Telegram App

Owned by Olesya Tantsyura
Last updated: Mar 29, 2024
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1. Description

It is designed to set up a chat in the Telegram messenger.

Consists of fields (Fig.1):

  1. Name;
  2. Flow;
  3. API id;
  4. API hash.

Fig.1. Telegram App tab

1.1. Name

Here you enter the name that will be displayed in the registry of the Chat Gateways page.

1.2. Flow

Here you choose which Flow will be processed when the Chat Gateway is used.

When you click on the Flow field, a drop-down list opens from which the flow is selected. If the required flow is not in the drop-down list, use the Flow field as a search field.

How to create a new flow can be found here.

1.3. API id

API identifier that is taken from the configuration page (Fig. 3).

1.4. API hash

API hash that is taken from the configuration page (Fig. 3).

Log in to the site https://my.telegram.org to get the API id and API hash. Go to API development tools. Fill out the form and click the Create application button (Fig.2).

Fig. 2. Create application

The configuration page opens. The following parameters are taken from here (Fig. 3)

Fig. 3. Configuration

2. Opportunities

2.1. Change settings

Goal

Change a Name/API id/API hash

Preconditions
  1. Access to the Admin application;
  2. Access to the Chat Gateways section in the Admin application;
  3. Permission to create or edit in the Chat gateways section;
  4. Have at least one Chat Gateway for Telegram App or create a new one.

Steps


  1. Click on the field you want to change.
  2. Make the necessary changes.
  3. Click the Save button.

Result

Data saved.

2.2. Change a Flow 

Goal

Change a Flow

Preconditions
  1. Access to the Admin application;
  2. Access to the Chat Gateways section in the Admin application;
  3. Permission to create or edit in the Chat gateways section;
  4. Have at least one Chat Gateway for Telegram App or create a new one;
  5. Have a Flow.

Steps


  1. Click on the Flow field. A drop-down list opens.
  2. Select the required option from the drop-down list.
  3. Click the Save button.

Result

Data saved

3. Additional materials

3.1. Instructions

3.1.1. Create a Telegram App