Ids and links

Connection id

One of your connected LinkedIn accounts. Optional everywhere it appears: left out, your first live account is used.

You get one from: list_linkedin_accounts (accounts[].id), get_my_profile (accounts[].connectionId), list_connections (connections[].connectionId), list_connections (summary.accounts[].connectionId), list_sent_invitations (pendingInvitations[].connectionId), preview_withdraw_invitations (breakdown[].linkedinConnectionId), list_conversations (inbox[].linkedinConnectionId), get_conversation (connectionId), list_inmail (inmail[].connectionId), get_inmail_conversation (connectionId), get_inmail_credits (accounts[].connectionId), list_sales_navigator_contracts (accounts[].connectionId), who_is_waiting_on_me (waitingOnYou[].connectionId), who_went_cold (coldConversations[].connectionId), connections_never_messaged (summary.accounts[].connectionId), get_usage (connectionId)

You give it to: get_my_profile (connectionId), get_profile (connectionId), update_my_profile (connectionId), get_profile_details (connectionId), endorse_skill (connectionId), list_connections (connectionId), list_sent_invitations (connectionId), preview_withdraw_invitations (linkedinConnectionId), withdraw_invitations (linkedinConnectionId), send_invitation (connectionId), withdraw_invitation (connectionId), list_received_invitations (connectionId), respond_to_invitation (connectionId), list_followers (connectionId), get_conversation (connectionId), sync_inbox (linkedinConnectionId), send_message (connectionId), list_chats (connectionId), get_chat (connectionId), list_chat_messages (connectionId), list_chat_participants (connectionId), send_chat_message (connectionId), start_conversation (connectionId), set_chat_status (connectionId), resync_chat (connectionId), delete_chat (connectionId), list_messages (connectionId), get_message (connectionId), get_message_attachment (connectionId), edit_message (connectionId), delete_message (connectionId), react_to_message (connectionId), list_chat_attendees (connectionId), get_chat_attendee (connectionId), get_chat_attendee_picture (connectionId), list_attendee_chats (connectionId), list_attendee_messages (connectionId), resync_attendee_chats (connectionId), list_inmail (connectionId), get_inmail_conversation (connectionId), get_inmail_credits (connectionId), list_sales_navigator_contracts (connectionId), switch_sales_navigator_contract (connectionId), search_people (connectionId), search_linkedin (connectionId), lookup_search_ids (connectionId), get_company (connectionId), search_posts (connectionId), search_linkedin_people (connectionId), search_linkedin_companies (connectionId), search_linkedin_posts (connectionId), search_linkedin_jobs (connectionId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (connectionId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (connectionId), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (connectionId), get_post_engagers (connectionId), create_post (connectionId), comment_on_post (connectionId), react_to_post (connectionId), get_post (connectionId), list_post_comments (connectionId), list_post_reactions (connectionId), list_posts_by_author (connectionId), list_comments_by_person (connectionId), list_reactions_by_person (connectionId), save_lead (connectionId), list_hiring_projects (connectionId), get_hiring_project (connectionId), move_recruiter_candidate (connectionId), reject_recruiter_applicant (connectionId), list_job_postings (connectionId), get_job_posting (connectionId), list_job_applicants (connectionId), get_job_applicant (connectionId), get_job_applicant_resume (connectionId), create_job_posting (connectionId), edit_job_posting (connectionId), publish_job_posting (connectionId), solve_job_posting_checkpoint (connectionId), close_job_posting (connectionId), who_is_waiting_on_me (connectionId), who_went_cold (connectionId), connections_never_messaged (connectionId), engagers_not_connected (connectionId), update_linkedin_connection (connectionId), get_usage (connectionId)

Profile link

A link to a person: linkedin.com/in/<name>, linkedin.com/in/<member id>, or a Sales Navigator lead link.

