Change Scope

Change a CometChat group member scope using GUID and UID parameters to update permissions through the REST API.

PUT /groups/{guid}/members/{uid}

Change Scope

cURL

curl --request PUT \
  --url https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "scope": "participant"
}
'

import requests

url = "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}"

payload = { "scope": "participant" }
headers = {
    "apikey": "<api-key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.put(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'PUT',
  headers: {apikey: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({scope: 'participant'})
};

fetch('https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PUT",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'scope' => 'participant'
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Content-Type: application/json",
    "apikey: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"scope\": \"participant\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PUT", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("apikey", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.put("https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}")
  .header("apikey", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"scope\": \"participant\"\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/groups/{guid}/members/{uid}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)
request["apikey"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"scope\": \"participant\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "data": {
    "guid": "cometchat-guid-1",
    "uid": "cometchat-uid-2",
    "scope": "participant",
    "joinedAt": 1631690303
  }
}

For the complete error reference, see Error Guide.

Authorizations

apikey · string · header · required

API Key with fullAccess scope(i.e. Rest API Key from the Dashboard).

Headers

onBehalfOf · string

UID of the user on whose behalf the action is performed.

Path Parameters

guid · string · required

A GUID of a group.

uid · string · required

An UID of a user.

Body

application/json

scope · string · default: participant

A scope for the user.

Response

200 - application/json

Changed Scope of Group Members

data · object

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