UpdateGroupName#
The method changes a group chat name.
Request#
To change a group chat name, you have to execute a request at:
POST
{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/updateGroupName/{{apiTokenInstance}}
For apiUrl
, idInstance
and apiTokenInstance
request parameters, refer to Before you start section.
Request parameters#
Parameter | Type | Mandatory | Description |
---|---|---|---|
groupId | string | Yes | Group chat Id |
groupName | string | Yes | Group chat name. The maximum field length is 100 characters |
Request body example#
{
"groupId": "11001234567-1587570015@g.us",
"groupName": "Group created by Green API+"
}
Response#
Response parameters#
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
updateGroupName | boolean | Group name change flag |
Response body example#
{
"updateGroupName": true
}
UpdateGroupName errors#
For a list of errors common to all methods, refer to Common errors section
HTTP code | Error Id | Description |
---|---|---|
200 | "updateGroupName": false | Incorrect groupId |
400 | Bad Request Validation failed | Validation error |
Request examples#
import requests
url = "{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/updateGroupName/{{apiTokenInstance}}"
payload = {(
"groupId": "11011234567@g.us",
"groupName":"Group created by Green API")
}
headers = {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload)
print(response.text.encode('utf8'))
curl --location '{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/updateGroupName/{{apiTokenInstance}}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
"groupId": "120363043968066561@g.us",
"groupName": "Group created by Green API+"
}'
var restTemplate = new RestTemplate();
var requestUrl = new StringBuilder();
requestUrl
.append({{apiUrl}})
.append("/waInstance").append({{idInstance}})
.append("/updateGroupName/")
.append({{apiTokenInstance}});
var headers = new HttpHeaders();
headers.setContentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
var jsonBody = "{\"groupId\": \"111111112222222333333@g.us\",\"groupName\": \"Group created by Green API+\"}";
var requestEntity = new HttpEntity<>(jsonBody, headers);
var response = restTemplate.exchange(requestUrl.toString(), HttpMethod.POST, requestEntity, String.class);
System.out.println(response);
var requestUrl = new StringBuilder();
requestUrl
.append({{apiUrl}})
.append("/waInstance").append({{idInstance}})
.append("/updateGroupName/")
.append({{apiTokenInstance}});
var response = Unirest.post(requestUrl.toString())
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\"groupId\": \"111111112222222333333@g.us\",\"groupName\": \"Group created by Green API+\"}")
.asString();
System.out.println(response);
Sub UpdateGroupName()
Dim url As String
Dim RequestBody As String
Dim http As Object
Dim response As String
' The apiUrl, idInstance and apiTokenInstance values are available in console, double brackets must be removed
url = "{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/updateGroupName/{{apiTokenInstance}}"
' groupId - group chat identifier, groupName - group chat name
RequestBody = "{""groupId"":""120123400367448864@g.us"",""groupName"":""Group created by Green API""}"
Set http = CreateObject("MSXML2.XMLHTTP")
With http
.Open "POST", url, False
.setRequestHeader "Content-Type", "application/json"
.Send RequestBody
End With
response = http.responseText
Debug.Print response
' Outputting the answer to the desired cell
Range("A1").Value = response
Set http = Nothing
End Sub