AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Container for the parameters to the Publish operation. Publishes an MQTT message.

Requires permission to access the Publish action.

For more information about MQTT messages, see MQTT Protocol in the IoT Developer Guide.

For more information about messaging costs, see Amazon Web Services IoT Core pricing - Messaging.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Amazon.Runtime.AmazonWebServiceRequest
    Amazon.IotData.AmazonIotDataRequest
      Amazon.IotData.Model.PublishRequest

Namespace: Amazon.IotData.Model
Assembly: AWSSDK.IotData.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public class PublishRequest : AmazonIotDataRequest
         IAmazonWebServiceRequest

The PublishRequest type exposes the following members

Constructors

NameDescription
Public Method PublishRequest()

Properties

NameTypeDescription
Public Property ContentType System.String

Gets and sets the property ContentType.

A UTF-8 encoded string that describes the content of the publishing message.

Public Property CorrelationData System.String

Gets and sets the property CorrelationData.

The base64-encoded binary data used by the sender of the request message to identify which request the response message is for when it's received. correlationData is an HTTP header value in the API.

Public Property MessageExpiry System.Int64

Gets and sets the property MessageExpiry.

A user-defined integer value that represents the message expiry interval in seconds. If absent, the message doesn't expire. For more information about the limits of messageExpiry, see Amazon Web Services IoT Core message broker and protocol limits and quotas from the Amazon Web Services Reference Guide.

Public Property Payload System.IO.MemoryStream

Gets and sets the property Payload.

The message body. MQTT accepts text, binary, and empty (null) message payloads.

Publishing an empty (null) payload with retain = true deletes the retained message identified by topic from Amazon Web Services IoT Core.

Public Property PayloadFormatIndicator Amazon.IotData.PayloadFormatIndicator

Gets and sets the property PayloadFormatIndicator.

An Enum string value that indicates whether the payload is formatted as UTF-8. payloadFormatIndicator is an HTTP header value in the API.

Public Property Qos System.Int32

Gets and sets the property Qos.

The Quality of Service (QoS) level. The default QoS level is 0.

Public Property ResponseTopic System.String

Gets and sets the property ResponseTopic.

A UTF-8 encoded string that's used as the topic name for a response message. The response topic is used to describe the topic which the receiver should publish to as part of the request-response flow. The topic must not contain wildcard characters.

Public Property Retain System.Boolean

Gets and sets the property Retain.

A Boolean value that determines whether to set the RETAIN flag when the message is published.

Setting the RETAIN flag causes the message to be retained and sent to new subscribers to the topic.

Valid values: true | false

Default value: false

Public Property Topic System.String

Gets and sets the property Topic.

The name of the MQTT topic.

Public Property UserProperties System.String

Gets and sets the property UserProperties.

A JSON string that contains an array of JSON objects. If you don’t use Amazon Web Services SDK or CLI, you must encode the JSON string to base64 format before adding it to the HTTP header. userProperties is an HTTP header value in the API.

The following example userProperties parameter is a JSON string which represents two User Properties. Note that it needs to be base64-encoded:

[{"deviceName": "alpha"}, {"deviceCnt": "45"}]

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5