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Message Bus Reply#

The Message Bus Reply task will reply back to a message bus message that awaits a reply. This task should be used with the Message Bus Listener task.

Screenshot showing a message bus reply.

Inputs#

Name Data Type Description
Reply Object Message to reply back to the message bus request
Activate any Activates the task

Outputs#

Name Data Type Description
Success Boolean If there was no problem emits a true
Error Error Error that occurred during the processing of this task

Settings#

Name Data Type Default Description
Default Reply Object {} Default Message to reply back to the message bus request, sent when Reply received no value since the previous activation

Behavior#

The Message Bus Reply task will reply back to a message bus message received in its execution context. This task should be used with the Message Bus Listener task.

Remarks#

A reply that is an object is sent as it is. Any other value is sent as {"reply": <value>}, and text that holds JSON is parsed first, so '{"a":1}' is sent as {"reply": {"a": 1}}.