channels.editAdmin
channels.editAdmin
Section titled “channels.editAdmin”No description provided by the pinned schema.
Signature
Section titled “Signature”channels.editAdmin#9a98ad68 flags:# channel:InputChannel user_id:InputUser admin_rights:ChatAdminRights rank:flags.0?string = Updates;Result type
Section titled “Result type”Updates
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Name | Type | Flag | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flags | # | flag word | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| channel | InputChannel | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| user_id | InputUser | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| admin_rights | ChatAdminRights | — | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| rank | flags.0?string | flags.0 | — | No description provided by the pinned schema. |
| Parameter | Bit | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| rank | 0 | Controlled by flags; present when this bit is set. |
Python binding
Section titled “Python binding”from miniproto.raw.functions import ChannelsEditAdminPublic access: miniproto.raw.functions.ChannelsEditAdmin.
Safe usage shape
Section titled “Safe usage shape”from miniproto.raw.functions import ChannelsEditAdmin
# Naming the raw request class is local only; it performs no I/O or network request.request_type = ChannelsEditAdminResult family
Section titled “Result family”RPC errors
Section titled “RPC errors”| Code | Error | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | ADMINS_TOO_MUCH | There are too many admins. |
| 400 | ADMIN_RANK_EMOJI_NOT_ALLOWED | An admin rank cannot contain emojis. |
| 400 | ADMIN_RANK_INVALID | The specified admin rank is invalid. |
| 400 | BOTS_TOO_MUCH | There are too many bots in this chat/channel. |
| 400 | BOT_CHANNELS_NA | Bots can’t edit admin privileges. |
| 400 | BOT_GROUPS_BLOCKED | This bot can’t be added to groups. |
| 400 | BUSINESS_CONNECTION_NOT_ALLOWED | This method was invoked over a business connection using invokeWithBusinessConnection, but either (1) we’re a user, and users cannot invoke methods over a business connection; (2) we’re a bot, but business mode was disabled in @botfather or (3); we’re a bot, but this method cannot be invoked over a business connection. |
| 400 | CHANNEL_INVALID | The provided channel is invalid. |
| 400 | CHANNEL_MONOFORUM_UNSUPPORTED | Monoforums do not support this feature. |
| 400 | CHANNEL_PRIVATE | You haven’t joined this channel/supergroup. |
| 400 | CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED | You must be an admin in this chat to do this. |
| 400 | FRESH_CHANGE_ADMINS_FORBIDDEN | You were just elected admin, you can’t add or modify other admins yet. |
| 400 | INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED | The specified user was deleted. |
| 400 | MSG_ID_INVALID | Invalid message ID provided. |
| 400 | PEER_ID_INVALID | The provided peer id is invalid. |
| 400 | USERS_TOO_MUCH | The maximum number of users has been exceeded (to create a chat, for example). |
| 400 | USER_BLOCKED | User blocked. |
| 400 | USER_CREATOR | For channels.editAdmin: you’ve tried to edit the admin rights of the owner, but you’re not the owner; for channels.leaveChannel: you can’t leave this channel, because you’re its creator. |
| 400 | USER_ID_INVALID | The provided user ID is invalid. |
| 400 | USER_KICKED | This user was kicked from this supergroup/channel. |
| 400 | USER_NOT_MUTUAL_CONTACT | The provided user is not a mutual contact. |
| 401 | AUTH_KEY_UNREGISTERED | The specified authorization key is not registered in the system (for example, a PFS temporary key has expired). |
| 403 | CHAT_ADMIN_INVITE_REQUIRED | You do not have the rights to do this. |
| 403 | CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED | You must be an admin in this chat to do this. |
| 403 | CHAT_WRITE_FORBIDDEN | You can’t write in this chat. |
| 403 | RIGHT_FORBIDDEN | Your admin rights do not allow you to do this. |
| 403 | USER_CHANNELS_TOO_MUCH | One of the users you tried to add is already in too many channels/supergroups. |
| 403 | USER_NOT_MUTUAL_CONTACT | The provided user is not a mutual contact. |
| 403 | USER_PRIVACY_RESTRICTED | The user’s privacy settings do not allow you to do this. |
