SP.GroupCollection Class

Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010

Represents a collection of SP.Group Class objects.

SP.GroupCollection

Inherits

SP.ClientObjectCollection Class

Example

The following example creates an input button on an application page that adds the current user to the visitors group on the current website.

<asp:Content ID="Main" ContentPlaceHolderID="PlaceHolderMain" runat="server">
<script type="text/ecmascript" language="ecmascript">

var user;
var visitorsGroup;

function runCode() {

     var clientContext = new SP.ClientContext();
     var groupCollection = clientContext.get_web().get_siteGroups();
     // Get the visitors group, assuming its ID is 4.
     visitorsGroup = groupCollection.getById(4);
     user = clientContext.get_web().get_currentUser();
     var userCollection = visitorsGroup.get_users();
     userCollection.addUser(user);

     clientContext.load(user);
     clientContext.load(visitorsGroup);
     clientContext.executeQueryAsync(Function.createDelegate(this, this.onQuerySucceeded), Function.createDelegate(this, this.onQueryFailed));

}

function onQuerySucceeded() {
    alert(user.get_title() + " added to group " + visitorsGroup.get_title());
}

function onQueryFailed(sender, args) {
    alert('Request failed. ' + args.get_message() + '\n' + args.get_stackTrace());
}

</script>

    <input id="Button1" type="button" value="Run Code" onclick="runCode()" />

</asp:Content>

See Also

Reference

SP.GroupCollection Methods

SP.GroupCollection Properties

SP Namespace