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Mark messages as unread

POST
/mail/mailboxes/{mailbox}/messages/unread
curl --request POST \
  --url https://mail.work.optidata.cloud/api/mail/mailboxes/78/messages/unread \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "message_ids": [ "4186", "4184" ] }'

Mark individual messages unread again.

Authorizations

Section titled “Authorizations”

Parameters

Section titled “ Parameters ”

Path Parameters

Section titled “Path Parameters”
mailbox
required
integer

Id of the mailbox. Every mailbox the caller may use is listed in their account.

Request Bodyrequired

Section titled “Request Bodyrequired”
Media typeapplication/json
object
message_ids
required

Ids of the messages to act on.

Array<string>
>= 1 items
Examples
Examplebatch
{
  "message_ids": [
    "4186",
    "4184"
  ]
}

Responses

Section titled “ Responses ”

200

Section titled “200”

The messages were updated.

Media typeapplication/json
object
message_ids
Array<string>
mailbox

A mailbox the user has access to.

object
id
integer
user_id
integer
cuid

Cross-application user id the mailbox belongs to.

string
email
string format: email
created_at
string
updated_at
string
deleted_at
string | null
should_change_password
boolean
Examples
Exampleupdated
{
  "message_ids": [
    "4186",
    "4184"
  ]
}

401

Section titled “401”

Missing, malformed or expired authentication key.

Media typeapplication/json

Authentication failures use an error key rather than message.

object
error
required
string
Examples
Examplemissing

No bearer token sent

{
  "error": "JWT passport exception: Missing bearer token in request"
}

403

Section titled “403”

The caller may not act on this mailbox, user or resource.

Media typeapplication/json

Generic error envelope used by policy, binding and framework failures.

object
message
required

Human-readable description of the failure.

string
Examples
Exampledenied
{
  "message": "This action is unauthorized."
}

422

Section titled “422”

The request body or query string failed validation.

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
required

The first validation message.

string
errors
required

Validation messages keyed by field name.

object
key
additional properties
Array<string>
Examples
Exampleinvalid
{
  "message": "The conversations field is required.",
  "errors": {
    "conversation_ids": [
      "The conversations field is required."
    ]
  }
}

429

Section titled “429”

Rate limit exceeded. Retry after the window resets.

Media typeapplication/json

Generic error envelope used by policy, binding and framework failures.

object
message
required

Human-readable description of the failure.

string
Examples
Examplethrottled
{
  "message": "Too Many Attempts."
}

502

Section titled “502”

The mail platform did not answer as expected — a folder or message that does not exist, or a transient failure. reference is the code to quote to support and fault_code names the underlying condition. A 503 with the same envelope means the platform is in maintenance; retry shortly.

Media typeapplication/json

Failure raised by the mail platform behind the API rather than by the request itself.

object
error
required

What went wrong, phrased for the end user.

string
status
required

Repeats the HTTP status code.

integer
help
required

Suggested next step.

string
reference
required

Support reference, e.g. MZ-502.

string
fault_code

Names the underlying condition, e.g. mail.NO_SUCH_FOLDER.

string | null
Examples

Unknown folder

{
  "error": "The mail server did not answer as expected, so this action could not be completed.",
  "status": 502,
  "help": "If the problem persists, contact support and inform the error code above.",
  "reference": "MZ-502",
  "fault_code": "mail.NO_SUCH_FOLDER"
}