MessageCategory Property

The category of the message.

Syntax

 server.getMessageCategory([callback])
 server.setMessageCategory( messageCategory, [callback])

Default Value

""

Callback

The 'callback' parameter specifies a function which will be called when the operation completes (or an error is encountered). If the 'callback' parameter is not specified, then the method will block and will not return until the operation completes (or an error is encountered).

The callback for the getMessageCategory([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err, data){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'data' is the value returned by the method.

The callback for the setMessageCategory([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'err' has 2 properties which hold detailed information:

err.code
err.message

Remarks

This field identifies the category of the message (Payment Authentication or Non-Payment Authentication). This will be sent in the Authentication Request Message (AReq) sent by the component when SendAuthRequest is called, and in the Results Request Message (RReq) received from the directory server (populated after calling CheckResponse.

Possible values include:

Data Type

String