SMS Gateway incoming message CFEvent structure

The SMS gateway puts the following information in a CFEvent instance that it sends to the CFC listener method:

Field

Value

OriginatorID

Contents of the PDU source_addr field, the address of the device that sent the message.

CfcMethod

Listener CFC method name. Value of the configuration file cfc-method entry, or onIncomingMessage if the configuration file does not have this entry.

Data.MESSAGE

Contents of the short_message field of the PDU.

Data.sourceAddress

The address of the device that sent this message.

Data.destAddress

The address to which the message was sent; an address in the range specified by the gateway configuration file address-range setting.

Data.esmClass

Contents of the PDU esm_class field. Identifies the message type. A number in the range 0-255 representing a Byte value, where bits 2-5 (0-indexed) indicate the message type, and therefore the contents of the data.MESSAGE field, as follows. (Reserved values are omitted.)

xx0000xx Normal message

xx0001xx SMSC delivery receipt

xx0010xx SME Delivery Acknowledgement

xx0100xx SME Manual/User Acknowledgement

xx0110xx Conversation abort (Korean CDMA only)

xx1000xx Intermediate Delivery Notification

For more information on this field, see the SMPP specification.

Data.protocol

Contents of the PDU protocol_id field. Meaningful for messages sent from GSM networks only. For more information, see the GSM 03.40 specification.

Data.priority

Contents of the PDU priority_flag field. A message priority level set by the originating SME, in the range 0-3; 0 is the lowest priority and 3 is the highest priority. The specific priority level meaning depends on the originating network. For more details, see the SMPP specification.

Data.registeredDelivery

Contents of the PDU registered_delivery field, indicating the type of delivery receipt or acknowledgement that the sender requested. A number in the range 0-32, representing the sum of the following values:

0: No SMS delivery receipt requested or

1: SMSC delivery receipt requested on delivery success or failure or

2: SMSC delivery receipt requested on delivery failure only

Plus

0: No SME acknowledgement requested or

4: SME Delivery Acknowledgement requested or

8: SME Manual/User Acknowledgement requested or

12: Both Delivery and Manual/User Acknowledgements requested

Plus

0: No Intermediate notification requested or

16: Intermediate notification requested

Data.DataCoding

Contents of the PDU data_coding field. Indicates the character set or the noncharacter data type of the message contents, as follows:

00000000   SMSC Default Alphabet

00000001   IA5 (CCITT T.50)/ASCII (ANSI X3.4)

00000010   Octet unspecified (8-bit binary)

00000011   Latin 1 (ISO-8859-1)

00000100   Octet unspecified (8-bit binary)

00000101   JIS (X 0208-1990)

00000110   Cyrillic (ISO-8859-5)

00000111   Latin/Hebrew (ISO-8859-8)

00001000   UCS2 (ISO/IEC-10646)

00001001   Pictogram Encoding

00001010   ISO-2022-JP (Music Codes)

00001101   Extended Kanji JIS(X 0212-1990)

00001110   KS C 5601

11xxxxxx   GSM control use only; see the GSM 03.38 specification

For more details, see the SMPP specification.

Data.messageLength

The length of the short_message field.

GatewayType

Always SMS.

For more information on the meanings of some of these fields and how to handle incoming SMS messages an SMS gateway listener CFC method, see Handling incoming messages in the Developing ColdFusion Applications.