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Modify the attributes of a friend

Modify the attributes of a friend

Last updated：2024-03-15 16:42

Overview

You can call this operation to modify the attributes of a friend for a user.

After attributes are successfully modified, the user receives the notification in the following ZIM SDK callbacks.

iOS	Android	macOS	Windows	Web
friendInfoUpdated	onFriendInfoUpdated	friendInfoUpdated	onFriendInfoUpdated	friendInfoUpdated
Flutter
onFriendInfoUpdated

Operation prototype

Request method: POST
Request URL: https://zim-api.zego.im/?Action=UpdateFriendAttributes
Protocol: HTTPS
QPS limit: 20 calls per second

Request parameters

The following table describes only the operation-specific request parameters and some common request parameters. For the complete list of common request parameters, see the Public request parameters section of the Accessing Server APIs topic.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
FromUserId	String	Yes	The ID of the registered user whose friend's attributes are to be modified.
UserId	String	Yes	The list of friends whose attributes are to be modified.
Attributes	Array Of Object	Yes	The new attributes. By default, up to five attributes of a friend can be modified at a time. The total length of the `Key` and `Value` parameters cannot exceed 1,024 bytes. If you need a higher limit, contact ZEGOCLOUD technical support. We recommend that you set a proper limit.
Key	String	Yes	The key of a friend attribute. Valid values: `k0`, `k1`, `k2`, `k3`, and `k4`.
Value	String	Yes	The value of a friend attribute.
Action	Number	No	The action on an attribute. `0`: set the attribute.

The FromUserId and UserId parameters can contain only digits, letters, and the following characters: '!', '#', '$', '%', '&', '(', ')', '+', '-', ':', ';', '<', '=', '.', '>', '?', '@', '[', ']', '^', '_', ' ', '{', '}', '|', '~'.

## Sample request

Request URL

https://zim-api.zego.im/?Action=UpdateFriendAttributes
&<Common request parameters>

Request body

{
    "FromUserId": "zego_user",
    "UserId": "UserId",
    "Attributes": [
        {
            "Key": "k0",
            "Value": "Value1"
        },
        {
            "Key": "k2",
            "Value": "Value2"
        }
    ],
    "Action": 0
}

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
Code	Number	The return code. When you request to modify the attributes of multiple friends, take note of the following items: If the attributes of one or more friends are successfully modified, `0` is returned. For more information, see `FailKey`. If the attributes of all friends fail to be modified, a corresponding code is returned. For more information, see Return codes.
Message	String	The description of the operation result.
RequestId	String	The request ID.
FailKey	Array of Object	The list of failed results. If `Code` is `0`: If `FailKey` is empty, the attributes of all friends are successfully modified. If `FailKey` is not empty, the attributes of some friends fail to be modified. In this case, see `SubCode`. If `Code` is not `0`: If `FailKey` is empty, one or more parameters are invalid, the QPS limit is exceeded, or a system error occurs. If `FailKey` is not empty, the attributes of all friends fail to be modified.
Key	String	The key of the attribute that fails to be modified.
SubCode	Number	The code returned when the request fails.

Sample response

{
    "Code": 0,
    "Message": "success",
    "RequestId": "343649807833778782",
    "FailKey": [
        {
            "key": "k0",
            "SubCode": 660800032
        }
    ]
}

Return codes

The following table describes only the return codes related to the business logic of the operation. For the complete list of return codes, see Return codes.

Return Code	Description	Solution
660000001	A common service error occurred.	Try again, or contact ZEGOCLOUD technical support.
660000002	Invalid parameter.	Check the input parameter.
660300005	The QPS limit specified in `AppID` is exceeded.	Try again later.
660800023	The value of the `Key` parameter for the `Attributes` parameter is not `k0`, `k1`, `k2`, `k3`, or `k4`.	Modify the value of the `Key` parameter.
660800024	If it is a code, the total length of the `Key` and `Value` parameters for the `Attributes` parameter exceeds the limit. - If it is a subcode, the total length of friend attributes exceeds the limit after the `Key` and `Value` parameters are included.	Reduce the parameter length.
660800032	Attributes are repeated.	Modify repeated attributes.

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