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Feature Overview

• The app admin can call this API to transfer the group ownership to others.
• For a group without an owner, the app admin can call this API to specify a user as the owner of the group.
• The new group owner must be a member of the group.

API Calling Description

Applicable group types

These are the preset group types in Chat. For more information, see Group System.

Note：

Audio-video groups (AVChatRoom) do not support the transfer of group ownership. If you call this API for such a group, error code 10007 will be returned.

Sample request URL

https://xxxxxx/v4/group_open_http_svc/change_group_owner?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.

Maximum call frequency

200 calls per second

Sample request

Transfer the group ownership to another group member. The new group owner must be a member of the group.

{
    "GroupId": "@TGS#1NVTZEAE4",  // (Required) ID of the group whose ownership is to be transferred
    "NewOwner_Account": "peter" // (Required) ID of the new group owner
}

Request fields

Sample response

{
    "ActionStatus": "OK",
    "ErrorInfo": "",
    "ErrorCode":0
}

Response fields

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 ErrorCode and ErrorInfo respectively.
For public error codes (60000 to 79999), see Error Codes.
The following table describes the error codes specific to this API:

API Debugging Tool

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

References

Recalling group messages (v4/group_open_http_svc/group_msg_recall)