Devices - Invoke Method
Invokes a direct method on a device. See https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/iot-hub/iot-hub-devguide-direct-methods for more information.
POST https://fully-qualified-iothubname.azure-devices.net/twins/{deviceId}/methods?api-version=2021-04-12
URI Parameters
Name | In | Required | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
device
|
path | True |
string |
The unique identifier of the device. |
api-version
|
query | True |
string |
Version of the Api. |
Request Body
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
connectTimeoutInSeconds |
integer |
|
methodName |
string |
The name of the method to execute. |
payload |
object |
The JSON-formatted direct method payload, up to 128kb in size. |
responseTimeoutInSeconds |
integer |
Responses
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
200 OK |
OK. |
Definitions
Name | Description |
---|---|
Cloud |
The parameters to execute a direct method on the device. |
Cloud |
Represents the Device Method Invocation Results. |
CloudToDeviceMethod
The parameters to execute a direct method on the device.
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
connectTimeoutInSeconds |
integer |
|
methodName |
string |
The name of the method to execute. |
payload |
object |
The JSON-formatted direct method payload, up to 128kb in size. |
responseTimeoutInSeconds |
integer |
CloudToDeviceMethodResult
Represents the Device Method Invocation Results.
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
payload |
object |
Method invocation result payload. |
status |
integer |
Method invocation result status. |