--- title: inputPeerChannel description: Defines a channel for further interaction. image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Constructor: inputPeerChannel [Back to constructors index](index.md) Defines a channel for further interaction. ### Attributes: | Name | Type | Required | Description | |----------|---------------|----------|-------------| |channel\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Channel identifier| |access\_hash|[long](../types/long.md) | Yes|**access\_hash** value from the [channel](../constructors/channel.md) constructor| ### Type: [InputPeer](../types/InputPeer.md) ### Example: ```php $inputPeerChannel = ['_' => 'inputPeerChannel', 'channel_id' => int, 'access_hash' => long]; ``` Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua inputPeerChannel={_='inputPeerChannel', channel_id=int, access_hash=long} ```