participantInvitation

Applies to: Skype for Business 2015

Represents an invitation to an existing conversation for an additional participant.

For more on web links, see Web links.

Name Description
rel The resource that this link points to. In JSON, this is the outer container.
href The location of this resource on the server, and the target of an HTTP operation.

Resource description

This resource can be incoming or outgoing.If outgoing, the participantInvitation can be created using addParticipant.This resource assists in keeping track of the invitation status; for example, the invitation could be accepted, declined, or ignored.An outgoing participantInvitation will be in the 'Connecting' state while waiting for the recipient to accept or decline it. Note that if the recipient does not respond in approximately thirty seconds, the participantInvitation will complete with failure.Ultimately, the participantInvitation will complete with success or failure (in which case a reason is supplied).The participantInvitation will complete with success only after the participant appears in the roster.There is no incoming participantInvitation; it will instead appear as an onlineMeetingInvitation.

Properties

Name Description
direction The direction of the invitation.
importance The importance.
message The first message represented in this invitation.
operationId The operation ID as supplied by the client.The maximum length is 50 characters.
state The invitation state.
subject The subject.The maximum length is 250 characters.
threadId The thread ID of the conversation.
to The target of this invitation.

This resource can have the following relationships.

Link Description
self The link to the current resource.
cancel Cancels the corresponding invitation.
conversation Represents the local participants perspective on a multi-modal, multi-party communication.
from Represents the participant that sent an invitation.
participant Represents a remote participant in a conversation.
to Represents the originally intended target of the invitation as a contact.
acceptedByParticipant Represents the remote participant who accepted the invitation of the user.
from Represents the participant that sent an invitation.

Azure Active Directory scopes for online applications

The user must have at least one of these scopes for operations on the resource to be allowed.

Scope Permission Description
Conversations.Initiate Initiate conversations and join meetings Allows the app to initiate instant messages, audio, video, and desktop sharing conversations; and join meetings on-behalf of the signed-in user
Conversations.Receive Receive conversation invites Allows the app to receive instant messages, audio, video, and desktop sharing invitations on-behalf of the signed-in user

Events

Started

Resource Priority Sender Reason
participantInvitation High communication Delivered when a participant invitation is started. This occurs when the application adds a participant to a conversation.

Sample of returned event data. This sample is given only as an illustration of event syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario. { "_links" : { "self" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=1" }, "next" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=2" } }, "sender" : [ { "rel" : "communication", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication", "events" : [ { "link" : { "rel" : "participantInvitation", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303" }, "type" : "started" } ] } ] }

Updated

Resource Priority Sender Reason
participantInvitation High communication Delivered when the participant invitation is updated.

Sample of returned event data. This sample is given only as an illustration of event syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario. { "_links" : { "self" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=1" }, "next" : { "href" : "http://sample:80/ucwa/v1/applications/appId/events?ack=2" } }, "sender" : [ { "rel" : "communication", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication", "events" : [ { "link" : { "rel" : "participantInvitation", "href" : "https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303" }, "type" : "updated" } ] } ] }

Operations

GET

Returns a representation of an invitation to an existing conversation for an additional participant.

Request body

None

Response body

The response from a GET request contains the properties and links shown in the Properties and Links sections at the top of this page.

Synchronous errors

The errors below (if any) are specific to this resource. Generic errors that can apply to any resource are covered in Generic synchronous errors.

Error Code Subcode Description
BadRequest 400 None Something is wrong with the entire request (malformed XML/JSON, for example).
BadRequest 400 ParameterValidationFailure Incorrect parameters were provided for the request (for example, the requested conference subject exceeds the maximum length).
Gone 410 None The content-type is not supported.
NotFound 404 None The resource does not exist.
ServiceFailure 500 InvalidExchangeServerVersion Invalid exchange server version.The exchange mailbox of the server might have moved to an unsupported version for the required feature.
Conflict 409 AlreadyExists The already exists error.
Conflict 409 TooManyGroups The too many groups error.
Conflict 409 None Un-supported Service/Resource/API error.
Gone 410 CannotRedirect Cannot redirect since there is no back up pool configured.

