How to start a WhatsApp Conversation from your Bot
# 📖tutorials
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This tutorial will help you understand how to start a conversation from your Bot connected to WhatsApp and the considerations you need to have. Pardon my errors - and cross referencing META & Botpress in some places... your feedback is much appreciated Update: the address was from the KB

https://youtu.be/JXutON76xIQ

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https://youtu.be/QDJQeFFSLpI?si=gpZwHYcC9PnhjnNC

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Hey @limited-pencil-78283 I have setup the WhatsApp bot with a knowledge base. I want to capture the customers phone number and i want to segregate them based on a few attributes. How do I do that?
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user.phoneNumber = event.tags.conversation['whatsapp:userPhone'] user.customerName = event?.tags?.user?.['whatsapp:name'] for getting the customer phone number and name. Let me know what specific segregation are you looking for
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Where does this needs to be inserted in the bot studio?
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In the first node after start
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Inside execute code card?
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Yes
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This will on a new workflow? And not the main workflow? Also where will find these stored in tables?
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