Add Users to a Group (v2)

REST Resource

PUT /interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup

Table 2-30 Tasks for Add Users to Group

Task Request REST Resource
Add users to group PUT /interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup

Request

Supported Media Types: application/json

Table 2-31 Parameters

Name Description Type Required Default
groupname The name of the group to which the users must be added. This group must be a pre-existing group. Payload Yes None
users List of user login IDs of the users to add to the group. Payload Yes None

Example URL and Payload

https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup
{
  	"groupname": "G1",
	"users": 	[
        		{
			"userlogin": "jdoe"
        		},
        		{
                    "userlogin": "chris"
        		}
    	]
}

Response

Supported Media Types: application/json

Table 2-32 Parameters

Name Description
links Detailed information about the link and HTTP call type
status

Identifies the status of the operation

  • 0 - Operation Success

  • 1 - Operation Failed

error Detailed information about the error
details Detailed status of the operation performed. Total number of records processed, succeeded, and failed and reason for why it failed.

Examples of Response Body

Example 1: Job Completes without Errors

{
	"links": {
    		"href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup",
    		"action": "PUT"
	},
	"status": 0,
	"error": null,
	"details": {
		"processed": 3,
		"succeeded": 3,
		"failed": 0,
		"faileditems": null
	}
}

Example 2: Job Completes with Errors

{
	"links": {
    		"href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup",
    		"action": "PUT"
	},
	"status": 1,
	"error": {
		"errorcode": "EPMCSS-21021",
		"errormessage": "Failed to add users to group. Group <groupname> does not exist. Provide a valid groupname."
	},
	"details": null
}

Example 3: Job Completes with Partial Errors

"links": {
    		"href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup",
    		"action": "PUT"
	},
	"status": 0,
	"error": null,
	"details": {
		"processed": 5,
		"succeeded": 3,
		"failed": 2,
		"faileditems": 
		[
			{
				"userlogin": "jdoe",
				"errorcode": "EPMCSS-21031",
				"errormessage": "Failed to add user to group. User jdoe does not exist. Provide a valid userlogin."
			},
			{
				"userlogin": "chris",
				"errorcode": "EPMCSS-21031",
				"errormessage": "Failed to add user to group. User chris does not exist. Provide a valid userlogin."
			}
		]
	}
}

Sample cURL Command Basic Auth

curl -X PUT -s -u '<USERNAME>:<PASSWORD>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"groupname":"G1","users":[{"userlogin":"jdoe"},{"userlogin":"chris"}]}' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup'

Sample cURL Command OAuth 2.0

curl -X PUT --header "Authorization: Bearer <OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN>" -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"groupname":"G1","users":[{"userlogin":"jdoe"},{"userlogin":"chris"}]}' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v2/groups/adduserstogroup'