Update the imbot.command.update

Scope: imbot

Who can execute the method: a user of the application that registered the chatbot

The method imbot.command.update updates the parameters of a registered chatbot command.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name
type

Description

COMMAND_ID*
integer

Identifier of the command to update

FIELDS*
object

Object containing fields to update. The structure is described below

CLIENT_ID
string

This parameter is required only for webhooks. Pass the same CLIENT_ID that was specified during the chatbot registration

At least one modifiable parameter must be provided in FIELDS. If an empty object is passed, the method will return an error.

FIELDS Parameter

Name
type

Description

COMMAND
string

Command text

EVENT_COMMAND_ADD
string

URL of the event handler ONIMCOMMANDADD

HIDDEN
string

Command visibility:

  • Y - hidden
  • N - visible

EXTRANET_SUPPORT
string

Availability for extranet users:

  • Y - available
  • N - not available

LANG
array

Array of command localizations. The structure is described below

FIELDS.LANG Parameter

Name
type

Description

LANGUAGE_ID*
string

Language identifier, e.g., de or en

TITLE*
string

Command title in the selected language

PARAMS
string

Command parameter hints in the selected language

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"COMMAND_ID":99,"FIELDS":{"COMMAND":"echo2","EVENT_COMMAND_ADD":"https://example.com/bot/command.php","HIDDEN":"N","EXTRANET_SUPPORT":"Y","LANG":[{"LANGUAGE_ID":"de","TITLE":"Echo 2","PARAMS":"text"},{"LANGUAGE_ID":"en","TITLE":"Echo 2","PARAMS":"text"}]},"CLIENT_ID":"**put_your_client_id_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/imbot.command.update
        
curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"COMMAND_ID":99,"FIELDS":{"COMMAND":"echo2","EVENT_COMMAND_ADD":"https://example.com/bot/command.php","HIDDEN":"N","EXTRANET_SUPPORT":"Y","LANG":[{"LANGUAGE_ID":"de","TITLE":"Echo 2","PARAMS":"text"},{"LANGUAGE_ID":"en","TITLE":"Echo 2","PARAMS":"text"}]},"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/imbot.command.update
        
try
        {
            const response = await $b24.callMethod(
                'imbot.command.update',
                {
                    COMMAND_ID: 99,
                    FIELDS: {
                        COMMAND: 'echo2',
                        EVENT_COMMAND_ADD: 'https://example.com/bot/command.php',
                        HIDDEN: 'N',
                        EXTRANET_SUPPORT: 'Y',
                        LANG: [
                            { LANGUAGE_ID: 'de', TITLE: 'Echo 2', PARAMS: 'text' },
                            { LANGUAGE_ID: 'en', TITLE: 'Echo 2', PARAMS: 'text' }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            );
            
            const result = response.getData().result;
            console.log('Updated command with ID:', result);
            processResult(result);
        }
        catch( error )
        {
            console.error('Error:', error);
        }
        
try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'imbot.command.update',
                    [
                        'COMMAND_ID' => 99,
                        'FIELDS' => [
                            'COMMAND' => 'echo2',
                            'EVENT_COMMAND_ADD' => 'https://example.com/bot/command.php',
                            'HIDDEN' => 'N',
                            'EXTRANET_SUPPORT' => 'Y',
                            'LANG' => [
                                ['LANGUAGE_ID' => 'de', 'TITLE' => 'Echo 2', 'PARAMS' => 'text'],
                                ['LANGUAGE_ID' => 'en', 'TITLE' => 'Echo 2', 'PARAMS' => 'text']
                            ]
                        ]
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true);
            processData($result);
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error updating command: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }
        