You can copy it yourself. Open the person's profile on LinkedIn and copy the address from your browser. It looks like https://www.linkedin.com/in/their-name

Actions that also give you one: search_people (people[].profileUrl), get_my_profile (accounts[].profileUrl), get_profile_details (publicProfileUrl), list_connections (connections[].profileUrl), list_sent_invitations (pendingInvitations[].profileUrl), list_received_invitations (invitations[].profileUrl), list_followers (followers[].profileUrl), list_conversations (inbox[].participantProfileUrl), get_conversation (participant.profileUrl), list_chat_participants (participants[].profileUrl), list_chat_attendees (attendees[].profileUrl), get_chat_attendee (profileUrl), list_inmail (inmail[].participant.profileUrl), get_inmail_conversation (participant.profileUrl), search_posts (posts[].author.profileUrl), search_people_sales_navigator (leads[].linkedinUrl), find_decision_makers (leads[].linkedinUrl), search_linkedin_people (results[].publicProfileUrl), search_linkedin_people (results[].profileUrl), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (results[].publicProfileUrl), get_post_engagers (reactors[].linkedinUrl), get_post_engagers (commenters[].linkedinUrl), list_post_comments (comments[].authorDetails.profileUrl), list_post_reactions (reactions[].author.profileUrl), list_job_applicants (applicants[].publicProfileUrl), get_job_applicant (publicProfileUrl), who_is_waiting_on_me (waitingOnYou[].profileUrl), who_went_cold (coldConversations[].profileUrl), connections_never_messaged (leads[].profileUrl), engagers_not_connected (leads[].profileUrl)

You give it to: get_profile (profileUrl), get_profile_details (person), send_invitation (profileUrl), get_conversation (conversationUrl), sync_inbox (conversationUrl), send_message (profileUrl), start_conversation (to), list_inmail (profileUrl), get_recent_posts (profileUrl), list_posts_by_author (author), list_comments_by_person (person), list_reactions_by_person (person)

Public identifier

The name at the end of a person's public profile link (linkedin.com/in/<this>).

You can copy it yourself. It is the last part of the person's profile link: in https://www.linkedin.com/in/their-name it is their-name.

Actions that also give you one: search_linkedin_people (results[].publicIdentifier), get_my_profile (accounts[].publicIdentifier), get_profile_details (publicIdentifier), list_sent_invitations (pendingInvitations[].publicIdentifier), search_people_sales_navigator (leads[].publicIdentifier), find_decision_makers (leads[].publicIdentifier), get_post (author.publicIdentifier), list_job_applicants (applicants[].publicIdentifier)

You give it to: get_profile (profileUrl), get_recent_posts (profileUrl)

Member id

LinkedIn's internal id of a person on ordinary LinkedIn: starts with ACo or ADo. Sales Navigator and Recruiter use a different id for the same person.

You get one from: get_profile_details (providerId), get_my_profile (accounts[].providerId), list_sent_invitations (pendingInvitations[].providerId), get_conversation (participant.providerId), list_chats (chats[].attendeeProviderId), get_chat (attendeeProviderId), list_chat_messages (messages[].senderId), list_chat_participants (participants[].providerId), list_messages (messages[].senderId), get_message (senderId), list_chat_attendees (attendees[].providerId), get_chat_attendee (providerId), list_attendee_chats (chats[].attendeeProviderId), list_attendee_messages (messages[].senderId), search_people (people[].providerId), search_posts (posts[].author.providerId), search_linkedin_people (results[].id), get_post_engagers (reactors[].providerId), get_post_engagers (commenters[].providerId), list_post_reactions (reactions[].author.id)

You give it to: get_profile_details (person), endorse_skill (profileId), list_followers (of), start_conversation (to), get_recent_posts (providerId), create_post (mentions.profileId), comment_on_post (mentions.profileId), list_posts_by_author (author), list_comments_by_person (person), list_reactions_by_person (person)

Sales Navigator id

A person's id in Sales Navigator: starts with ACw. Not accepted where a member id is asked for.

