# POST messages/gps

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `/messages/gps`

Updates a persona's GPS coordinates&#x20;

This is important if social media messages from the persona should come for a specific location

**Headers**

| Name          | Value              |
| ------------- | ------------------ |
| Content-Type  | `application/json` |
| Authorization | `Bearer <token>`   |

**Request Body**

```
{
"persona_id":"3-850",
"lng":-0.096969,
"lat":51.501658,
"location":"Lambeth, London, GB",
"team_id":123456, // team_id of the Session team
"type":"team"
}
```

| Name       | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                    |
| ---------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `persona`  | string | persona\_id of the persona to update                                                                                                           |
| `lng`      | number | longitude                                                                                                                                      |
| `lat`      | number | latitude                                                                                                                                       |
| `location` | string | any text will work here - there's no match of the string location to the action lon,lat. This allows fictional location "Merril Bay, Goldland" |
| `type`     | string | must be "team"                                                                                                                                 |

**Asset object**

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**Response**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200" %}

```json
{
  "message_id": "7b5a92a4-04a0-4b32-848c-1201df844cd1"
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="400" %}

```json
{
  "error": "Invalid request"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}