Group - Create Or Update

Creates or Updates a group.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/{serviceName}/groups/{groupId}?api-version=2022-08-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
groupId
path True

string

Group identifier. Must be unique in the current API Management service instance.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.

serviceName
path True

string

The name of the API Management service.

Regex pattern: ^[a-zA-Z](?:[a-zA-Z0-9-]*[a-zA-Z0-9])?$

subscriptionId
path True

string

The ID of the target subscription.

api-version
query True

string

The API version to use for this operation.

Request Header

Name Required Type Description
If-Match

string

ETag of the Entity. Not required when creating an entity, but required when updating an entity.

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
properties.displayName True

string

Group name.

properties.description

string

Group description.

properties.externalId

string

Identifier of the external groups, this property contains the id of the group from the external identity provider, e.g. for Azure Active Directory aad://<tenant>.onmicrosoft.com/groups/<group object id>; otherwise the value is null.

properties.type

GroupType

Group type.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

GroupContract

Group already exists.

Headers

ETag: string

201 Created

GroupContract

Group was created successfully.

Headers

ETag: string

Other Status Codes

ErrorResponse

Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow.

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Examples

ApiManagementCreateGroup
ApiManagementCreateGroupExternal

ApiManagementCreateGroup

Sample Request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/tempgroup?api-version=2022-08-01

{
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "temp group"
  }
}

Sample Response

{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/tempgroup",
  "type": "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/groups",
  "name": "tempgroup",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "temp group",
    "type": "custom"
  }
}
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/tempgroup",
  "type": "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/groups",
  "name": "tempgroup",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "temp group",
    "type": "custom"
  }
}

ApiManagementCreateGroupExternal

Sample Request

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/aadGroup?api-version=2022-08-01

{
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "NewGroup (samiraad.onmicrosoft.com)",
    "description": "new group to test",
    "type": "external",
    "externalId": "aad://samiraad.onmicrosoft.com/groups/83cf2753-5831-4675-bc0e-2f8dc067c58d"
  }
}

Sample Response

{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/aadGroup",
  "type": "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/groups",
  "name": "aadGroup",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "NewGroup (samiraad.onmicrosoft.com)",
    "description": "new group to test",
    "type": "external",
    "externalId": "aad://samiraad.onmicrosoft.com/groups/83cf2753-5831-4675-bc0e-2f8dc067c58d"
  }
}
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/apimService1/groups/aadGroup",
  "type": "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/groups",
  "name": "aadGroup",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "NewGroup (samiraad.onmicrosoft.com)",
    "description": "new group to test",
    "type": "external",
    "externalId": "aad://samiraad.onmicrosoft.com/groups/83cf2753-5831-4675-bc0e-2f8dc067c58d"
  }
}

Definitions

Name Description
ErrorFieldContract

Error Field contract.

ErrorResponse

Error Response.

GroupContract

Contract details.

GroupCreateParameters

Parameters supplied to the Create Group operation.

GroupType

Group type.

ErrorFieldContract

Error Field contract.

Name Type Description
code

string

Property level error code.

message

string

Human-readable representation of property-level error.

target

string

Property name.

ErrorResponse

Error Response.

Name Type Description
error.code

string

Service-defined error code. This code serves as a sub-status for the HTTP error code specified in the response.

error.details

ErrorFieldContract[]

The list of invalid fields send in request, in case of validation error.

error.message

string

Human-readable representation of the error.

GroupContract

Contract details.

Name Type Description
id

string

Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}

name

string

The name of the resource

properties.builtIn

boolean

true if the group is one of the three system groups (Administrators, Developers, or Guests); otherwise false.

properties.description

string

Group description. Can contain HTML formatting tags.

properties.displayName

string

Group name.

properties.externalId

string

For external groups, this property contains the id of the group from the external identity provider, e.g. for Azure Active Directory aad://<tenant>.onmicrosoft.com/groups/<group object id>; otherwise the value is null.

properties.type

GroupType

Group type.

type

string

The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts"

GroupCreateParameters

Parameters supplied to the Create Group operation.

Name Type Description
properties.description

string

Group description.

properties.displayName

string

Group name.

properties.externalId

string

Identifier of the external groups, this property contains the id of the group from the external identity provider, e.g. for Azure Active Directory aad://<tenant>.onmicrosoft.com/groups/<group object id>; otherwise the value is null.

properties.type

GroupType

Group type.

GroupType

Group type.

Name Type Description
custom

string

external

string

system

string