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1048 Chapter 6: ColdFusion MX Event Gateway Reference
submitMulti command
To send a single text message to multiple recipients using an SMPP SUBMIT_MULTI PDU, the
Data parameter of a
SendGatewayMessage function or the return variable of the CFC listener
method usually has the following fields. For more information about these fields, see the
documentation for the SUBMIT_MULTI PDU in the SMPP3.4 specification, which you can
download from the SMS Forum at www.smsforum.net/.
Required fields
Optional fields
The following optional fields can have default values set in the SMS event gateway configuration
file. For information on the default values see “Configuring an SMS event gateway” in
Chapter 44, “Using the SMS Event Gateway” in ColdFusion MX Developer’s Guide.
The following optional fields do not have default values:
Field Contents
command Must be
submitMulti.
shortMessage
or
messagePayload
The message contents. You must specify one of these fields, but not both. The
SMPP specification imposes a maximum size of 254 bytes on the
shortMessage field, and some carriers might limit its size further. The
messagePayload field can contain up to 64K bytes; it must start with 0x0424,
followed by two bytes specifying the payload length, followed by the message
contents.
destAddress A ColdFusion array of destination addresses (required).
You cannot specify individual TON and NPI values for these addresses; all
must conform to a single setting.
sourceAddress The address of this application. You can omit this field; the configuration file
specifies the application address.
destAddress_npi destAddress_ton serviceType
alertOnMsgDelivery DisplayTime protocolId SmsSignal
callbackNum EsmClass registeredDelivery SourceAddrSubunit
callbackNumAtag LanguageIndicator replaceIfPresent SourcePort
callbackNumPresInd MsMsgWaitFacilities SarMsgRefNum SourceSubaddress
dataCoding MsValidity SarSegmentSeqnum UserMessageReference
DestAddrSubunit PayloadType SarTotalSegments validityPeriod
DestinationPort priorityFlag scheduleDeliveryTime
DestSubaddress PrivacyIndicator smDefaultMsgId