Overview

This node is designed to retrieve information about a specific group in a messaging or social platform context. It is useful for scenarios where you need to fetch details about a group by its unique identifier, such as managing group memberships, monitoring group activity, or integrating group data into workflows. For example, it can be used to get the details of a WhatsApp group by providing the group ID and session name.

Use Case Examples

1. Fetching group details by group ID to display group information in a dashboard.
2. Using the group data to automate notifications or messages to group members.

Properties

Output

JSON

• group
  • id - The unique identifier of the retrieved group.
  • name - The name of the group.
  • description - Description or details about the group.
  • members - List of members in the group.
  • creationDate - The date when the group was created.

Dependencies

• Requires an API key or session authentication to access the group data from the messaging platform.

Troubleshooting

• Ensure the session name is valid and active; invalid sessions will cause authentication errors.
• Verify the group ID is correct and exists; incorrect IDs will result in not found errors.
• If using a proxy, ensure the proxy settings are correct and accessible.
• Timeout errors may occur if the server is slow or unresponsive; consider increasing the timeout value.