Send DTMF Digits
plivo.send_digits
ActionVoice & SMSconnection required
Calls the Plivo API with the connection's credentials.
Send DTMF tones into a live call, for navigating an IVR menu.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Username & password
- Providers
- Plivo
- Secret shape
- {"username": "<Auth ID>", "password": "<Auth Token>"}
- Config it needs
- auth_id, src, answer_url, base_url
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
call_uuid The identifier of the call to act on, as returned by a call lookup. | string | Yes | — | — | 4d04c52e-cea3-4458-bbdb-0bfc314ee7cd |
digits The DTMF digits to play, such as 1234#. Use w for a half-second pause. | string | Yes | — | — | 1234# |
leg Which side of the call receives the tones: the caller (aleg), the callee (bleg), or both. | string | No | — | one of "aleg", "bleg", "both" | — |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"call_uuid": "4d04c52e-cea3-4458-bbdb-0bfc314ee7cd",
"digits": "1234#"
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
call_uuid The call the tones were sent into. | string | — |
message Plivo's acknowledgement text, such as 'call transfered'. | string | — |
api_id Plivo's identifier for this API request. | string | — |
response The acknowledgement exactly as Plivo returned it. | object | — |
{
"api_id": "",
"call_uuid": "",
"message": "",
"response": {}
}See Send DTMF Digits run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Plivo connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.