Azure Communication SMS Package client library for Python¶
This package contains a Python SDK for Azure Communication Services for SMS. Read more about Azure Communication Services here
Getting started¶
Prerequisites¶
Python 2.7, or 3.5 or later is required to use this package.
An Azure Communication Resource, learn how to create one from Create an Azure Communication Resource
You must have a phone number configured that is associated with an Azure subscription
Examples¶
The following section provides several code snippets covering some of the most common Azure Communication Services tasks, including:
Client Initialization¶
To initialize the SMS Client, the connection string can be used to instantiate:
connection_string = "COMMUNICATION_SERVICES_CONNECTION_STRING"
sms_client = SmsClient.from_connection_string(connection_string)
Sending an SMS¶
Once the client is initialized, the .send()
method can be invoked:
smsresponse = sms_client.send(
from_phone_number=PhoneNumber("<leased-phone-number>"),
to_phone_numbers=[PhoneNumber("<to-phone-number>")],
message="Hello World via SMS",
send_sms_options=SendSmsOptions(enable_delivery_report=True)) # optional property
leased-phone-number
: an SMS enabled phone number associated with your communication serviceto-phone-number
: the phone number you wish to send a message tosend_sms_options
: an optional parameter that you can use to configure Delivery Reporting. This is useful for scenarios where you want to emit events when SMS messages are delivered.
Troubleshooting¶
The Azure Communication Service Identity client will raise exceptions defined in [Azure Core][azure_core].
Next steps¶
Provide Feedback¶
If you encounter any bugs or have suggestions, please file an issue in the Issues section of the project
Contributing¶
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