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Broadcast Messages API

Introduced in GitLab 8.12.

Broadcast messages API operates on broadcast messages.

The broadcast message API is only accessible to administrators. All requests by:

  • Guests will result in 401 Unauthorized.
  • Regular users will result in 403 Forbidden.

Get all broadcast messages

List all broadcast messages.

GET /broadcast_messages

Example request:

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/broadcast_messages

Example response:

[
    {
        "message":"Example broadcast message",
        "starts_at":"2016-08-24T23:21:16.078Z",
        "ends_at":"2016-08-26T23:21:16.080Z",
        "color":"#E75E40",
        "font":"#FFFFFF",
        "id":1,
        "active": false
    }
]

Get a specific broadcast message

Get a specific broadcast message.

GET /broadcast_messages/:id

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer yes ID of broadcast message to retrieve.

Example request:

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/broadcast_messages/1

Example response:

{
    "message":"Deploy in progress",
    "starts_at":"2016-08-24T23:21:16.078Z",
    "ends_at":"2016-08-26T23:21:16.080Z",
    "color":"#cecece",
    "font":"#FFFFFF",
    "id":1,
    "active":false
}

Create a broadcast message

Create a new broadcast message.

POST /broadcast_messages

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
message string yes Message to display.
starts_at datetime no Starting time (defaults to current time).
ends_at datetime no Ending time (defaults to one hour from current time).
color string no Background color hex code.
font string no Foreground color hex code.

Example request:

curl --data "message=Deploy in progress&color=#cecece" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/broadcast_messages

Example response:

{
    "message":"Deploy in progress",
    "starts_at":"2016-08-26T00:41:35.060Z",
    "ends_at":"2016-08-26T01:41:35.060Z",
    "color":"#cecece",
    "font":"#FFFFFF",
    "id":1,
    "active": true
}

Update a broadcast message

Update an existing broadcast message.

PUT /broadcast_messages/:id

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer yes ID of broadcast message to update.
message string no Message to display.
starts_at datetime no Starting time.
ends_at datetime no Ending time.
color string no Background color hex code.
font string no Foreground color hex code.

Example request:

curl --request PUT --data "message=Update message&color=#000" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/broadcast_messages/1

Example response:

{
    "message":"Update message",
    "starts_at":"2016-08-26T00:41:35.060Z",
    "ends_at":"2016-08-26T01:41:35.060Z",
    "color":"#000",
    "font":"#FFFFFF",
    "id":1,
    "active": true
}

Delete a broadcast message

Delete a broadcast message.

DELETE /broadcast_messages/:id

Parameters:

Attribute Type Required Description
id integer yes ID of broadcast message to delete.

Example request:

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/broadcast_messages/1