//[[restapi:start|RESTful API]]//

====== Placing a Voice Call ======

==== Overview ====

Place a voice call to a mobile phone number. The voice call will be generated from the message's content  via a text to speech software. This is a final interaction which means that we don't expect any replay form the recipient.

==== URL ====

Parameters on the following URL are inside braces { }
  {base_url}/rest/api/tools/placeVoiceCall/{instanceId}/{provider}/{mobileNumber}/{msgContent}/{publicKey}/{signature}

^ Parameter Name ^ Description ^
| instanceId | An **instance id** is the workspace identification number, //if you don't know yours please request it using our [[misc:otto|ticketing tool]], you will need to provide your Mobile Engagement Campaign Manager's URL and your user login// |
| provider | As we only support one provider yet, use **unicel** as a constant to all invocations |
| mobileNumber | Recipient for the call |
| msgContent | The content of the message per se. This parameter must be [[restapi:appx_ciphering|Base64 encoded]]. |
| publicKey | The public key to access this API. //if you don't know yours please request it using our [[misc:otto|ticketing tool]], you will need to provide your Mobile Engagement Campaign Manager's URL and your user login// |
| signature | The unique [[restapi:appx_ciphering#SHA256 - Cipher|SHA256]] signature for this call, it's involve all input parameters. To learn about generating the correct signature please visit our [[restapi:appx_call_ex|Java Example]] |
==== Response ====

The Response XML is divided in a static part and a dynamic one, we call it dynamic because it will vary depending on the method you invoke. Please read our [[restapi:appx_resp_xml|Response XML Basics]] section if you want to learn more about the response parts.

<code xml>

<input>placeVoiceCall</input>
<status>OK</status>
<description>Completed</description>
<result>
	<blast>
		<blastId>-2490820026197535447</blastId>
		<status>FINISHED</status>
		<statusDescription>Finished</statusDescription>
		<clientId>As223sdadq8d8287v5z</clientId>
		<appName>Inbox</appName>
		<message>
			<blastId>-2490820026197535447</blastId>
			<id>2758ebc5-1db5-4822-a5ed-36121e0674a6</id>
			<type>VOICE</type>
			<from>Unicel</from>
			<to>13056708084</to>
			<text>This is a sample call</text>
			<status>SENT</status>
			<statusDescription>Sent</statusDescription>
			<date>2014-01-24T12:45:50.903-04:30</date>
			<timezone>America/Caracas</timezone>
		</message>
	</blast>
</result>

</code>

== Result parameters ==

<WRAP round tip>Please be aware that the **//<message>//** tag and its content is a generic object and may apply to other responses in other methods.</WRAP>

^ Parameter Name ^ Description ^ Possible Values ^
| blastId | The unique blast identification, a blast is always needed to send one or more messages | Text |
| status | Indicates current the blast's status | For more information please review the [[restapi:appx_msg_status#blast|Message's Status]] page |
| statusDescription | A human readable explanation about the blast's status | Text |
| clientId | The client identification (sender) | Text |
| appName | The app name used to sent the message | Text |
| message.blastId | Unique identifier for the blast used to fire the message | Text |
| message.id | Unique identifier for the message created | Text |
| message.type | Indicates the kind of message that was sent | **PUSH \\ SMS \\ EMAIL \\ VOICE ** |
| message.from | Who sent the message | for PUSH, Application that sent the message \\ for SMS, Short/Long code which originated the message \\ for EMAIL, the email address which sent the message. \\ For voice it will be the provider used **unicel** in this case |
| message.to | Recipient for this message | Any of the following: ** \\ deviceId \\ mobile number \\ email address ** |
| message.text | Message's content | Text |
| message.status | Indicates the message's status at the origination moment | See our [[restapi:appx_msg_status#blast|Message's Status]] page |
| message.statusDescription | A human readable explanation about the current status | Text |
| message.date | Time mark at the origination moment | A formatted date string: **yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZZ** \\ For more information please review the [[restapi:appx_date|pattern letters]] quick reference |
| message.timezone | Timezone used | Text |