Delete A Group

AI Integration Quick Reference

// Delete a group (owner only)
String guid = "GROUP_ID";

CometChat.deleteGroup(guid,
  onSuccess: (String message) {
    debugPrint("Deleted: $message");
  },
  onError: (CometChatException e) {
    debugPrint("Error: ${e.message}");
  },
);

Requirement: Logged-in user must be the owner of the group.

Permanently delete a group and all its messages. Only the group owner can perform this operation. The group is represented by a Group object.

This operation is irreversible. Deleted groups and their messages cannot be recovered.

Use deleteGroup() with the group’s GUID.

Available via: SDK | REST API | UI Kits

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`guid`	`String`	The GUID of the group you would like to delete
`onSuccess`	`Function(String message)?`	Callback triggered on successful deletion
`onError`	`Function(CometChatException excep)?`	Callback triggered on error

Dart

String GUID = "GUID";

CometChat.deleteGroup(GUID, onSuccess: (String message) {
debugPrint("Deleted Group Successfully : $message ");
}, onError: (CometChatException e) {
debugPrint("Delete Group failed with exception: ${e.message}");
});

Response

On Success — A String message confirming the operation:

Parameter	Type	Description	Sample Value
`message`	string	Success confirmation message	`"cometchat-guid-1 deleted successfully"`

Error

Parameter	Type	Description	Sample Value
`code`	string	Error code identifier	`"ERR_GUID_NOT_FOUND"`
`message`	string	Human-readable error message	`"The specified group does not exist."`
`details`	string	Additional technical details	`"Please provide a valid group GUID."`

Next Steps

Update a Group

Update group name, icon, description, and metadata

Leave a Group

Leave a group you are a member of

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Create public, private, or password-protected groups

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