You get one from: search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (results[].id), search_people_sales_navigator (leads[].providerId), find_decision_makers (leads[].providerId)

You give it to: get_profile_details (person), start_conversation (to), get_recent_posts (providerId), save_lead (lead)

Sales Navigator lead link

A Sales Navigator lead link, linkedin.com/sales/lead/<Sales Navigator id>,….

You can copy it yourself. Open the lead in Sales Navigator and copy the address from your browser. It starts with https://www.linkedin.com/sales/lead/

Actions that also give you one: search_people_sales_navigator (leads[].salesNavLeadUrl), find_decision_makers (leads[].salesNavLeadUrl)

You give it to: list_inmail (profileUrl), save_lead (lead)

Recruiter id

A person's id in Recruiter: starts with AE. Not accepted where a member id is asked for.

You get one from: search_linkedin_recruiter_people (results[].id)

You give it to: get_profile_details (person), start_conversation (to), move_recruiter_candidate (candidateId), reject_recruiter_applicant (applicantId)

Company id

LinkedIn's id of a company page: digits only.

You get one from: search_linkedin_companies (results[].id), get_profile_details (workExperience[].companyId), get_company (id), search_companies (companies[].companyId), list_funding_signals (companies[].companyId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (results[].id)

You give it to: update_my_profile (experience.companyId), list_followers (of), get_company (company), search_people_sales_navigator (companyIds), count_people_sales_navigator (companyIds), create_post (mentions.profileId), comment_on_post (mentions.profileId), list_posts_by_author (author)

Company link

A link to a company page (linkedin.com/company/<name>).

You can copy it yourself. Open the company's page on LinkedIn and copy the address from your browser. It looks like https://www.linkedin.com/company/their-name

Actions that also give you one: search_linkedin_companies (results[].profileUrl), get_company (profileUrl)

You give it to: get_company (company)

Company messaging id

The id a company page is written to at. Different from its company id.

You get one from: get_company (messaging.id)

You give it to: start_conversation (to)

Organization id

The id of a company page you administer, to act as that page.

You get one from: no action here.

You give it to: create_post (asOrganization), comment_on_post (asOrganization), react_to_post (asOrganization)

Post link

A link to a post.

You can copy it yourself. On LinkedIn, click the More icon (the three dots) at the top right of the post, then "Copy link to post".

Actions that also give you one: search_posts (posts[].url), get_profile (recentPosts[].url), search_linkedin_posts (results[].shareUrl), get_recent_posts (posts[].url), get_post (shareUrl), list_posts_by_author (posts[].shareUrl)

You give it to: get_post_engagers (postUrl), create_post (repostOf), comment_on_post (postUrl), react_to_post (postUrl), get_post (post), list_post_comments (post), list_post_reactions (post), engagers_not_connected (postUrl)

Post id

The id of a post as it appears in its link. Reading the post takes it; commenting and reacting need the post social id.

You get one from: search_linkedin_posts (results[].id), create_post (postId), get_post (id), list_posts_by_author (posts[].id)

You give it to: get_post (post), list_post_comments (post), list_post_reactions (post)

Post social id

The id LinkedIn files a post's comments and reactions under: urn:li:activity:<digits>, urn:li:ugcPost:<digits> or urn:li:share:<digits>.

You get one from: search_posts (posts[].socialId), search_linkedin_posts (results[].socialId), get_post (socialId), list_posts_by_author (posts[].socialId)

You give it to: get_post_engagers (postUrl), create_post (repostOf), comment_on_post (postUrl), react_to_post (postUrl), get_post (post), list_post_comments (post), list_post_reactions (post), engagers_not_connected (postUrl)

Comment id

One comment on a post.

You get one from: list_post_comments (comments[].id), comment_on_post (commentId), list_comments_by_person (comments[].id)

You give it to: comment_on_post (replyToCommentId), react_to_post (commentId), list_post_comments (commentId), list_post_reactions (commentId)

Chat id

One conversation.