BX24.callMethod(
            'imbot.command.update',
            {
                COMMAND_ID: 99,
                FIELDS: {
                    COMMAND: 'echo2',
                    EVENT_COMMAND_ADD: 'https://example.com/bot/command.php',
                    HIDDEN: 'N',
                    EXTRANET_SUPPORT: 'Y',
                    LANG: [
                        { LANGUAGE_ID: 'de', TITLE: 'Echo 2', PARAMS: 'text' },
                        { LANGUAGE_ID: 'en', TITLE: 'Echo 2', PARAMS: 'text' }
                    ]
                }
            },
            function(result)
            {
                if (result.error())
                    console.error(result.error());
                else
                    console.dir(result.data());
            }
        );
        
require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'imbot.command.update',
            [
                'COMMAND_ID' => 99,
                'FIELDS' => [
                    'COMMAND' => 'echo2',
                    'EVENT_COMMAND_ADD' => 'https://example.com/bot/command.php',
                    'HIDDEN' => 'N',
                    'EXTRANET_SUPPORT' => 'Y',
                    'LANG' => [
                        ['LANGUAGE_ID' => 'de', 'TITLE' => 'Echo 2', 'PARAMS' => 'text'],
                        ['LANGUAGE_ID' => 'en', 'TITLE' => 'Echo 2', 'PARAMS' => 'text']
                    ]
                ]
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';
        

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": true,
            "time": {
                "start": 1772103002,
                "finish": 1772103003.109342,
                "duration": 1.109342098236084,
                "processing": 0,
                "date_start": "2026-02-26T13:50:02+01:00",
                "date_finish": "2026-02-26T13:50:03+01:00",
                "operating_reset_at": 1772103603,
                "operating": 0
            }
        }
        

Returned Data

Name
type

Description

result
boolean

true if the command was successfully updated

time
time

Information about the request execution time

Error Handling

HTTP Status: 400

{
            "error": "WRONG_REQUEST",
            "error_description": "Update fields can't be empty"
        }
        

Name
type

Description

error
string

String error code. It may consist of digits, Latin letters, and underscores

error_description
error_description

Textual description of the error. The description is not intended to be shown to the end user in its raw form

Possible Error Codes

Code

Description

Value

COMMAND_ID_ERROR

Command not found

Command not found

APP_ID_ERROR

Command was installed by another rest application

Command registered by another application

EVENT_COMMAND_ADD_ERROR

Wrong handler URL

Invalid event handler URL

WRONG_REQUEST

Update fields can't be empty

No fields provided for update

WRONG_REQUEST

Command can't be updated

Failed to update command

Statuses and System Error Codes

HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x

The errors described below may occur when calling any method.

Status

Code
Error Message

Description

500

INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR
Internal server error

An internal server error has occurred, please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support

500

ERROR_UNEXPECTED_ANSWER
Server returned an unexpected response

An internal server error has occurred, please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support

503

QUERY_LIMIT_EXCEEDED
Too many requests

The request intensity limit has been exceeded

405

ERROR_BATCH_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED
Method is not allowed for batch usage

The current method is not allowed to be called using batch

400

ERROR_BATCH_LENGTH_EXCEEDED
Max batch length exceeded

The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded

401

NO_AUTH_FOUND
Wrong authorization data

Invalid access token or webhook code

400

INVALID_REQUEST
Https required

The methods must be called using the HTTPS protocol

503

OVERLOAD_LIMIT
REST API is blocked due to overload

The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block, to remove it you need to contact Bitrix24 technical support

403

ACCESS_DENIED
REST API is available only on commercial plans

The REST API is available only on commercial plans

403

INVALID_CREDENTIALS
Invalid request credentials

The user whose access token or webhook was used to call the method lacks permissions

404

ERROR_MANIFEST_IS_NOT_AVAILABLE
Manifest is not available

The manifest is not available

403

insufficient_scope
The request requires higher privileges than provided by the webhook token

The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token

401

expired_token
The access token provided has expired

The provided access token has expired

403

user_access_error
The user does not have access to the application

The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the account administrator has allowed access to this application only for specific users

500

PORTAL_DELETED
Portal was deleted

The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the option "Temporary closure of the public part of the site". Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site

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