Examples

JSON Request

Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303 HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/json

JSON Response

This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 5098
{
  "rel" : "participantInvitation",
  "direction" : "Incoming",
  "importance" : "Normal",
  "operationId" : "74cb7404e0a247d5a2d4eb0376a47dbf",
  "state" : "Connected",
  "subject" : "Strategy for next quarter",
  "threadId" : "292e0aaef36c426a97757f43dda19d06",
  "to" : "sip:john@contoso.com",
  "_links" : {
    "self" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303"
    },
    "message" : {
      "href" : "data:text/plain;base64,somebase64encodedmessage"
    },
    "from" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/831"
    },
    "cancel" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/665/cancel"
    },
    "conversation" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137"
    },
    "participant" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196"
    },
    "to" : {
      "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/107"
    }
  },
  "_embedded" : {
    "acceptedByParticipant" : [
      {
        "rel" : "participant",
        "anonymous" : true,
        "inLobby" : true,
        "local" : true,
        "name" : "Joe Smith",
        "organizer" : true,
        "otherPhoneNumber" : "tel:+14251111111",
        "role" : "Attendee",
        "sourceNetwork" : "SameEnterprise",
        "uri" : "sip:john@contoso.com",
        "workPhoneNumber" : "tel:+14251111111",
        "_links" : {
          "self" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196"
          },
          "admit" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/admit"
          },
          "contact" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282"
          },
          "contactPhoto" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPhoto"
          },
          "contactPresence" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPresence"
          },
          "conversation" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137"
          },
          "demote" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/demote"
          },
          "eject" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/eject"
          },
          "me" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/me"
          },
          "participantApplicationSharing" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantApplicationSharing"
          },
          "participantAudio" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantAudio"
          },
          "participantDataCollaboration" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantDataCollaboration"
          },
          "participantMessaging" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantMessaging"
          },
          "participantPanoramicVideo" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantPanoramicVideo"
          },
          "participantVideo" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantVideo"
          },
          "promote" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/promote"
          },
          "reject" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/reject"
          }
        }
      }
    ],
    "from" : {
      "rel" : "participant",
      "anonymous" : true,
      "inLobby" : true,
      "local" : true,
      "name" : "Joe Smith",
      "organizer" : true,
      "otherPhoneNumber" : "tel:+14251111111",
      "role" : "Attendee",
      "sourceNetwork" : "SameEnterprise",
      "uri" : "sip:john@contoso.com",
      "workPhoneNumber" : "tel:+14251111111",
      "_links" : {
        "self" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196"
        },
        "admit" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/admit"
        },
        "contact" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282"
        },
        "contactPhoto" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPhoto"
        },
        "contactPresence" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPresence"
        },
        "conversation" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137"
        },
        "demote" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/demote"
        },
        "eject" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/eject"
        },
        "me" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/me"
        },
        "participantApplicationSharing" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantApplicationSharing"
        },
        "participantAudio" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantAudio"
        },
        "participantDataCollaboration" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantDataCollaboration"
        },
        "participantMessaging" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantMessaging"
        },
        "participantPanoramicVideo" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantPanoramicVideo"
        },
        "participantVideo" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantVideo"
        },
        "promote" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/promote"
        },
        "reject" : {
          "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/reject"
        }
      }
    },
    "startEmergencyCallInput" : [
      {
        "rel" : "startEmergencyCallParameters",
        "_links" : {
          "self" : {
            "href" : "/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/665/startEmergencyCallParameters"
          }
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

XML Request

Get https://fe1.contoso.com:443/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303 HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer cwt=PHNhbWw6QXNzZXJ0aW9uIHhtbG5...uZm8
Host: fe1.contoso.com
Accept: application/xml

