

command does not send an instruction to the RMS server.

Command Description

MESSAGE.EMAIL- This command will construct and send an email message to the RMS server for delivery.

<to>, (required) To Address List

<subject>, (required) Message Subject

<message-body> (required) Message Body Message

(,<cc>) (optional) CC Address List

(,<bcc>) (optional) BCC Address List

In the address list fields, you can include multiple address recipients using a comma or

semicolon delimiter. Note that if you use the comma delimiter, the comma character must be

properly escaped for the Send Command to work.

This email message will be sent from the RMS server. The from address and reply to address

are those that are configured for the RMS server's SMTP settings.