03/17/2023 sendContact method causes WhatsApp Business to crash on iPhone#
When calling for method sendContact, a new WhatsApp Business version can crash on IPhone.
Conditions: - calling for a sendContact method - cellphone of a sender or a receiver is an iPhone - a sender or a receiver is using WhatsApp Business
On Android the problem doesn't reproduct. On iPhone with WhatsApp (not WhatsApp Business) the problem doesn't reproduct either.
Reasons: Some innovations in WhatsApp Business
What to do? Do not use sendContact until we fix it.
We are preparing a fix and planning to publish it very soon.
How to restore work on WhatsApp Business - Remove the sent message (contact) on a sender's phone - restart iPhone - reopen WhatsApp Business a few times (press on app's icon and hold it, press on "Start a chat") - WhatsApp Business will close down a few times - try to enter any chat when launching the app
Discuss the problem here https://github.com/green-api/docs/issues/202
We deeply apologize for the inconvenience caused!