XML Response

This sample is given only as an illustration of response syntax. The semantic content is not guaranteed to correspond to a valid scenario.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 6235
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resource rel="participantInvitation" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/303" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/rtc/2012/03/ucwa">
  <link rel="message" href="data:text/plain;base64,somebase64encodedmessage" />
  <link rel="from" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/831" />
  <link rel="cancel" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/665/cancel" />
  <link rel="conversation" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137" />
  <link rel="participant" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196" />
  <link rel="to" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/107" />
  <property name="rel">participantInvitation</property>
  <property name="direction">Incoming</property>
  <property name="importance">Normal</property>
  <property name="operationId">74cb7404e0a247d5a2d4eb0376a47dbf</property>
  <property name="state">Connecting</property>
  <property name="subject">Strategy for next quarter</property>
  <property name="threadId">292e0aaef36c426a97757f43dda19d06</property>
  <property name="to">sip:john@contoso.com</property>
  <resource rel="acceptedByParticipant" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196">
    <link rel="admit" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/admit" />
    <link rel="contact" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282" />
    <link rel="contactPhoto" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPhoto" />
    <link rel="contactPresence" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPresence" />
    <link rel="conversation" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137" />
    <link rel="demote" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/demote" />
    <link rel="eject" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/eject" />
    <link rel="me" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/me" />
    <link rel="participantApplicationSharing" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantApplicationSharing" />
    <link rel="participantAudio" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantAudio" />
    <link rel="participantDataCollaboration" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantDataCollaboration" />
    <link rel="participantMessaging" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantMessaging" />
    <link rel="participantPanoramicVideo" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantPanoramicVideo" />
    <link rel="participantVideo" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantVideo" />
    <link rel="promote" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/promote" />
    <link rel="reject" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/reject" />
    <property name="rel">participant</property>
    <property name="anonymous">True</property>
    <property name="inLobby">True</property>
    <property name="local">True</property>
    <property name="name">Joe Smith</property>
    <property name="organizer">True</property>
    <property name="otherPhoneNumber">tel:+14251111111</property>
    <property name="role">Attendee</property>
    <property name="sourceNetwork">SameEnterprise</property>
    <property name="uri">sip:john@contoso.com</property>
    <property name="workPhoneNumber">tel:+14251111111</property>
  </resource>
  <resource rel="from" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196">
    <link rel="admit" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/admit" />
    <link rel="contact" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282" />
    <link rel="contactPhoto" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPhoto" />
    <link rel="contactPresence" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/people/282/contactPresence" />
    <link rel="conversation" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137" />
    <link rel="demote" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/demote" />
    <link rel="eject" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/eject" />
    <link rel="me" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/me" />
    <link rel="participantApplicationSharing" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantApplicationSharing" />
    <link rel="participantAudio" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantAudio" />
    <link rel="participantDataCollaboration" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantDataCollaboration" />
    <link rel="participantMessaging" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantMessaging" />
    <link rel="participantPanoramicVideo" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantPanoramicVideo" />
    <link rel="participantVideo" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/participantVideo" />
    <link rel="promote" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/promote" />
    <link rel="reject" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/conversations/137/participants/196/reject" />
    <property name="rel">participant</property>
    <property name="anonymous">True</property>
    <property name="inLobby">True</property>
    <property name="local">True</property>
    <property name="name">Joe Smith</property>
    <property name="organizer">True</property>
    <property name="otherPhoneNumber">tel:+14251111111</property>
    <property name="role">Attendee</property>
    <property name="sourceNetwork">SameEnterprise</property>
    <property name="uri">sip:john@contoso.com</property>
    <property name="workPhoneNumber">tel:+14251111111</property>
  </resource>
  <resource rel="startEmergencyCallInput" href="/ucwa/v1/applications/192/communication/invitations/665/startEmergencyCallParameters">
    <property name="rel">startEmergencyCallParameters</property>
  </resource>
</resource>