community.general.office_365_connector_card module – Use webhooks to create Connector Card messages within an Office 365 group

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 10.0.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.office_365_connector_card.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

actions

list / elements=dictionary

This array of objects will power the action links

found at the bottom of the card.

color

string

Accent color used for branding or indicating status in the card.

sections

list / elements=dictionary

Contains a list of sections to display in the card.

For more information see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/actionable-messages/message-card-reference#section-fields.

summary

string

A string used for summarizing card content.

This will be shown as the message subject.

This is required if the text parameter isn’t populated.

text

string

The main text of the card.

This will be rendered below the sender information and optional title,

and above any sections or actions present.

title

string

A title for the Connector message. Shown at the top of the message.

webhook

string / required

The webhook URL is given to you when you create a new Connector.

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.

diff_mode

Support: none

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Notes

Note

  • This module is not idempotent, therefore if the same task is run twice there will be two Connector Cards created

Examples

- name: Create a simple Connector Card
  community.general.office_365_connector_card:
    webhook: https://outlook.office.com/webhook/GUID/IncomingWebhook/GUID/GUID
    text: 'Hello, World!'

- name: Create a Connector Card with the full format
  community.general.office_365_connector_card:
    webhook: https://outlook.office.com/webhook/GUID/IncomingWebhook/GUID/GUID
    summary: This is the summary property
    title: This is the **card's title** property
    text: This is the **card's text** property. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
      adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
    color: E81123
    sections:
    - title: This is the **section's title** property
      activity_image: http://connectorsdemo.azurewebsites.net/images/MSC12_Oscar_002.jpg
      activity_title: This is the section's **activityTitle** property
      activity_subtitle: This is the section's **activitySubtitle** property
      activity_text: This is the section's **activityText** property.
      hero_image:
        image: http://connectorsdemo.azurewebsites.net/images/WIN12_Scene_01.jpg
        title: This is the image's alternate text
      text: This is the section's text property. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
        adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
      facts:
      - name: This is a fact name
        value: This is a fact value
      - name: This is a fact name
        value: This is a fact value
      - name: This is a fact name
        value: This is a fact value
      images:
      - image: http://connectorsdemo.azurewebsites.net/images/MicrosoftSurface_024_Cafe_OH-06315_VS_R1c.jpg
        title: This is the image's alternate text
      - image: http://connectorsdemo.azurewebsites.net/images/WIN12_Scene_01.jpg
        title: This is the image's alternate text
      - image: http://connectorsdemo.azurewebsites.net/images/WIN12_Anthony_02.jpg
        title: This is the image's alternate text
      actions:
      - "@type": ActionCard
        name: Comment
        inputs:
        - "@type": TextInput
          id: comment
          is_multiline: true
          title: Input's title property
        actions:
        - "@type": HttpPOST
          name: Save
          target: http://...
      - "@type": ActionCard
        name: Due Date
        inputs:
        - "@type": DateInput
          id: dueDate
          title: Input's title property
        actions:
        - "@type": HttpPOST
          name: Save
          target: http://...
      - "@type": HttpPOST
        name: Action's name prop.
        target: http://...
      - "@type": OpenUri
        name: Action's name prop
        targets:
        - os: default
          uri: http://...
    - start_group: true
      title: This is the title of a **second section**
      text: This second section is visually separated from the first one by setting its
        **startGroup** property to true.

Authors

  • Marc Sensenich (@marc-sensenich)