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The CreateGroup method returns a 500 response but creates the group

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Author: AknurKh
Status: 🟢 Open
️ Tags: bug
Created at: 13.05.2026, 15:50:08
Updated at: 13.05.2026, 15:50:13
Error
The CreateGroup method responds with code 500, but creates the group even though it receives a restriction from WhatsApp.

Required
Required to fix the behavior of creating groups using the CreateGroup method even though it receives a restriction from WhatsApp.

Level
API

Workaround
After calling the CreateGroup method, check for the presence of a chat using the GetContacts method or on the phone/web version of WhatsApp.

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