Create User Group

POST /user-groups

This API call is used to create a new user group.

Name Collisions

If you try to create a user group with a name that is already associated with another user group, the operation will fail and return an HTTP status code 400 (Bad Request).

application/json

Body Required

  • name string

    Name of user group.

  • Description of user group.

  • Values are Reconciler User Group, Reviewer User Group, JE Preparer User Group, or JE Security User Group.

  • The location code value.

  • The department code value.

  • Username of default user of user group.

  • users array[string]

    List of usernames to add to user group.

Responses

  • 200 application/json

    Success Response

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    • id integer

      Unique identifier of user group

    • name string

      Name of user group.

    • status string

      Status of user group processing.

    • message string

      Status message of user group processing.

  • 400 application/json

    Failed Response

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    • id integer

      Unique identifier of user group

    • name string

      Name of user group.

    • status string

      Status of user group processing.

    • message string

      Status message of user group processing.

  • 401 application/json

    Authentication Error. Invalid credentials.

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  • Authorization Error. Invalid role for request.

POST /user-groups
curl \
 --request POST 'https://localhost:8080/user-groups' \
 --header "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
 --data '{"name":"Rec Reviewers","users":["javarro","bribbon","tsanchez"],"locationId":"APAC","defaultUser":"javarro","description":"Rec Reviewers","departmentId":"AA","userGroupType":"Reviewer User Group"}'
Request example
{
  "name": "Rec Reviewers",
  "users": [
    "javarro",
    "bribbon",
    "tsanchez"
  ],
  "locationId": "APAC",
  "defaultUser": "javarro",
  "description": "Rec Reviewers",
  "departmentId": "AA",
  "userGroupType": "Reviewer User Group"
}
Response examples (200)
{
  "id": 12,
  "name": "Rec Reviewers",
  "status": "Success",
  "message": "User group created successfully."
}
Response examples (400)
{
  "status": "Failure",
  "messages": [
    "Name already exists.",
    "Invalid value for DepartmentId. Allowable values: AA."
  ]
}
Response examples (401)
{
  "code": "900901",
  "message": "Invalid Credentials",
  "description": "Access failure for API: /api/admin/v1.1.0, version: v1.1.0 status: (900901) - Invalid Credentials. Make sure you have provided the correct security credentials"
}