You get one from: list_chats (chats[].id), get_conversation (chatId), send_message (conversationId), get_chat (id), list_chat_messages (messages[].chatId), send_chat_message (chatId), start_conversation (chatId), list_messages (messages[].chatId), get_message (chatId), list_attendee_chats (chats[].id), list_attendee_messages (messages[].chatId), list_inmail (inmail[].chatId), get_inmail_conversation (chatId)

You give it to: send_message (conversationId), get_chat (chatId), list_chat_messages (chatId), list_chat_participants (chatId), send_chat_message (chatId), set_chat_status (chatId), resync_chat (chatId), delete_chat (chatId), get_inmail_conversation (chatId)

Message id

One message.

You get one from: list_chat_messages (messages[].id), send_message (messageId), get_chat (lastMessage.id), send_chat_message (messageId), start_conversation (messageId), list_messages (messages[].id), get_message (id), list_attendee_messages (messages[].id)

You give it to: send_chat_message (replyToMessageId), get_message (messageId), get_message_attachment (messageId), edit_message (messageId), delete_message (messageId), react_to_message (messageId)

Attendee id

One participant of your conversations, as the inbox knows them. Not their member id.

You get one from: list_chat_attendees (attendees[].id), list_chat_messages (messages[].senderAttendeeId), list_chat_participants (participants[].id), list_messages (messages[].senderAttendeeId), get_message (senderAttendeeId), get_chat_attendee (id), list_attendee_messages (messages[].senderAttendeeId)

You give it to: list_chat_messages (senderId), list_messages (senderId), get_chat_attendee (attendeeId), get_chat_attendee_picture (attendeeId), list_attendee_chats (attendeeId), list_attendee_messages (attendeeId), resync_attendee_chats (attendeeId)

Attachment id

One file attached to a message.

You get one from: list_chat_messages (messages[].attachments[].id), list_messages (messages[].attachments[].id), get_message (attachments[].id), list_attendee_messages (messages[].attachments[].id)

You give it to: get_message_attachment (attachmentId)

Invitation id

One invitation you received and have not answered.

You get one from: list_received_invitations (invitations[].invitationId)

You give it to: respond_to_invitation (invitationId), start_conversation (invitationId)

Sent invitation id

One invitation you sent that is still unanswered. Not accepted where an invitation id is asked for.

You get one from: list_sent_invitations (pendingInvitations[].invitationId), send_invitation (invitationId)

You give it to: withdraw_invitation (invitationId)

Search filter id

LinkedIn's id for a place, company, school, industry and the like. Search filters take these, never the name. Each kind comes from lookup_search_ids with a different `type`.

You get one from: lookup_search_ids (matches[].id), update_my_profile (locationOptions[].id)

You give it to: update_my_profile (locationId), search_linkedin_people (industry), search_linkedin_people (location), search_linkedin_people (company), search_linkedin_people (pastCompany), search_linkedin_people (school), search_linkedin_people (service), search_linkedin_people (connectionsOf), search_linkedin_people (followersOf), search_linkedin_companies (industry), search_linkedin_companies (location), search_linkedin_posts (postedBy), search_linkedin_posts (mentioning), search_linkedin_posts (author), search_linkedin_jobs (region), search_linkedin_jobs (location), search_linkedin_jobs (industry), search_linkedin_jobs (function), search_linkedin_jobs (role), search_linkedin_jobs (company), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (savedSearchId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (recentSearchId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (location), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (locationByPostalCode), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (industry), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (groups), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (school), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (company), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (companyLocation), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (pastCompany), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (function), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (role), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (pastRole), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (connectionsOf), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (persona), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (accountLists), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_people (leadLists), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (savedSearchId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (recentSearchId), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (industry), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (location), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (locationByPostalCode), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (departmentHeadcount), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (departmentHeadcountGrowth), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (technologies), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (savedAccounts), search_linkedin_sales_navigator_companies (accountLists), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (savedSearch), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (savedFilter), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (location), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (industry), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (role), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (skills), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (company), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (currentCompany), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (pastCompany), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (school), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (degree), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (groups), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (function), search_linkedin_recruiter_people (hiringProjects), create_post (audience), save_lead (listId), list_job_applicants (includeDegree), list_job_applicants (excludeDegree), create_job_posting (jobTitle.id), create_job_posting (company.id), create_job_posting (location), create_job_posting (recruiter.functions), create_job_posting (recruiter.industries), create_job_posting (recruiter.skills), edit_job_posting (jobTitle.id), edit_job_posting (company.id), edit_job_posting (location), edit_job_posting (recruiter.functions), edit_job_posting (recruiter.industries), edit_job_posting (recruiter.skills)

