{"id":302,"date":"2025-04-26T03:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T03:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/?p=302"},"modified":"2025-04-26T23:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T23:25:08","slug":"converstations-api-webhook-event-missing-sender-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/converstations-api-webhook-event-missing-sender-name\/","title":{"rendered":"converstations API webhook event missing sender name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Hello,&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>I have a custom channel setup using the Conversations API and I have everything flowing just fine and receiving messages via the webhook URL, however inconviently there is no &#8220;name&#8221; data being sent back for the &#8220;sender&#8221; or the &#8220;receiver&#8221;, only &#8220;actorId&#8221; fields.&nbsp; Is there any way to get the actual name without having to make another API call??<BR \/><BR \/><\/P><P>example data I&#8217;m seeing:<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;senders&#8221;: [<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>{<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;actorId&#8221;: &#8220;A-12345678&#8221;,<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;deliveryIdentifier&#8221;: {<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;type&#8221;: &#8220;HS_EMAIL_ADDRESS&#8221;,<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;value&#8221;: &#8220;support@example.com&#8221;<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>}<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>}<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>],<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;recipients&#8221;: [<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>{<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;actorId&#8221;: &#8220;V-1232423424242&#8221;,<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;deliveryIdentifier&#8221;: {<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;type&#8221;: &#8220;HS_EMAIL_ADDRESS&#8221;,<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>&#8220;value&#8221;: &#8220;foo@bar.com&#8221;<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>}<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>}<\/SPAN><\/DIV><DIV><SPAN>],<\/SPAN><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,&nbsp;&nbsp;I have a custom channel setup using the Conversations API and I have everything flowing just fine and receiving messages via the webhook URL, however inconviently there is no &#8220;name&#8221; data being sent back for the &#8220;sender&#8221; or the &#8220;receiver&#8221;, only &#8220;actorId&#8221; fields.&nbsp; Is there any way to get the actual name without having to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soapandseife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}