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WhatsApp Web API (WWebJS)

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Group Chat → Set Description

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Summary

Updates a group chat's description

Inputs

  • sessionId (required) — Session identifier to use; selects from available sessions or uses default credentials session.
  • chatId (required) — WhatsApp group chat identifier (e.g., 120363XXXXXXXXX@g.us).
  • description (required) — New description text for the group.

Output shape

a single record representing the updated group chat (typically includes a success flag and the updated chat object)

The response contains whatever the underlying API returns; errors are propagated as exceptions.

Examples

Example 1: Set description of a known group

sessionId = "mySession", chatId = "120363XXXXXXXXX@g.us", description = "Team updates"

Example 2: Overwrite description using expression

sessionId = $credentials.sessionId, chatId = $node["groupChatInput"].chatId, description = $json["newDescription"]

Example 3: Bulk update descriptions for multiple groups

Loop over group IDs, set sessionId, chatId, description per iteration.

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