Google Chat API . users . sections

Instance Methods

items()

Returns the items Resource.

close()

Close httplib2 connections.

create(parent, body=None, x__xgafv=None)

Creates a section in Google Chat. Sections help users group conversations and customize the list of spaces displayed in Chat navigation panel. Only sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION` can be created. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

delete(name, x__xgafv=None)

Deletes a section of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. If the section contains items, such as spaces, the items are moved to Google Chat's default sections and are not deleted. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

list(parent, pageSize=None, pageToken=None, x__xgafv=None)

Lists sections available to the Chat user. Sections help users group their conversations and customize the list of spaces displayed in Chat navigation panel. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections` - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections.readonly`

list_next()

Retrieves the next page of results.

patch(name, body=None, updateMask=None, x__xgafv=None)

Updates a section. Only sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION` can be updated. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

position(name, body=None, x__xgafv=None)

Changes the sort order of a section. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

Method Details

close()
Close httplib2 connections.
create(parent, body=None, x__xgafv=None)
Creates a section in Google Chat. Sections help users group conversations and customize the list of spaces displayed in Chat navigation panel. Only sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION` can be created. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

Args:
  parent: string, Required. The parent resource name where the section is created. Format: `users/{user}` (required)
  body: object, The request body.
    The object takes the form of:

{ # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`.
  "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
  "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
  "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
  "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
}

  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`.
  "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
  "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
  "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
  "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
}
delete(name, x__xgafv=None)
Deletes a section of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. If the section contains items, such as spaces, the items are moved to Google Chat's default sections and are not deleted. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

Args:
  name: string, Required. The name of the section to delete. Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}` (required)
  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # A generic empty message that you can re-use to avoid defining duplicated empty messages in your APIs. A typical example is to use it as the request or the response type of an API method. For instance: service Foo { rpc Bar(google.protobuf.Empty) returns (google.protobuf.Empty); }
}
list(parent, pageSize=None, pageToken=None, x__xgafv=None)
Lists sections available to the Chat user. Sections help users group their conversations and customize the list of spaces displayed in Chat navigation panel. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections` - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections.readonly`

Args:
  parent: string, Required. The parent, which is the user resource name that owns this collection of sections. Only supports listing sections for the calling user. To refer to the calling user, set one of the following: - The `me` alias. For example, `users/me`. - Their Workspace email address. For example, `users/user@example.com`. - Their user id. For example, `users/123456789`. Format: `users/{user}` (required)
  pageSize: integer, Optional. The maximum number of sections to return. The service may return fewer than this value. If unspecified, at most 10 sections will be returned. The maximum value is 100. If you use a value more than 100, it's automatically changed to 100. Negative values return an `INVALID_ARGUMENT` error.
  pageToken: string, Optional. A page token, received from a previous list sections call. Provide this to retrieve the subsequent page. When paginating, all other parameters provided should match the call that provided the page token. Passing different values to the other parameters might lead to unexpected results.
  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # Response message for listing sections.
  "nextPageToken": "A String", # A token, which can be sent as `page_token` to retrieve the next page. If this field is omitted, there are no subsequent pages.
  "sections": [ # The sections from the specified user.
    { # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`.
      "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
      "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
      "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
      "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
    },
  ],
}
list_next()
Retrieves the next page of results.

        Args:
          previous_request: The request for the previous page. (required)
          previous_response: The response from the request for the previous page. (required)

        Returns:
          A request object that you can call 'execute()' on to request the next
          page. Returns None if there are no more items in the collection.
        
patch(name, body=None, updateMask=None, x__xgafv=None)
Updates a section. Only sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION` can be updated. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

Args:
  name: string, Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}` (required)
  body: object, The request body.
    The object takes the form of:

{ # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`.
  "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
  "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
  "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
  "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
}

  updateMask: string, Required. The mask to specify which fields to update. Currently supported field paths: - `display_name`
  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`.
  "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
  "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
  "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
  "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
}
position(name, body=None, x__xgafv=None)
Changes the sort order of a section. For details, see [Create and organize sections in Google Chat](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854). Requires [user authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-user) with the [authorization scope](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize#chat-api-scopes): - `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chat.users.sections`

Args:
  name: string, Required. The resource name of the section to position. Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}` (required)
  body: object, The request body.
    The object takes the form of:

{ # Request message for positioning a section.
  "relativePosition": "A String", # Optional. The relative position of the section in the list of sections.
  "sortOrder": 42, # Optional. The absolute position of the section in the list of sections. The position must be greater than 0. If the position is greater than the number of sections, the section will be appended to the end of the list. This operation inserts the section at the given position and shifts the original section at that position, and those below it, to the next position.
}

  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # Response message for positioning a section.
  "section": { # Represents a [section](https://support.google.com/chat/answer/16059854) in Google Chat. Sections help users organize their spaces. There are two types of sections: 1. **System Sections:** These are predefined sections managed by Google Chat. Their resource names are fixed, and they cannot be created, deleted, or have their `display_name` modified. Examples include: * `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` * `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` * `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` 2. **Custom Sections:** These are sections created and managed by the user. Creating a custom section using `CreateSection` **requires** a `display_name`. Custom sections can be updated using `UpdateSection` and deleted using `DeleteSection`. # The updated section.
    "displayName": "A String", # Optional. The section's display name. Only populated for sections of type `CUSTOM_SECTION`. Supports up to 80 characters. Required when creating a `CUSTOM_SECTION`.
    "name": "A String", # Identifier. Resource name of the section. For system sections, the section ID is a constant string: - DEFAULT_DIRECT_MESSAGES: `users/{user}/sections/default-direct-messages` - DEFAULT_SPACES: `users/{user}/sections/default-spaces` - DEFAULT_APPS: `users/{user}/sections/default-apps` Format: `users/{user}/sections/{section}`
    "sortOrder": 42, # Output only. The order of the section in relation to other sections. Sections with a lower `sort_order` value appear before sections with a higher value.
    "type": "A String", # Required. The type of the section.
  },
}