## Send Events `client.beta.sessions.events.send(stringsessionID, EventSendParamsparams, RequestOptionsoptions?): BetaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents` **post** `/v1/sessions/{session_id}/events` Send Events ### Parameters - `sessionID: string` - `params: EventSendParams` - `events: Array` Body param: Events to send to the `session`. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEventParams` Parameters for sending a user message to the session. - `content: Array` Array of content blocks for the user message. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource | BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource | BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource` Union type for image source variants. - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource` Base64-encoded image data. - `data: string` Base64-encoded image data. - `media_type: string` MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp"). - `type: "base64"` - `"base64"` - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource` Image referenced by URL. - `type: "url"` - `"url"` - `url: string` URL of the image to fetch. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource` Image referenced by file ID. - `file_id: string` ID of a previously uploaded file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `type: "image"` - `"image"` - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource` Union type for document source variants. - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource` Base64-encoded document data. - `data: string` Base64-encoded document data. - `media_type: string` MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf"). - `type: "base64"` - `"base64"` - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource` Plain text document content. - `data: string` The plain text content. - `media_type: "text/plain"` MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain". - `"text/plain"` - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource` Document referenced by URL. - `type: "url"` - `"url"` - `url: string` URL of the document to fetch. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource` Document referenced by file ID. - `file_id: string` ID of a previously uploaded file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `type: "document"` - `"document"` - `context?: string | null` Additional context about the document for the model. - `title?: string | null` The title of the document. - `type: "user.message"` - `"user.message"` - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEventParams` Parameters for sending an interrupt to pause the agent. - `type: "user.interrupt"` - `"user.interrupt"` - `session_thread_id?: string | null` If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEventParams` Parameters for confirming or denying a tool execution request. - `result: "allow" | "deny"` UserToolConfirmationResult enum - `"allow"` - `"deny"` - `tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"` - `"user.tool_confirmation"` - `deny_message?: string | null` Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEventParams` Parameters for providing the result of a custom tool execution. - `custom_tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"` - `"user.custom_tool_result"` - `content?: Array` The result content returned by the tool. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock` A block containing a web search result. - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations` Citation settings for a search result. - `enabled: boolean` Whether citations are enabled for this search result. - `content: Array` Array of text content blocks from the search result. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `source: string` The URL source of the search result. - `title: string` The title of the search result. - `type: "search_result"` - `"search_result"` - `is_error?: boolean | null` Whether the tool execution resulted in an error. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEventParams` Parameters for defining an outcome the agent should work toward. The agent begins work on receipt. - `description: string` What the agent should produce. This is the task specification. - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams | BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams` Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubricParams` Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API. - `file_id: string` ID of the rubric file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubricParams` Rubric content provided inline as text. - `content: string` Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. Maximum 262144 characters. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `type: "user.define_outcome"` - `"user.define_outcome"` - `max_iterations?: number | null` Eval→revision cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEventParams` Parameters for providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server. - `tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.tool_result"` - `"user.tool_result"` - `content?: Array` The result content returned by the tool. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock` A block containing a web search result. - `is_error?: boolean | null` Whether the tool execution resulted in an error. - `BetaManagedAgentsSystemMessageEventParams` Privileged context for the accompanying turn and all subsequent turns, appended to the session's system context as a `role: "system"` turn rather than replacing the top-level system prompt. At most one per request: it must be the final event and immediately follow the `user.message`, `user.tool_result`, or `user.custom_tool_result` it accompanies. Only supported on models that accept mid-conversation system messages. - `content: Array` System content blocks to append. Text-only. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `type: "system.message"` - `"system.message"` - `betas?: Array` Header param: Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use. - `(string & {})` - `"message-batches-2024-09-24" | "prompt-caching-2024-07-31" | "computer-use-2024-10-22" | 25 more` - `"message-batches-2024-09-24"` - `"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"` - `"computer-use-2024-10-22"` - `"computer-use-2025-01-24"` - `"pdfs-2024-09-25"` - `"token-counting-2024-11-01"` - `"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"` - `"output-128k-2025-02-19"` - `"files-api-2025-04-14"` - `"mcp-client-2025-04-04"` - `"mcp-client-2025-11-20"` - `"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"` - `"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"` - `"code-execution-2025-05-22"` - `"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"` - `"context-1m-2025-08-07"` - `"context-management-2025-06-27"` - `"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"` - `"skills-2025-10-02"` - `"fast-mode-2026-02-01"` - `"output-300k-2026-03-24"` - `"user-profiles-2026-03-24"` - `"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"` - `"managed-agents-2026-04-01"` - `"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"` - `"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"` - `"server-side-fallback-2026-06-01"` - `"fallback-credit-2026-06-01"` ### Returns - `BetaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents` Events that were successfully sent to the session. - `data?: Array` Sent events - `BetaManagedAgentsUserMessageEvent` A user message event in the session conversation. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `content: Array` Array of content blocks comprising the user message. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource | BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource | BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource` Union type for image source variants. - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64ImageSource` Base64-encoded image data. - `data: string` Base64-encoded image data. - `media_type: string` MIME type of the image (e.g., "image/png", "image/jpeg", "image/gif", "image/webp"). - `type: "base64"` - `"base64"` - `BetaManagedAgentsURLImageSource` Image referenced by URL. - `type: "url"` - `"url"` - `url: string` URL of the image to fetch. