Order Details Template Message
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Order details message template is one of the interactive message template that to support sending order details as template and provides richer experience compare to the standard message templates.
Once your Order details message templates have been created and approved, you can use the approved template to send the template message with order or bill information to prompt them to make a payment.
Before sending an order details template message, businesses need to create a template with an “open order details” call-to-action button. See and refer to the Template documentation to create Templates through the API.
To create an order details template, the business should use their Meta Business Manager within their WhatsApp Business Platform account. Once logged into a WhatsApp Platform account, they access the Message Templates
under WhatsApp Manager > Account tools
section and follow the below steps.
Click on create template
Select Utility
category to expand Order details message
option
Enter the desired template name
and supported locale
Depending on the number of locales
selected there will be an equal number of template variants and businesses need to fill in the template details in respective locale.
Please fill in template components such as Header
, Body
and optional footer
text and submit.
Once submitted, templates will be and undergo the , please refrain from having marketing content as part of template components.
The template will be approved or rejected after the template components are verified by the system.
If business believe the category determined is not consistent with our template category guidelines, please confirm there are no that leads to rejections and if you are looking for further clarification you may of the template via
Once approved template will be changed to ACTIVE
Please be informed that template's status can change automatically from ACTIVE
to PAUSED
or DISABLED
based on customer feedback. We recommend that you and take appropriate actions whenever such change occurs
To send an order details template message, make a POST
call to /messages
endpoint and attach a message object with type=template
. Then, add a template object with a predefined Open order details
call-to-action button.
For example following sample describes how to send order details template message parameters to prompt the consumer to make a payment.
Once the order details template message is delivered, a successful response will include an object with an identifier prefixed with wamid. Use the ID listed after wamid
to track your message status.
As announced in November 2023, Meta is transitioning to a fully Cloud-hosted WhatsApp Business Platform and will stop supporting On-Premise API in October 2025. Starting from On-Premise client v2.53, all new feature updates will be exclusively delivered to Cloud API. While the On-Premise API client will receive quarterly releases, they will focus solely on bug fixes and security patches.
Once the order details template message is delivered, a successful response will include an object with an identifier prefixed with wamid. Use the ID listed after wamid to track your message status.
Order details template message allows the businesses to send invoice(order_details) message as predefined Open order details
call-to-action button component parameters. It supports businesses to send all payment integration ( or ) integration as button parameters.
After the order details template message delivery the rest of the payment flow is the same as “Sending invoice in customer session window” and depends on the chosen payment integration order details parameters. For more details refer to or .