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Adding Friends

Last updated: 2023-03-20 14:28:50

    Feature Overview

    This API is used to add one or multiple users to the friend list.

    API Calling Description

    Sample request URL

    https://xxxxxx/v4/sns/friend_add?sdkappid=88888888&identifier=admin&usersig=xxx&random=99999999&contenttype=json
    

    Request parameters

    The following table describes the modified parameters when this API is called. For other parameters, see RESTful API Overview.

    Parameter Description
    xxxxxx Domain name corresponding to the country/region where your SDKAppID is located.
  • China: console.tim.qq.com
  • Singapore: adminapisgp.im.qcloud.com
  • Seoul: adminapikr.im.qcloud.com
  • Frankfurt: adminapiger.im.qcloud.com
  • Mumbai: adminapiind.im.qcloud.com
  • Silicon Valley: adminapiusa.im.qcloud.com
  • v4/sns/friend_add Request API
    sdkappid SDKAppID assigned by the Chat console when an app is created
    identifier App admin account. For more information, see the App Admin section in Login Authentication.
    usersig Signature generated by the app admin account. For details, see Generating UserSig.
    random A random 32-bit unsigned integer ranging from 0 to 4294967295.
    contenttype Request format, which should always be json.

    Maximum call frequency

    200 calls per second

    Sample request

    • Basic format
      {
        "From_Account":"id",
        "AddFriendItem":
        [
            {
                "To_Account":"id1",
                "AddSource":"AddSource_Type_XXXXXXXX"
            }
        ]
      }
      
    • Response to a complete request

      {
        "From_Account":"id",
        "AddFriendItem":
        [
            {
                "To_Account":"id1",
                "Remark":"remark1",
                "GroupName":"Classmates", // Each user can only be assigned to one friend list when the user is added as a friend. Therefore, we can use `String` as the data type.
                "AddSource":"AddSource_Type_XXXXXXXX",
                "AddWording":"I'm Test1"
            }
        ],
        "AddType":"Add_Type_Both",
        "ForceAddFlags":1
      }
      
    • Response to a batch request

      {
        "From_Account":"id",
        "AddFriendItem":
        [
            {
                "To_Account":"id1",
                "AddSource":"AddSource_Type_XXXXXXXX"
            },
            {
                "To_Account":"id2",
                "Remark":"remark2",
                "GroupName":"Classmates", // Each user can only be assigned to one friend list when the user is added as a friend. Therefore, we can use `String` as the data type.
                "AddSource":"AddSource_Type_XXXXXXXX",
                "AddWording":"I'm Test2"
            },
            {
                "To_Account":"id3",
                "Remark":"remark3",
                "GroupName":"Colleagues", // Each user can only be assigned to one friend list when the user is added as a friend. Therefore, we can use `String` as the data type.
                "AddSource":"AddSource_Type_XXXXXXXX",
                "AddWording":"I'm Test3"
            }
        ],
        "AddType":"Add_Type_Both",
        "ForceAddFlags":1
      }
      

    Request fields

    Field Type Required Description
    From_Account String Yes The UserID that initiates the request.
    AddFriendItem Array Yes An array of friend objects.
    To_Account String Yes The UserID to add as a friend.
    Remark String No Friend remarks set by From_Account for To_Account. For more information, see the Standard friend fields section in Relationship Chain Management.
    GroupName String No The friend list that the user who initiates the friend request assigns to the user to be added. Each user can only be assigned to one friend list. Therefore, we can use the String data type. For details, see the standard friend fields section in Relationship Chain Management.
    AddSource String No Source from which a friend is added. For more information, see the Standard friend fields section in Relationship Chain Management.
    AddWording String No Remarks that the user who initiates the friend request writes about the user to be added. For details, see the standard friend fields section in Relationship Chain Management.
    AddType String No Friend adding type:
  • Add_Type_Single: one-sided
  • Add_Type_Both (default): mutual
  • ForceAddFlags Integer No Flag denoting the friend is force added by an administrator: 1 means force added while 0 means the friend is added normally.

    Sample response

    • Response to a basic or complete request
      {
        "ResultItem":
        [
            {
                "To_Account":"id1",
                "ResultCode":0,
                "ResultInfo":""
            }
        ],
        "ActionStatus":"OK",
        "ErrorCode":0,
        "ErrorInfo":"",
        "ErrorDisplay":""
      }
      
    • Response to a batch request
      {
        "ResultItem":
        [
            {
                "To_Account":"id1",
                "ResultCode":0,
                "ResultInfo":""
            },
            {
                "To_Account":"id2",
                "ResultCode":30006,
                "ResultInfo":"Err_SNS_FriendAdd_Unpack_Profile_Data_Fail"
            },
            {
                "To_Account":"id3",
                "ResultCode":30002,
                "ResultInfo":"Err_SNS_FriendAdd_SdkAppId_Illegal"
            }
        ],
        "Fail_Account":["id2","id3"],
        "ActionStatus":"OK",
        "ErrorCode":0,
        "ErrorInfo":"",
        "ErrorDisplay":""
      }
      

    Response fields

    Field Type Description
    ResultItem Array The result of adding friends in bulk, which is an array of UserIDs and corresponding results.
    To_Account String The UserID that you requested to add as a friend.
    ResultCode Integer The result. 0 means success and other values mean failure. For details on non-zero results, see Error Codes.
    ResultInfo String Error description of To_Account. This field is empty if the request is successful.
    Fail_Account Array List of users whose processing failed. This field is only returned when at least one user fails.
    ActionStatus String The result of the request. OK means the request was successful. FAIL means the request failed.
    ErrorCode Integer Error code. 0: Successful. Other values: Failed. For details on non-zero results, see Error Codes.
    ErrorInfo String Detailed error information.
    ErrorDisplay String Detailed information displayed on the client.

    Error Codes

    The returned HTTP status code for this API is always 200 unless a network error (such as error 502) occurs. The specific error code and details can be found in the response fields ResultCode, ResultInfo, ErrorCode, and ErrorInfo.
    For public error codes (60000 to 79999), see Error Codes.
    The following table describes the error codes specific to this API:

    Error Code Description
    30001 Incorrect request parameter. Check your request according to the error description.
    30002 The SDKAppID does not match.
    30003 The requested account does not exist.
    30004 The request requires app admin permissions.
    30006 Internal server error. Try again.
    30007 Network timeout. Try again later.
    30008 A write conflict occurred due to concurrent write operations. You are advised to use bulk processing.
    30009 You have been prohibited from adding friends.
    30010 Your friend list is full.
    30011 The maximum number of friend lists has been reached.
    30012 You have too many pending friend requests.
    30014 The user you are trying to add has too many friends.
    30515 The user you are trying to add is on your blocklist. You cannot add this user.
    30516 The user you are trying to add has disabled friend requests.
    30525 You have been blocklisted by the user you are trying to add. You cannot add this user.
    30539 The user you are trying to add has selected AllowType_Type_NeeedConfirm as their friend request authentication method. Your friend request is pending approval. This code is used to differentiate a successful friend request, meaning the friend is added, and a pending friend request, so more helpful messages can be displayed.
    30540 You have sent too many friend requests in a short amount of time. Request filtered for security reasons.

    API Debugging Tool

    Use the RESTful API online debugging tool to debug this API.

    References

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