Send a Message in Task Chat tasks.task.chat.message.send

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Scope: tasks

Who can execute the method: any user with read access permission for the task or higher

The method tasks.task.chat.message.send sends a new message to the task chat.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name `type`	Description
fields* `object`	An object with message parameters

Parameter fields

Required parameters are marked with *

Name
type

Description

taskId*
integer

The identifier of the task to which the message should be sent.

The task identifier can be obtained when creating a new task or through the old method of getting the task list

text*
string

The message text

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

The new API call differs by the addition of the /api/ parameter in the request:

https://{address}/rest/api/{user_id}/{webhook_token}/tasks.task.chat.message.send

cURL (Webhook)

cURL (OAuth)

PHP

BX24.js

PHP CRest

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"fields":{"taskId":51,"text":"Message from external system"}}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/api/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/tasks.task.chat.message.send

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"fields":{"taskId":51,"text":"Message from external system"},"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/api/tasks.task.chat.message.send

The SDK does not currently support calls to the address /rest/api/. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.

try
        {
            const response = await $b24.callMethod(
                'tasks.task.chat.message.send',
                {
                    fields: {
                        taskId: 51,
                        text: 'Message from external system',
                    }
                }
            );
            
            const result = response.getData().result;
            console.log('Message sent with ID:', result);
            
            processResult(result);
        }
        catch( error )
        {
            console.error('Error:', error);
        }

The SDK does not currently support calls to the address /rest/api/. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.

try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'tasks.task.chat.message.send',
                    [
                        'fields' =>
                        [
                            'taskId' => 51,
                            'text' => 'Message from external system'
                        ]
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
            processData($result);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error sending chat message: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }

The SDK does not currently support calls to the address /rest/api/. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.

BX24.callMethod(
            'tasks.task.chat.message.send',
            {
                'fields': {
                    'taskId': 51,
                    'text': 'Message from external system'
                }
            },
            function(result){
                console.info(result.data());
                console.log(result);
            }
        );

The SDK does not currently support calls to the address /rest/api/. Use direct HTTP requests, for example, via curl or fetch.

require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'tasks.task.chat.message.send',
            [
                'fields' =>
                [
                    'taskId' => 51,
                    'text' => 'Message from external system'
                ]
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": {
                "result": true
            },
            "time": {
                "start": 1762257254,
                "finish": 1762257254.211513,
                "duration": 0.21151304244995117,
                "processing": 0,
                "date_start": "2025-11-04T15:54:14+01:00",
                "date_finish": "2025-11-04T15:54:14+01:00",
                "operating": 0
            }
        }

Returned Data

Name
type

Description

result
object

The root element of the response.

Contains an object with the key result and the value true if the message was sent successfully

time
time

Information about the execution time of the request

Error Handling

HTTP Status: 400

{
            "error": {
                "code": "BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_VALIDATION_DTOVALIDATIONEXCEPTION",
                "message": "Error during object validation",
                "validation": [
                    {
                        "message": "The required field \u0022taskId\u0022 is not filled",
                        "field": "taskId"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }

Name `type`	Description
error.code `string`	String error code. Use it to identify the type of exception
error.message `string`	Text description of the error
error.validation `array`	Array with error details. Present only in data validation errors `BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_VALIDATION_REQUESTVALIDATIONEXCEPTION`
error.validation[].field `string`	Name of the field where the validation error occurred
error.validation[].message `string`	Description of the error related to the specified field

Possible Error Codes

Request Validation Errors

Error Code: BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_VALIDATION_REQUESTVALIDATIONEXCEPTION

Field	Error Description	How to Fix
`taskId` `fields` `text`	The required field `#FIELD#` is not specified	Add the specified field to the request body
`#FIELD#`	The field `#FIELD#` requires data type `#TYPE#` for this request	Ensure the value passed is of the correct type

Access Denied Error

Error Code: BITRIX_REST_V3_EXCEPTION_ACCESSDENIEDEXCEPTION

Field	Error Description	How to Fix
`taskId`	Access denied	No access to the task

Statuses and System Error Codes

HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x

The errors described below may occur when calling any method.

Status	Code Error Message	Description
`500`	`INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR` Internal server error	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`500`	`ERROR_UNEXPECTED_ANSWER` Server returned an unexpected response	An internal server error has occurred. Please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`503`	`QUERY_LIMIT_EXCEEDED` Too many requests	The request intensity limit has been exceeded
`405`	`ERROR_BATCH_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED` Method is not allowed for batch usage	The current method is not permitted for calls using batch
`400`	`ERROR_BATCH_LENGTH_EXCEEDED` Max batch length exceeded	The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded
`401`	`NO_AUTH_FOUND` Wrong authorization data	Invalid access token or webhook code
`400`	`INVALID_REQUEST` Https required	The HTTPS protocol is required for method calls
`503`	`OVERLOAD_LIMIT` REST API is blocked due to overload	The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block; please contact Bitrix24 technical support to lift it
`403`	`ACCESS_DENIED` REST API is available only on commercial plans	The REST API is only available on commercial plans
`403`	`INVALID_CREDENTIALS` Invalid request credentials	The user associated with the access token or webhook used to call the method lacks the necessary permissions
`404`	`ERROR_MANIFEST_IS_NOT_AVAILABLE` Manifest is not available	The manifest is not available
`403`	`insufficient_scope` The request requires higher privileges than provided by the webhook token	The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token
`401`	`expired_token` The access token provided has expired	The provided access token has expired
`403`	`user_access_error` The user does not have access to the application	The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the portal administrator has restricted access to this application to specific users only
`500`	`PORTAL_DELETED` Portal was deleted	The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the "Temporary closure of the public part of the site" option. Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site

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Possible Error Codes

Request Validation Errors

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Statuses and System Error Codes

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