File: //usr/local/aws-cli/v2/dist/awscli/examples/ivschat/send-event.rst
**To send an event to a room**
The following ``send-event`` example sends the given event to the specified room. ::
aws ivschat send-event \
--roomIdentifier "arn:aws:ivschat:us-west-2:12345689012:room/g1H2I3j4k5L6" \
--eventName "SystemMessage" \
--attributes \
"msgType"="user-notification", \
"msgText"="This chat room will close in 15 minutes."
Output::
{
"id": "12345689012"
}
For more information, see `Getting Started with Amazon IVS Chat <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ivs/latest/userguide/getting-started-chat.html>`__ in the *Amazon Interactive Video Service User Guide*.