Skill endorsement id

One skill on one person's profile. A number, not text.

You get one from: get_profile_details (skills[].endorsementId)

You give it to: endorse_skill (skillEndorsementId)

Job id

One of your job postings. A draft has one too.

You get one from: list_job_postings (jobPostings[].id), list_hiring_projects (projects[].jobPosting.id), get_hiring_project (jobPosting.id), get_job_posting (id), create_job_posting (jobId), edit_job_posting (jobId), publish_job_posting (jobId), solve_job_posting_checkpoint (jobId)

You give it to: start_conversation (recruiter.jobPostingId), create_post (jobPostingId), get_job_posting (jobId), list_job_applicants (jobId), edit_job_posting (jobId), publish_job_posting (draftId), solve_job_posting_checkpoint (draftId), close_job_posting (jobId)

Applicant id

One applicant to one of your job postings.

You get one from: list_job_applicants (applicants[].id), get_job_applicant (id)

You give it to: start_conversation (applicantId), get_job_applicant (applicantId), get_job_applicant_resume (applicantId)

Hiring project id

One Recruiter hiring project.

You get one from: list_hiring_projects (projects[].id), get_hiring_project (id), create_job_posting (projectId)

You give it to: start_conversation (recruiter.hiringProjectId), get_hiring_project (projectId), move_recruiter_candidate (hiringProjectId), reject_recruiter_applicant (hiringProjectId)

Contract id

One Sales Navigator contract your account can use.

You get one from: list_sales_navigator_contracts (accounts[].contracts[].id), list_inmail (inmail[].sentFromContract), get_inmail_conversation (sentFromContract), get_inmail_credits (accounts[].salesNavigatorContracts.contracts[].id), list_sales_navigator_contracts (accounts[].activeContractId)

You give it to: switch_sales_navigator_contract (contractId)

Conversation link

What the inbox tools address a conversation by: the other person's profile link, or a linkedin.com/messaging/thread/… link.

You get one from: list_conversations (inbox[].conversationUrl)

You give it to: get_conversation (conversationUrl), sync_inbox (conversationUrl)

Read key

What marks one inbox conversation read.

You get one from: list_conversations (inbox[].readKey)

You give it to: mark_read (readKey)

Task id

An inbox refresh that runs in the background.

You get one from: sync_inbox (taskIds[]), sync_inbox (taskId)

You give it to: get_send_status (taskId)

Campaign id

One outreach campaign.

You get one from: preview_withdraw_invitations (breakdown[].campaignId)

You give it to: preview_withdraw_invitations (campaignId), withdraw_invitations (campaignId)

Profile entry id

One experience or education entry on your own profile.

You get one from: update_my_profile (experience[].id), update_my_profile (education[].id)

You give it to: update_my_profile (experience.id), update_my_profile (education.id)

Cursor

Where the next page starts. Pass it back to the SAME action with the same other inputs; null means there is no next page.

It comes from nextCursor in an answer, and goes back into cursor of the same action.