Create alpha sender

POST /v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/AlphaSenders
Account sid auth token

A Messaging Service resource to add, fetch or remove an Alpha Sender ID from a Messaging Service.

Path parameters

  • ServiceSid string Required

    The SID of the Service to create the resource under.

    Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^MG[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Body

  • AlphaSender string Required

    The Alphanumeric Sender ID string. Can be up to 11 characters long. Valid characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, space, hyphen -, plus +, underscore _ and ampersand &. This value cannot contain only numbers.

Responses

  • 201 application/json

    Created

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    • Access-Control-Allow-Origin string

      Specify the origin(s) allowed to access the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Methods string

      Specify the HTTP methods allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Headers string

      Specify the headers allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Credentials boolean

      Indicates whether the browser should include credentials

    • Access-Control-Expose-Headers string

      Headers exposed to the client

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    • sid string | null

      The unique string that we created to identify the AlphaSender resource.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^AI[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • account_sid string | null

      The SID of the Account that created the AlphaSender resource.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^AC[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • service_sid string | null

      The SID of the Service the resource is associated with.

      Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^MG[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

    • date_created string(date-time) | null

      The date and time in GMT when the resource was created specified in ISO 8601 format.

    • date_updated string(date-time) | null

      The date and time in GMT when the resource was last updated specified in ISO 8601 format.

    • alpha_sender string | null

      The Alphanumeric Sender ID string.

    • capabilities array[string] | null

      An array of values that describe whether the number can receive calls or messages. Can be: SMS.

    • url string(uri) | null

      The absolute URL of the AlphaSender resource.
POST /v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/AlphaSenders 
curl \
 --request POST 'https://messaging.twilio.com/v1/Services/{ServiceSid}/AlphaSenders' \
 --user "username:password" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 --data 'AlphaSender=Twilio'
Request example 
{"AlphaSender"=>"Twilio"}
Response examples (201) 
{
  "sid": "AIaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "url": "https://messaging.twilio.com/v1/Services/MGaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/AlphaSenders/AIaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "service_sid": "MGaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "alpha_sender": "Twilio",
  "capabilities": [
    "SMS"
  ],
  "date_created": "2015-07-30T20:12:31Z",
  "date_updated": "2015-07-30T20:12:33Z"
}