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileImageSource` Image referenced by file ID. - `file_id: string` ID of a previously uploaded file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `type: "image"` - `"image"` - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `source: BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource | BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource` Union type for document source variants. - `BetaManagedAgentsBase64DocumentSource` Base64-encoded document data. - `data: string` Base64-encoded document data. - `media_type: string` MIME type of the document (e.g., "application/pdf"). - `type: "base64"` - `"base64"` - `BetaManagedAgentsPlainTextDocumentSource` Plain text document content. - `data: string` The plain text content. - `media_type: "text/plain"` MIME type of the text content. Must be "text/plain". - `"text/plain"` - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `BetaManagedAgentsURLDocumentSource` Document referenced by URL. - `type: "url"` - `"url"` - `url: string` URL of the document to fetch. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileDocumentSource` Document referenced by file ID. - `file_id: string` ID of a previously uploaded file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `type: "document"` - `"document"` - `context?: string | null` Additional context about the document for the model. - `title?: string | null` The title of the document. - `type: "user.message"` - `"user.message"` - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `BetaManagedAgentsUserInterruptEvent` An interrupt event that pauses agent execution and returns control to the user. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `type: "user.interrupt"` - `"user.interrupt"` - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `session_thread_id?: string | null` If absent, interrupts every non-archived thread in a multiagent session (or the primary alone in a single-agent session). If present, interrupts only the named thread. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolConfirmationEvent` A tool confirmation event that approves or denies a pending tool execution. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `result: "allow" | "deny"` UserToolConfirmationResult enum - `"allow"` - `"deny"` - `tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.tool_confirmation"` - `"user.tool_confirmation"` - `deny_message?: string | null` Optional message providing context for a 'deny' decision. Only allowed when result is 'deny'. - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `session_thread_id?: string | null` When set, the confirmation routes to this subagent's thread rather than the primary. Echo this from the `session_thread_id` on the `agent.tool_use` or `agent.mcp_tool_use` event that prompted the approval. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserCustomToolResultEvent` Event sent by the client providing the result of a custom tool execution. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `custom_tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.custom_tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.custom_tool_result"` - `"user.custom_tool_result"` - `content?: Array` The result content returned by the tool. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock` A block containing a web search result. - `citations: BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultCitations` Citation settings for a search result. - `enabled: boolean` Whether citations are enabled for this search result. - `content: Array` Array of text content blocks from the search result. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `source: string` The URL source of the search result. - `title: string` The title of the search result. - `type: "search_result"` - `"search_result"` - `is_error?: boolean | null` Whether the tool execution resulted in an error. - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `session_thread_id?: string | null` Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.custom_tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`. - `BetaManagedAgentsUserDefineOutcomeEvent` Echo of a `user.define_outcome` input event. Carries the server-generated `outcome_id` that subsequent `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events reference. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `description: string` What the agent should produce. Copied from the input event. - `max_iterations: number | null` Evaluate-then-revise cycles before giving up. Default 3, max 20. - `outcome_id: string` Server-generated `outc_` ID for this outcome. Referenced by `span.outcome_evaluation_*` events and the session's `outcome_evaluations` list. - `processed_at: string` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `rubric: BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric | BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric` Rubric for grading the quality of an outcome. - `BetaManagedAgentsFileRubric` Rubric referenced by a file uploaded via the Files API. - `file_id: string` ID of the rubric file. - `type: "file"` - `"file"` - `BetaManagedAgentsTextRubric` Rubric content provided inline as text. - `content: string` Rubric content. Plain text or markdown — the grader treats it as freeform text. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `type: "user.define_outcome"` - `"user.define_outcome"` - `BetaManagedAgentsUserToolResultEvent` Event sent by the client providing the result of an agent-toolset tool execution. Only valid on `self_hosted` environments, where sandbox-routed tools are executed by the client rather than the server. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `tool_use_id: string` The id of the `agent.tool_use` event this result corresponds to, which can be found in the last `session.status_idle` [event's](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/beta/sessions/events/list#beta_managed_agents_session_requires_action.event_ids) `stop_reason.event_ids` field. - `type: "user.tool_result"` - `"user.tool_result"` - `content?: Array` The result content returned by the tool. - `BetaManagedAgentsTextBlock` Regular text content. - `BetaManagedAgentsImageBlock` Image content specified directly as base64 data or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsDocumentBlock` Document content, either specified directly as base64 data, as text, or as a reference via a URL. - `BetaManagedAgentsSearchResultBlock` A block containing a web search result. - `is_error?: boolean | null` Whether the tool execution resulted in an error. - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format - `session_thread_id?: string | null` Routes this result to a subagent thread. Copy from the `agent.tool_use` event's `session_thread_id`. - `BetaManagedAgentsSystemMessageEvent` A mid-conversation system message event. Carries system-role content that is appended to the session as a `role: "system"` turn. - `id: string` Unique identifier for this event. - `content: Array` System content blocks. Text-only. - `text: string` The text content. - `type: "text"` - `"text"` - `type: "system.message"` - `"system.message"` - `processed_at?: string | null` A timestamp in RFC 3339 format ### Example ```typescript import Anthropic from '@anthropic-ai/sdk'; const client = new Anthropic({ apiKey: process.env['ANTHROPIC_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted }); const betaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents = await client.beta.sessions.events.send( 'sesn_011CZkZAtmR3yMPDzynEDxu7', { events: [ { content: [{ text: 'Where is my order #1234?', type: 'text' }], type: 'user.message' }, ], }, ); console.log(betaManagedAgentsSendSessionEvents.data); ``` #### Response ```json { "data": [ { "id": "sevt_011CZkZGOp0iBcp4kaQSihUmy", "content": [ { "text": "Where is my order #1234?", "type": "text" } ], "type": "user.message", "processed_at": "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z" } ] } ```