method.exec

The method.exec command is used to execute a method call for a Thing.

TR50 Request


{
  "cmd": {
    "command": "method.exec",
    "params": {
      "thingKey": "mything",
      "method": "methodName",
      "ackTimeout": 30,
      "params": {
        "paramKey": "paramValue" 
      }
    }
  }
}

Request Parameters


Name	Type	Required	Description
thingKey	String	Yes	Identifies the thing to which the method call is to be associated. This parameter may also contain a mailbox alias.
method	String	Yes	The method you wish to execute on the thing.
ackTimeout	Integer		Acknowledge timeout duration in seconds (maximum of 300).
ttl	Integer		The time to live of the message. Defaults to the ackTimeout.
params	Object		Notification variables or method parameters to be executed with the method.

TR50 Response

If the command is sent successfully a success message is returned. Otherwise, an error and error message will be returned.


{
  "cmd": {
    "success": true
  }
}

Response Parameters


Name	Type	Description
params	Object	The completion variables returned by the method's execution, if any.