deleteMessage#
The method deletes a message from a chat.
Request#
To delete a message, you have to execute a request at:
POST https://api.green-api.com/waInstance{{idInstance}}/deleteMessage/{{apiTokenInstance}}
For idInstance
and apiTokenInstance
request parameters, refer to Before you start section.
Request parameters#
Parameter | Type | Mandatory | Description |
---|---|---|---|
chatId | string | Yes | User or group chat Id |
idMessage | string | Yes | Deleted message ID |
Request body example#
{
"chatId": "120363043968066561@g.us",
"idMessage": "BAE5F4886F6F2D05"
}
Response#
Response parameters#
The response body is empty. If successful, the server response is 200.
DeleteMessage errors#
For a list of errors common to all methods, refer to Common errors section
HTTP code | Error identifier | Description |
---|---|---|
400 | chatId not found | chatID is not found |
400 | ID message notfound | IDMessage is not found |
Python request example#
import requests
url = "https://api.green-api.com/waInstance{{idInstance}}/deleteMessage/{{apiTokenInstance}}"
payload = "{\r\n \"chatId\": \"120363043968066561@g.us\, \"idMessage\": \"BAE5F4886F6F2D05\" \"r\n}"
headers = {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data = payload)
print(response.text.encode('utf8'))