diff --git a/pype/ftrack/events/event_show_message.py b/pype/ftrack/events/event_show_message.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0309713d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pype/ftrack/events/event_show_message.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import os
+import sys
+import re
+import ftrack_api
+from ftrack_event_handler import BaseEvent
+from app import api
+
+class Show_Message(BaseEvent):
+
+    def launch(self, event):
+
+        self.session.event_hub.publish_reply(event, event['data'])
+        return event['data']
+
+    def register(self):
+        # self.session.event_hub.subscribe('topic=show_message_topic', self.launch)
+
+        self.session.event_hub.subscribe(
+            'topic=ftrack.action.launch and data.actionIdentifier={0} and source.user.username={1}'.format(
+                self.identifier,
+                self.session.api_user
+            ),
+            self._launch
+        )
+
+def register(session, **kw):
+    '''Register plugin. Called when used as an plugin.'''
+    if not isinstance(session, ftrack_api.session.Session):
+        return
+
+    event = Show_Message(session)
+    event.register()
diff --git a/pype/ftrack/events/ftrack_event_handler.py b/pype/ftrack/events/ftrack_event_handler.py
index 009c2b2d57..f3ad931985 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/events/ftrack_event_handler.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/events/ftrack_event_handler.py
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ class BaseEvent(object):
         '''Registers the event, subscribing the the discover and launch topics.'''
         self.session.event_hub.subscribe('topic=ftrack.update', self._launch)
 
+        self.log.info("----- event - <" + self.__class__.__name__ + "> - Has been registered -----")
+
     def _translate_event(self, session, event):
         '''Return *event* translated structure to be used with the API.'''
         _selection = event['data'].get('entities',[])
@@ -130,6 +132,24 @@ class BaseEvent(object):
         '''
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
+    def show_message(self, event, input_message, result = False):
+        if not isinstance(result, bool):
+            result = False
+
+        try:
+            message = str(input_message)
+        except:
+            return
+        source = {}
+        source['id'] = event['source']['applicationId']
+        source['user'] = event['source']['user']
+        self.session.event_hub.publish_reply(event, event['data'], source)
+        # event = ftrack_api.event.base.Event(
+        #     topic='show_message_topic',
+        #     data={'success':result, 'message': message}
+        # )
+        #
+        # self.session.event_hub.publish(event)
 
     def _handle_result(self, session, result, entities, event):
         '''Validate the returned result from the action callback'''
diff --git a/pype/ftrack/events/test_event.py b/pype/ftrack/events/test_event.py
index aa3bbb6e0d..19022e3360 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/events/test_event.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/events/test_event.py
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ class Test_Event(BaseEvent):
 
         '''just a testing event'''
         exceptions = ['assetversion', 'job', 'user', 'reviewsessionobject', 'timer', 'socialfeed', 'timelog']
-
-
+        self.show_message(event,"Test",True)
+        self.log.info(event['source'])
         return True