messageType or dataType, read the typed data payload, and handle isDeleted before displaying content.
Platform Surface
Parameters
Retrieve A Message
Retrieve or observe a single message bymessageId.
Inspect Message Content
Read the message type and data payload before choosing the renderer for your UI.Deletion And Edit Fields
Single-message retrieval does not replace list queries. Use
getMessages for timelines and use getMessage for detail refresh, deep links, or focused observation.Related Topics
Query Messages
Load message lists and thread replies.
Edit and Delete
Update or soft-delete a message after sending.
Message Flagging
Report and unreport chat messages.