CreateGroup

The CreateGroup method adds a group to the system.

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Usage

Privileges. This method requires Create privileges.

Parameters.

The parameters for the CreateGroup method are described in the following table.
Parameter	Data Type	Value
sessionToken	String	Valid sessionToken returned by the general.CreateUserSession method.
groupName	String	Name of the group to add.

Output. This method returns an integer. If the method is successful, the value is the ID of the newly created group. If there is a failure, the API issues an exception.

Samples

Sample C# Call

iGroupID = accesscontrol.CreateGroup(sSessionToken, “groupname”);

Sample Request

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown would be replaced with actual values. SOAP 1.2 also is supported.

POST /archer/ws/accesscontrol.asmx HTTP/1.1

Host: staging

Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8

Content-Length: length

SOAPAction: "http://archer-tech.com/webservices/CreateGroup"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">

<soap:Body>

<sessionToken>string</sessionToken>

<groupName>string</groupName>

</CreateGroup>

</soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK