channel: getAllMessages

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Retrieve messages across all channels in a team, including text, audio, and video conversations.

To learn more about how to use the Microsoft Teams export APIs to export content, see Export content with the Microsoft Teams export APIs.

Note: This is a metered API that supports the model=A and model=B payment models. For details, see Payment models. If you don't specify a payment model in your query, the default evaluation mode will be used.

Depending on which payment model you choose, a license might also be required.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) Not supported. Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application ChannelMessage.Read.All Not available.

HTTP request

GET /teams/{team-id}/channels/getAllMessages

Optional query parameters

You can use model query parameter, which supports the values A and B, based on the preferred licensing and payment model, as shown in the following examples.
If no model is specified, evaluation mode will be used.

GET /teams/{team-id}/channels/getAllMessages?model=A
GET /teams/{team-id}/channels/getAllMessages?model=B

If no model is specified, evaluation mode will be used.

You can use the $top query parameter to control the number of items per response. Additionally, $filter is supported with dateTime range query on lastModifiedDateTime. The other OData query parameters aren't currently supported.

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {code}. Required.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and also returns all the messages in all the public and private channels.

Example

Request

The following example shows a request.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams/01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40/channels/getAllMessages?$filter=lastModifiedDateTime+gt+2019-11-01T00:00:00Z+and lastModifiedDateTime+lt+2021-11-01T00:00:00Z

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
    "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#Collection(chatMessage)",
    "@odata.count": 2,
    "@odata.nextLink": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/teams('01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40')/channels/getallMessages?$skiptoken=U2tpcFZhbHVlPTAjUHJpdmF0ZUNoYW5uZWxJZD0xOTpmYWU5YTJmZjk1ZGE0ZTEwOWE1YTg3ZTM5Y2FkOGYyYkB0aHJlYWQudGFjdjIjVXNlcklkPTBkN2M2M2QzLTEzMDYtNGVlYy04ZjIxLTU4OGE3MGZiNmVmMSNNYWlsYm94Rm9sZGVyPU1haWxGb2xkZXJzL1RlYW1DaGF0&$filter=lastModifiedDateTime+gt+2019-11-01T00%3a00%3a00Z+and+lastModifiedDateTime+lt+2021-11-01T00%3a00%3a00Z",
    "value": [
        {
            "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.chatMessage",
            "id": "1622071758431",
            "replyToId": "1622071642456",
            "etag": "1622071758431",
            "messageType": "message",
            "createdDateTime": "2021-05-26T23:29:18.431Z",
            "lastModifiedDateTime": "2021-05-26T23:29:18.431Z",
            "lastEditedDateTime": null,
            "deletedDateTime": null,
            "subject": null,
            "summary": null,
            "chatId": null,
            "importance": "normal",
            "locale": "en-us",
            "webUrl": "https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19%3Afae9a2ff95da4e109a5a87e39cad8f2b%40thread.tacv2/1622071758431?groupId=01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40&tenantId=9854dc85-3fb3-4f8e-a055-9cdc5523024d&createdTime=1622071758431&parentMessageId=1622071642456",
            "policyViolation": null,
            "eventDetail": null,
            "from": {
                "application": null,
                "device": null,
                "user": {
                    "id": "0b4f1cf6-54c8-4820-bbb7-2a1f4257ade5",
                    "displayName": "user1 a",
                    "userIdentityType": "aadUser"
                }
            },
            "body": {
                "contentType": "html",
                "content": "<div>\n<div itemprop=\"copy-paste-block\">reply 9&nbsp;to new conv</div>\n</div>"
            },
            "channelIdentity": {
                "teamId": "01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40",
                "channelId": "19:[email protected]"
            },
            "attachments": [],
            "mentions": [],
            "reactions": []
        },
        {
            "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.chatMessage",
            "id": "1622071764529",
            "replyToId": "1622071642456",
            "etag": "1622071764529",
            "messageType": "message",
            "createdDateTime": "2021-05-26T23:29:24.529Z",
            "lastModifiedDateTime": "2021-05-26T23:29:24.529Z",
            "lastEditedDateTime": null,
            "deletedDateTime": null,
            "subject": null,
            "summary": null,
            "chatId": null,
            "importance": "normal",
            "locale": "en-us",
            "webUrl": "https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19%3Afae9a2ff95da4e109a5a87e39cad8f2b%40thread.tacv2/1622071764529?groupId=01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40&tenantId=9854dc85-3fb3-4f8e-a055-9cdc5523024d&createdTime=1622071764529&parentMessageId=1622071642456",
            "policyViolation": null,
            "eventDetail": null,
            "from": {
                "application": null,
                "device": null,
                "user": {
                    "id": "0b4f1cf6-54c8-4820-bbb7-2a1f4257ade5",
                    "displayName": "user1 a",
                    "userIdentityType": "aadUser"
                }
            },
            "body": {
                "contentType": "html",
                "content": "<div>\n<div itemprop=\"copy-paste-block\">reply 10 to new conv</div>\n</div>"
            },
            "channelIdentity": {
                "teamId": "01fe12e0-e720-44fd-8854-28c66d1bee40",
                "channelId": "19:[email protected]"
            },
            "attachments": [],
            "mentions": [],
            "reactions": []
        }
    ]
}

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