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    Update status of a banned participant of an open channel

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    Updates information about a banned participant of an open channel. You can adjust the duration of the ban or update the description about the ban with this API.


    HTTP request

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    PUT https://api-{application_id}.sendbird.com/v3/open_channels/{channel_url}/ban/{banned_user_id}
    

    Parameters

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    The following table lists the parameters that this action supports.

    Required
    Parameter nameTypeDescription

    channel_url

    string

    Specifies the URL of a channel.

    banned_user_id

    string

    Specifies the unique ID of a banned user.


    Request body

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    The following table lists the properties of an HTTP request that this action supports.

    Properties
    RequiredTypeDescription

    seconds

    int

    Specifies the duration of ban in seconds. If set to -1, a user will be banned for ten years, which refers to a permanent ban on the Sendbird Dashboard. (Default: -1)

    OptionalTypeDescription

    description

    string

    Specifies the reason for the ban. The maximum length is 250 characters.


    Response

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    If successful, this action returns a banned user resource and updated ban information in the response body.

    {
        "user": {
            "user_id": "Matthew",
            "nickname": "Mooch",
            "profile_url": "https://sendbird.com/main/img/profiles/profile_47_512px.png",
            "metadata": {
                "font_preference": "times new roman",
                "font_color": "black"
            }
        },
        "start_at": 1543211469000,
        "end_at": 1543211529000,
        "description": "Too much talking"
    }
    

    List of response properties

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    Property nameTypeDescription

    user

    object

    The user resource that contains brief information about the banned user.

    start_at

    long

    The time when the user becomes banned in the channel. The value is in Unix milliseconds format.

    end_at

    long

    The timestamp of when the ban is scheduled to end. The value is in Unix milliseconds format.

    description

    string

    The reason for the ban.

    In the case of an error, an error object is returned. A detailed list of error codes is available here.