| 403 | USER_RESTRICTED | You’re spamreported, you can’t create channels or chats. |
| 406 | FRESH_CHANGE_ADMINS_FORBIDDEN | You were just elected admin, you can’t add or modify other admins yet. |
Accepted types
Section titled “Accepted types”ChatAdminRights, InputChannel, InputUser
Known selected constructors: chatAdminRights, inputChannel, inputChannelEmpty, inputChannelFromMessage, inputUser, inputUserEmpty, inputUserFromMessage, inputUserSelf
Returned types
Section titled “Returned types”Updates
Known selected constructors: updateShort, updateShortChatMessage, updateShortMessage, updateShortSentMessage, updates, updatesCombined, updatesTooLong
Related methods
Section titled “Related methods”account.confirmBotConnection, account.getBotBusinessConnection, account.getNotifyExceptions, account.getPaidMessagesRevenue, account.toggleNoPaidMessagesException, account.toggleWebBrowserSettingsException, account.updateConnectedBot, account.updatePersonalChannel, bots.addPreviewMedia, bots.allowSendMessage, bots.canSendMessage, bots.checkDownloadFileParams, bots.createBot, bots.deletePreviewMedia, bots.editAccessSettings, bots.editPreviewMedia, bots.exportBotToken, bots.getAccessSettings, bots.getBotInfo, bots.getBotMenuButton, bots.getBotRecommendations, bots.getPreviewInfo, bots.getPreviewMedias, bots.getRequestedWebViewButton, bots.invokeWebViewCustomMethod, bots.reorderPreviewMedias, bots.reorderUsernames, bots.requestWebViewButton, bots.setBotBroadcastDefaultAdminRights, bots.setBotGroupDefaultAdminRights, bots.setBotInfo, bots.setBotMenuButton, bots.setCustomVerification, bots.toggleUserEmojiStatusPermission, bots.toggleUsername, bots.updateStarRefProgram, bots.updateUserEmojiStatus, channels.checkUsername, channels.convertToGigagroup, channels.createChannel, channels.deactivateAllUsernames, channels.deleteChannel, channels.deleteHistory, channels.deleteMessages, channels.deleteParticipantHistory, channels.editBanned, channels.editLocation, channels.editPhoto, channels.editTitle, channels.exportMessageLink, channels.getAdminLog, channels.getChannelRecommendations, channels.getChannels, channels.getFullChannel, channels.getMessageAuthor, channels.getMessages, channels.getParticipant, channels.getParticipants, channels.inviteToChannel, channels.joinChannel, channels.leaveChannel, channels.readHistory, channels.readMessageContents, channels.reorderUsernames, channels.reportAntiSpamFalsePositive, channels.reportSpam, channels.restrictSponsoredMessages, channels.setBoostsToUnblockRestrictions, channels.setDiscussionGroup, channels.setEmojiStickers, channels.setMainProfileTab, channels.setStickers, channels.toggleAntiSpam, channels.toggleAutotranslation, channels.toggleForum, channels.toggleJoinRequest, channels.toggleJoinToSend, channels.toggleParticipantsHidden, channels.togglePreHistoryHidden, channels.toggleSignatures, channels.toggleSlowMode, channels.toggleUsername, channels.toggleViewForumAsMessages, channels.updateColor, channels.updateEmojiStatus, channels.updatePaidMessagesPrice, channels.updateUsername, chatlists.joinChatlistInvite, chatlists.joinChatlistUpdates, chatlists.leaveChatlist, communities.create, communities.getParticipantJoinedChats, communities.getPeerLinkRequests, communities.toggleAllPeerLinkRequestApproval, communities.toggleCommunityCollapsedInDialogs, communities.toggleParticipantBanned, communities.togglePeerLink, communities.togglePeerLinkRequestApproval, contacts.acceptContact, contacts.addContact, contacts.blockFromReplies, contacts.deleteContacts, contacts.getLocated, contacts.updateContactNote, ephemeral.deleteMessage, ephemeral.editMessage, ephemeral.sendMessage, folders.editPeerFolders, help.editUserInfo, help.getUserInfo, messages.addChatUser, messages.addPollAnswer, messages.appendTodoList, messages.createChat, messages.createForumTopic, messages.deleteChatUser, messages.deleteFactCheck, messages.deleteParticipantReaction, messages.deletePollAnswer, messages.deleteQuickReplyMessages, messages.deleteRevokedExportedChatInvites, messages.deleteScheduledMessages, messages.editChatAdmin, messages.editChatCreator, messages.editChatDefaultBannedRights, messages.editChatParticipantRank, messages.editChatPhoto, messages.editChatTitle, messages.editFactCheck, messages.editForumTopic, messages.editMessage, messages.forwardMessages, messages.getAllDrafts, messages.getAttachMenuBot, messages.getChatInviteImporters, messages.getCommonChats, messages.getExportedChatInvites, messages.getExtendedMedia, messages.getGameHighScores, messages.getInlineBotResults, messages.getInlineGameHighScores, messages.getMessagesReactions, messages.getPaidReactionPrivacy, messages.getPersonalChannelHistory, messages.getPollResults, messages.getPreparedInlineMessage, messages.hideAllChatJoinRequests, messages.hideChatJoinRequest, messages.migrateChat, messages.prolongWebView, messages.reorderPinnedForumTopics, messages.requestEncryption, messages.requestMainWebView, messages.requestSimpleWebView, messages.requestWebView, messages.savePreparedInlineMessage, messages.searchGlobal, messages.sendBotRequestedPeer, messages.sendInlineBotResult, messages.sendMedia, messages.sendMessage, messages.sendMultiMedia, messages.sendPaidReaction, messages.sendQuickReplyMessages, messages.sendReaction, messages.sendScheduledMessages, messages.sendScreenshotNotification, messages.sendVote, messages.sendWebViewData, messages.setChatAvailableReactions, messages.setChatTheme, messages.setChatWallPaper, messages.setGameScore, messages.setHistoryTTL, messages.setInlineGameScore, messages.startBot, messages.toggleBotInAttachMenu, messages.toggleNoForwards, messages.toggleSuggestedPostApproval, messages.toggleTodoCompleted, messages.updatePinnedForumTopic, messages.updatePinnedMessage, payments.applyGiftCode, payments.assignAppStoreTransaction, payments.assignPlayMarketTransaction, payments.botCancelStarsSubscription, payments.connectStarRefBot, payments.craftStarGift, payments.getConnectedStarRefBot, payments.getStarsGiftOptions, payments.launchPrepaidGiveaway, payments.refundStarsCharge, payments.resolveStarGiftOffer, payments.sendStarGiftOffer, payments.transferStarGift, payments.updateStarGiftPrice, payments.upgradeStarGift, phone.createConferenceCall, phone.createGroupCall, phone.declineConferenceCallInvite, phone.deleteConferenceCallParticipants, phone.deleteGroupCallMessages, phone.deleteGroupCallParticipantMessages, phone.discardCall, phone.discardGroupCall, phone.editGroupCallParticipant, phone.editGroupCallTitle, phone.getGroupCallChainBlocks, phone.inviteConferenceCallParticipant, phone.inviteToGroupCall, phone.joinGroupCall, phone.joinGroupCallPresentation, phone.leaveGroupCall, phone.leaveGroupCallPresentation, phone.requestCall, phone.sendConferenceCallBroadcast, phone.sendGroupCallMessage, phone.setCallRating, phone.startScheduledGroupCall, phone.toggleGroupCallRecord, phone.toggleGroupCallSettings, phone.toggleGroupCallStartSubscription, photos.getUserPhotos, photos.updateProfilePhoto, photos.uploadContactProfilePhoto, photos.uploadProfilePhoto, premium.getUserBoosts, stats.getBroadcastStats, stats.getMegagroupStats, stats.getMessagePublicForwards, stats.getMessageStats, stickers.createStickerSet, stories.activateStealthMode, stories.editStory, stories.getAllReadPeerStories, stories.sendReaction, stories.sendStory, stories.startLive, updates.getChannelDifference, users.getFullUser, users.getRequirementsToContact, users.getSavedMusic, users.getSavedMusicByID, users.getUsers, users.setSecureValueErrors, users.suggestBirthday
Provenance
Section titled “Provenance”- layer: 228
- structural source:
tdlib - canonical schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tdlib/td/refs/heads/master/td/generate/scheme/telegram_api.tl
- prose merge precedence: TDLib → Telegram Desktop → Core JSON
- source note: Canonical structure is the pinned TDLib telegram_api.tl; Layer 228 comes only from the matching Telegram Desktop end-of-file marker; core.telegram.org inputs enrich documentation and RPC error metadata without overriding structure.
Source-diff notes
Section titled “Source-diff notes”- tdlib_vs_core: changed_count=68; core_only_count=1; overlap_count=2302; tdlib_only_count=158
- tdlib_vs_tdesktop: changed_count=0; overlap_count=2448; tdesktop_only=null; tdlib_only=accessPointRule, ephemeral.editMessage, help.configSimple, inputPeerPhotoFileLocationLegacy, inputStickerSetThumbLegacy, invokeWithApnsSecretPrefix, invokeWithBusinessConnectionPrefix, invokeWithGooglePlayIntegrityPrefix, invokeWithReCaptchaPrefix, ipPort, ipPortSecret, updateEphemeralBotCallbackQuery