Agent Engineering

Message Acknowledgment

A consumer-to-broker signal that a delivery can be treated as handled under the messaging protocol. Its meaning depends on when the application sends it. It is distinct from a publisher confirmation and is not independent proof that a database update, payment, email, or other intended business effect actually happened.

Also called: Message acknowledgement, Consumer acknowledgment, Consumer ack

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